Category: Crypto

This episode of “The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado” covered the final implementation details of Speedy Trial. Watch This Episode On YouTube Listen To This Episode: AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercast In this episode of “The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost discussed the final implementation details of Speedy Trial, the Taproot activation mechanism included in Bitcoin […]

The characteristics and values that define Bitcoin have more in common with Christianity than mainstream opinions may convey. “No Stance” Is the Wrong Stance The silence among Christians regarding bitcoin and cryptocurrency is surprising and alarming. While the Bible offers several hundred verses about prayer and faith, there are over 2,000 with the focus on […]

Measuring assets’ value in terms of time can help us understand why Bitcoin’s potential upside is so much greater than that of stocks. Written April 11, 2021 Why would someone go all in on bitcoin as opposed to diversifying into other asset classes, particularly stocks? Why not hold an index tracking fund like the S&P […]

This week on the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast,” host Christian Keroles sat down with the CEO of Argo Blockchain to cover all things Bitcoin mining. Watch This Episode On YouTube Listen To This Episode: AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynOvercast This week on the “Bitcoin Magazine Podcast,” host Christian Keroles sat down with the CEO of Argo Blockchain (ARBKF) to cover […]

Olympia Trust Company expects to receive an exclusive Canadian license to use a proprietary bitcoin custody system developed by Knox. Olympia Trust Company, a Canada-based, non-deposit-taking trust company, will soon receive an exclusive Canadian license to use a proprietary bitcoin custody system developed by Knox, according to a press release. Both companies will determine the […]

The CEO of Thodex, a Turkish cryptocurrency exchange established in 2017, has fled the country and left user funds irretrievable. The CEO of Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, Faruk Fatih Ozer, has fled the country after failing to transfer his shares to another investor, leaving “the remaining assets of about 390,000 active users ‘irretrievable,’” according to […]

“We can hold on to the way it’s always been done, or we can drive innovation. We have to be willing to embrace the future.” With a population of some 67,000 people, sitting about 70 miles east of Memphis, there’s nothing particularly cypherpunk about the city of Jackson, Tennessee. But Mayor Scott Conger realizes that […]

With cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream, energy consumption has reached near unsustainable records. By joining the Crypto Climate Accord, XRP has committed to work with other stakeholders and reduce its impact on the environment. Ripple has announced its intention to reduce the environmental impact, focusing on better adopting sustainable measures. Taking to Twitter, Ripple announced its […]

Stratis, a blockchain-as-a-service company that designs solutions for interoperability, has to opened invites to decentralized app developers to participate in its Decentralized Accelerator program.The program is a community-governed pool of $10 million in funds set up for dApp developers and makers who wish to build out their projects on the Stratis Blockchain.”The launch of our […]

Stratis, a blockchain-as-a-service company that designs solutions for interoperability, has to opened invites to decentralized app developers to participate in its Decentralized Accelerator program.The program is a community-governed pool of $10 million in funds set up for dApp developers and makers who wish to build out their projects on the Stratis Blockchain.”The launch of our […]