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A Bitcoin-only travel story.
“Here are some travel tips from a couple who traveled around El Salvador for 45 days using only Bitcoin.” | learn more
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Inviting Bitcoin miners to stabilize the Texas electrical grid.
“Abbott’s is a risky bet for the grid, yet one that Bitcoiners have been promoting for years. On one hand, the industry creates unprecedented financial incentive to produce more energy. On the other, it ultimately involves bringing greater demand and […]
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China’s underground crypto miners.
Though China’s official market share of mining is down to zero, “Experts estimate that as much as 20% of the worldwide bitcoin network remains in China.” The middle market of miners felt the worst impact, as the smaller ones could […]
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Supposed bitcoin inventor wins law suit, gets to keep his (supposed) fortune.
Entertaining because even if Craig Write was Satoshi and had lost the case, they couldn’t exactly reach into his Chase account to enforce a judgement. “On Monday, Wright prevailed in a Miami civil case that pitted him against the family […]
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Buyer and seller behavior: analyzing Bitcoin’s fundamentals.
I was wondering who is out there in the market selling Bitcoin. I googled it and found way more insight than I had hoped for. | learn more
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Adoption of Bitcoin’s lightning network.
Unlike the wild swings in crypto token prices, I’m intrigued by the slow and steady increase in adoption of the lightning network. It’s purported to have all the security of the base blockchain with fast and cheap transactions. I wasn’t paying much […]
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Bitcoin City will be funded by Bitcoin bonds.
There’s a new city coming to El Salvador. “…President Bukele has a track record of not only successfully executing on his plans, but doing so in lightning fast speed. We live in an age of politics where you can discount […]
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Bitcoin barber shop in El Salvador.
“El Salvador was the first country to make bitcoin legal tender and bitcoin became a popular payment method, partially because many of the Salvadorans who [Lily] saw for hair cuts found it easy to use.” | learn more
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If you’d bought bitcoin 10 years ago, you wouldn’t be rich today.
An interesting take on how things might have played out. “You would never have become a bitcoin millionaire, so stop regretting it.” | learn more
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Theory: Biden administration leaving door open to adopt Bitcoin.
“Why on earth would the Biden White House be pushing proof-of-work at the expense of proof-of-stake, when environmentalism is a hallmark of the Administration and public perception is (albeit incorrectly) that PoW is killing the environment?!?” | learn more