Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech
Banking on Bitcoin
Banking on Bitcoin There is this myth around banking and bitcoin. Any quick search will show thousands of sites and people
The crypto-ring of Gyges
Plato covered the problems of true anonymity in The Republic. In this story, he detailed a fictional character called Gyges
Black Mirror
There is an episode of Black Mirror called Nosedive that explains some of the reason for the creation of bitcoin
Limited change to bring stability
Something people fail to understand about bitcoin is it is intentionally limited in what it can do and how it
The cult of Decentralisation
Bitcoin was first announced in 2008. After the software went live in early 2009 an announcement reinforcing the statements of
Money Must First Be Stable
I’m writing this in a more accessible format; that is a blog rather than an academic paper. Many people often
The myths of Bitcoin
Bitcoin is Peer to Peer electronic cash. This is it first and foremost. In this I am going to address
Negotiable Instruments
From Simmons v. London Joint Stock Bank [1]; the House of Lords overturned the lower court on appeal to set
Lightning is malleable… Steel is not
A little-known fact is that even Bitcoin is a security. The mistake is thinking that this is the issue. Bitcoin
Iron and Steel
Iron is a pure chemical element as well as being a rather malleable metal. It may be better than many
OP Codes and the push to confuse.
OP Codes and the push to confuse. A certain group of BTC Core developers have their (one day but not in