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Satoshi and anonymous bitcoiners maintain their privacy and security through cryptography.
Technical

We Need To Encrypt The Peer-To-Peer Layer Of Bitcoin For Privacy

By Marty BentJun 29, 2022
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Regulators attempt to regulate, even ban, bitcoin, which is not possible. Even the U.S. government has attempted to make bitcoin use a crime.
Business

What Does The Financial Action Task Force Have In Store For Bitcoin?

By Marty BentJun 24, 2022
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Politicians around the world are adopting laser eyes on their Twitter profile pictures to signal support for Bitcoin.
Markets

Is Bitcoin A Warning Sign For Global Deleveraging?

By Marty BentJun 22, 2022
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Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve or Fed, is seen by many as a clown for fiat money inflation.
Markets

End The Fed And Opt Out With Bitcoin

By Marty BentJun 15, 2022
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As we enter hyperbitcoinization, legacy financial institutions like the federal reserve or Fed will be painted orange.
Business

New Tools To Measure Prices In Bitcoin

By Marty BentJun 7, 2022
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Books and culture are important to bitcoin and the way we educate people on bitcoin.
Culture

Block Inc. Reports Increasing Bitcoin Awareness

By Marty BentJun 1, 2022
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Bitcoin stands out in a sea of fiat currency, U.S. dollars and cents
Markets

Bitcoin Stumbles Down The Ranks As A Global Base Money

By Marty BentMay 31, 2022
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As surveillance efforts in our society intensify, Bitcoin offers a pseudonymous, even potentially anonymous, lifeline for privacy.
Technical

Improving Bitcoin Privacy With Silent Payments

By Marty BentMay 25, 2022
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Coinbase
Business

Coinbase Leads Users Astray By Recommending Everything Besides Bitcoin

By Marty BentMay 20, 2022
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As we enter hyperbitcoinization, legacy financial institutions like the federal reserve or Fed will be painted orange.
Culture

Bitcoin Gives Users Total Control Of Their Money

By Marty BentMay 17, 2022
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On February 24, 2014, infamous bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox went offline after 744,000 BTC — worth billions of dollars today — was stolen.
Culture

Reminder: Withdraw Your Bitcoin Off Exchanges

By Marty BentMay 11, 2022
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ASICs are used to mine bitcoin by bitcoin miners in order to obtain more bitcoin.
Business

Bitcoin Mining Hash Price Hits Multi-year Lows

By Marty BentMay 10, 2022
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Bitcoin miners and mining is an activity that involves the use of ASICs and using electricity.
Culture

Bitcoin Will Use Energy And It Doesn’t Need To Be Renewables

By Marty BentMay 4, 2022
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Law & justice - Australian Civil Servant Caught Mining Crypto With Government Hardware
Markets

One Step Closer To Municipal Bitcoin Permanent Funds

By Marty BentApr 27, 2022
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The Bitcoin Core PR review club meets weekly to onboard new contributors to Bitcoin Core by reviewing and testing pull requests.
Technical

Is Speedy Trial The Best Way To Change Bitcoin?

By Marty BentApr 26, 2022
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Miners can get steamrolled by the state through regulation and law but no one can stop bitcoin.
Business

The Politicization Of Hash Rate Is An Attack Vector On Bitcoin Miners

By Marty BentApr 21, 2022
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The debate over the resource cost of gold is critical in understanding the present-day fixation with Bitcoin’s energy costs.
Business

The Rising Cost Of Energy Impacts Bitcoin Mining Profitability

By Marty BentApr 19, 2022
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There are numerous factors to consider in weighing the centralization of bitcoin mining, and the industry can only be as decentralized as any one.
Technical

Federated Chaumian Mints Provide A Way For Bitcoin Users To Distribute Trust

By Marty BentApr 15, 2022
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Bitcoin is ultimately an open-source software determined by its code.
Technical

Bitcoin's Code Is Immutable And Can Withstand Attempts To Make It Proof Of Stake

By Marty BentMar 30, 2022
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Digital assets - Tether Updates Website
Technical

Will Tether Migrate To The Bitcoin Blockchain With Advances In The Lightning Network?

By Marty BentMar 24, 2022
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Satoshi and anonymous bitcoiners maintain their privacy and security through cryptography.
Technical

Implementing Reusable Payment Codes In Bitcoin Wallets To Improve User Privacy

By Marty BentMar 23, 2022
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Layer 2 protocols like the Lightning Network and the Liquid sidechain can make it easier for those who leverage bitcoin for remittances.
Technical

Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 21 Helps Users

By Marty BentMar 22, 2022
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There are numerous factors to consider in weighing the centralization of bitcoin mining, and the industry can only be as decentralized as any one.
Technical

Bitcoin Mining Pool Protocol Stratum V2 Is Making Progress

By Marty BentMar 17, 2022
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As a project in Northern Sweden shows, Bitcoin’s reliance on energy consumption could bring a more sustainable future.
Business

Energy Producers Can Lead The Transition To A Bitcoin Standard

By Marty BentMar 15, 2022
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