Adam Back Responds: I Am Not Satoshi Nakamoto
2026-04-08 09:42
Odaily News Adam Back posted on the X platform, stating that he is not Satoshi Nakamoto. However, he has been highly focused on the positive societal impact of cryptography, online privacy, and electronic cash since very early on. Therefore, starting around 1992, he actively participated in applied research on electronic cash and privacy technologies on the Cypherpunks mailing list. This research contributed to the birth of Hashcash and other concepts.
Previously, The New York Times published an article suggesting that Adam Back might be Satoshi Nakamoto.
