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Craig Wright attempted to prove he was Satoshi by presenting the "Sartre Message," a signature he claimed was linked to a private key from Satoshi's Bitcoins.
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In May 2016, Dr. Craig Wright tried to prove he was Satoshi Nakamoto using the "Sartre Message." COPA alleges the message's signature was taken from a 2009 Bitcoin transaction and repurposed, exposing Wright's clumsy attempt at forgery.