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Coinbase Is Embarrassing Itself By Not Buying Bitcoin

Really, at this point, Coinbase is just embarrassing itself by not buying Bitcoin and doing silly buybacks. Coinbase just had a bad quarter. After reporting

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The Whitepaper: The Simplest Ideas Are The Most Profound

It has now been sixteen years since the original publication of the Bitcoin whitepaper on the cryptography mailing list. Satoshi went and dropped the paper

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The Bitcoin Popularity Index (BPI) – A Measure of Bitcoin Interest Around The World

Introduction Introducing the Bitcoin Popularity Index (BPI), the first comprehensive search study of its kind. This index has been curated in an attempt to measure

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Bhutan – Another Country Using Bitcoin To Escape Poverty

Having invested in startups for over twenty years I have deep respect for entrepreneurs trying to build a company. It is so difficult. And more

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Trump's Momentum Is Too Big To Rig, The Bitcoin Candidate Will Win

Follow Nikolaus On X Here I joined over millions of live viewers online in watching the Donald Trump rally at Madison Square Garden last night,

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Lightspark Announces New Bitcoin L2 and Upgraded UMA Capabilities

At Lightspark Sync, Lightspark’s first partner summit on Thursday, the company announced new products and features that will allow users to make global payments with

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Satoshi Nakamoto Statue In Lugano Is Inspiring

Today, the city of Lugano in Switzerland unveiled an incredible statue honouring Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s anonymous founder. I found this tribute incredibly inspiring and beautiful.

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If Microsoft Invests in Bitcoin It Will Be Likely Via Spot ETFs

Follow Nikolaus On X Here At the tail end of yesterday, MacroScope, a financial analyst focusing on Bitcoin, revealed a new SEC filing stating that

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BlackRock’s IBIT Bitcoin ETF is the Most Successful New ETF in 4 Years

Follow Nikolaus On X Here Ever since BlackRock filed for its spot Bitcoin ETF last year, Bloomberg ETF analysts Eric Balchunas and James Seyffart have

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Shielded CSV Protocol 🛡️

Introduction Bitcoin development today focuses on two major issues: (1) scaling and (2) privacy. The usual proposals to Bitcoin involve adding new opcodes and scripting