Coinbase warns the entire crypto market could be destabilized if bitcoin's anonymous creator is ever revealed or sells their $30 billion stake

From markets.businessinsider.com

Coinbase revealed documents to go public on the Nasdaq stock exchange via a direct listing on Thursday. In the filing, the digital trading platform listed bitcoin's creator Satoshi Nakamoto as a potential risk factor. Coinbase cites the identification of Nakamoto - the pseudonym used by the individual or group of people who created bitcoin - as a potential risk for the platform. If the identity of the creator of bitcoin was revealed, it could cause bitcoin prices to deteriorate, according to the filing. The filing also referenced Nakamoto's personal stash of bitcoins that total over one million. As of February, one ... (full story)