bitcoin | Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

News: DeFi in full mania, Australian Senate fintech report, Bank of England on Libra, Care Bears on the blockchain

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Sep 03,2020
Comments: 1
Tags: alphabay , andrew bailey , andrew bragg , asic , australia , bank of england , beanie babies , binance , bitcoin , bitconnect , bithumb , blockchain , british blockchain association , bryan herrell , bxa , care bears , cbdc , china , christian harrington , coinmarketcap , crypto rating council , defi , eos , ethereum , ethereum classic , facebook , gabriel shapiro , hotdog , ico , inner mongolia , jp koning , libra , links , louis biggaton , mark zuckerberg , mining , opium , power ledger , rba , robert werner , robinhood , sandbox blockchain game , sec , stablecoin , stevan bunnel , switzerland , tether , tezos , united kingdom , whatsapp , zug

HOW TO DESTROY ETHEREUM: use it for something. This cripples it every time.
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News: Bitcoin’s enterprise use case, the Voice experience, Reggie Fowler, Quorum to Consensys, DeFi cease-and-desist

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Aug 27,2020
Comments: 0
Tags: andre cronje , bitcoin , bitcointalk , block.one , brad garlinghouse , canon , caroline crenshaw , cbdc , coinbase , collins belton , consensys , curve , dave portnoy , ethereum , f-plus , fca , florida , g30 , gold , hester peirce , inx , iran , irs , ivan golovko , joel greenberg , jpmorgan chase , justin sun , konica minolta , libra , links , maze , michael egorov , microstrategy , new jersey , nigel wright , quorum , ransomexx , ransomware , reggie fowler , ripple , rmit blockchain , sec , steem , tesco , tether , uber , unocall , voice , wikipedia

POLICE TO BLACKMAILER: Let’s meet in person, so we can hand you the untraceable cryptocurrency in full view of a surveillance camera.
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News: A fool and his money are soon decentralised, Kodak rides again, Ledger data breach, $100k Bitcoin

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Aug 06,2020
Comments: 1
Tags: 0x , alex de vries , asuka , bitcoin , blockchain , cardano , celsius , ciphertrace , coinbase , cwt , defi , digiconomist , ethereum , ethereum classic , haskell , hex , jongchan jang , jp koning , kodak , ledger , ledger wallet , links , moneygram , neural capital , opyn , plustoken , ransomware , ripple , russia , scalar capital , sec , status , stephen diehl , tetras capital , tzero

And Bitcoin nearly hits $100,000! … for a very brief time.
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News: Bitcoin ad regulation in the UK, Coinsquare settles with OSC, institutional investors fail to show up, nobody uses Bitcoin

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jul 27,2020
Comments: 1
Tags: bakkt , bitcoin , brian brooks , coinbase , coinsquare , cole diamond , craig wright , espn , espn global , fca , federal reserve , felix mazer , herocoin , hester peirce , ico , jan marsalek , jay clayton , kais mohammad , kosovo , links , litecoin , mastercard , occ , osc , paxos , paypal , prime factor capital , sec , superman29 , telegram , tether , trezor , twitter , united kingdom , united states , virgile rostand , wasabi wallet , wirecard , wirex , wyoming

Be less Brenda.
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Foreign Policy: Twitter Got Lucky With the Great Bitcoin Heist

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jul 16,2020
Comments: 0
Tags: bitcoin , foreign policy , twitter

Other people’s personal data requires controls as strong as the controls on other people’s money.
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News: Estonia not so keen on crypto, Peter Todd settles sexual assault defamation claim, how Compound works, bye bye Wirecard

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jun 21,2020
Comments: 0
Tags: andreesen horowitz , bitclub , bitcoin , brazil , centra , coinbase , coinsquare , compound , crypto.com , danske bank , defi , dj khaled , donald trump , estonia , ethereum , ethereum foundation , facebook pay , financial times , floyd mayweather , high street capital , hvidzdak capital , isis lovecruft , latvia , libra , links , michelle whitedove , peter todd , reddit , robert farkas , russ medlin , sean hvidzdak , seb , shane hvidzdak , steve mnuchin , swedbank , sweden , tenx , venezuela , whatsapp pay , wirecard , zelle

My “not buying cryptos to launder money” shirt is raising a lot of questions answered by the shirt.
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Guest post: The Last Last Word on Bitcoin’s (horrifying) Energy Consumption

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jun 03,2020
Comments: 4
Tags: asic , bitcoin , michael reece purson , nic carter , proof of work

A response to Nic Carter’s “The Last Word on Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption” (CoinDesk, 19 May 2020), by Michael Reece Purson.
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News: not Craig Wright’s bitcoins, how Tether flows, Goldman Sachs spurns Bitcoin, Calibra is now Novi

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On May 31,2020
Comments: 0
Tags: bitclave , bitcoin , bitfinex , calibra , cas piancey , craig wright , cryptokitties , dapper labs , dave kleiman , david marcus , distributed denial of secrets , facebook , flipside crypto , free ton , goldman sachs , gram , handshake , ico , ira kleiman , libra , links , mark zuckerberg , meta 1 , namebase , nba , newton , novi , paxful , sec , somethingawful , telegram , tether , ton , ton chinese community

“Craig Steven Wright is a liar and a fraud. He doesn’t have the keys used to sign this message.”
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News: Purse.io shuts down, Chinese CBDC test, new Libra member Heifer, North Korea does not dump its bitcoins

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Apr 26,2020
Comments: 2
Tags: amazon , animal crossing , bakkt , bitcoin , bitnomial , bittr , blockchain association , cbdc , cftc , chainalysis , china , craig wright , dave kleiman , dropil , georgios konstantopoulos , ico , ireland , jonathan james , kik , kin , kodakone , libra , links , monero , netherlands , north korea , pagofx , phuncoin , phunware , purse , reddit , rubygems , santander , sec , sylvia garcia , united states , vitalik buterin , zack voell

Zack Voell from CoinDesk fights the good fight to destroy the crypto markets, and do Buttcoin — and North Korea — proud.
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Me on Finance Magnates podcast with Rachel McIntosh — Libra, CBDCs, the Bitcoin trading market

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Apr 22,2020
Comments: 0
Tags: bitcoin , cbdc , finance magnates , podcast , rachel mcintosh , trading

I recorded a video podcast with Rachel McIntosh from Finance Magnates yesterday, and it’s up already!
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