Silk Road attracts people for many reasons. Some are simply interested in having a safe and easy place to buy and sell illegal items, of which drugs are by far the largest category.
As a recent article by Business Insider describes it, “China is a kleptocracy of a scale never seen before in human history.” The exploitation suffered by hundreds of Chinese...
Update: since the writing of this article, TorWallet’s developers have ceased communication and the service is not processing withdrawal requests, and so the site is with overwhelming probability a...
Cryptocat made the news recently when its lead developer, Nadim Kobeissi, was detained and interrogated one week ago at the US-Canadian border. The tactic of harassing individuals who are...
Over the past ten years, as even the most perfunctory observation will be bound to conclude, the financial system has become more and more negligent in its responsibility to...
On June 8 exactly one year ago, the price of a bitcoin, having risen over the preceding two months from sub-dollar prices and public obscurity, briefly hit its all-time...
Centralization has always been an issue in the Bitcoin ecosystem. The original spirit of the currency, as envisioned by its early adopters and its founder Satoshi Nakamoto, features a...
Un des arguments principaux en faveur de la monnaie fiat contrairement à la monnaie basée sur une ressource rare, soit l’or, l’argent ou les bitcoins, c’est qu’il y a...
Si Bitcoin est pour réussir à faire un gros succès, il peut pas se limiter a la foule d’internautes, des libertariens et des avocats du droit à la vie...
