I’m excited to announce the publication of my latest book, Bitcoin Basics: 101 Questions and Answers. I’ve been interested in Bitcoin for a few years now, but unlike the media obsession with Bitcoin as a speculative investment, I have...
Nothing gets Bitcoin enthusiasts more excited than when the price of a bitcoin rises. Which makes sense, as most Bitcoin enthusiasts are holders of bitcoins, and thus it is to their financial benefit when the price rises. Rising prices also...
Apparently, yesterday was the deadline set by Visa and Mastercard for banks to introduce microchip-embedded credit cards. Apparently, that hasn’t really happened as the credit card companies want, and it probably wouldn’t help much if...
Anyone who has even a passing knowledge of Bitcoin has heard of the “Blockchain.” In fact, you will see a lot of media outlets now praising the Blockchain while dismissing Bitcoin itself. What is the Blockchain? How does it work? Can...
Sometimes I feel as if I’m the only Catholic who is excited about Bitcoin. So I was ecstatic yesterday when I saw this article on ChurchPOP: 5 Reasons Catholics Should Be Taking Bitcoin Seriously Whether bitcoin or some other implementation...
When Bitcoin was first introduced, it initially was considered a direct competitor to traditional banks and their legacy payment systems. Many in the Bitcoin community seemed to think that the cryptocurrency was the “anti-bank,” as it...
For my undergraduate studies, I majored in Systems Analysis with a concentration in Economics. I almost decided to switch my major to Economics my junior year because I enjoyed those classes so much, but I was far enough along I didn’t want...
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