Adam Back

Curtain falls on BTC’s decentralization theater; mining crumbles
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17 July, 2025

Curtain falls on BTC’s decentralization theater; mining crumbles

BTC's barren mempool has forced block reward miners to lower their transaction fee standards, exacerbating a 'survival of the largest'...
BTC’s red thread
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20 May, 2025

BTC’s red thread

Bitcoin became the BTC commune where nothing is built, value is abstract, power is opaque, and those who cared about...
The aesthetics of greatness
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18 March, 2025

The aesthetics of greatness

Bitcoin will not win because it is correct; It will win because it is compelling, and its victory must be...
I watched ‘Money Electric’ so you don’t have to
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10 October, 2024

I watched ‘Money Electric’ so you don’t have to

The most problematic part of "Money Electric" is that Peter Todd and Adam Back suffer from the narcissistic trait of...
Adam Back was wrong—Blockchains do scale
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29 February, 2024

Adam Back was wrong—Blockchains do scale

Blockstream CEO Adam Back was a witness to the COPA v Wright trial last week, and on the stand, he...
COPA members tip their hand while on the Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright) stand
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26 February, 2024

COPA members tip their hand while on the Satoshi Trial (COPA v Wright) stand

The third week of COPA v Wright saw individual COPA members put on the stand in front of Justice Mellor....
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