Four Seasons Country Club (Quinta do Lago, Portugal - Algarve) - Hotel Reviews. The Mysterious Creator of Bitcoin Is the One Person Nobody Expected. Identity of Bitcoin's Mysterious Creator Revealed? The creator of bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, may have been identified.
Since a plan for the digital currency first showed up on an internet discussion forum dedicated to cryptography in 2008, those in the ever-expanding bitcoin community — not to mention the mass media — have sought the identity of its creator, who had called himself Satoshi Nakamoto on the forum but soon disappeared from view. Many assumed that the name was a pseudonym, and some speculated that Nakamoto was in fact multiple people working in concert.
As it turns out, according to a story from Newsweek‘s Leah McGrath Goodman, his name is indeed Satoshi Nakamoto — though he went by the first name Dorian — and he is a 64-year-old Japanese American living near Los Angeles. The Face Behind Bitcoin.