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Peter McCormack | |
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| Born | 1978 (age 45–46) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, Music Industry Management, 1997-2000 |
| Occupation | Journalist & Content Creator |
| Years active | 2017- |
| Known for | What Bitcoin Did |
| Website | www |
Peter McCormack is a British journalist and podcaster from Bedford in the United Kingdom.[1] He is best known as the host of 'The What Bitcoin Did' podcast and his legal battle with Craig Steven Wright.
What Bitcoin Did
What Bitcoin Did was launched in November 2017. [2]. It is a tri-weekly podcast which includes various guests from across the crypto and financial worlds. Salvadorian President Nayib Bukele was interviewed for the show in June 2021, McCormack was the first journalist granted an interview after the passing of the Bitcoin law.[3]. Other notable guests of the show have included:
- C J Wilson
- The Winklevoss Brothers
- Michael Saylor
- Zuby
- Vitalik Buterin
- Sean Culkin
- Peter Schiff
- Eric Weinstein
Craig Wright Legal Case
In April 2019 Craig Wright filed a libel case against Peter McCormack for $130000 after McCormack posted a series of tweets and a youtube video calling him a fraud and and claiming that he is not the real Satoshi Nakamoto.[4]
- ^ "'I believe bitcoin is the best form of money'". FT. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "What Peter McCormack Did". Podtail. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "Why El Salvador Made Bitcoin Legal Tender with President Nayib Bukele". What Bitcoin Did. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- ^ "The story of Peter McCormack against Craig Wright, and why it is serious for Bitcoin community". CoinCrunch. Retrieved 17 October 2021.