What are blockchains good for?
As the speculative frenzy on digital currencies begins to fizzle out, attention is finally turning to the utility and potential use cases of blockchains.
As the speculative frenzy on digital currencies begins to fizzle out, attention is finally turning to the utility and potential use cases of blockchains.
When Gary Gensler says that Bitcoin is not a security or refers to its unique history, what he is referring to is the legal character of Bitcoin as it existed in 2009 and continues to exist in 2023 as BSV.
Laws are the building blocks of economies, but law enforcement is what ensures these orders are kept, and thus, stringent directives are not all that bad and, most often, beneficial to society.
Silvergate has been living on borrowed time since it failed to file its latest financial report with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by the already extended deadline.
To be classified as a security, the "investment," the "efforts," and the "third party" identified in the Howey test should not be completely unrelated to any interest in the "common enterprise."
Kurt Wuckert Jr. broadcasts a Bitcoin 101 class sponsored by the BSV Blockchain Association and covers the basics of Bitcoin, including its structure and function.
Dr. Craig Wright was hated because people tend to have an image of who Satoshi Nakamoto should be, one that runs against the law, the complete opposite of the Australian polymath.
Apart from its cost-effective system, BSV's boundless capacity is ideal for governments developing their CBDCs as it seeks to continue working with the law and offering hope for technical neophytes.
Privacy is not the same as anonymity, as it means keeping information out of reach to anyone it shouldn’t concern, while anonymity is a word whose meaning has been twisted.
An unyielding real Satoshi fighting to keep his creation uncorrupted is far better for humanity than an imaginary ‘selfless Satoshi’ who has abandoned all his responsibilities.
Dr. Craig Wright never announced himself as Satoshi Nakamoto, but people and the media antagonistic toward him and his status as Bitcoin's inventor seem to paint him as the 'self-proclaimed Bitcoin inventor.'
On this week’s CoinGeek Conversations, Dr. Craig Wright reminisces how Bitcoin began—he was testing his systems, with the transaction in question being one he was sending to himself between two of his own computers.