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Want Another Bitcoin Country? Do Something About It.

For the first time in history, you have the opportunity to support a presidential candidate who wants to put her country on a bitcoin standard.

Why Bother Trying To Scale Bitcoin?

Bitcoiners need to find a balance between pessimism and optimism when looking at Bitcoin's future, rather than embracing one or the other to an extreme.

Is Bitcoin Self-Custody Under Threat in Europe?

A look at current regulation changes taking shape in Europe that could threaten Bitcoiners' ability and right to self custody.

The lack of soft forks is due to a lack of interest— not a lack of process

Bitcoin Core developers will dedicate their time and energy to whatever part of the codebase they find most interesting or important to work on. So far, that hasn’t really been any of the soft fork proposals.

Don’t Sell MicroStrategy Your Bitcoin

When you sell bitcoin, MSTR and others are buying it.

Debanked: The Financial Suppression of Bitcoin Businesses Must End

Why regulators must be held accountable for the consequences of Operation Chokepoint 2.0.

Will December Surpass November’s Record-Breaking Bitcoin Price Increase?

From Historic Gains to Future Growth: What the November Bitcoin Price Breakthrough Means for Investors in December.

Then They Fight You: Bitcoin and the United States’ Fiscal Crossroads

In this chapter from The Satoshi Papers, Avik Roy explores the looming fiscal crisis and presents three potential responses from the United States: restriction, paralysis, or assimilation. Could Bitcoin emerge as a solution—or spark further conflict?

Will The Bitcoin Price Repeat the November 28 ATH Pattern of 2013 and 2017 in 2024?

Historically, Bitcoin has achieved all-time highs (ATH) on November 28 in both 2013 and 2017. With November 28, 2024, imminent, investors are speculating whether Bitcoin could reach the $100,000 mark on this significant date.

Some Bitcoiners Need To Grow Up And Focus On Their Own Shit

Stop worrying about what other Bitcoiners are doing with their own bitcoin, worry about how to accomplish what you want with your own.

Bitcoin is Neither Racist, Xenophobic, nor Misogynistic: A Response to Ideological Stereotyping

Kamala Harris’s rejection of Bitcoin deprives a vital resource to those in need globally, while Trump’s ‘Number Go Up” approach, may jeopardize America's core humanitarian values, like the refugee resettlement program, and ignore Bitcoin’s potential to aid vulnerable populations globally.

No, Michael Saylor Doesn’t Control Bitcoin

his notion that Michael Saylor can single-handedly decide Bitcoin's fate just because of MicroStrategy's stack is simply ridiculous.

Maximizing Bitcoin Accumulation – Beyond the Benchmark

Bitcoin has redefined the digital asset landscape, outperforming traditional markets year after year. But how can investors and institutions maximize their Bitcoin holdings beyond simple buy-and-hold strategies?

Bitcoin Script: Focus On The Building Blocks, Not The Wild Geese

Conversations around script upgrades to Bitcoin have become unfocused, irrational, and lost all serious context in the public square.

Use Bitcoin Easily And Privately With Cake Wallet

Cake Wallet founder Vik Sharma and his team have created not only one of the most usable noncustodial Bitcoin and crypto wallets on the market but perhaps the one that offers the most transactional privacy.

Remembering John McAfee’s Bullish Bitcoin Price Bet as we near $100K Milestone

As Bitcoin teeters on the brink of $100,000, we revisit John McAfee's audacious $1 million prediction, exploring whether the maverick's wild foresight was sheer madness or a stroke of genius—and if his timing was the only thing he got wrong.

Fidelity Investments Director Shares Bitcoin’s Adoption and Valuation Models

Jurrien Timmer, Director of Global Macro at Fidelity Investments, recently shared Bitcoin valuation models based on adoption curves and monetary policy scenarios, offering his perspective on the asset’s maturing role as both a network and a monetary innovation.

Safegcd’s Implementation Formally Verified

Verifying an implementation of a novel modular inversion algorithm using a proof assistant. How guaranteeing Bitcoin cryptography is handled correctly is done.

Newmarket Capital Launches Battery Finance, Bitcoin-Collateralized Loan Strategy

Battery Finance enables borrowers to use bitcoin as collateral for loans — without marking it to market — as a means to bring forward bitcoin’s value.

You Can Now Invest In Bitcoin And Open-source Companies

The launch of Timestamp has really piqued my interest.

Jason “Spaceboi” Lowery’s Bitcoin “Thesis” Is Incoherent Gibberish

This space is full of incoherent nonsense paraded around as deep and insightful analysis, but nothing is as absurd as Jason Lowery's Softwar "thesis."

Legacy Media’s Transformation: Why Evolution Beats Extinction

Legacy media is evolving as audiences demand transparency and independence. Bitcoin is paving the way for a new era of decentralized, trustworthy journalism.

