Jury Deliberations Begin in Kleiman vs. Wright Trial

Jury Deliberations Begin in Kleiman vs. Wright Trial
MIAMI – After weeks of contentious testimony, a federal jury was asked Tuesday to decide whether Craig Wright, who claims to have invented bitcoin, was or was not in a business partnership with the late Dave Kleiman.Kleiman’s estate has alleged that a partnership existed and that, after Dave’s death, Wright transferred partnership assets to entities he alone controlled and forged documents to make it look as though Dave consented to the transfers.Plaintiffs’ attorneys asked for mind-blowing sums, including $36 billion (the value of bitcoin at issue) for Dave Kleiman’s estate and $126 billion (the value of intellectual property at issue)…