OMG we did it!! 100,000 signatures in 4 months! THANK YOU to everyone who signed and shared to make this happen. I can’t wait to tell Ross when I see him. #freeross#freerosspetition https://t.co/JNTidnE5iN
Yes - absolutely all centralized entities will be pushed in this direction, thus the immense importance and brilliance of the decentralized foundation that crypto enables. As the protocol of language routes around any ruler wishing to control it, so too does crypto.
@laurashin@pamelawjd Great interview Laura and Pamela! I hope to win your book Pamela, but will order if not. Everyone would rather not think about passing down our crypto assets, but it should be part of our basic op-sec plan. #Cryptocurrency
The cost of maintaining one's privacy continues to rise as the cost of surveillance technology continues to fall. Most folks have neither the time nor the money to properly protect their privacy these days. Cypherpunks are the intolerant minority, the Spartans defending the pass.
If you are worried about bringing cryptocurrency to a repressed country, you need to worry a lot more about internet censorship resistance than blockchain censorship resistance.
Today Bitcoiners celebrate their independence from miner governance via UASF while Bcashers celebrate their independence from Bitcoin via miner governance. The unfortunate truth is that BCH will never be fully independent of BTC as long as it's trying to become Bitcoin.
Please go sign the petition to give this man another chance, and educate yourself about his case or the drug war, and the 4th & 6th amendments #FreeRossPetition
Bitcoin Blocksize Data Visualization
After the upgrade to SegWit in August 2017, although in a much slower fashion than many had hoped, the old 1MB blocksize limit is slowly starting to fade away, as our new chart with data to July 2018 illustrates.
https://t.co/JClrjmBhKs
I'm excited to announce that @LTCFoundation and @TokenPay have entered into a strategic partnership to buy a stake in a German bank, WEG Bank AG. We plan to work on many exciting consumer-driven crypto solutions. Stay tuned! 🚀
For more info: https://t.co/K58SpQKvEl
Fiat money is essentially proof-of-stake where the ones with most stake run the full nodes (banks) and everybody else runs SPV. Whatever changes to consensus (money supply) we just have to accept. Our choice is to hard fork this system and start a new currency. #bitcoin