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GMX Explains How Bitcoin Founder's Email Account Could Have Been Accessed by a New User
- Forbes, Wednesday, September 17, 2014 9:35 PM
After Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto's old email account started sending emails contacting people from his address book, theories have been spinning online about how the account was accessed. GMX, the German company that powers the email account wouldn't comment on the specific issue, but a spokesman for the company told Forbes that it's possible that if the account is inactive for six months, another user could take control of the email address.
