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by illuminant 850 days ago
If Craig Wright is Satoshi he can claim it all as his intellectual property, which could be worth billions.

If Satoshi remains a ghost, it belongs to everyone and it is whatever it is.

I think mostly people only want to prove it isn't Craig Wright.

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Can he, though? On which grounds? Patent not so much because he published it before filing, copyright also is out of question because of MIT licence.
> he can claim it all as his intellectual property, which could be worth billions.

Let's pretend he does the impossible: what does this look like, in your opinion?