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Bitcoin's 2023 Chronicles: Massive Gains And Exchange Anomalies

[Jan 31 11:30 AM] So, 2023 has been pretty epic for Bitcoin. It's like Bitcoin woke up and decided to flex its muscles big time. We're talking a massive leap, over 140% in value – that's huge! It's not just about topping traditional rivals like gold; it's also about…

Bitcoin: Digital Mineral Rights For The Future

[Jan 31 9:04 AM] In Texas, the legacy of mineral rights ownership is a narrative etched into the very bedrock of state history. Passed down through generations like a cherished heirloom, the ownership of mineral rights is more than a legal claim; it is a cultural…

Why People Still Think Bitcoin Will Die

[Jan 30 1:22 PM] Unstoppability is one of its most important and reliable features. So why do so many respondents to a recent survey think Bitcoin will fail in 2024?

When Is a Ponzi a Ponzi?

[Jan 30 1:21 PM] U.S. authorities indicted the operators of HyperVerse, allegedly an $1.8 billion “Ponzi scheme.” There’s a fine line between a “fraudulent investment scheme” and many crypto projects, it seems.

Bitcoin Is Pure Anarchy

[Jan 30 8:34 AM] Anarchy is a very dividing word to many people, inherently drawing the idea into peoples’ heads of complete and unbridled chaos. This is not on any level what Anarchy means. It is simply a system lacking rulers or a central authority, where all…

How the Crypto Industry Responded to FinCEN's Proposed Mixer Rule

[Jan 30 8:30 AM] Last October, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network proposed implementing a new regulatory regime for crypto mixing services that would treat the entire class of privacy tools as money laundering threats and force new recordkeeping rules on U.S…

How AI and DePIN Will Change Web3

[Jan 29 11:31 AM] The collision of Web3 services, distributed infrastructure (DePIN) and AI creates entirely new forms of internet experience and we're just starting to see the future, says Lex Sokolin, at Generative Ventures.

Game Theory Of Financial Crime: Policy Takeaways From Bitcoin

[Jan 29 8:32 AM] Significant shifts are underway in the ecosystem of illicit actors using cryptocurrency. According to a 2023 report by TRM Labs, Bitcoin is no longer the asset of choice for criminals.The report states, “The multi-chain era has had a sweeping…

DAOs Are Not the Next Home for Online Extremism

[Jan 26 2:06 PM] Wired claimed this week that decentralized autonomous organizations are gathering grounds for "dangerous groups." But the article misunderstands what DAOs actually do and what they are useful for, says Preston Byrne.

ETH ETFs Are Inevitable — But When?

[Jan 25 1:52 PM] As the SEC delays applications from Grayscale and BlackRock, Daniel Kuhn looks at how soon regulators might approve these investment products.

To Meme, Or Not To Meme: The CAT

[Jan 25 1:06 PM] Is it really surprising, given that cats have essentially dominated the internet for the last two decades, that cat memes have finally taken over the Bitcoin space as well in the last few weeks? Cats are the most viral meme on the internet, so it's…

A Bitcoin Standard Unleashed

[Jan 25 10:30 AM] IntroductionThe transition from Fiat Standards to the Bitcoin Standard, though highly desirable, is not inevitable or necessarily imminent. The timing and occurrence of these changes hinge on the adoption choices made by individuals, organizations…

Crypto for Advisors: Unlocking Crypto Custody

[Jan 25 10:22 AM] As a financial advisor, it is crucial to understand that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to crypto custody. Instead, the most suitable solution depends on your client’s specific needs, goals, and risk appetite.

My Long-Term Investment Case for Bitcoin

[Jan 25 10:00 AM] There are short-term factors like the new U.S. ETFs and the upcoming Bitcoin halving. But the longer-term case rests on larger macro factors, says Torbjørn Bull Jenssen.

What's Uniting the SEC's Crypto Cases

[Jan 24 3:30 PM] Earlier this week, a federal judge asked attorneys with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission why – "big picture" – there wasn't any sort of uniting regulation addressing crypto.