Alternative Coins & Systems
The labour fallacy of mining
I have noted a good number of people hold on to the same common fallacy as was promoted by Marx. [...]
Proof of (unregistered) security
There have been many people pushing proof of stake as an alternative to proof of work. They claim that proof [...]
Clickwrap smart contracts
Clickwrap contracts are functionally the same as the shrink wrap method in software licenses and other product offerings, but formed [...]
Forex accounting in script
Continuing with business ideas that can be implemented within Bitcoin using the scripting options of BSV, I will detail the [...]
The start of Metanet
Way back in the depths of the late 90s, I was a young brash 20-something with this concept that I [...]
The false lure of anonymity
One of the strangest things for me comes from the retrogression into things like proof of stake and the associated [...]
The story of Bitcoin, continued
My first marriage ended in October 2010. It had been rocky for a time before it ended. I mentioned in my last [...]
Careful what you wish for…
I moved to the UK in October 2015. We still had business interests there, so I would fly to and [...]
Generic Thin Operating System for Blockchain IoT Devices
Continuing the series of posts related towards concepts that an entrepreneur could develop into a profitable business and company, we [...]
“Lightning” Network and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Many “crypto exchanges” fail to understand that they are money handlers. Basically, “crypto” is not an excuse. The storing of [...]
Ensuring honest money
In law, there are provisions concerning the wrongful retention of monies. In the UK, such matters are covered under the [...]
Taking money over the web using Bitcoin — the way it was designed
Back in 2009, Bitcoin used a feature that allowed for the IP-to-IP exchange of information. The 2009 wallet was not [...]