Bitcoin Developers Say Craig Wright May Be Admitting That He Stole 80,000 Bitcoin from Mt. Gox
Defense attorneys say the ownership claim by the man who says he is Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto implies he stole 80,000 BTC from the exchange.
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