“We do not know who Satoshi is,” Thiel told the crowd. He was referring to Satoshi Nakamoto, the man who invented bitcoin, and had become an “elusive figure who might or might not exist ...

There has been much speculation about the real identity of Satoshi Nakamoto. The Bitcoin creator has been far more successful than even the acclaimed author Thomas Pynchon in hiding their identity.

The identity of Bitcoin’s creator, known by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, remains one of the most intriguing mysteries in the tech world. As Bitcoin celebrates its 16th anniversary ...