Bitcoin (11cd)

@Pantera · 2 years ago

Proof of Work Begins with Dwork & Naor (1993), Not Adam Back & Hashcash (1997)

Adam Back is the co-founder and CEO of Blockstream, a for-profit company based in Canada responsible (by many) for the corporate take-over of Bitcoin. Gregory Maxwell, Pieter Wuille, Matt Corallo, M...

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@Pantera · 2 years ago

The Great El Salvador Maximalist Cover-Up: Algorand, Chivo & The $1B Blockstream Bond

The mainstream media and news, often misrepresent news, arguments and all the situations the appear in the crypto and blockchain world. The truth will eventually prevail, though, no matter any coord...

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@ashirraja · 2 years ago

Bitcoin and Christmas Relation

History of Bitcoin Can you imagine that a digital currency which has a value of 0.09$ in 2010 will reached to all time high and exceeded to 65000$ in February 2021. Satoshi Nakamoto, the alternative...

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@Pantera · 2 years ago

5 Bitcoins Up For Grabs! - The First Bitcoin Faucet (2010)

Want to make 5BTC with just a few clicks? 11 years ago, this was possible. Although the price of BTC a decade ago was just about one cent, with the Bitcoin network still in its infancy. Meaning, any...

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@Pantera · 2 years ago

The Angry Mob of BTC maximalists

I am not the most qualified person to discuss this since I wasn't active in the crypto field during the blocksize debate. Yet, I've studied the topic of block size "wars" a lot, and it has only incr...

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@Pantera · 2 years ago

Busting A Myth: Lightning Network is Ready for Mass Adoption

El Salvador is a testing ground for LN today. Not for Bitcoin (LN) but for CBDCs as well, since the LN use in El Salvador is mostly through centralized and custodial LN wallets like Chivo and Strike....

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Vitalik SLAMS the BTC Maximalists

A few days ago, Vitalik Buterin published a comment in Reddit about Bukele’s government and the approach of enforcing the use of BTC (with LN and Strike/Chivo wallets). As I was expecting, r/cryptoc...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

BTC Whales Under THREAT

Bitcoin ($BTC) is today a trillion dollar asset. The early Bitcoin adopters (2009-2012) deserve praise for the profit they amassed. Newcomers will often describe them as lucky for stumbling upon Bit...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

The Marketing Ponzification of Bitcoin ($BTC)

The BTC version of Bitcoin is today just a ghost of its glorious and revolutionary past. There are just rare discussions today on the concepts of empowering self-ownership and individual finance. Mos...

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@dave_gutteridge · 3 years ago

The Bitcoin Moral Panic

Bitcoin wastes two iPhone's worth of electronic garbage with every transaction, claims a new study . This is similar to the claims that Bitcoin wastes more energy than the state of Denmark first ma...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Central Banks BEGGING in Distress for CBDCs - Why Crypto CAN'T be Tamed

The banks went one step further this time and tested the waters within the DeFi sector, finding it only to be a threat to their traditional centralized businesses. EU and US financial think-tanks ana...

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@dave_gutteridge · 3 years ago

If Not a Conspiracy, Why Is Blockstream Crippling Bitcoin?

"Truth is stranger than fiction," a conspirophile told me. The "truth," in this case, was that the CIA, or the Bildeberg Group, or both, are behind a conspiracy to destroy Bitcoin, using Blockstream...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Crypto: The Future of Finance that Empowers the Individual

Every day, I talk with people using cryptocurrencies around the world. These discussions lead me to believe this is a critical moment that could push crypto adoption to new grounds. We’ve witnessed...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

BTC (LN Coin): 99,8% BANK Compliant

"If you can control the information, you can control people" -Tom Clancy This is the answer to everyone claiming that Bitcoin was allowed to advance with no intervention by governments and infiltr...

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@dave_gutteridge · 3 years ago

The Truth of the Blockstream Conspiracy Exposed!

In recent months, as I've been writing about the fundamentally skewed thinking of conspiracy paranoia that is pervasive in crypto communities, I've had plenty of people contact me, through Read.cash...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Crypto Education And The Wrong Perception of Newcomers

There is a growing positive sentiment towards investment in cryptocurrencies around the world, although there is also excessive ignorance on the core features of cryptocurrencies. The crypto evangeli...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

No! The Market Has Not Decided

“The market has decided” is not even a valid argument. The market is not a constant but constantly evolves, adding new variables to the equation, and it corrects its past mistakes while trying not t...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

BTC Becomes the Middleman we Wanted to Cut Out

A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution. - The Whitepaper, Satoshi N...

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@Hameedkhan · 3 years ago

Beware - Bitcoin / Forex Scam / Cryptocurrency Millionaires Fraud -

This is an admonition article of what befallen me with somebody, obviously, a lady named Vanessa Parker and her accomplices Lauren Nicholas and Henrich Jones conned me into intuition she was making...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Why Bitcoin Will Eventually Be Dethroned

*This content was originally published at Medium . Republishing at Read.Cash.* Image from: Flickr ( Creative Commons Licence ) (modified) Bitcoin is dominating the Crypto industry and the rest o...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Dethroning BTC

I have been in the position of holding too much in crypto, and while watching it rise, suddenly in just hours my crypto wealth going down by a 50%. This made me not thinking clearly and often decline...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Debunking the Amazon Crypto Rumor

The market is again growing after the Amazon rumor appeared, but it also seems that this rumor has no substantial facts backing it. If there is no new valid information about this in the next few day...

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@CryptoCryptonaire · 3 years ago

BTC’s Future Is Better Than You Realize

TLDR: Banks tried fighting cryptocurrency, but have “mostly” lost. So instead of fighting, they purposely made BTC useless so they could have control over the new currency by way of the layer 2 Lightn...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Why Was The Crypto Market Down this Week

Image from PixaBay (by crispy-fotografie ) The last few days we are being bombarded by negative news that seems to all come from credible sources. It is mid-week already and it was expected for...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

Legends of Bitcoin: Laszlo Hanyecz

The Bitcoin community has been unfair with Laszlo Hanyecz and is ignorant of his service to Bitcoin. Laszlo Hanyecz deserves more recognition for his work on Bitcoin and the Bitcoin community should...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

The Final GBTC Unlock - Bull or Bear for Crypto?

There is a lot of conversation lately fueled by reports coming from JPMorgan concerning a possible collapse of BTC to $25,000. Some analysts predict that the final unlocking of a massive number of G...

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@Skimo · 3 years ago

Do you know how Bitcoin transaction works?

Most of you might know about Bitcoin and a few of you might be lucky enough to have bitcoin in your wallet. But do you know how does that happen? Do you know how that bitcoin ends up in your wallet o...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

The Story of Ross Ulbricht and the Silk Road

When we first learn about Bitcoin we also encounter the dark side of cryptocurrencies. The use of Crypto for illegal activities. The first monetary use of Bitcoin as a medium of exchange was the 10,...

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@CryptoCryptonaire · 3 years ago

Why Bitcoin Cash And Also Why It Must Change For Success

Up front, this article is mostly about facts and truths with a little bit of theorizing. We'll start with Bitcoin Core (BTC). It is clearly the slowest, and most expensive coin actually being used t...

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@Pantera · 3 years ago

David Gerard Sheds Light Behind El Salvador and the BTC (Strike) Deal

It feels that Crypto is losing steam and popularity again. It wasn't looking good with Dog coins and memes rising into extreme prices and the market was begging for a correction. The BTC news from E...

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