Bitcoin’s Code Is Immutable And Can Withstand Attempts To Make It Proof Of Stake
Attacks to make Bitcoin change its issuance mechanism to proof of stake are futile. History has shown that this type of attack will not...
Malice Or Ignorance? The New York Times Keeps Printing Lies About Bitcoin Mining
The New York Times’ campaign against bitcoin rages on. Even though this time they had the perfect opportunity to write a balanced article, they...
EU Parliament Backtracks Ban On Bitcoin’s Proof-Of-Work
The ECON committee voted against a provision that would limit Proof-of-Work mining in the EU, passing an alternative rule.The EU ECON committee...
European Markets Regulator Urges The EU To Ban Proof-of-Work Bitcoin Mining
Proof-of-work bitcoin mining should be banned, according to the vice chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority.
Erik Thedéen suggested that European authorities explore...
Why Proof-Of-Work Is A Superior Consensus Mechanism For Bitcoin
The proof is in the pudding when it comes to Bitcoin’s proof-of-work mechanism versus a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism debate.There have been countless...
Is Norton 360 Mining Ethereum In Your Computer? If It Is, They’ll Take a...
The most popular antivirus, Norton 360, made a miner out of everyone. Even though this has been going on for a while, the Internet...
Exploring The Thesis That Bitcoin Miners Can Replace Global Consensus
U.S. National Defense Fellow Jason Lowery argues that Bitcoin’s proof-of-work consensus model can replace our reliance on military might for digital property and money.
How Sports And Bitcoin Exemplify Low Time Preference And Efficient Energy Expenditure
Sports and Bitcoin both transform energy through low time preference into appreciable proof-of-work rewards.Preface: All human action stems from the desire to...
How Proof-Of-Work Is Useful Beyond Bitcoin
Like many things, proof-of-work as a concept can be applied in one’s own life beyond the idea of bitcoin mining.Anyone who has...
The Coercion Of Ethereum’s Difficulty Bomb
The perpetual Ethereum difficulty bomb is evidence that blockchains can be coercive, and Bitcoin is evidence that they don’t have to be.Can...
