A Florida jury’s decision to uphold defendant Craig Wright in all but one of the seven counts ended in December in a multi-billion dollar bitcoin dispute over ownership of Reuters. Sued on Friday by David Craigman’s property report..
Wright was awarded $ 100 million for a single count of misuse of funds involving Clayman and Wright’s previous joint partnership, W & K Info Defense Research. report During December. The final decision in March added $ 43 million to it.
Still, the jury found that Kleiman was not Wright’s partner in creating Bitcoin. It claims to have been invented by Wright and therefore does not have the right to hold $ 47 billion worth of Bitcoin. The case did not try to solve the question of who created Bitcoin. It’s just whether Kleiman and Wright were partners in doing so.
The light is locked to Court struggle While acknowledging that Kleiman is a frequent collaborator and friend, Wright argued that Kleiman’s involvement in creating Bitcoin was not sufficient to form a business partnership.
According to Reuters, Clayman’s property has appealed a ruling that refused to bid for a new trial, a final March ruling giving the partnership a total of $ 143 million, and “all prior orders” for the final ruling. ..
“I won for the first time, but I’m completely hoping to win again,” Wright said in a statement on Friday.
Clayman’s lawyer did not immediately respond to requests for comment, according to Reuters.
The case was in the US District Court in the Southern District of Florida, No. 9: 18-Kleimanv of cv-80176. This is Wright.
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