Digital Gold (Asset) versus Distributed Computational Economy (Payment Coin) What is worth more? A cryptocurrency that provides a store of value like Gold? Or the original Bitcoin draft code and vision that was looking to build a distributed computational economy that could power global electronic cash, trade and services for a huge percentage of the world (both the banked and the unbanked). It...
Many people who have held bitcoin for a long time have been through several boom and bust cycles. Recently, many folks have noticed a pattern to these cycles linked to the bitcoin halving event that happens every 210,000 blocks or approximately every four years. The next one is anticipated to occur in April/May 2020. Historically, these halving events have not been properly priced into the...
I spent the first part of my career as a Currency Strategist in the City of London. One of the nice things about being a currency forecaster is that expectations of you are very low. Moderate success is a great surprise. But there are a few things which are more certain than others. For example, at any one time, there tends to be a single dominant currency in the financial world, not two or more...
Many cryptographic standards widely used in commercial applications were developed by the U.S. Government’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Normally government involvement in developing ciphers for public use would throw up red flags, however all of the algorithms are part of the public domain and have been analyzed and vetted by professional cryptographers who know what...
Satoshi didn’t envision Bitcoin as a new class of bank controlled by the same corrupt power structures as our current financial system. Custodial solutions like Lightning are not changing our broken system. Users must control the keys to their digital money, not third parties.
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How can Payment Coin take on well established crypto projects with huge financial backing and large development teams. We have an unique USP in our cutting edge research and discovery. Our findings have transformative potential of genesis block scale; which we aim to convert into development deliverables to shake-up the crypto and financial industry. Years of detailed crypto research and chain...
Read full document @ PDF. Discuss on Bitcointalk. A list of clues that helped decrypt who is Satoshi Nakamoto: Who is Satoshi Nakamoto – #1 ‘It would have been nice to get this attention in any other context. WikiLeaks has kicked the hornet’s nest, and the swarm is headed towards us.’ – Satoshi Nakamoto. Who is Satoshi Nakamoto – #2...
