BTC Prague 2023: The Biggest Bitcoin Event in Europe
From the 8th to the 10th of June 2023, Prague will be adorned in shades of orange, as it plays host to BTC Prague, Europe's most significant Bitcoin event. With tickets starting as low as 9 euros, this is an unmissable chance to learn Bitcoin from the best in the industry.
Managing Lightning Node Liquidity
Methods, strategies, types, recommendations of how to start running a LN node and operate its liquidity.
https://darthcoin.substack.com/p/managing-lightning-node-liquidity
HMRC to hold Bitcoin under plans to seize crypto from tax dodgers
New government proposals signal latest crackdown on the sector
Binance Records Largest Ever Bitcoin Outflow: Over 162,000 BTC Worth $4.6 Billion Leaves Exchange
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, recently experienced its largest ever outflow of Bitcoin from its platform.
Andreas Antonopoulos - Bitcoin Neutrality - Bitcoin 2013 Conference
Andreas Antonopoulos discusses Bitcoin neutrality at the Bitcoin 2013 Conference on May 18, 2013, in San Jose, CA, hosted by the Bitcoin Foundation.
Developer Inserts 'Bug' in Bitcoin Ordinals—How Bad Is It?
Something really weird has just happened on the Ordinals protocol
https://decrypt.co/139036/developer-inserts-bug-bitcoin-ordinals-how-bad-is
The Currency Wars and Bitcoin's Neutrality: We Didn't Start the Fire [Talk from 2016]
Andreas M. Antonopoulos talks about how there is a fully-fledged global currency war that started just after the financial crisis in 2008, and has been gathering speed since. This currency war has billions of people as hostages, being tossed around like pawns in a geopolitical game. That currency war has changed the trajectory of Bitcoin.
Liechtenstein Intends to Enable Bitcoin as a Payment Method for Government Services
Liechtenstein’s principality intends to enable the utilization of the primary crypto Bitcoin’s use for payment to avail of government services. Daniel Risch, the Prime Minister of Liechtenstein made this declaration in an interview that was conducted by Handelsblatt. He stated in the interview that the provision of a payment option comprising Bitcoin will be translated into reality in the coming time.
Bitcoin Is the Only Truly Scarce Commodity on Earth.
Don't Trust me, Verify.
https://inbitcoinwetrust.substack.com/p/bitcoin-is-the-only-truly-scarce
On national TV, U.S. Senator John Kennedy has called out banks for what they really are "just sophisticated Ponzi schemes."
Apologies for the bad quality. Surprisingly enough, this part of the interview is not on CNBC's website upload... wonder why that is 🤔
Ordinal Theory
Ordinals are a numbering scheme for satoshis that allows tracking and transferring individual sats. These numbers are called ordinal numbers.
Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin
This is a high-definition, color-printed manuscript of an academic thesis written by Major Jason Lowery, an active-duty US Space Force astronautical engineer and US National Defense Fellow at MIT tasked with advising senior US military leaders about the national strategic implications of Bitcoin.
https://www.amazon.com/Softwar-Projection-National-Strategic-Significance/dp/B0BW358F37
NCLA represents Mr. Harper before the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire.
Mr. Harper’s “crime”? Holding a bitcoin wallet. The lawsuit argues that the IRS has acquired the unbridled power to demand and seize Americans’ private financial information from third parties without any judicial process in defiance of the Fourth and Fifth Amendments and statutory protections.
https://nclalegal.org/james-harper-v-charles-p-rettig-et-al/
First Republic Accelerates the Banking Crisis
After a month of sweet nothings from lying policymakers, bank crashes are back with a boom as yet another top-20 bank, First Republic, fell into the hungry mouth of JPMorgan.
https://stonge.substack.com/p/last-days-of-first-republic-bank
A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin: A Path Toward a More Just, Equitable, and Peaceful World
A Progressive's Case for Bitcoin is for everyone who is starting to learn about Bitcoin and wants to understand the reality behind the buzz. Exploring the value proposition of Bitcoin through a progressive lens, Maier's book explores why Bitcoin is good for the environment, how it helps poor and marginalized communities, and why Bitcoin serves as a protest against too-big-to-fail banks: all the people-centric reasons Bitcoin was created in the first place. This inspirational read, which requires no background knowledge, is a great starting point for anyone who is curious about Bitcoin beyond the boundaries of western privilege, clickbait headlines, and social media chatter.
https://www.amazon.com/Progressives-Case-Bitcoin-Equitable-Peaceful/dp/B0C1J3DC2X
Rich Life Style Bitcoin Waterproof Gold Playing Cards
https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Life-Style-Waterproof-Commemorative/dp/B09687HP8P
Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin
This is a high-definition, color-printed manuscript of an academic thesis written by Major Jason Lowery, an active-duty US Space Force astronautical engineer and US National Defense Fellow at MIT tasked with advising senior US military leaders about the national strategic implications of Bitcoin.
The Race For Currency Control
We’re entering an arms race for who gets to control the currency
Why Bitcoin privacy matters in the real world
Avoiding financial surveillance on-chain isn't just a paranoid pursuit. For many, it's a matter of life and death.
https://www.fixthemoney.net/p/why-bitcoin-privacy-matters-in-the
Pierre Rochard Explains Satoshi's Gold Mining Analogy