MikeSetting up my Ubuntu 18.04This is a blow-by-blow notes/summary/log of getting setting up to develop on Ubuntu — I’ll update it as I go. The aim is to set up a dev…Jun 4, 2019Jun 4, 2019
MikeBitcoin’s challenges: Bitcoin vs. hard cashIf Bitcoin is to grow in popularity as a world currency, it has many obstacles to face. While many of these, such as popular mistrust or…Oct 18, 2015Oct 18, 2015
MikeSecuring Bitcoin #6: ConclusionFinal words on the problem of funding Bitcoin network security.May 1, 2015May 1, 2015
MikeSecuring Bitcoin #5: Determing an optimal funding levelHow can a network community best coordinate to determine the right level of funding for security?Apr 12, 2015Apr 12, 2015
MikeSecuring Bitcoin #4: Sources for a block rewardCould a blocksize limit or a minimum transaction fee provide funding for a secure network?Mar 11, 2015Mar 11, 2015
MikeSecuring Bitcoin #3: Perpetual inflation and demurrageWhat if Bitcoin network security was funded just by extending the coinbase reward indefinitely?Mar 8, 2015Mar 8, 2015
MikeSecuring Bitcoin #2: On altruismCould we rely on altruistic donations to fund network security?Mar 1, 2015Mar 1, 2015
MikeSecuring Bitcoin #1: Voluntary transaction fees will never fund network securityThe first in a series of posts examining how the Bitcoin network can maintain long-term security from attack.Feb 22, 2015Feb 22, 2015