{"id":681,"date":"2016-05-05T22:39:46","date_gmt":"2016-05-05T22:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pressat.co.uk\/blog\/?p=681"},"modified":"2016-05-09T09:12:56","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T09:12:56","slug":"bitcoin-inventor-hired-david-bowies-pr-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/05\/bitcoin-inventor-hired-david-bowies-pr-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cBitcoin Inventor\u201d hired David Bowie\u2019s PR agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian\u00a0entrepreneur\u00a0Craig Wright who recently identified himself as the Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, hired\u00a0the same public relations agency used by the late\u00a0David Bowie to secure several tell all features with\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/technology-36168863\">BBC<\/a> the\u00a0Economist and GQ earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to QZ, the not so rockstar reveal was masterminded by the London based Outside Organisation who are more familiar with working alongside well known celebrities such as\u00a0David Bowie, The Who and David Beckham.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Wright\u00a0promised that he would provide\u00a0extraordinary proof to secure his statement\u00a0but has since\u00a0withdrawn the claim with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drcraigwright.net\/homepage.jpg\">worrying blog<\/a> post stating &#8211;\u00a0<em>&#8220;I do not have the courage&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Wrights hiring of\u00a0the\u00a0public relations\u00a0agency to launch the claim raises several warning flags in the direction of a possible staged attempt at claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto by using the\u00a0influence and industry contacts of a top tier agency.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing the question still remains &#8211; who is\u00a0Satoshi Nakamoto? or has\u00a0Craig Wright\u00a0lost the keys which could tie\u00a0in with his blog statement about not having the courage.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Australian\u00a0entrepreneur\u00a0Craig Wright who recently identified himself as the Bitcoin inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, hired\u00a0the same public relations agency used by the late\u00a0David Bowie to secure several tell all features with\u00a0the BBC the\u00a0Economist and GQ earlier this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[30,23,31],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":686,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions\/686"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressat.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}