Tag: hyperbitcoinization

Even after Bitcoin inevitably becomes the world reserve currency and bitcoin mining solves our energy problems, governments will intervene.This is an opinion editorial by Will Szamosszegi, founder and CEO of bitcoin mining hosting service Sazmining.Money and energy are two of the most fundamental aspects of an economy because both are...

Worldwide adoption of bitcoin could mean smoother, more equitable trade and more financial access for those currently excluded.This is an opinion editorial by Nesrine Aissani, cofounder of the Zonebitcoin blog. I was born in the '80s in an African country that had a so-called "non-convertible" currency. I think that forever marked my way...

Portugal’s beautiful landscape, freedom-minded people and friendly legislation make it a perfect Bitcoin homeland.This is an opinion editorial by Holly Young, Ph.D., an active builder in the Portuguese Bitcoin community.Way back when people thought the earth was flat, it was more or less here, in Portugal where I am writing this, that people thought that the earth ended. And if you...

The United States government is likely to back the dollar with bitcoin in order to protect its status as issuer of the global reserve currency.This is an opinion editorial by Luke Mikic, a writer, podcast host and macro analyst.This is the second part in a two-part series about the Dollar Milkshake Theory and the natural progression of this to the "Bitcoin...

The dollar wrecking ball is hurting emerging markets and competing currencies alike. Will the U.S. be the last country to print the global reserve currency?This is an opinion editorial by Luke Mikic, a writer, podcast host and macro analyst.This is the first part in a two-part series about the Dollar Milkshake Theory and the natural progression of this to the "Bitcoin...

There are various initiatives designed to empower Africans to educate themselves on Bitcoin and exercise their own financial sovereignty.This is an opinion editorial by Alexandria, a citizen of Zimbabwe and a second year business administration student at Liaoning Shuhua University in China....

Huge move by the CoinCorner team. They waited until the Bitcoin Amsterdam Conference to announce their biggest expansion yet. The company opened up shop in El Salvador AKA Bitcoin country. Considering the level of bitcoinization that CoinCorner has accomplished in the Isle Of Man, this might be one of those stories that turn out to be really important down the line. The company...

Why is this British isle undergoing hyperbitcoinization, and what could this mean for the U.K.’s monetary future?This is an opinion editorial by Bitcoms, a Bitcoiner and contributor to Bitcoin Magazine....

In the first of several tales of orange pilling, a business owner in Portugal is shown the power of adopting sound money.This is an opinion editorial by Holly Young, Ph.D., an active builder in the Portuguese Bitcoin community.The Orange Pill Diaries, Part OneLike many women in Bitcoin, I was first introduced to it by my partner. He had been a...

Every Bitcoiner should seriously consider the time they spend educating those around them about the technology.This is an opinion editorial by Holly Young, Ph.D., an active builder in the Portuguese Bitcoin community.The number of people buying and using Bitcoin is on the rise. Jason Deane calculated that...

While as of late American cities have been in decline, their unique dynamics lend themselves to great potential for Bitcoin adoption.This is an opinion editorial by Frank Nuessle, previously a T.V. executive, university professor and publishing entrepreneur."A good community insures itself by trust, by good faith and good will, by mutual help. A good community, in other words, is a...

A key to gaining adoption in local communities is having on the ground educational resources available to business owners and customers.This is an opinion editorial by Dustin Watchman, founder of the bitcoin community educational group Cloud 21 Siargo.What if we could recreate the elements of a big city that we all love but on a much smaller scale? What would those...

For a country in which hyperinflation has become an expectation, bitcoin is a potential for real savings.This is an opinion editorial by Samantha Messing, a Brown grad making the world a better place with Bitcoin.Investing legend and limousine liberal Warren Buffett has never been a fan of Bitcoin. He...

Without responsibility, freedom is meaningless. So Bitcoin is not just freedom money, it is responsible money, powered by RGU technology.This is an opinion editorial by Aleks Svetski, author of “The UnCommunist Manifesto,” founder of The Bitcoin Times and Host of the “Wake Up Podcast with Svetski.”Bitcoin is a combination of many...

Bitcoin is a perfect fit as a means of exchange for entities who would traditionally make up the majority of transactions on SWIFT.This is an opinion editorial by Shinobi, a self-taught educator in the Bitcoin space and tech- oriented Bitcoin podcast host.With the advent of the Lightning Network the notion of bitcoin as a means of exchange has been taking off in...

Podcasting 2.0 has the potential to be the first “killer app” outside of using bitcoin as a sound savings vehicle, likely bringing bitcoin to the masses.The below is a direct excerpt of Marty's Bent Issue #1262: “The content monetization via LN wave is here.” Sign up for the newsletter...

While "the smartest people in the room" scan the horizon, bitcoiners are out there actually building the future they want to live in.The below is a direct excerpt of Marty's Bent Issue #1259: "Bitcoin is action. The accumulated momentum is going to be hard to stop."...

In a new and developing space, there is bound to be a lot of noise.A version of this article was originally published here.In any new and developing space, there is bound to be a lot of noise. New solutions both compete for a new market against existing monopolies — which currently own the market, and...

The on-the-ground projects of El Salvador’s Bitcoin adoption show how the citizens of the country seek financial education.This is an opinion editorial by Renata Rodrigues, global community and education lead at Paxful.El Salvador made history last year when the country adopted Bitcoin as legal tender. The decision gave legitimacy to what many of us have known for a long time—that Bitcoin...

The country has gone long on Bitcoin adoption as it attempts to overcome the monetary reigns of the IMF and United States.This is an opinion editorial by Kudzai Kutukwa, a passionate financial inclusion advocate who was recognized by Fast Company magazine as one of South Africa’s top-20 young entrepreneurs under 30.The United Fruit Company (AKA El Pulpo which means “the octopus”)...