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Shinobi: How Covenants Help Scale Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine’s technical editor says it’s necessary to implement covenants – which allow joint ownership of UTXOs – if Bitcoin is to fulfill its promise of bringing financial self-sovereignty to people globally. Source link

12 Future Bitcoin Scenarios: From Bullish to Bearish

Johnston gives a quick example. “Let’s say I wanted to earn native bitcoin yield, with no wrapping, no bridges, and no third parties.” This is tough for a layperson. (Not that a layperson would ever say the words “native bitcoin yield,” but you get the picture.) With AI-empowered bitcoin, says Johnston, you could just say […]

Bitcoin’s Future as Currency

Bitcoin has flourished as digital gold. But, in the long-term, its biggest impact will be in denominating business and trade, says Zac Townsend, CEO of Meanwhile. Source link

There Can (Probably) Be Only One Bitcoin

But the market for cryptocurrencies and blockchains that deliver consumer and business benefits is likely to be bigger than the one for “digital gold,” says Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY. Source link

Bringing Bitcoin to African Women

If I can get to a level where I have several other leaders who can take whatever I have taught them and actually use it to help them in whatever way they deem fit, I think that will create more impact than having a huge name like Michael Saylor teaching them. Michael Saylor is going […]

Is Toxic Bitcoin Maximalism Getting Less Toxic?

To find where you stand on the spectrum, ask yourself whether Bitcoin is just and only “savings technology,” a hard money solution to ever-inflating fiat currency? Or, is it also a platform to build fun or useful applications? For years, Bitcoin culture had been dominated by the former, in part because there wasn’t much you […]

Turning Feature Phones into Bitcoin Hardware Wallets

That is an opinion I’ve held for years, even as I was rolling out the service in new countries. When bitcoin is banned, it forces you to deploy [your] service in a censorship-resistant fashion. When it’s not banned, you do what you can and hope for the best. In Nigeria, before they blamed Binance for […]