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Debunking Bitcoin Misconceptions: It’s Not Stored Time, Energy Or Violence

Stephan Livera -
Metaphors and analogies are critical for helping newbies understand Bitcoin, but they are dangerous when taken too far.
CULTURE

Busting Ten Myths About El Salvador And Bitcoin

Jeffrey Tucker -
With the international attention on El Salvador’s historic adoption of Bitcoin, some critical myths have emerged that are in need of busting.
MARKETS

Debunking Misconceptions From “The Bit Short: Inside Crypto’s Doomsday Machine”

Ck Snarks -
A misguided article has been spreading misinformation about Bitcoin and tether recently. Here’s what it got wrong.
BUSINESS

Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy

Kyle Torpey -
One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. But is that true?
CULTURE

Debunking Bitcoin Myths: “It’s Only for Criminals”

Kyle Torpey -
Bitcoin can be quite useful for criminals, much like physical cash. However, the permissionless nature of Bitcoin also enables other valuable use cases for this new technology.
TECHNICAL

Debunking the 11 Most Stubborn Lightning Network Myths

Aaron Van Wirdum -
Earlier this year, Joseph Poon and Thaddeus Dryja released the Lightning Network white paper. In it they theorize how a layer on top of...
CULTURE

Six myths about Bitcoin

Joel Dalais -
Myth: No one knows who started Bitcoin.Truth: “Satoshi Nakamoto” is a fictional name for a single person, or, potentially, a group of people who...
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