Is Adam Back Satoshi Nakamoto?
A New York Times investigation published April 8, 2026 named Adam Back as its most likely Satoshi candidate. Back denied it. Here is what the evidence shows.
Cryptographer
Definition
A cryptographer is a professional who applies cryptographic principles to solve real-world security problems. Cryptographers design and analyze systems for secure communication, authentication, and protection of sensitive data.
Example
Adam Back is a British cryptographer who invented Hashcash.