
Proof of Work
World on the brink, 16 years since Bitcoin’s Genesis Block
On this day, 16 years ago, the Bitcoin network went live with the creation of Block #0, ushering in a...
Ethereum is a mess, and it’s going to get much worse
From the world computer to a modular blockchain, then switching from PoW to PoS, and abandoning on-chain scaling, Ethereum has...
From tally sticks to blockchain
The losses of historical records push us towards ever more resilient and permanent ways of ensuring that future generations can...
BTC surge can’t save block reward mining economics
There are theories behind what’s driving this BTC surge, including bets on next week’s U.S. election and reports that U.S....
Will the last BTC miner shut off rigs when they leave for AI?
Jefferies Group analysts note that September's BTC mining revenue and profits were lower than the sector reported in August.
HODLing breaks Bitcoin part 3
The magic of Bitcoin lies not as a store value but in its ability to spark an economic revolution by...