Law & Regulation
Bitcoin’s Model of Capitalism
Some people think that Bitcoin is a system designed to act outside of state and society. Others believe that it
On Talking
I have been giving oral presentations for a long time. The methodology I used in learning the necessary skill has
What Proof-of-Work Is Used for (in Bitcoin)
Proof-of-work has become fetishised and overly worshipped by some in the ‘cryptocurrency communities’ and when it comes to Bitcoin. Their
Keys ≠ Identity
In mathematics and logic, there are many functions that act only one-way. Bitcoin is based on many such functions. For
What Is Censorship Resistance?
Bitcoin has nothing to do with ‘censorship resistance’, and it never did. The entire term is rather asinine. The only
Cryptocurrency and the Law of the Horse
In 1996, Judge Easterbrook presented and spoke to the University of Chicago Law School. In his speech, he reflected the
Techno-Communism and the Desire for Socialism through Code
One of the primary arguments made over and over throughout ‘blockchain communities’ comes with the concept of being owed a
Is Code Really Law?
Many people within the ‘cryptocurrency communities’ have made a religion of “code is law”, the flawed methodology of Lawrence Lessig
Nodes, Hash Rate, and Signalling
Some people falsely think that the amount of hash rate is a security feature in itself. The error here stems
How the World Works; or, A Discourse on Fake News
In the Bitcoin and “cryptocurrency” space, and I use the term cryptocurrency loosely as practically none of the other systems
The History of Freezing in Bitcoin
The solution to problems with crime and money laundering always existed within Bitcoin. In the white paper itself, it is
As an Autistic Savant…
Everything in life comes with trade-offs. Something that few people understand is part of understanding who I am for myself.