A Proposal, Not a Heist: Unpacking the Bitcoin Plan to Reassign Satoshi-Linked Coins
Paul Sztorc, the CEO of LayerTwo Labs, has sparked controversy with his proposed Bitcoin fork, eCash, which is scheduled to launch in August. Despite his claims that he is not attempting to move Satoshi Nakamoto's bitcoin, critics argue that his plan to reassign the dormant coins sets a dangerous precedent. The proposal would see 600,000 eCash allocated to Satoshi's addresses, with the remaining …
April 28, 2026, 2:41 p.m.