Might be a diversion but Satoshi was using a lot of British idioms like “bloody”, “wet blanket” and the first block references the Financial Times of London. Probably not something an American would do.

I don’t think it’s Adam Back but a combination of two or three people.

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The Sassaman thesis is that he did it as part of assimilating to living on the European continent.

But Sassaman did just that… he used ”bloody”, ”flat” etc in tweets. Read the text!

I believe it’s highly plausible, especially considering his published papers on “Solving the Byzantine postman’s problem” in 2007

https://www.academia.edu/264587/Solving_the_Byzantine_Postman_Problem