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Personal Responsibility & the Blockchain
Convenience is a desirable feature that users will pay almost any amount for. Humans have a psychological inclination towards taking the easy path which, in the worst of circumstances, opens […]
Ethereum vs Counterparty
The battle between blockchains has long been a mainstay of the digital currency community. Friendly competition between projects keeps the creative fires burning, and will hopefully ensure innovation for many […]
Fork in the Road
A hard fork of the Ethereum network has officially taken place, in an attempt take back funds perceived to have been stolen from the DAO. The fork allowed the funds […]
Television, Film, and Bitcoin
Over the years, the public perception of Bitcoin has been colored by its portrayal in news media, with outlets often showing a lack of understanding for the technology and its […]
Blockchain May Cure Health Industry Woes
Serious Medical Difficulties Secure data management is a pain point for many industries, but there may be none more significant than private health care. Security is so lacking that a […]
Blockchain for President
Fairness & Accountability Across the modern world, Democratic governments place the control of their countries in citizens hands. In recent years however, a disquiet has been growing in many nations. […]
Does Blockchain tech require trust after all?
Downward DAO An unknown individual absconded with $60 million dollars worth of Ethereum from the DAO last week. Early reports treated the disappearance of these funds as theft, but the […]
Up, Up, and Away!
Bitcoin has had a better year than Netflix, Facebook, Apple, Disney, Microsoft, Exxon, and Amazon combined. With a rise of 200%+ in value over the past twelve months, the second […]
The Halvening 2: This time, its personal.
Where were you the first time the block reward halved? November 2012: the ‘before times’, long preceding the date most present-day Bitcoiners joined the community. For many, 25 coins per […]
Decentralize all the things!
Centralized establishments have long devalued the input of individuals, skewing the balance of power in favor of government and corporate influence. The decentralization movement now has the power to challenge […]