Opinion

BM Big Read: If Bitcoin wants to become more than a store of value, it can’t rely on just five mining pools; opening the door to even-handed satsflow to miners is critical.

Laos, a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, suffers immense corruption and oppressive censorship. Freedom tech like Nostr and Bitcoin offer ways around it.

BM Big Read: Adoption, valuation, and the lay of the financial land in bitcoin and institutional capital.

Bitcoin mining’s space race is to put a miner in space and on the moon. The idea is crazy, but Nick Moran of Intercosmic Energy thinks it has merits.

Bitcoin is the only commodity for which miners are taxed by the IRS both when they mine bitcoin and when they sell bitcoin.

BM Big Read: CoinJoins, Bitcoin's most established anonymity feature, leaks more information than people think.

BM Big Read: You are the yield that the bitcoin treasury companies are chasing. Their earnings stem not from revenue but from new investors.

Is bitcoin going higher or lower? Fundamentals are still strong, and post-halving trends show a predictable pattern.

Financial machines of perpetual motion don’t work but bitcoin treasury companies are certainly trying. Why would this fad be any different?

Seed phrases were an improvement a decade ago. They’re long overdue for an upgrade.