#Findsatoshi is the latest effort to galvanize worldwide support in order to, once and for all, find the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. The group has taken to an international crowdfunding campaign, enlisting world class private detectives from Japan to New York, and everywhere in-between.
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#Findsatoshi Hunt is On
Estonian German Neff has taken to a Russian crowdfunding site, hoping to raise nearly a quarter million dollars to finally discover the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s pseudonymous father. With funds collected, the aim is to hire private detectives from all over the world: Japan, New York, London, and Russia.
“It’s about time we found Satoshi Nakamoto,” Mr. Neff explains. “Before the new economy gained momentum and until Bitcoin did not cost nearly $20.000, digital money could have been called ‘geek pampering.’ The appearance of Bitcoin is widely compared to supernova explosion. And after one has happened, some uncertainty started to take place.”
Satoshi Nakamoto’s true identity has been speculated for years. The search for him has turned hilarious, sad, and, at times, profound. Mainstream media coverage has a horrible track record. Outlets such as Newsweek insisted they’d found him, turning the affair into a giant circus, causing a befuddled gentleman and his family severe disruption of their lives. Wired magazine is good for at least once a year embarrassing itself with many thousands of words articles really, really, really sure this time they’ve uncovered the truth about Satoshi Nakamoto.
Nevertheless, Mr. Neff insists, “Satoshi needs to be found. And it is not just a trite curiosity. Now the market is on a fragile balance; for the further development of cryptocurrency, we need to know who created
