What is Money?

November 26, 2023Posted inVideos
Lyn Alden goes back to first principles to answer this question, helping us to understand the importance of Bitcoin, specially in the current macro economic environment.

Bitcoin is not a hedge

November 10, 2023Posted inVideos
At Dallas' world-class business campus, Old Parkland, Parker Lewis explained why bitcoin is the ultimate solution to monetary inflation, how bitcoin adoption occurs over time, and why bitcoin is the greatest asymmetric opportunity today.
Rebuttal of GreenpeaceUSA Report on Bitcoin

Rebuttal of GreenpeaceUSA Report on Bitcoin

October 17, 2023Posted inArticles, Energy
Daniel Batten: in July 2023, GreenpeaceUSA published a report “Investing in Bitcoin’s Climate Pollution”. My rebuttal argues that the report recycles many already widely-debunked claims about Bitcoin, uses unsubstantiated fear about “what might happen” rather than evidence to influence readers, and repeatedly avoids important contextualizing information in order to present a skewed and in many cases false appraisal of Bitcoin.

Is Bitcoin good for money laundering?

September 27, 2023Posted inArticles, Security
After Hamas’s brutal surprise attack and massacre of Israeli civilians, policymakers are searching for the most effective ways to fight terrorist organizations. They can take an important lesson from something that recently happened to Hamas when it tried to use bitcoin to finance its operations.

A sharp Bitcoin explanation

May 14, 2023Posted inVideos
Peter Van Valkenburgh hit the nail right on the head in his Bitcoin speech at the Hearing of the US Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (10/11/2018). Portuguese captions. Just 6 minutes.

Gigi

December 5, 2022Posted inResources
Gigi introduces himself: I'm a bitcoiner and software engineer, writing words and code for Bitcoin. My first book, 21 Lessons, is one of the most recommended books among bitcoiners. I launched various projects in the bitcoin space and am currently working on my second book, 21 Ways. My main focus is on privacy, security, free software, and education.

Gigi’s Resources Page

October 30, 2022Posted inResources
To get a grasp on Bitcoin you will have to read a book or two. If you only want to read one book, most people will recommend Saifedean’s The Bitcoin Standard, and for good reason. Bitcoin is money, so understanding The Ethics of Money Production is paramount to understanding what Bitcoin is about. If you need a crash-course in economics, read Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt.