Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?

Who is Satoshi?
Satoshi Nakamoto is actually a pseudonym for either one person or a group of people, the identity is currently unknown. This entity was the creator of Bitcoin and the bitcoin whitepaper. On his P2P foundation account, he professed to be a 37-year-old Japanese native, but due to his perfect use of English and the Bitcoin software not being labelled or translated at the time into Japanese, this is called into question.

​​Satoshi Nakamoto is the pseudonym used by a people or group of people who invented Bitcoin. Satoshi developed the original protocol and the blockchain technology that underlies bitcoin, Satoshi’s real identity is unknown.

Occasional use of British English in the code and comments lead to speculation that Satoshi may be of common wealth origin. People have deduced that due to the fact Satoshi’s posting times were silent between 5 – 11AM British time, if Satoshi had a normal sleeping pattern then he would reside in the GMT -5 to GMT -6 region.

People suspected of being Satoshi Nakamoto
There have been many high profile cases of people claiming to be Satoshi Nakamoto in recent years or people the media suspected of being Satoshi Nakamoto. All of these have been debunked. One way of proving a person is Satoshi is to sign a message with the keys from the first ever blocks of Bitcoins which Satoshi mined, or the genesis block addresses. None of these could do it (or denied that they could) and some denied even being Satoshi