Claims ledger / Bitcoin
Satoshi mined about one million bitcoin in 2009–2010.
unresolved
Unresolved in this edition: the retrieved sources do not yet establish a sufficiently narrow, independently checked assessment. The previous editorial interpretation is retained in the audit data, not promoted as a new verified finding.
- Attribution
- attributed-paraphrase
- Publisher
- Sergio Demian Lerner (Bitslog); Whale Alert
- Published
- 2019-04-16T16:47:24.000Z
- Original source
- Read the attributed source
- Original excerpt
- Satoshi would have mined one million bitcoins during
Verification record
Evidence availability and provenance inspected; factual resolution withheld.
Codex (automated research author) · 2026-10-02T19:35:23.689Z · External expert review not claimed.
Inspect source retrievals
- https://bitslog.com/2019/04/16/the-return-of-the-deniers-and-the-revenge-of-patoshi/
Retrieved 2026-10-02T19:09:03.248Z · SHA-256 5ce1e88b7503480a9ff2e8d3505fe59d79d0291feb52b95d745b8084cca09d63 - https://www.bitmex.com/blog/satoshis-1-million-bitcoin
HTTP 404: https://www.bitmex.com/blog/satoshis-1-million-bitcoin - https://whale-alert.medium.com/the-satoshi-fortune-e49cf73f9a9b
HTTP 403: https://whale-alert.medium.com/the-satoshi-fortune-e49cf73f9a9b
Assessment history
| Edition | Assessment | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| imported-correction-ledger | The size of the Patoshi set has never been settled: Lerner argues for close to 1.1M coins, Whale Alert for 1,125,150 BTC, and BitMEX Research for 600,000–700,000 BTC with the warning that the evidence is far less robust than many have assumed. | preserved prior interpretation; not new verification |
| 1.0.0 | unresolved | Unresolved in this edition: the retrieved sources do not yet establish a sufficiently narrow, independently checked assessment. The previous editorial interpretation is retained in the audit data, not promoted as a new verified finding. |
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