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[Sep 4 8:11 PM] This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine's "The Privacy Issue". Subscribe to receive your copy.Privacy is a fundamental issue in using a public blockchain system like Bitcoin. Numerous projects and proposals have been made over the years to…

Elon Musk Exposes Secret EU Censorship Deal Proposal

[Jul 13 3:30 PM] Tesla CEO Elon Musk has disclosed that the European Commission (EC) offered his social media platform, X, a covert deal to censor speech in exchange for avoiding fines related to its blue check verification system. Musk stated that X declined the…

Why Is Bitcoin Censorship Resistant?

[Jan 23 9:30 AM] One of the central value propositions of Bitcoin is that no matter what happens, if you pay a high enough fee some miner out there in the world will confirm your transaction. In other words, Bitcoin is censorship resistant. There is a very good…

Defending The Undefendable: The Censoring Miner

[Dec 8, 2023 11:33 AM] What do prostitutes, blackmailers, slumlords, and Bitcoin miners who censor transactions all have in common? What if I told you that they are modern-day heroes of the free market economy, bravely providing their economic services despite facing…

The Protocol: Bitcoin Censorship, or Just 'Spam Filtering?'

[Dec 6, 2023 1:20 PM] In this week's issue of The Protocol newsletter, we're highlight blockchain developers named in CoinDesk's Most Influential list just out, including Blockstream's Lisa Neigut, Polygon's Jordi Baylina, Base's Jesse Pollak and Optimism's Karl Floersch.

Decentralized file sharing, explained

[Nov 25, 2023 7:20 AM] Decentralized file sharing is a peer-to-peer network system where files are distributed across multiple nodes, eliminating the need for a central server.

Financial Freedom And The Fight Against Censorship

[Oct 27, 2023 12:00 PM] The atmosphere at Bitcoin Amsterdam, organised by Bitcoin Magazine, starkly contrasted with the real guts and heart of the movement headlined by Edward Snowden and Stella Assange, both lives have been profoundly impacted by the struggle against…

CBDCs: The Ultimate Corruption Of Money

[Aug 14, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Josef Tětek, a Bitcoin analyst at Trezor.Imagine this: It’s payday but before the money reaches your account, someone else has already decided what you’ll spend your money on — one third of your paycheck on housing