ChainCatcher news, according to a post by Bitcoin Magazine on the X platform, crypto punk legend Adam Back stated that no one will ever know who Satoshi Nakamoto is.

ChainCatcher message, Adam Back responded on the X platform to speculation in the crypto community about "Blockstream founder Adam Back being Bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto." He stated that he joined the bitcoin-wizards IRC channel in 2013 to ask numerous technical questions about Bitcoin, such as address balances and UTXOs, and provided the IRC channel logs from that time, indicating that he was still learning about Bitcoin.Adam Back pointed out that although he learns quickly and is creative, he only proposed concepts like Schnorr signatures, confidential transactions, mining decentralization, client validation, and sidechains in the second half of 2013, further proving that he is not Satoshi Nakamoto.

ChainCatcher news, Blockstream CEO Adam Back posted a response to the reasons he is not Satoshi Nakamoto, stating: "In 2013, I joined the Bitcoin wizards IRC and asked a lot of questions to understand the details of Bitcoin. For example, the balance held by addresses and UTXO coins, etc. The logs of the IRC channel are recorded, so the developers in the channel are convinced it is not me. I learned quickly and later in 2013 proposed Schnorr signatures, transaction malleability fixes (similar to SegWit), confidential transactions (now applied to the Liquid Network), commitment TX, pooled decentralization (like Stratum V2), client validation, sidechains, and more."

ChainCatcher message, regarding the claim in the HBO documentary that Satoshi Nakamoto might be Blockstream CEO Adam Back, Blockstream CEO Adam Back has repeatedly responded on X, denying that he is Satoshi Nakamoto and stating that it was just a joke.

ChainCatcher news, Blockstream co-founder and CEO Adam Back stated on social media that he believes BTC could reach $100,000 before the next halving. Back also thinks that in a bullish scenario, the price of Bitcoin could reach between $750,000 and $1,000,000.