Given the current, latest successive series of spikes to all time highs for Bitcoin, the detractors are working overtime to make the case that the crypto-currency is a Ponzi, a scam, a phant... Read more
Comparing the crypto boom to the 90’s tech boom. The total market value of cryptocurrency has increased from $18 billion at the start of the year to over $300 billion today. Sometimes it see... Read more
As a recent convert to Cryptocurrencianism, the first thing that came into my field of view as I started to explore this new universe was, predictably, Bitcoin. And after receiving some Bitc... Read more
Although ‘Bitcoin‘ and ‘Ethereum’ are terms that are often paired together, the reality is that they are vastly different. The only thing Ethereum shares with Bitcoin is that it’s a cryptoas... Read more
An increasing number of people want to fix the flaws of the internet by decentralizing it, including Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the world wide web, Mozilla Foundation, the nonprofit... Read more
Repost of my bitcoin post from February 7, 2017 on my Digitalifetime blog. There have been plenty of great articles written on bitcoin and how it works so I’m not going to rehash that very g... Read more
At mid-day on November 25th, Litecoin finally broke past its previous all-time price high of $90, coming to rest at the end of the day at $91.18. Needless to say, Charlie Lee, Litecoins crea... Read more
Gone for good. Just as gold bars are lost at sea or $100 bills can burn, bitcoins can disappear from the Internet forever. When all 21 million bitcoins are mined by the year 2040, the actual... Read more
Does this look like a bubble to you? Karl Duncker, that’s who came up with it. The Candle Problem, that is. If you haven’t heard of the candle problem, here’s the skinny. I... Read more
North Korea is in virtual internet lockdown. So how did Federico Tenga end up teaching North Koreans about a lucrative cyber currency? Despite being the most hermetic country on Earth, North... Read more