Explaining Bitcoin is… Hard

Presented By: Longform Saturdays The problem with the question “What is Bitcoin?” is that people expect a clear answer. Bitcoin is an enigma wrapped in a riddle, hidden in some dark corner of the internet. Bitcoin is either too sketchy or too volatile or too complicated or too frustrating. Hodler’s and cypherpunks and memer’s ofContinue reading “Explaining Bitcoin is… Hard”

12/4/2020

Haiku: maximalism where Bitcoin reigns supreme is outdated but fun Reading for the Day: BTC in USD = $18,989.16. Alistair Milne, an OG Bitcoiner, wrote an article that brings a little clarity to projecting the price of BTC into the future (https://alistairmilne.com/) I got absolutely flamed by AmericanHodl yesterday on Twitter for not being aContinue reading “12/4/2020”

11/30/2020

BTC in USD 11/30/2020 12:13.43 = $19,115.40 Dear World, The Bitcoin price hit an all time high today. Well, maybe. The all time high is disputed. Some say it is $19,666. Others chose the number $19,269 (those jokesters). Classic Bitcoin stuff. The number doesn’t really matter. I just want to hit 20k. A lot ofContinue reading “11/30/2020”

Bitcoin, What is It? (12/13/2020)

This has been a pretty magical week for the worlds first digitally native money. MassMutual purchased $100 million worth of Bitcoin as a reserve asset. Microstrategy popped off for another $650 million of Bitcoin using something called a “conventional bond sale.” Canada saw its’ first Ethereum ETF go live on their stock market. The priceContinue reading “Bitcoin, What is It? (12/13/2020)”