Editorial 2 days ago

Growing pains of a new technology

The recent hash war seemed vaguely familiar. What does all this remind you of? - A new technology with the potential to change the world - Rival groups fighting over protocols they each see as ...

Editorial 4 days ago

Exchanges need to delist ABC Coin immediately!

In light of the mess made of the November 15 Bitcoin Cash upgrade and the billions of dollars knocked out of the overall cryptomarket as a result of Bitcoin ABC's reckless behaviour, we're asking cryptocurrency ...

Editorial 1 week ago

Crypto crash creating credibility, not chaos

The cryptocurrency sell-off has a number of investors singing the blues. More than a handful of individuals bought into crypto following Bitcoin Core’s (BTC) massive price gains last year, expecting to see the same explosive ...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

Is it a type of fraud to use the Bitcoin name if you are no longer Bitcoin?

If you have a restaurant and you advertise all you can eat crab meat dinners and you serve a type of white fish pressed into crab sticks this would be considered a type of fraud. ...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

Why the future of mining is tied to massive scaling and that means Bitcoin SV

By now, everyone knows Bitcoin SV successfully mined a 64 MB block, the largest ever on a public blockchain. It could mine a substantially bigger one if not distracted by the wasteful Hash war Bitmain ...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

The return of original Bitcoin: Bitcoin SV will bring massive scaling and enterprise usage

Now that original Bitcoin is back in the form of Bitcoin SV (BSV) and there is nobody left too object to massively scaling Bitcoin now, what does the future look like? There is going to ...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

Crypto’s future appears to be headed east

I just do not believe there to be a more pro-Western thinker than myself. Granted, I am a creature of the West, a cultural chauvinist of the highest order. Western society, far from a plague ...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

Original Bitcoin will live on as Bitcoin SV (BSV)

Any time you feel forced to square off to defend yourself or something you value you always need to have an end game plan. For CoinGeek that end game was always making sure there was ...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

More DDoS attacks on Bitcoin (BCH-SV) friendly websites

If the only defence of your policies is to silence your critics, the chances of your ideas being the wrong ones are pretty high. Over the past week, CoinGeek.com has suffered through several distributed denial ...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

Silk Road, Ross Ulbricht, half a decade and 100,000 signatures later

The crypto community is libertine, candid, permissive. Wish to imbibe your way through life, slamming heroin while snorting cocaine, be our guest. Want to sell your ass to the highest bidder, go for it, Jack. ...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

When Bitcoin ceases to be Bitcoin (the 2nd death)

The post originally appears on Medium and we republished with permission. On the 18th of November, 2018, deadalnix pushed the following commit to the bitcoin-abc repository which was publicly released yesterday: https://github.com/Bitcoin-ABC/bitcoin-abc/commit/917d65774c40c6bfad500a660e581c8ea5e20df0 The theory behind this ...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

Resurgence of Silk Road imminent because of DSV?

When cryptocurrency first really started to become a household word around the globe, it was immediately assigned a dark stigma due to the media’s infatuation with Silk Road, the black market that was facilitated through ...