Gary Gensler’s Departure Is No Triumph For Bitcoin

As the upcoming Trump administration is gearing up to establish a regulatory landscape facilitating full-on anything-goes multicoinery, and with Gary Gensler gone, we could well see the most atrocious scam coins proliferate and soar— before they inevitably implode.

On-Chain Data Shows The Bitcoin Price Bull Run is Far From Over

Despite Bitcoin's recent rally, on-chain data reveals the bull market still has plenty of room to grow. Metrics like the MVRV Z-Score, NUPL, and Puell Multiple suggest Bitcoin is far from overheated, pointing to potential for significant upside in the months ahead.

Microsoft Should Buy $78 Billion Worth of Bitcoin

Microsoft clinging to cash while rejecting Bitcoin's proven value boost makes zero sense - quit wasting reserves and buy BTC now!

Want Greater Bitcoin Adoption? Engage With Your Government.

I tip my hat to DigiOats CEO Heritage Falodun for stepping up to educate the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) about the importance of Bitcoin.

The Bitcoin Pi Cycle Top Indicator: How to Accurately Time Market Cycle Peaks

The Bitcoin Pi Cycle Top Indicator has flawlessly identified every market cycle peak in Bitcoin's history. With its unique mathematical foundation and historical accuracy, could it predict the next top as Bitcoin evolves into a more mature market?

How Viable Are BitVM Based Pegs?

A look at a recent report by Galaxy looking at the economic viability of two way pegs secured by BitVM.

The Chart That Shows Bitcoin’s Bull Run Won’t Stop at $100,000

Sure, there might be sell-offs, but we're far from peak Bitcoin.

JIPPI IS POKÉMON GO FOR BITCOIN

Gamified Bitcoin education will serve as the catalyst for hyperbitcoinization in the coming years. Jippi hopes to spearhead the next wave of Bitcoin adoption by offering newcomers a fun and friendly entry point into the industry.

US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve FOMO Is Being Horribly Oversold

Would it be great if the U.S. started buying Bitcoin? Surely. The industry has political capital to cash in, but let’s use it wisely.

Good Riddance, Martin Gruenberg

The FDIC Chairman — one of the main orchestrators of Operation Chokepoint 2.0 — can’t leave fast enough.

Stablecoins Are Not Your Friends

Stablecoins are one of the biggest mistakes ever made in the Bitcoin space. They should be ostracized and discouraged, not embraced.

Bitcoin Multisig Company Casa Makes Self-Sovereignty Easy

Casa co-founder and CEO Nick Neuman believes that taking a customer-centric approach helps get more people to use multi-key bitcoin vaults.

Why $100,000 Bitcoin Is Right Around The Corner

Today's tidal wave of bullish Bitcoin developments has me convinced that BTC will hit $100,000 this week.

Buy Drugs, Get Bitcoin

I just learned about NiHowdy, a company that lets you earn bitcoin for purchasing prescription drugs, and I’m intrigued.

Would Jesus Be Bitcoin’s Biggest Fan? A Holy Take

Deciphering the Divine: Could Bitcoin be the Modern Miracle Money?

Are Retail Investors Behind The Bitcoin Price Surge This Bull Run?

Analyzing Bitcoin's current market dynamics to uncover what’s driving the price.

The Consensus Conundrum

Bitcoin faces a one-of-a-kind leadership problem.

Jack Mallers New Video About Bitcoin Scarcity is Right on the Money!

Jack Mallers reveals why Bitcoin isn't just an inflation hedge but the ultimate financial solution—highlighting its unmatched scarcity in a world where everything else multiplies like rabbits.

No, BlackRock Won’t Ossify Bitcoin

Shinobi argued that the surge of institutional bitcoin adoption will lead to premature ossification of the Bitcoin protocol. While I share this concern to an extent, I am less convinced this is necessarily true.

How to Use & Store Bitcoin Safely

A step-by-step List of Essential Tips for Secure Online Transactions, powered by Stake.

A Nation of Individuals?

The following is an excerpt from The Satoshi Papers, an open debate on money, state, and society in a Bitcoin world, edited by Natalie Smolenski.

Bitcoin: The Key to Unlocking the Dream of Homeownership for a Generation Priced Out

As housing prices soar beyond reach for young generations, Bitcoin emerges as the ultimate savings tool, turning the dream of homeownership into a tangible reality. Could a single Bitcoin buy you a house in the near future? The answer may surprise you.

ColliderScript: A $50M Bitcoin Covenant With No New Opcodes

How covenants can be built on Bitcoin today with no softforks (for an outrageously expensive set up price) using hash collisions. By Andrew Poelstra from Blockstream.

See How Fast Your Savings and Salary Are Collapsing Against Bitcoin

This new website offers a quick resource that shows just how fast everything is depreciating against Bitcoin.

MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Strategy Won’t Work As Well for Other Companies

I see MicroStrategy's Bitcoin edge disappearing for other firms—this corporate treasury strategy becomes less effective as adoption accelerates.