Castles Made of Sand Dollars: SBF, FTX, and other Three Letter Agents
How stablecoins and the unstable con, Sam Bankman-Fried, built a corrupt castle of sand and how it all washed out. The story of Bitcoin has certainly had its fair share…
Navigating The Different CoinJoin Implementations
How does one cut through the noise and confusion to find the optimal way to utilize CoinJoins and obscure their bitcoin transactions? This is an opinion editorial by Thibaud Maréchal,…
Bitcoin Is A Humanistic Alternative To Technological Salvation
Bitcoin will shape the future of humanity in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. This is an opinion editorial by Nozomi Hayase Ph.D., who has…
Adopting Bitcoin: El Salvador Has Work To Do, But The Experiment Is Worth Celebrating
Visiting El Salvador for the Adopting Bitcoin conference showed that the country’s experiment needs more time, but is worth celebrating. This is an opinion editorial by Rikki, author and co-host…
Deglobalization And The End Of Trust-Based Money Set The Stage For National Bitcoin Adoption
Breakdowns in global trade and credit call for money that doesn’t depend on trust. Bitcoin is the modern answer for international economics. This is an opinion editorial by Ansel Lindner,…
The Path To A Bitcoin Economy: Decentralized Bitcoin-Backed Credit
Bitcoin-backed credit built with DeFi represents a stronger and more practical vision of “bitcoin free banking” originally described in 2010 by Hal Finney. This is an opinion editorial by David…
Proof-Of-Work Is The Only Viable Form Of Consensus
Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism ensures that work needs to be done in order for transactions to confirm and secures bitcoin in the fairest manner. This is an opinion editorial by Pierre…
Bitcoin Will Not Submit To Black Swans
Bitcoin’s responses to black swans are irrelevant to its continued success as a protocol used around the world. This is an opinion editorial by Bernardo Filipe, a life-long thinker, philosopher…
No, Christine Lagarde, Inflation Did Not “Come From Nowhere”
ECB President Christine Lagarde declared that inflation “came from nowhere,” yet Bitcoiners know this isn’t really the case. This is an opinion editorial by Federico Rivi, an independent journalist and…
Maturation Of The Lightning Network: Growing Up By Going Vertical
Like our hunter-gatherer ancestors, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is maturing toward mass adoption through specialization and sophistication. This is an opinion editorial by Roy Sheinfeld, the cofounder and CEO of Breez,…