Members of the cryptocurrency community have rallied behind a post on X calling on Musk to delete the profile of self-proclaimed Bitcoin (BTC) Satoshi Nakamoto on the platform.
On October 3, X profile Pledditor posted that accounts claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto and accounts named “Bitcoin” should be deleted because they used “misleading and deceptive” identities and violated the platform’s terms of service. .
Hey @elonmuskthis @bitcoin and @中本SAToshi The account violated your Terms of Service by using a “misleading and deceptive” identity.
Please remove the check mark. pic.twitter.com/BCwFMSOfQJ
— Pledditor (@Pledditor) October 2, 2023
Predito continues emphasize An area of the Terms and Conditions that they believe the account is in violation of.
“You cannot steal someone else’s identity without revealing that you are a impersonator account. This is no different than creating a fake ‘Tesla’ or ‘Elon Musk’ account.”
Platform X’s terms and conditions have a specific policy on misleading or deceptive identities, which states, “[Users]shall not misappropriate the identity of a person, group or organization or use a false identity to deceive others.”
It defines this as impersonating a person who already exists, and deceptive identity, which it defines as misleading the public with an identity that is not true.
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In addition to the ongoing controversy over the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, a subject of discussion in the Bitcoin and crypto communities for years, the account was claimed to be run by an X user named Andy Rowe back in 2018.
On July 2, 2018, Rowe posted that he planned an “offer” for the Satoshi Nakamoto account.
I’ve compiled Satoshi Nakamoto’s quotes at: @satoshi. or!
— Andy Rowe (@andyrowe) July 2, 2018
The account has been quiet since October 31, 2018. However, on October 2 this year, the account made a new post saying that “Bitcoin is a predicate machine” and then explained how it will “explore different aspects of Bitcoin.” White paper for the coming months”.
Bitcoin is a predicate machine. Over the next few months, we will explore different aspects not explicitly included in the white paper. These aspects are all part of Bitcoin, and they are all important. Some of these ideas were touched on in the early years; now…
— Satoshi Nakamoto (@satoshi) October 2, 2023
Members of the cryptocurrency community rallied behind Pledditor’s post, calling the account “embarrassing” and “this needs to be done now.”one user explain He had previously tried to contact administrators about issues with the accounts but was ignored.
Another user called for the accounts to be deactivated, comparing it to what X did to accounts with the handle “@internet.”
In my opinion both accounts should be disabled as they have been @internet.
— . (@m__btc) October 3, 2023
The true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains a mystery, accepted by many over the years. The most prominent claim regarding Satoshi Nakamoto’s identity comes from Craig Wright.
On July 21, a British court approved Wright’s appeal in a Bitcoin rights lawsuit in which he asserted the copyright of the Bitcoin white paper and database.
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