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  • Guy Who Claims He Invented Bitcoin Loses $140 Million in Court, Calls It a Win

    Guy Who Claims He Invented Bitcoin Loses $140 Million in Court, Calls It a Win

    After a week of deliberation, a Miami jury has cleared Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist who claimed to have helped invent Bitcoin, of most claims in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit. The suit was brought by the estate of Wright’s now-deceased friend over the cryptocurrency’s intellectual property rights. But Wright still has to pay up…