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Introduction to the Efficient Market Hypothesis for Bitcoiners
“So is the halving “priced in” or will it be a catalyst for appreciation? […] I consider it patently absurd that a change in issuance would have been overlooked by the price-setting entities.” – Nic Carter
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The Cat is Out of the Bag
“Unlike Paypal, Venmo, or traditional payment processors, it cannot deplatform you for wrongthink, holding subversive political views, being a sex worker, or legally selling cannabis. Ours is the biggest possible tent. Don’t be distracted by the online discourse. Bitcoin is utterly indifferent to the political views of its users.” – Nic Carter
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Unpacking Bitcoin’s Assurances
We make claims about Bitcoin’s assurances all the time. It is censorship resistant, it’s open and permissionless, it’s counterfeit proof, etc. But are these things entirely true? When someone wants to acquire, use, or validate Bitcoin, how well do the claims match reality?
Read MoreA Most Peaceful Revolution
Today we read a veritable Bitcoin Manifesto on a fundamental truth of Bitcoin’s nature, the challenge it poses to the state, the atrocities it seeks to dismantle, the hubris of alternatives, its promethean origins, the...
Read MoreRevolution in the Protocol, A Response to Nic Carter’s Peaceful Revolution
Today we have a follow up to Nic Carter’s excellent piece on Medium, A Most Peaceful Revolution. An incredible article that deserves an exhaustive discussion and easily earns a few ridiculous rants. What could be better...
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How to Scale Bitcoin Without Changing a Thing – Parts 1-2
How to Scale Bitcoin Without Changing a Thing – Parts 1-2 by Guy...
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