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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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I’m Grateful for Trump’s Embrace of Bitcoin

Calli Bailey -
As the U.S. faces the most consequential election of our lifetime, the Trump administration offers an unprecedented opportunity for the Bitcoin community.
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Coinbase Is Embarrassing Itself By Not Buying Bitcoin

Vivek Sen -
Coinbase is fumbling the obvious — stop buying back shares and start stacking sats already!
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Bitcoin’s Price Does Matter — A Lot

Frank Corva -
It’s okay to be excited about bitcoin hitting a new all-time high. In fact, you should be pumped about it.
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The Whitepaper: The Simplest Ideas Are The Most Profound

Shinobi -
The Bitcoin Whitepaper barely describes a tiny portion of the Bitcoin protocol, and vaguely, but the bits it does cover are the most important.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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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