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Breaking: Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Uncovered; Did Classified Work for Major Corporations and the US Military

6-3-2014 < Blacklisted News 195 75 words
 
Far from leading to a Tokyo-based whiz kid using the name "Satoshi Nakamoto" as a cipher or pseudonym (a story repeated by everyone from Bitcoin's rabid fans to The New Yorker), the trail followed by Newsweek led to a 64-year-old Japanese-American man whose name really is Satoshi Nakamoto. He is someone with a penchant for collecting model trains and a career shrouded in secrecy, having done classified work for major corporations and the U.S. military.
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