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In the latest twist in the ongoing legal drama regarding Craig Wright’s claim to be the founder of Bitcoin, the UK High Court has imposed a Worldwide Freezing Order (WFO) against him. 
Justice Mellor has issued this decisive action in favor of well-known Bitcoin analyst Peter McCormack. The ongoing legal fights surrounding Wright, his claim to be <a href="https://www.cryptoblogs.io/satoshi-nakamoto/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Satoshi Nakamoto</a>, and the larger Bitcoin community have taken a significant turn with this most recent verdict.&nbsp; 
The WFO seeks to stop Wright from transferring assets to shield McCormack from paying legal fees with a £1.548 million ($1.97 million) asset value. These charges are the result of Wright’s defamation lawsuit against McCormack and fees associated with Wright’s dishonest behavior during the legal process. 
The defamation case stemmed from McCormack’s social media statements and a YouTube video in which <a href="https://www.cryptoblogs.io/copa-vs-craig-wright/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wright</a> is accused of impersonating Bitcoin’s creator Satoshi Nakamoto. 
The court determined in an earlier ruling that Wright had purposefully provided misleading evidence. Wright was consequently only given £1 in nominal damages, even though the court recognized that McCormack’s remarks had negatively damaged Wright’s reputation. 
Afterward, the Court of Appeal maintained this ruling, pointing to Wright’s deceitful actions throughout the legal proceedings. 
Judge Mellor considered Wright’s past payment order defaults as well as the possibility of asset dissipation when deciding whether to award the WFO. Wright had moved firm shares to an offshore corporation soon after a judgment was rendered against him, the court noted, raising questions about possible financial liability evasion. 
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 Craig Wright’s claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto is further called into question by the WFO, underscoring distrust in the bitcoin industry. It emphasizes how crucial honesty is in court, particularly in cases with significant stakes. 
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In addition, Wright is facing legal challenges from the Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA), which is attempting to invalidate his claims. These disagreements have an impact on the veracity and reliability of such claims because they are part of a larger investigation within the Bitcoin sector. 
This ruling reflects the evolving legal landscape of cryptocurrency, emphasizing the judicial system’s role in ensuring accountability and potentially influencing future digital asset cases. 
<blockquote class="wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow"> 
 Also Read: <a href="https://www.cryptotimes.io/2024/05/21/judge-rules-craig-wright-guilty-of-grand-scale-forgery/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Judge Rules Craig Wright Guilty of Forgery in Satoshi Claims</a> 
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UK Court Freezes Craig Wright’s Assets Over $1.9M Dispute

The Crypto Times

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