Not a theft, but a statement: Inside the Bitcoin proposal to reassign Satoshi-linked coins
Paul Sztorc says he can't move a single sat of Satoshi's bitcoin and isn't trying to. But critics say rewriting forked-chain balances at addresses a user does not control sets a bad precedent....
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