Introduction The security of Bitcoin, and other blockchains, such as Liquid, hinges on the use of digital signatures algorithms such as ECDSA and Schnorr signatures. A C library called libsecp256k1,…

Follow Nikolaus On X Here What an enormous day it has been today. Gary Gensler officially announced that he is stepping down from his position as Chairman of the Securities…

As someone who has used Microsoft products my whole life, it pains me to see they are fumbling the bag on Bitcoin. The company’s $78 billion in cash reserves are losing…

Peak Bitcoin, hardly. Follow Rizzo on X. https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/ As I wrote in Forbes in 2021, the world is waking up to a new reality in regards to Bitcoin – the…

Follow Nikolaus On X Here Today, MicroStrategy (MSTR) surpassed a $100 billion market cap to become the 93rd largest publicly-traded company in the U.S. At the time of writing, MSTR…

Today’s modern Bitcoin exchanges have drastically improved access to Bitcoin ownership in 2024. Gone are the days of janky peer-to-peer (P2P) trade forums and questionably secure early exchanges like Mt…

Let’s get one thing out of the way – The United States already holds more bitcoin than any government in the world. Follow Rizzo on X. https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/ While this data…

Follow Frank on X. Martin Gruenberg, Chairman of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), announced today that he’ll be stepping down on January 19, 2025, one day before Trump…

Stablecoins are often pitched as a stopgap method, or a friendly tool for people in the developing world who cannot handle the volatility of Bitcoin. They are framed as something…

Follow Nikolaus On X Here MicroStrategy’s corporate Bitcoin treasury strategy is taking off. Public companies are FOMO’ing into bitcoin. It’s almost as if Trump’s pro-Bitcoin stance is giving companies the…