The definition that has propagated around the description of a Bitcoin node has led to a rather cultish ‘quasi-religion’. I…
In a fair exchange protocol, two parties either both honour an exchange (such as a contract), or neither of them do. It is known that deterministic fair exchange is impossible without a trusted third party…
The definition that has propagated around the description of a Bitcoin node has led to a rather cultish ‘quasi-religion’. I…
Some people falsely think that the amount of hash rate is a security feature in itself. The error here stems…
In the Bitcoin and “cryptocurrency” space, and I use the term cryptocurrency loosely as practically none of the other systems…
Many falsely believe that by simply producing more money or redistributing it, we would all suddenly have more wealth. It…
The solution to problems with crime and money laundering always existed within Bitcoin. In the white paper itself, it is…
Everything in life comes with trade-offs. Something that few people understand is part of understanding who I am for myself….
It is a myth that all the posts on Bitcointalk (bitcointalk.org) from my account (Satoshi) are in fact mine and…
Segregated Witness (SegWit) was said to be introduced to stop purported errors caused by malleability. The truth of the matter…
Before I launched Bitcoin, I had been discussing how the proposed system would work. [1] Many people have failed to…
Bookkeeping and accounting journals used within double-entry bookkeeping require write once read many (WORM) tables. Any accounting is posted entry…