Quartz
Central banks are contemplating a world without cash
4 min · · More than a dozen central banks are considering how and whether to create a digital form of cash. · Shared by 31, including Marc R Gagné MAPP, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, 瑞拿頭, Howard Getson
CoinDesk
Millions in Crypto Is Crossing the Russia-China Border Daily. There, Tether Is King
6 min · · Tether has a real-world use case: Chinese importers of cheap goods in Russia use it to send millions home daily. · Shared by 31, including 瑞拿頭
unchained-capital.com
Bitcoin Obsoletes All Other Money
20+ min · · When it comes to bitcoin adoption, there are generally two... · Shared by 30, including Marc Eglon, sircharlsxavier, Luke Martin, 瑞拿頭
Bitcoin News
The Swiss Are Onto Something: Facebook, Libra and the Case for Decentralization
11+ min · · A recent letter from the U.S. House of Representatives to social media giant Facebook has crypto users speculating feverishly. The implications of the · Shared by 29, including Thomas Power, Luzius Meisser, Bernhard Huessy, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, 瑞拿頭
CoinDesk
What Is Yield Farming? The Rocket Fuel of DeFi, Explained
18+ min · · If all these terms ("DeFi," "liquidity mining," "yield farming," "COMP token") are so much Greek to you, fear not. We're here to catch you up. · Shared by 28, including LARRY ELKAN, 瑞拿頭, Tone Vays
Bitcoin Magazine
Jack Dorsey’s TBD Presents Bitcoin-Based Decentralized Web5
3 min · · TBD’s Web5 takes a different approach than Web3 on how to build a properly decentralized internet, with Bitcoin being the single blockchain used in the project. · Shared by 27, including R.NFT R “Ray” Wang 王瑞光 #1A #AI, Stephan Werner, 瑞拿頭, Will Wilkinson
medium.com
Bitcoin Stock-to-Flow Cross Asset Model
11+ min · · Shared by 27, including 瑞拿頭, Jacob du Toit
medium.com
You Don’t Understand Bitcoin Because You Think Money Is Real
8 min · · Bitcoin is an illusion, a mass hallucination, so one hears. It’s just numbers in cyberspace, a mirage, insubstantial as a soap bubble. Bitcoin is not backed by anything other than the faith of the… · Shared by 26, including Ferit (at 🏠) 🌙, Gilbert Orbe, 瑞拿頭
TED Talks
Why your city should think about starting its own currency
5 min · · Want to support local businesses? Here’s an idea that could help your community and the independent shops you love. · Shared by 22, including 瑞拿頭, Miguel, Tauno
vitalik.eth.limo
An incomplete guide to stealth addresses
12+ min · · Dark Mode Toggle 2023 Jan 20 See all posts Special thanks to Ben DiFrancesco, Matt Solomon, Toni Wahrstätter and Antonio Sanso for feedback and review One of the largest remaining challenges in the… · Shared by 21, including vitalik.eth, 瑞拿頭, AGI.Eth | MTL.Eth
danheld.com
PoW is Efficient
8 min · · Most people think #Bitcoin’s PoW is “wasteful.” In this article, I explore how everything is energy, money is energy, energy usage is subjective, and PoW’s energy costs relative to existing governance… · Shared by 21, including 瑞拿頭, Tuur Demeester, Carl Morris, Alain, Bob Gourley
blockchainexpert.uk
Future of Blockchain Technology
· Future of blockchain technology is expected to be full of surprises and unprecedented events. Blockchain technology is expected to take industries to the next level. · Shared by 18, including ΛLΞX TRΞJʘ, Andreas Heer, 瑞拿頭
medium.com
Money, Bitcoin and Time: Part 1 of 3
· In this 3-part essay, we will cover the past, present and potential future of the story that is money. · Shared by 17, including 瑞拿頭, Vikram Dutt
medium.com
The Coming Epic Battle Between Crypto & FAMGA (aka Facebook, Apple, Microsoft, Google, & Amazon)
7 min · · Crypto is a new computing paradigm, poised to create more disruption and wealth creation in the next 20 years, than the internet has in… · Shared by 17, including 瑞拿頭, Lord Travis Wright
Cointelegraph
Cardano is Working on a Microchip That Would Give Crypto a Cash-like Experience
3 min · · Cardano is working on a crypto-native microchip that would enable crypto transitions without the internet access, potentially delivering fiat-like experience to the hundreds of millions around the… · Shared by 16, including Cannapollo, 瑞拿頭, 🔥 Sir Lord Joel Comm 👑
Al Jazeera English
Distrust in Lebanese banks spurs bitcoin boom
6 min · · Beirut, Lebanon - When Maher, an engineer in his mid-30s, returned to Lebanon flush with cash from working in the Gulf, he deposited his hard-earned savings in a bank - believing they would be safe.… · Shared by 16, including 瑞拿頭, Neeraj K Agrawal, Jon Matonis, IamNomad