Natalie Kitro-Eff

Right.

He just follows up on the Satoshi quote and talks about himself.

Exactly.

I mean, that sounds like a slip up, right?

It's hard to imagine feeling any other way about it.

Okay.

In all this, what seems crystal clear is that Back is committed to denying that he's Satoshi.

He's committing to pushing Back on your story.

So if he is, in fact, Satoshi, why, John, is he so bent on keeping that a secret?

And the reason that people who have their wealth in crypto are targeted for these kinds of attacks is because they alone hold the keys to these accounts, unlike someone who has their wealth in all sorts of traditional vehicles.

Right.

It's a lot of undisclosed wealth.

So just thinking about that ethos, that idea that the community has a vested interest in understanding themselves as the collective creators of this cryptocurrency, do you think that community is going to believe you?

Once John's story published, Adam Back's team reached out and asked if he could come on the daily to respond.

So, after the break, Adam Back.

Adam Back, welcome to The Daily.

Thank you so much for coming on the show.

So, should I call you Adam or Mr. Back or... Adam is fine.

Mr. Nakamoto?

It is what everybody's wondering.