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Craig S. Wright Awarded £1 Damages in “False” Bitcoin Libel Case

Craig S. Wright Awarded £1 Damages in “False” Bitcoin Libel Case

A high court judge has concluded that Peter McCormack “caused serious harm” to Craig S. Wright’s reputation after he questioned Wright’s claims that he created Bitcoin. Key Takeaways A high court judge has ruled in favor of self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig S. Wright in his libel case against Peter McCormack, ordering McCormack to pay £1 in damages for causing “serious harm” to Wright’s reputation. Wright took McCormack to court after he published content online describing Wright as a “fraud” and a “liar.” The judge ordered McCormack to pay a nominal sum of £1 after concluding that Wright had presented “a […]