by Guy | Aug 6, 2020 | Beginner, Fundamentals
“The goods that fare better in hardness, scaleness and darkness will compete, and the first one to reach a critical mass will start swallowing the others, as far as monetary uses are concerned.” – Giacomo Zucco Continuing with the excellent series...
by Guy | Aug 1, 2020 | Beginner, Fundamentals
“it clearly involves moral, political and ethical aspects, like the importance of privacy as a human right. I will use the term “darkness” to address this attribute.” – Giacomo Zucco Continuing the series from Giacomo and Bitcoin Magazine on...
by Guy | Jul 29, 2020 | Beginner, Fundamentals
“In order to be useful for this kind of process, a good must possess a good “hardness”: Any unit of said good should not significantly lose its ability to provide utility if stored over some period of time.” – Giacomo Zucco Beginning an excellent introductory...
by Guy | Jun 15, 2020 | Bitcoin, Privacy
“Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin as a tool for privacy. The entire cypherpunk quest, which Satoshi was an active part of and which the Bitcoin experiment is the coronation of, was all about personal and financial privacy.” – Giacomo Zucco A great...
by Guy | Jun 15, 2020 | Bitcoin, Privacy
“It is the digital equivalent of your physical bank sending private investigators to follow your every move for days after you withdraw cash at the ATM, and then freezing or confiscating your bank account entirely if that PI comes back with a report that says...