An Australian Federal Police officer closes the door of the garage after searching the home of probable creator of cryptocurrency bitcoin Craig Steven Wright in Sydney on Dec 9. — Reuters
SINGAPORE: The stakes are high in the hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto, the person or people behind bitcoin, not just for the journalist who gets it right first, but also for the cryptocurrency itself.
An Australian entrepreneur and academic, Craig Steven Wright, is the latest candidate, outed in articles by Wired magazine and technology news website Gizmodo hours before his home and office in Sydney were searched by police.
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