The “Peter Todd is Satoshi” claim isn’t the first time a misguided theory has appeared in crypto. Here’s 10 more ideas that turned out wrong.
The crypto industry has seen its fair share of forecasts and theories that have crashed harder than a poorly coded smart contract.
From the never-ending quest to dox Satoshi Nakamoto to the laughably wrong idea that Gary Gensler would be good for crypto, here are some crypto theories and beliefs that turned out to be misguided at best.
Every few months, someone comes forward claiming to have definitive proof of Nakamotos identity or worse, claiming to be the creator of Bitcoin themselves. Yet, time and again, these discoveries unravel under scrutiny, revealing more about the allure of the mystery than any solid evidence.