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The Nixon Shock: How 1971 Made Bitcoin Inevitable
On August 15, 1971, Nixon cut the dollar's last tie to gold — temporarily, he said. Fifty-five years of fiat later, that broken promise is the clearest case for Bitcoin's...
The Nixon Shock: How 1971 Made Bitcoin Inevitable
On August 15, 1971, Nixon cut the dollar's last tie to gold — temporarily, he said. Fifty-five years of fiat later, that broken promise is the clearest case for Bitcoin's...
Bitcoin Lightning Wallets: Custodial vs. Self-C...
Custodial Lightning wallets are easy; self-custodial ones are yours. How the tradeoff actually works, what each option costs, and a sane setup for spending sats.
Bitcoin Lightning Wallets: Custodial vs. Self-C...
Custodial Lightning wallets are easy; self-custodial ones are yours. How the tradeoff actually works, what each option costs, and a sane setup for spending sats.
The Government's Bitcoin Just Moved: $297M to C...
Wallets tied to the U.S. government just sent $297 million in seized bitcoin and ether to Coinbase Prime — and the whole network watched it happen in real time.
The Government's Bitcoin Just Moved: $297M to C...
Wallets tied to the U.S. government just sent $297 million in seized bitcoin and ether to Coinbase Prime — and the whole network watched it happen in real time.
The $150 Bitcoin Lottery: How a Solo Miner Won ...
A solo miner running a $150 Bitaxe found block 957,382 and walked away with 3.138 BTC. Inside the math, the movement, and why home mining is surging in 2026.
The $150 Bitcoin Lottery: How a Solo Miner Won ...
A solo miner running a $150 Bitaxe found block 957,382 and walked away with 3.138 BTC. Inside the math, the movement, and why home mining is surging in 2026.
Running a Bitcoin Node: Don't Trust, Verify It ...
Tens of thousands of machines quietly enforce Bitcoin's rules. Here's what a full node actually does, why it beats trusting someone else's server, and how to run one for under...
Running a Bitcoin Node: Don't Trust, Verify It ...
Tens of thousands of machines quietly enforce Bitcoin's rules. Here's what a full node actually does, why it beats trusting someone else's server, and how to run one for under...
Cypherpunks Write Code: The Movement That Built...
Before the whitepaper there was a mailing list. How the cypherpunks — Tim May, Eric Hughes, Adam Back, Hal Finney — spent two decades building the pieces Satoshi assembled into...
Cypherpunks Write Code: The Movement That Built...
Before the whitepaper there was a mailing list. How the cypherpunks — Tim May, Eric Hughes, Adam Back, Hal Finney — spent two decades building the pieces Satoshi assembled into...