Paging Satoshi Nakamoto, inventor of Bitcoin—you have a call on line #2!

Here’s a sneak peek of my upcoming book:The Devil Takes Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency Crimes and the Japanese Connection

May 30, 2025

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The Devil Takes Bitcoin, a deep dive into the birth of Bitcoin, cryptocurrency crimes, and their relation to Japan, is finally coming out in English in October this year. You can pre-order, even!

I’m hoping the book serves as a history of the rise of Bitcoin and the Icarian fall of the early Bitcoin adopters as the roadblocks were discovered, created,…

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