# Peter Todd Goes Into Hiding After HBO Documentary Claims He’s Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto! 🕵️‍♂️

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**Created:** [October 23, 2024, 5:03am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/peter-todd-goes-into-hiding-after-hbo-documentary-claims-he-s-bitcoin-creator-satoshi-nakamoto/294280 "2024-10-23T05:03:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 23, 2024, 5:03am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/peter-todd-goes-into-hiding-after-hbo-documentary-claims-he-s-bitcoin-creator-satoshi-nakamoto/294280/1 "2024-10-23T05:03:20Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Unmasking Controversy**  
Canadian developer **Peter Todd** has been identified as **Satoshi Nakamoto** , the creator of **Bitcoin** , in a new HBO documentary, sparking his anger and concern.

2. **Documentary’s Impact**  
The documentary titled _Money Electric: The Bitcoin Mystery_ suggests Todd is Satoshi, leading him to feel misled about the film’s intent.

3. **Denial of Claims**  
Todd vehemently denies being Satoshi, asserting that accusations are merely a marketing tactic for the filmmaker, **Cullen Hoback**.

4. **Concerns for Safety**  
Due to the accusations and potential threats, Todd has gone into hiding, fearing for his personal safety amidst claims of extraordinary wealth linked to Satoshi.

5. **Ongoing Speculation**  
Despite Todd’s denials, Hoback maintains confidence in his theory, highlighting the implications of identifying the creator behind Bitcoin amidst ongoing global interest in cryptocurrency.

**Read more at:** [Wired](https://www.wired.com/story/peter-todd-was-unmasked-as-bitcoin-creator-satoshi-nakamoto-now-hes-in-hiding/)