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Satoshi Nakamoto: Will he Pronounce Himself as Bitcoin Dissociates From His Vision?

Satoshi Nakamoto: Chicago rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, was this week spotted channeling his crypto swag with a Satoshi Nakamoto cap. The fashion statement was made in an apparent jibe to JP Morgan Chase, who told the billionaire to find a new bank. It could be the latest indicator of how much Bitcoin has disrupted the usually conservative financial world.

West has reveled in “the fashion of disappearance” lately. He is pulling up at public events with his face covered in a full-length mask and reversing the rules of fashion to exist outside the radar of accepted world.

It is not hard to imagine Satoshi Nakamoto, the anonymous founder of Bitcoin (BTC), as a kindred spirit for West. Not least because they have both targeted institutional finance with arguments of inclusion.

Satoshi and Bitcoin: From radical utopian money to biggest online currency

With 300 million users, about 4% of the world population, there is no doubt that Bitcoin has grown over the last 13 years. From the radical utopian idea of money which many called a crazy dream in January 2009, to one of the biggest web transacting platforms in the world.

The achievement of Bitcoin is enough to make minds behind the cryptocurrency the rock star of global finance. But they decided to remain anonymous under the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. Bitcoin has spawned a crypto industry now worth $913 billion in capitalization, down from $3 trillion last November.

Up to now, Nakamoto’s real identity remains shrouded in secrecy. Some claim it was a team, while others contend it was an individual
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