{"id":1312,"date":"2017-09-13T01:17:02","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T01:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2017-09-12T05:37:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T05:37:45","slug":"why-do-you-think-satoshi-used-a-japanese-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/2017\/09\/13\/why-do-you-think-satoshi-used-a-japanese-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do you think Satoshi used a Japanese name?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was a great question at the end of Craig Wrights <del>rant <\/del>presentation at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefutureofbitcoin.com\/\">The Future of Bitcoin<\/a> conference on 30th June 2017 in Arnhem, Netherlands. Ken Shishido, one of the organizers of the Tokyo bitcoin meetup asked a very simple question.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why do you think Satoshi used a Japanese name?&#8221;.\u00a0 Does his answer convince you?<\/p>\n<p>The background is that Craig met with <a href=\"http:\/\/gavinandresen.ninja\/satoshi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin Andresen<\/a> in April 2016 where Craig apparently proved to him that he was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-36193006\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Satoshi Nakamoto.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Craig Wright explains why a Japanese name was used as the inventor of bitcoins\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NERqjAOzdh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was a great question at the end of Craig<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bitcoins"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright-300x157.jpg",300,157,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/craigwright.jpg",300,157,false]},"author_info":{"info":["seandotau"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/category\/bitcoins\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Bitcoins<\/a>","tag_info":"Bitcoins","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1315,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions\/1315"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}