He is paying the price of his mistakes. He abandoned the project first, then when he saw that Bitcoin was becoming big he decided to go public about it and as expected he got rejected by most people in the business, regardless of any proof he could give. People want Satoshi to be a myth at this point, and it will always be like this.
While a London High Court acknowledged the defamatory nature of social media posts debunking Craig Wright's claims that he is the Bitcoin protocol inventor Satoshi Nakamoto, the judge awarded only nominal damages to Craig. The court cited "false claims" as the reason for the minimal damages verdict.