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5 Predictions for 2025
[Jan 11 4:50 PM] Last week Bitcoin entered 2025 with a quiet consolidation, but the crypto landscape is anything but static. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial…
Redefining Innovation: The Role of Non-Linear Thinking in Blockchain’s Evolution
[Jan 9 12:00 AM] With Bitcoin—a 21st-century newcomer—at an all-time high and blockchain technology at a pivotal juncture, it’s an ideal moment to reflect on the roots of innovation. One story from British history comes to mind, illustrating ingenuity…
DLT Will Rebuild Trust in AI
[Jan 8 1:30 AM] During the 2024 U.S. election campaign, a deepfake video spread across social media, falsely alleging voter fraud. Elsewhere, biased data in healthcare has warped AI outcomes, jeopardizing patient care. Opaque algorithms undermine decisions…
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bragging Signals a Point of No Return
[Jan 6 8:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from the past week. This edition examines how El Salvador is now placing its Bitcoin-focused policy front and center in its…
The Defi Era: Redefining Capitalism and Unlocking Economic Freedom for All
[Jan 5 1:00 AM] Decentralized finance (defi) is more than a catchphrase; it is a revolutionary system that replaces centralized control with individual sovereignty, enabling transparent, trustless, and voluntary exchanges that embody the principles of capitalism…
Bitcoin at 16: How Bitcoin Challenges Fiat’s Fragile Foundations
No, Professor Quiggin, Crypto Is Not Worthless: Australia Should Prepare for the Rise of Digital Assets
[Jan 2 10:30 AM] Critics like John Quiggin question bitcoin’s legitimacy, comparing it to worthless assets, but the value of any commodity, including bitcoin, often depends on community recognition and market demand. The analogy of the diamond rush in…
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Push Persists, Undeterred by IMF Deal
A Theoretical Look at What Could Happen If Trump Creates a US Bitcoin Reserve
[Dec 22, 2024 4:49 PM] If the United States boldly leaps into action with a strategic bitcoin reserve under the Trump administration, this daring move could spark a worldwide financial upheaval, crowning bitcoin proponents as the ultimate guardians of freedom in a…
Bouncing Lows, Mining Woes, and Fartcoin Highs
[Dec 21, 2024 11:30 PM] Last week was marked by bitcoin’s resilience and worries about mining centralization. Fartcoin’s rise to an all-time high added an unexpected layer of humor. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s $3 Trillion Gold Stash Will Be Catalyst for a Bitcoin-Centric Future
[Dec 18, 2024 12:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. This edition examines how El Salvador might leverage its newfound gold reserves to increase its bitcoin stash…
Bitcoin Breaks 100K and ETH Is Ok
It’s Time Social Networks Make a Comeback
[Dec 13, 2024 5:30 AM] It’s 2009. You wake up to the sound of the whistling wind, cracking fall leaves, and a neighbor’s lawn mower in the distance. You open your blinds to rays of sunlight so radiant your skin warms. You finish your morning routine and meet the rest of…
The Bitcoin Renaissance: How Bitcoin L2s Can Revive Bitcoin
[Dec 9, 2024 7:15 AM] Bitcoin has crossed the $100,000 milestone, solidifying its place as the leading cryptocurrency. Its dominance stems from Metcalfe’s Law and its unmatched network effects, making it the most secure and widely recognized crypto asset. But Bitcoin is…
Big Banks vs. Bitcoin: The Battle for Financial Freedom
Ethereum’s Bottom and Pump.Fun’s Fallout
Latam Insights Encore: Brazil Frontrunning the US in Building a Strategic Reserve Might Rally BRICS Around Bitcoin
[Dec 3, 2024 5:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. This edition examines how Brazil might frontrun the U.S. to become the first nation to enact strategic bitcoin…
Remember: 2 Weeks Ago Bitcoin Hit All-Time Highs All Week Long
[Dec 3, 2024 4:30 AM] Bullish news flooded the crypto markets two weeks ago as bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options launched, ethereum ETF inflows turned positive, and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) started heating up again. This editorial is from last week’s…
From Fiction to Financial Reality: Why ‘Bitcoin’ Is the Perfect Name
Bitcoin’s High Price Tag: Is It Alienating Retail Investors?
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation States
[Nov 25, 2024 5:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we explore a proposal by Max Keiser that would make El Salvador a pioneer in nation-state debt…
$100K Is a Hairsbreadth Away
[Nov 23, 2024 6:40 PM] Bitcoin races toward $100K, but meme coins still found a way to shine. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Last Week Bitcoin…
The First Trillionaire Will Be Made in Crypto
[Nov 20, 2024 8:17 PM] History has shown that great technological shifts create vast wealth. Crypto, the next frontier, is no exception. Decentralized Wealth Will Surpass All Previous Tech Revolutions The first trillionaire will emerge from the crypto world. Like past…
Latam Insights Encore: Milei’s Call for Crypto Independence Highlights the Problems of State Adoption
[Nov 18, 2024 11:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we examine Argentine President Javier Milei’s recent statements about maintaining a separation…
AI Hysteria Ignores Africa’s Harsh Reality: Lack of Internet Access Remains the True Threat
It’s Morning in America for Crypto
[Nov 16, 2024 1:00 PM] With a decisive electoral sweep of the presidency and Congress, Trump’s second term could mark a transformative era for bitcoin, crypto, and the broader blockchain industry. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review…
Why Rumble Matters
[Nov 13, 2024 5:20 PM] In a world where big tech giants control the flow of information, Bitcoin.com CEO Corbin Fraser believes upstarts like Rumble are returning power back to users, such as the ability to share unfiltered ideas and perspectives. New Platforms Are…
Latam Insights Encore: How Argentina and El Salvador Can Influence Trump’s Revolution
[Nov 12, 2024 6:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we examine how the policies of President Javier Milei and President Nayib Bukele can guide…
Wrapped in Chains: Bitcoin’s Centralization Trap
[Nov 9, 2024 9:33 PM] This Op-Ed explores if there is a way out of the centralization cycle for wrapped Bitcoin. TLDR: The Greeks wrote about Sisyphus, eternally pushing his boulder uphill, only for it to roll back down. In crypto, we keep pushing Bitcoin toward…