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Bitcoin Decentralization and Where to Find It

Introduction One of Bitcoin’s undeniable and frequently touted strengths is its decentralization. It’s often claimed that the Bitcoin network offers levels of decentralization, accessibility, and distribution unmatched by any other cryptocurrency. But just how decentralized is Bitcoin in reality? And…

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Jack Dorsey And Block Are Developing A Full Bitcoin Mining System

Block, a prominent global technology company focusing on financial services, has unveiled significant advancements in its bitcoin mining project today. The company has successfully completed the development of their three-nanometer (nm) bitcoin mining chip and is now in the final…

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Bitcoin is Borderless: How Decentralization and Permissionlessness Grant Autonomy Across Political Jursidictions

Bitcoin is an ephemeral digital currency. It doesn’t have a physical address, or a specific place you can track it down. It’s everywhere. This is what gives Bitcoin its superpowers, what makes it a truly decentralized and globally accessible monetary…

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Reynolds Foundation Donates $1 Million To Fund Bitcoin And Open-source Projects

OpenSats, a non-profit organization that supports the development of free and open-source software and projects focusing on Bitcoin, announced today that it has received a $1,000,000 donation from The Reynolds Foundation. OPENSATS RECEIVES $1,000,000 DONATION FROM REYNOLDS FOUNDATION The Reynolds Foundation is…

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A Rant Against Ordinals

On Free Speech President of Bitcoin Magazine, Mike Germano, has dared me to publish this rant with the following meme: Source: To all the haters, yes, even in Bitcoin Magazine can free debate flourish. I’m grateful for the opportunity…

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ViaBTC Just Mined the 4th Ever Bitcoin Epic Sat During The Halving

Today, Bitcoin mining pool ViaBTC has officially mined block 840,000, which not only ushers in the fourth Bitcoin halving, but also includes what has been deemed an “epic sat” by the Ordinals numbering system, which is the first satoshi (smallest…

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Human Rights Foundation Announces Finney Freedom Prize On Fourth Bitcoin Halving

Today, on the day of the fourth Bitcoin halving, the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) announced the Finney Freedom Prize, commemorating the work of Hal Finney, one of the earliest public champions of Bitcoin. Today HRF launches the Finney Freedom Prize…

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WATCH: The 2024 Bitcoin Halving Livestream

The Final Countdown to the Bitcoin Halving Has Begun Join Bitcoin Magazine and top voices in the industry as we countdown to block 840,000 and ring in a new era in Bitcoin. The Bitcoin Halving Livestream powered by Kraken will…

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MicroStrategy to Host Bitcoin For Corporations Conference – Pioneering Bitcoin Adoption

MicroStrategy, the leading business intelligence and Bitcoin development company, is set to convene its MicroStrategy World conference, taking place April 29 – May 2, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV. The event features two core components: i) Artificial Intelligence + Business…

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Multi-Level Thresholds: Why Multisig Always Has A Higher Security Ceiling

Originally published on Unchained.com.Unchained is the official US Collaborative Custody partner of Bitcoin Magazine and an integral sponsor of related content published through Bitcoin Magazine. For more information on services offered, custody products, and the relationship between Unchained and Bitcoin…

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Pick Your Poisson

This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Halving Issue” and is sponsored by HIVE Digital Technologies LTD as part of Bitcoin Magazine’s “Buy The Numbers” content series. Click here to get your Annual Bitcoin Magazine Subscription. Calculated probabilities were…

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The Halving Issue: Letter From The Editors

First, 50. Then, 25. Eventually, 12.5. After that, 6.25. And now, 3.125. Four halvings later, we enter the fifth of 33 epochs of Bitcoin. The first 32 epochs, in Bitcoin-terms, last 210,000 blocks, with the 33rd lasting until the heat…

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What the heck is CatVM?

Taproot Wizards released a cartoon yesterday called CatVM. I will not refer to it as a whitepaper, those are real academic documents for adults. In the cartoon, interspersed amongst the absurd childish narratives, were a few valuable technical insights regarding…

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BlackRock Releases Bitcoin Education Series

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm with over $10.5 trillion in assets under management, has unveiled a series of educational content aimed at explaining Bitcoin, the Bitcoin halving, and its implications, along with insights into its approved spot Bitcoin…

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Breaking Down The 2024 Bitcoin Halving: Implications and Predictions for Bitcoin Miners

The Bitcoin halving event, a pivotal occurrence, is scheduled for April, 19 2024. This quadrennial event will reduce the block subsidy for Bitcoin miners from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC, thereby halving the reward that miners receive for their efforts.…

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Azteco Is Helping Millions Buy Bitcoin Without Sharing Their Identity

Company Name: Azteco Founders: Alexander Fernandez and Paul Ferguson Date Founded: 2014 Location of Headquarters: Santa Monica, CA Amount of Bitcoin in Treasury: Not disclosed Number of Employees: 12 Website: Public or Private? Private When Alexander “Akin” Fernandez first conceptualized…

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The Weekly Reorg: Bitcoin Fashion Week

In case you missed it, Bitcoin Season 2 released part of its Spring/Summer collection last week. Amongst other things, Mezo, a “Bitcoin economic layer” came out of stealth with a $21 million fundraising round. Alpen Labs announced a $10.6 million…

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Bitcoin DevCon To Take Place Alongside Bitcoin Asia

In addition to showcasing the world’s most important Bitcoin companies and leaders of today, Bitcoin Asia is also a platform for the next generation of Bitcoin startups to meet, build, and get in front of the community. In support of…

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Hong Kong Approves the First Batch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Issuer Says

Hong Kong has reportedly approved its first spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), with multiple issuers announcing they received permission to launch Bitcoin ETFs. China Asset Management, Bosera Capital and other applicants posted on social media that they got clearance to…

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Beyond Tribalism: The Synergistic Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum

Tribalism has existed for as long as tribes themselves. For as long as humans have been organizing into social groups, we’ve been hating on the group in the next valley. Even though we have much more in common with them…