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El Presidente Buys the Dip. Should We Celebrate Governments Acquiring Bitcoin?
El Presidente Buys the Dip. Should We Celebrate Governments Acquiring Bitcoin?
Opinion  •  Politics  •  Sep 26, 2021 by Josef Tetek

Nayib Bukele sure ain’t your average politician. The president of El Salvador, when confronted with an accusation of becoming a dictator, changed his Twitter bio to “Dictador de El Salvador” (Dictator of El Salvador), and later spiced it up to “El Dictador más cool del mundo mundial” (The coolest

Bitcoin Exchange CoinCorner Goes Carbon-Neutral
Bitcoin Exchange CoinCorner Goes Carbon-Neutral
News  •  Business  •  Sep 26, 2021 by Thomas M

UK-focused Bitcoin exchange CoinCorner has gone carbon-neutral. The company announced on Tuesday that it has calculated the carbon emissions produced by staff commutes, office electricity, partner companies utilized, and every transaction it passes through the Bitcoin network, and has partnered with two charities to offset those emissions. As part of

What Can We Learn From the Bitcoin User Experience in El Salvador?
What Can We Learn From the Bitcoin User Experience in El Salvador?

This month, Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador. This is a historical landmark in the world of finance, and the reception has been unsurprisingly divided. On one hand, it marks a move towards an exciting future for Bitcoin, globally. It also presents an opportunity for Bitcoin to deliver on

Opinion  •  Economy  •  Sep 27, 2021
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What Can We Learn From the Bitcoin User Experience in El Salvador?
What Can We Learn From the Bitcoin User Experience in El Salvador?

This month, Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador. This is a historical landmark in the world of finance, and the reception has been unsurprisingly divided. On one hand, it marks a move towards an exciting future for Bitcoin, globally. It also presents an opportunity for Bitcoin to deliver on

Opinion  •  Economy  •  Sep 27, 2021
El Presidente Buys the Dip. Should We Celebrate Governments Acquiring Bitcoin?
El Presidente Buys the Dip. Should We Celebrate Governments Acquiring Bitcoin?

Nayib Bukele sure ain’t your average politician. The president of El Salvador, when confronted with an accusation of becoming a dictator, changed his Twitter bio to “Dictador de El Salvador” (Dictator of El Salvador), and later spiced it up to “El Dictador más cool del mundo mundial” (The coolest

Opinion  •  Politics  •  Sep 26, 2021
Bitcoin Exchange CoinCorner Goes Carbon-Neutral
Bitcoin Exchange CoinCorner Goes Carbon-Neutral

UK-focused Bitcoin exchange CoinCorner has gone carbon-neutral. The company announced on Tuesday that it has calculated the carbon emissions produced by staff commutes, office electricity, partner companies utilized, and every transaction it passes through the Bitcoin network, and has partnered with two charities to offset those emissions. As part of

News  •  Business  •  Sep 26, 2021
Bitcoin.org Displays Giveaway Scam
Bitcoin.org Displays Giveaway Scam

Bitcoin.org appears to have been taken over to promote a giveaway scam. The website, which has been a popular destination for those seeking information on Bitcoin — not least thanks to its domain name — now displays a pop-up asking visitors to send money to a Bitcoin address, which it says

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 22, 2021
Bitcoin Has a FUD Problem, Not an E-Waste Problem
Bitcoin Has a FUD Problem, Not an E-Waste Problem

I've said it before and I'll say it again: Never argue with a Nocoiner. Nature abhors a vacuum, and debunking the latest Bitcoin FUD will just create a void to be filled with even dumber FUD. Our latest example comes from an employee of the Dutch

Opinion  •  Technology  •  Sep 20, 2021
“Turning It Off and On Again” Has No Place in Decentralized Systems
“Turning It Off and On Again” Has No Place in Decentralized Systems

The classic IT panacea of “turning it off and on again,” popularized by the 2006 show The IT Crowd, was recently tried on Solana, a supposedly decentralized smart contract platform. To be fair, Solana validators didn’t turn the network off per se, it halted on its own. The halting

Opinion  •  Altcoins  •  Sep 20, 2021
El Salvador Buys the Dip Again
El Salvador Buys the Dip Again

The first country to make Bitcoin legal tender, El Salvador has also become the first nation state to routinely buy the Bitcoin dips. When on "Bitcoin Day," the day the Central American nation's Bitcoin Law went into effect, Bitcoin dropped from $52,000 to to the

News  •  Economy  •  Sep 19, 2021
Congressional Bitcoin Believers
Congressional Bitcoin Believers

In June 2018 the House Ethics Committee passed new rules requiring members to disclose their ownership of crypto asset holdings worth more than $1,000 in annual reports, giving them the same treatment as any other asset. While the financial filings for Representatives, Senators, and Executive Branch Officials are all

Feature  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 16, 2021
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