Quote from: richan on October 25, 2017, 01:28:04 AM

I read Satoshi Nakamoto was a member of this forum. How true it is, if it is then his member account is still active, I guess.

He created the forum. He has not posted since December 2010, just after Wikileaks started excepting BTC for donations. His second to the last post is revealing. He also made his biggest mistake on here, agreeing with community members that BTC could be marketed towards Libertarians. That brought the quality of the BTC community down quite a bit.

This is why he left:

Quote from: satoshi on December 05, 2010, 09:08:08 AM

Quote from: RHorning on December 04, 2010, 10:17:44 PM

Basically, bring it on. Let's encourage Wikileaks to use Bitcoins and I'm willing to face any risk or fallout from that act.

No, don't "bring it on".

The project needs to grow gradually so the software can be strengthened along the way.

I make this appeal to WikiLeaks not to try to use Bitcoin. Bitcoin is a small beta community in its infancy. You would not stand to get more than pocket change, and the heat you would bring would likely destroy us at this stage.