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The Hijacking of Bitcoin’s ‘Decentralisation’

‘Decentralisation’ is perhaps the most common buzzword associated with blockchain technology and Bitcoin. And yet, the definition and implications of the word are hotly disputed. Take, for example, the followin...
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The Hijacking of Bitcoin’s ‘Decentralisation’

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The Rebirth of Bitcoin - Bitcoin Myths Series

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Myth VI: The Lightning Network Will Bail Bitcoin Out

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Myth V: Bitcoin is a Speculative Asset

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Myth IV: Ethereum - a New and Improved Bitcoin

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The Hijacking of Bitcoin’s ‘Decentralisation’
‘Decentralisation’ is perhaps the most common buzzword associated with blockchai...
The Rebirth of Bitcoin - Bitcoin Myths Series
This blog is the ninth extract from our eBook, “A Short History of Bitcoin Myths...
Myth VI: The Lightning Network Will Bail Bitcoin Out
This blog is the eight extract from our eBook, “A Short History of Bitcoin Myths...
Myth V: Bitcoin is a Speculative Asset
This blog is the seventh extract from our eBook, “A Short History of Bitcoin Myt...
Myth IV: Ethereum - a New and Improved Bitcoin
This blog is the sixth extract from our eBook, “A Short History of Bitcoin Myths...
Myth III: Bitcoin is Broken, Unable to Scale On-Chain
This blog is the fifth extract from our eBook, “A Short History of Bitcoin Myths...
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How (S)Low Can You Go? Why BTC Sucks as Cash!

“A peer-to-peer version of electronic cash ...” - These were the opening words of the 2008 Satoshi Nakamoto Bitcoin Whitepaper describing the technology’s intention. And yet, when we look at the qualities of cash compared to the initial release of Bitcoin, being Bitcoin Core, or BTC, there’s much to be desired. Plagued by slow transaction times and exorbitant fees, BTC isn’t exactly exhibiting any of the characterist.
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Myth II: Bitcoin Offers Secrecy for Criminals
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Bitcoin Myth I: Crypto Anarchy
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The Genesis of Bitcoin - Bitcoin Myths Series
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A Short History of Bitcoin Myths [eBook Trailer]
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Myth Busting: Is Bitcoin a Haven for Criminals?
One of the most common themes in traditional media’s reporting on Bitcoin is tha...