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Cory Doctorow: The Monopoly Web Is Already Here
16.11.2020
The science fiction writer on how monopolies came to dominate today's economy and why the orthodoxy of tech criticism is wrong
Dollar Decline and the Paralysis of Conventional Monetary Policy
15.11.2020
A reading of Kenneth Rogoff’s latest piece on the strange reality of the dollar’s global status
Dalio Says Governments Will Kill Bitcoin. Is He Right?
14.11.2020
In an otherwise extremely bullish week, famed investor Ray Dalio reiterated his skepticism of bitcoin and digital assets
PayPal Rolls Out Crypto for All US Customers
13.11.2020
Crypto Twitter reacts to the announcement and answers the question: Just how big a deal is this?
Meet the $10B Asset Manager With a 10,000 BTC Treasury, feat. NYDIG’s Robby Gutmann
12.11.2020
One of the (quietly) largest players in the institutional bitcoin space discusses NIDIG, the changing investor landscape and more, in his first-ever podcast interview
My WordPress Comments Wishlist
12.11.2020
A built-in commenting system is one of the reasons people reach for WordPress (and often stay there long-term). While I do think having a comment system is compelling (and as big of a fan of building on WordPress as I am), I find the comments system on WordPress quite crusty. It needs some love!...
Discovering Bitcoin Through the #EndSARS Movement, Feat. Yele Bademosi & Akin Sawyerr
11.11.2020
When the Nigerian government shut down #EndSARS protestors’ bank accounts, bitcoin and crypto became a way around
Bridgewater’s Dalio Sees Governments Banning Bitcoin Should It Become ‘Material’
11.11.2020
The founder of the world's largest hedge fund said he sees three main problems with bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
Legendary Investor Stan Druckenmiller Turns Bitcoin Bull
10.11.2020
Billionaire investor Stan Druckenmiller made pro-bitcoin comments on CNBC, joining other high-profile, ultra high-net-worth investors
10 Superstar Traditional Investors Who Have Endorsed Bitcoin
10.11.2020
The number of heavyweight traditional investors who have given bitcoin (BTC) the thumbs up is increasing fast – with more financial gurus than you could shake a stick at now singing the praises of the world’s leading cryptoasset.
Here are just a few of the financial hard-hitters who have thrown...
MicroStrategy CEO Explains Why Bitcoin Is ‘a Million Times Better’ Than ‘Antiquated’ Gold
10.11.2020
Even if they don’t know it yet, Michael Saylor thinks gold investors will eagerly dump the commodity for what he calls a superior store of value – bitcoin
Digital Voting Is Coming. Let’s Do It Right.
10.11.2020
Cryptographic techniques, like zk-SNARKs and blockchains, could ensure online voting is secure and private
Grin Network Victim of 51% Attack, Unknown Miner Commands 58% of the Hashrate
10.11.2020
The privacy-centric cryptocurrency network Grin (GRIN) has been the victim of a 51% attack according to a number of reports. Allegedly an unknown entity gained control of over 57% of the network hashrate on Saturday. According to the Grin website, the team is recommending people wait...
Why Bitcoin Needs Philosophy
9.11.2020
When should I CoinJoin? What is a Bitcoin transaction? Are forked cryptos new assets? These seemingly quotidian crypto questions are deeper than you think
The Biggest Macro Event Since March
9.11.2020
According to the bright minds of FinTwit, the biggest event isn’t the U.S. presidential election but today’s Pfizer vaccine update
Billionaire Hedge Fund Investor Druckenmiller Says He Owns Bitcoin in CNBC Interview
9.11.2020
Druckenmiller becomes the latest billionaire investor to get in on the benchmark digital currency
Addicted to Crypto?
9.11.2020
Some trade crypto because they have to; some of us just can't stop. What it means to be addicted
Why Emerging Markets Are Wary of Modern Monetary Theory
8.11.2020
While MMT may be the de facto policy of rich Western governments, applying it to developing economies could be disastrous
The Terminators: A Short Story
8.11.2020
Sia co-founder David Vorick's short story takes the perspective of the decentralized web recounting its own, inevitable rise
Veteran Investor Bill Miller Says Every Major Investment Bank Will Own Bitcoin or Something Like It
7.11.2020
Following bitcoin purchases by MicroStrategy and Square, Miller said every major investment bank and high net worth firm will eventually have exposure to bitcoin or commodities like gold