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Upside Down World: Spooks are Heroes, Heroes are Spooks

Shinobi - October 21, 2024

Distorted perceptions of reality have completely inverted the perception of who is acting in the best interests of Bitcoin versus acting in their own interests in a way that puts Bitcoin at risk.

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What The ECB Gets Wrong About Bitcoin

Frank Corva - October 21, 2024

In a recent paper, researchers from the European Central Bank make a handful of claims about Bitcoin that lack context, nuance and/or evidence. I’m here to shed light on what they got wrong.

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A Kamala Harris Presidency Could Be Just as Bullish for Bitcoin

Pete Rizzo - October 21, 2024

A Trump victory almost certainly ensures only one outcome – that crypto securities continue to flourish unchecked.

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El Salvador Survey Shows Bitcoin’s Lindy Effect in Action

Nik - October 18, 2024

Slowly but surely, El Salvador is on its way to mass Bitcoin adoption.

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Bitcoin Model T: Perfection Doesn’t Need Improvement

Shinobi - October 18, 2024

The idea that Bitcoin does not need to improve and is the perfect state of decentralized money is as delusional as thinking the Model T was the perfect state of the automobile.

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VIVEK: The Bitcoin Mempool Drama Was All Too Predictable

Vivek Sen - October 18, 2024

The mempool drama was all too predictable given the brewing culture wars between monetary maximalist purists and Season 2 pragmatists.

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To Succeed Bitcoin Needs Something New, Not More of the Same

Shinobi - October 17, 2024

Replicating the same types of services and applications of the legacy world on Bitcoin necessitates interacting with the legacy world, giving them leverage over Bitcoin.

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SHINOBI: Gaza is the most powerful demonstration of bitcoin since Wikileaks

Shinobi - October 16, 2024

What is happening in Gaza, and the fact that Bitcoin is the only way to deliver aid to Gazans at this point, is one of the most powerful demonstrations of what Bitcoin is for in over a decade.

CULTURE