Blockchain

Bitcoin Roundup: May

Bitcoin shoots for moon, Congress is afraid, Facebook announces GlobalCoin

Is blockchain right for your enterprise?

This article is targeted toward CTOs, CIOs, and other decision makers in both enterprise and startup environments. Today we’re going to cut through all the hype and get to the bottom of whether you should be using “blockchain” in your business from the lens…

The significance of bitcoin and blockchain

In this article I will attempt to synthesize and break down many podcasts and videos worth of knowledge into the simplest possible concepts. I hope this is a good intro for people just dipping their toes and is designed to be understood by nontechnical…

Platforms for digital trust

Trust is core to the human experience. We surround ourselves with people we trust. First, family — whom we learn to trust as babies. Then, friends whom we trust through time spent together understanding each other’s quirks and nuances. Then colleagues, with whom we can establish…

Bitcoin: Utopia vs Reality

If you listen to some fervent bitcoin advocates you might hear some pretty utopian thinking. Bitcoin will end…

Is Bitcoin mining centralization a threat?

What a 51% Attack Actually Means

You might have heard some people talking about Bitcoin mining being “centralized”. Today we’ll explore what people mean by that, what kind danger that poses to the network…

Is Bitcoin the MySpace of Crypto?

This is often asked by people new to Bitcoin. After understanding the basics of how Bitcoin works…

Bitcoin Segwit2X, a (non-core) developer’s perspective

It’s almost mandatory these days to start with a disclaimer: I am not a paid shill. I do not work for Blockstream. I don’t work on Bitcoin. I don’t even work for a Bitcoin company. My only skin in the game is that I own a small amount…