A federal judge in West Palm Beach, Florida, ruled the self-proclaimed Bitcoin creator Craig Wright must pay another $43 million to a joint venture he co-created, adding to a $100 million verdict against him last year.
A Florida federal judge added $43 million in prejudgment interest Wednesday to the $100 million jury verdict against self-professed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright for stripping a company he co-founded of its intellectual property.
Self-professed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright fought Tuesday against a new trial requested by the estate of deceased computer forensics expert Dave Kleiman, arguing that the estate's attorneys failed to object to alleged violations of a pretrial order barring the parties from discussing the relationship between Kleiman and his brother.