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Discover bold Bitcoin opinions in Bitcoin Magazine’s Takes category – expert perspectives and hot takes on BTC trends.

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No, Today Is Not Bitcoin’s Birthday

Aaron Van Wirdum -
Yes, Bitcoin was first proposed via Satoshi’s white paper on October 31, 2008, but that doesn't mean today is Bitcoin's birthday.
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Forget Vampires and Werewolves—The Scariest Costume This Halloween Is a Money Printer

Mark Mason -
Forget Dracula and werewolves—this Halloween, the real terror comes from a fiat currency money printer costume. While inflation haunts our wallets, Bitcoin steps in as the hero to save us from the horrors of currency debasement.
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Bitcoin Is Having Its Best Year Ever

Vivek Sen Bitcoin -
2024 was the breakthrough year we'd long waited for.
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Money Electric: Being Distracted By Nonsense

Aaron Van Wirdum -
As someone who wrote a book on the origin story of Bitcoin I felt I still had to watch Money Electric— perhaps just to comment on it in a Take. Even watching it for that purpose was a waste of my time.
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What Ark Could Potentially Learn From Lightning

Shinobi -
A rough idea on how Ark Service Providers could manage liquidity more efficiently to create a cheaper and smoother experience for users.
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Satoshi Nakamoto Statue In Lugano Is Inspiring

Vivek Sen Bitcoin -
Lugano's new disappearing Satoshi Nakamoto statue is a beautiful tribute to Bitcoin's anonymous founder.
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The ECB Economists Aren’t Exactly Wrong About Bitcoin (They’re Just Useless)

Aaron Van Wirdum -
A recent paper from the ECB in which the authors claim the existence of Bitcoin could impoverish non-holders and latecomers drew the ire from many bitcoiners... but isn’t this essentially what hyperbitcoinization is?
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Does Jack Dorsey Influence Bitcoin?

Vivek Sen Bitcoin -
I just learned Jack Dorsey provides over 60% of Bitcoin Core's funding - I think we need to decentralize their support.
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Bitcoin Is No Fait Accompli

Aaron Van Wirdum -
Bitcoin is no longer the experimental new project it was over a decade ago, but it can still fail.
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Prediction Markets Are Pricing In A Trump Victory. This Is Good For Bitcoin

Nik -
If prediction markets are correct, then pro-Bitcoin Trump is a shoe-in for the White House.
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A Spoonful of Bitcoin: How Mary Poppins Awakens Us to Financial Sovereignty

Mark Mason -
In Mary Poppins, Mr. Banks' journey from rigid conformity to joyful liberation mirrors the transformative power of Bitcoin. As he discovers that true wealth lies in freedom, we too are invited to rethink our relationship with money and embrace the financial sovereignty that Bitcoin offers.
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Bitcoin Yield On Dollars? Yes, Please.

Frank Corva -
Trusted US Bitcoin exchange River now offers a bitcoin yield on dollars through its Bitcoin Interest on Cash feature — a great addition to the platform for Bitcoin enthusiasts and normies alike.
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