Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Ten years ago this week, Joe Rogan, the world's most popular podcaster, mentioned Bitcoin, a first in what has been an off-and-on theme of his programming ever since.As noted by Bitcoin Historian Pete Rizzo today, September 24 marks the anniversary o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Shinobi’s Strawman is a weekly series where our Technical Editor Shinobi challenges the Bitcoin community, aiming to stir up conversation around heated technical debates._________________________________________________________________Here is part tw...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Bitcoin and Ethereum, despite acting as twin forces for accelerating and adopting cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies, have historically been at odds with each other due to the “L1 wars” and their vocal online proponents. To some, the rivalr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
A previously little-seen video of the late Hal Finney, a pioneering figure in the world of Bitcoin, has surfaced, shedding light on his groundbreaking work on cryptographic protocols, and giving a rare glimpse of his humanity.In the video, recorded a...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Retirement savings have always been a priority for hardworking individuals, especially those who belong to unions or serve as firefighters. These individuals dedicate their lives to protect and serve their communities, often putting their own safety...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
The Bitcoin-Backed Dollar in Dialogue& In July a bitcoin-related topic was broached by Robert Kennedy Jr., which to my knowledge has not been addressed by anyone holding the top office of the executive branch or a notable candidate for the positi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Casey Rodarmor, the chief coder behind the Bitcoin Ordinals protocol,& announced Tuesday that he is proposing a significant change to the software, one that could be viewed with skepticism by its budding user base.Revealed in& a post on X Tue...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
In September 1943, a character whose name nowadays covers the newscasts of half the world was put in charge of what would become a bastion against the offensive tactics from the rest of the European countries. The Second World War counted tens of mil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
One of the latest developments in the Bitcoin market is the potential approval of a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). An ETF is a financial product that allows investors to gain exposure to an asset without having to directly own it. In the case of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
One of the latest developments in the Bitcoin market is the potential approval of a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). An ETF is a financial product that allows investors to gain exposure to an asset without having to directly own it. In the case of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Laser Digital, a subsidiary of $500 billion asset manager Nomura, unveiled its new Bitcoin Adoption Fund today, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. Notably, this is just the first in a series of investment solutions that Laser Digi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
The Chamber of Digital Commerce, an advocacy organization for digital innovation and Bitcoin, has unveiled a new initiative known as the Digital Power Network.& The Digital Power Network's primary mission is to advocate for Bitcoin mining and dri...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
There may be over 10 financial giants filing to launch a& Bitcoin ETF, but according to one analyst, BlackRock's application may be the one to watch.In a CNBC video released Monday, Arca Chief Investment Officer Jeff Dorman called BlackRock's fil...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
& This is an extension to my previous article series discussing the different sidechain proposals that exist. Those articles can be found here: Spacechains, Spacechain Use Cases, Softchains, Drivechains, Federated Chains, and Trade Offs Of Sidech...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
The blocksize war marked a pivotal chapter in Bitcoin's nascent history, illuminating the ability of node operators to withstand systemic changes that could undermine the network's foundational principles of decentralization and censorship resistance...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Casey Rodarmor, the creator of the Ordinals protocol, made a surprising return to the public eye during the Ordinals Summit held in Singapore this week.& & The appearance marks Rodarmor's first public engagement in months, following a period...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
On September 17, 2015, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially declared Bitcoin a commodity, a distinction that eight years later continues to set it apart from other cryptocurrencies that have yet to earn this status.While re...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Bitcoin light clients are now able to sync to the tip of the blockchain nearly instantly, thanks to a new development enabled by bitcoin startup ZeroSync and their work in zero-knowledge (ZK) proofs. Ultimately, ZeroSync seeks to enable full nodes to...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now.A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download.“The reason that we are focused on financial institutions and payment processors is because th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Journalism has been getting an ill rep. A survey held by the communications firm Edelmann has found that trust in the media in the UK was at 35% and 37% in 2021 and 2022, while trust in the media in the US was only a few basis points ahead, with 39%...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Journalism has been getting an ill rep. A survey held by the communications firm Edelmann has found that trust in the media in the UK was at 35% and 37% in 2021 and 2022, while trust in the media in the US was only a few basis points ahead, with 39%...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Introduction. The most recent coup in Niger brings to a head a lot of the challenges that have been happening in west Africa, in Francophone Africa in particular. The French and US involvement in this region was purportedly to help economic developme...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
On this day, 15 years ago, the collapse of Lehman Brothers marked the start of a financial catastrophe that would reshape the global economy.& On that fateful day, the renowned investment bank, filed for bankruptcy, setting off a chain reaction t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Swan Bitcoin is offering new insight into how Bitcoin stored on its exchange will be held in custody in the future, following a tumultuous month in which many of the company's users were left looking for clarity.Announced Thursday, Swan Bitcoin says...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Magazine - 7 months ago
Swan Bitcoin is offering new insight into how Bitcoin stored on its exchange will be held in custody in the future, following a tumultuous month in which many of the company's users were left looking for clarity.Announced Thursday, Swan Bitcoin says...