Mark Rees

Mark Rees
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Mark has spent close to 25 years working and advising in various IT roles for government, retail and healthcare industries. He graduated with a BS in Business Management from the University of Phoenix which taught nothing about bitcoin. He's into hardware and has a thing for Indian motorcycles.

Violate the Core Principles of Bitcoin at Your Own Peril

Forbes magazine ran an article on August 24, “Why There Should be a Bitcoin Central Bank.” If you want the short answer and want to skip the rest of...

Is Bitcoin causing Libertarians to Experience Wet-Dreams?

Researching all things bitcoin thoroughly for the last two years has led me to come across several occurrences of articles referring to bitcoin as a “Libertarian wet-dream”. It is...

Advanced Bitcoin Quiz. Part Three of Three. Know Thyself

This is the final quiz of a three part series of quizzes designed to assist the reader to know thyself as the great Greek philosopher Socrates once advised.If you...

Somebody Forgot to Tell the Blockchain It’s Over

There are so many headlines about impending doom right now. Russia versus Ukraine, which might drag US and Europe into war. The Syria conflict continues. The Mt. Gox bitcoin...

Bitcoin to Earth: Don’t Look Now, but your Paradigm is Shifting

There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.- Victor Hugo. French poet and writer. 1802 -...

Bitcoin & Digital Currency Quiz: Intermediate Level. Part Two of Three

This is the second part of the three-part series involving bitcoin and the world of digital currencies as an informal method to gauge where you might be in the...

Bitcoin Protection from Bank Raids and Kleptocracy

Latest cash grabIt was reported in the Australian news source news.com.au that the Australian government arbitrarily voted itself the rights to close and confiscate bank deposits if left idle...

Time is Running Out for Mark Williams Prediction of a $10 Bitcoin

If there is a villain to bitcoin, Mark Williams would likely be named. He infamously made the prediction, in December 2013, when he declared bitcoin was not an innovation...

Twenty Mind-Bending Secrets About Bitcoin

One of Canada’s first companies to launch Bitcoin ATMs across the country is expanding its fleet of Lamassu-brand ATMs to Vancouver, British Columbia’s Simon Fraser campus bookstores in Vancouver,...

Bitcoin for Bad Guys: Virtual Currency as an Anti-Terrorism Tool

One of the big bitcoin stories making news lately is related to a report issued from Combating Terrorism Tactical Support Office. Titled: “Advanced Planning Briefing for Industry”,issued on Jan...

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