Craig Wright 2014 vs Craig Wright 2022
It's great that someone recorded Dr. Craig Wright's vision for Bitcoin in 2014 because now, in 2022, we can compare what was said back then and where Bitcoin is heading today.
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Won’t get fooled again
Investment schemes have been around for a very long time. Modern investment fraud goes back into the 1800s, and fractional reserve bank runs go back to at least the 1600s.
Who needs blockchain/web3?
With the upcoming integration of the Internet and blockchain on the basis of IPv6 and CGA to form a unified IoV, there will be only one blockchain at the base layer to tie everything together.
Is it the end of the era? Or just the end of the latest pump cycle?
Looking around now at the constant stream of insolvencies cropping up in the industry, it is clear that we are facing a contagion story that is almost as big as the mortgage crisis of 2008.
Why I feel Bitcoin SV is superior to Bitcoin
Bitcoin SV stands a greater chance of reaching wider adaption due to superior stable protocol, payments, and smart contract capabilities, writes Zvinodashe Mupambirei.
The case for a multi-year digital currency bear market
The conditions are ripe for a long ‘crypto winter’ from which many coins will never recover, and as we can all see, it’s a multi-faceted problem with no easy solutions in sight.
The structural impact of the cost of transaction
With a blockchain that has extremely low CoT, all kinds of innovations, even surprising ones, may happen while scalability, decentralization, and security continue to be ensured.
Digital currency crash: What happens next?
The best way to prepare for the further decline in the digital asset markets is to manage risk. Selling is good too, especially if you know that you can buy back at a lower price in the future.
Craig Wright: Bitcoin is not a socialist community
Access to the Bitcoin system is free and unlimited; without permission, anyone may enter the Bitcoin game as a miner or user. The access is free, but you have to compete.
Sam Bankman-Fried on brink of kajillionth bailout for crooked ‘crypto’ platforms
The struggling ‘crypto’ sector hopes to avoid having fun staying poor by embracing financial bailouts the same way that a drowning man grabs the point of a sword.
Why thinking about Bitcoin still matters in a messy world
In messy 2022, it's still right to stay interested in Bitcoin and focus on fulfilling its original promise because when the voices demanding honesty and trust get loud enough, we need to answer them.
Bitcoin mining economics: Past, present and future
Bitcoin was designed to be a self-correcting, self-regulating, antifragile network where any imbalance in planning or execution would be punished by the network’s own economics.
Medium-term market predictions
CoinGeek's Patrick Thompson looks at how the speculative era is inching to an end following the recent events in Bitcoin that have had a domino effect on the broader digital assets market.
If you don’t know the source of yield, you’re the yield
Several “crypto hedge funds” have been rumored to be insolvent as they were exposed to digital currency prices via leverage, and somewhat linked to other companies that all have issues simply because the prices fell.
STAS protocol — Clearing up the air
STAS is the first generic token protocol to address all token use cases, given its reliance on native bitcoin script for token transfer conditions and satoshis themselves to keep the balances.
Are you a Krakhead? A Kraken manifesto parody
CoinGeek has obtained a document that purports to be an early draft of the ‘Kraken Culture Explained’ manifesto that the U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken released last week. CoinGeek makes no claims regarding the veracity of the following text.
The role of the researcher
The development of a scholarly identity is crucial. It is through that development that the nascent researcher can improve upon existing research and contribute to the academic community.
The Genesis block and a ‘set-in-stone’ protocol
The world will soon thank Satoshi Nakamoto for not only inventing Bitcoin, but also for not giving up when almost the whole world went against him and against the truth about Bitcoin.
Extreme stress tests of Bitcoin scalability
BSV can scale to billion TPS of on-chain transactions, and many times beyond even that extreme level using payment channels and overlay networks.
Why is SPV so misunderstood?
Much discussion has been had about section 8 of the Bitcoin white paper, particularly within the BSV space yet there is still clearly a gap between what Satoshi was thinking and what the typical user understands.