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Can Bitcoin Be Seized as Self-Proclaimed BTC Creator Craig Wright Claims?

As Cointelegraph reported yesterday, self-proclaimed (BTC) creator Craig Wright claims that Bitcoin can and will be seized to accommodate court orders. What follows is an analysis of whether what he says is possible and plausible.

Screenshots resurfaced on Feb. 26, show that Wright claims Bitcoin will be seized without using the owner’s private keys. Instead, it will be moved through miners and nodes coordinating to comply with a court order. He said that code is law but “courts can mandate patching code.”

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