Researchers Retract Report That Linked Bitcoin Creator and Silk Road by JOHN MARKOFF


By JOHN MARKOFF

A paper written by two Israeli computer scientists linked a Bitcoin account to a transaction on Silk Road, an Internet black market. But the owner of that account, who is not the still-anonymous creator of Bitcoin, has come forward.

Published: November 27, 2013 at 12:00AM

from NYT Technology http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/11/27/researchers-retract-report-that-linked-bitcoin-creator-and-silk-road/
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