A Match Made in the Whitepaper – Bitcoin Magazine
Emie Kohler
Introduction How one’s focus can shift in just two weeks! While today everybody in the Bitcoin space seems more concerned with price fluctuations in response to the global financial panic…
Emie Kohler
The US Anti-Encryption Bill That Threatens Private Speech Online – Bitcoin Magazine
There’s a new bill in the works to fight against child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and other risky services on the internet — but it could come at a cost…
Don’t Be Misled by Red Herrings – Bitcoin Magazine
In Part One of this treatise, we examined the fundamental relationship between Bitcoin and privacy by going back to the beginning with the whitepaper. In spite of some excellent privacy…
The Best Bitcoin Trading Strategies (That Still Work in 2020) – Bitcoin Magazine
This is a sponsored article provided by NordikCoin. Bitcoin trading has never been more popular than it is now, and the market doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. So,…
The Lightning Network and the Third Bitcoin Halving – Bitcoin Magazine
The Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s second layer solution for faster and more efficient payments, was integral to the ecosystem’s third epoch — with a number of Lightning-focused projects iterating and expanding…
DeFi Options Platform Hegic Shuts Down Again
Just weeks after a typo in the platform’s code base, Hegic has shutdown again after a trader exploited a hole in the system’s design. The DeFi news category was brought…
Bitcoin Mining Marches On – Bitcoin Magazine
CoinShares, a New York-based cryptocurrency service that provides advice and other services for investors, released a statement on the state of Bitcoin mining during the global uncertainty caused by the…
Bitcoin Building a Strong Case as Gold-like Store of Value
Electric Capital recently released a report outlining the most prominent features of a true store of value. Alongside the U.S. dollar and gold, Bitcoin is building a strong case. Key…
The Fed’s Zero Interest, Limitless Repo and QE4
“Gradually and then suddenly.”–Ernest Hemingway “Your ATMs are safe, your cash is safe. There’s enough cash in the financial system and there is an infinite amount of cash in the…
Bitcoin’s Block Size Debate Has 2 Failure Modes, Critics Say
Extremely small or extremely large block sizes may cause similar centralization problems. Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s ideal block size is still being discussed by critics. Small or large block sizes could…