Dave Kleiman

Ex-Wife’s Testimony Suggests Craig Wright ‘Defrauded’ Court, Kleiman Lawyers Claim

The legal team for the estate of David Kleiman said Ms. Wright's submission cast doubt on the nature of the Tulip Trust at the heart of the lawsuit.

Policy & regulation  ·  5 August 2020

Kleiman Bitcoin Case Heads to Trial as Motion for Sanctions Against Craig Wright Is Denied

A Florida judge threw out a motion for sanctions against Wright saying the lawsuit over 1.1 million BTC would be better decided by a jury.

Policy & regulation  ·  25 June 2020
Court Cases

Craig Wright Called ‘Fraud’ in Message Signed With Bitcoin Addresses He Claims to Own

Bitcoin keys from coins Wright claims to own were used to sign a message calling him a "fraud."

Policy & regulation  ·  25 May 2020
Court Cases

Judge ‘Puzzled’ by Craig Wright’s Objections to Producing Evidence of Over 1.1M Bitcoin

The judge pointed to the fact that Wright has previously been accused of abusing attorney-client privilege in the Kleiman case.

Policy & regulation  ·  16 April 2020
Bitcoin

Craig Wright Challenges Court Order Criticizing His Evidence in $4B Kleiman Case

Wright objected after a judge dismissed his attorney-client privilege over weak evidence.

Policy & regulation  ·  26 March 2020
Lawsuits

Craig Wright ‘Abusing’ Privilege to Block 11,000 Documents, Kleiman Lawyers Say

The filing says Wright has abused attorney-client privilege to withhold documents from the court.

Policy & regulation  ·  5 February 2020
Court Cases

Trial Back on After Craig Wright Breaks Bitcoin Settlement Agreement

Craig Wright broke a non-binding settlement agreement to forfeit half his claimed bitcoin holdings, according to a court filing.

Markets  ·  3 November 2019
Court Cases

Craig Wright Aims to Challenge Court Decision That Cost Half His Bitcoins

The entrepreneur has cited Hurricane Dorian as the reason he needs more time to challenge a recent court order.

Policy & regulation  ·  2 September 2019
Craig Wright

Craig Wright’s Wife Could Testify Under Oath in Ongoing Kleiman Trial

Three witnesses including the self-defined Nakamoto's wife, biographer, and contractual overseer are called to testify.

Markets  ·  25 July 2019
Court Cases

Craig Wright Spars With Kleiman Lawyers in Combative Courtroom Appearance

It was an emotional day for the self-professed creator of bitcoin as he testified in the on-going Kleiman lawsuit.

Markets  ·  28 June 2019
Craig Wright

Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Creator Craig Wright to Take the Stand in Kleiman Lawsuit

Steve Shadders, who sees the "Satoshiness of Wright," will testify as a factual witness alongside Wright himself.

Markets  ·  26 June 2019
Court Cases

Craig Wright Ordered to Disclose Bitcoin Addresses in Kleiman Court Case

A U.S. court has ordered self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright to disclose bitcoin addresses from 2013 in an ongoing lawsuit.

Policy & regulation  ·  6 May 2019
Lawsuit

Bloq CEO Jeff Garzik Subpoenaed Over Craig Wright’s Satoshi Claim

Jeff Garzik has been served a subpoena relating to the ongoing Craig Wright vs. Ira Kleiman lawsuit.

Markets  ·  19 March 2019
Crime

Craig Wright Denied Attempt to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Billions in Bitcoin

A U.S. court has denied crypto entrepreneur Craig Wright’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit alleging he misappropriated at least 300,000 bitcoin.

Policy & regulation  ·  28 December 2018
Court

Craig Wright Moves to Dismiss ‘Shakedown’ Bitcoin Lawsuit

The man who claimed to be bitcoin's founder won't stand for this "attempted shakedown" in U.S. federal court.

Policy & regulation  ·  18 April 2018