Bitcoin founder claims provoke fresh round of squabbling
Web-based currency's system needs "adults" to make decisions: US professor
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AS ONE would-be father of bitcoin falls by the wayside, squabbling among the Web-based currency's lead developers is exposing a fundamental flaw: it must evolve to meet growing demand, but may lack a governance structure to achieve this.
The latest bickering erupted after Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright promised to prove he was the mysterious creator of bitcoin - which allows users to move money across the world quickly and anonymously - but then said on Thursday he could not provide further evidence to back this up.
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