“Bitcoin fails as a money b/c of its naive monetary policy. Many people think government printing too much is evil, so a fixed money supply

“This technology goes around blockades and government restrictions, it allows you to move value without trusting anyone, it connects you to the world, and it

“By all extant metrics in security system review, this system should have failed instantaneously, at every possible layer.
And, to be fair, it

“And it’s easier to sensa­tion­alize things for pageviews or polit­ical gain. For example, it’s commonly said that the Bitcoin network uses more energy than some

The word “fiat” is growing more aggrandized in the modern lexicon, however, despite its increasing popularity it is often ill defined or misused. I regularly

“Here’s the deal with the US infrastructure bill: A new provision has been added that expands the Tax Code’s definition of “broker” to capture nearly

“Many tellings of El Salvador’s story have largely overlooked and understated the role of the Lightning Network. But make no mistake: any country could have

“Independence is financial,” Abukhdeir told me. “If we don’t have financial freedom, nothing is going to change.” – Alex Gladstein

Another brilliant addition to the

A great piece today detailing out the different kinds, the nuances & the long history of inflation. What misconceptions do we still have about inflation?

“Owning bitcoin is often put in contrast to owning stock in a company that produces a good or service. In virtue of the company producing