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Published inCoinmonksHow would you build decentralised business rails for 2.1 billion people?According to Glassnode, January 2021 was the All Time High in Bitcoin activity with more than 22.3 million unique addresses. That’s…Sep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Published inCoinmonksWhere next?Software freedom as a concept dates back all the way to the 70s. It was seminal to the creation of the internet, which in turn led to an…Aug 18, 20211Aug 18, 20211
Published inCoinmonksThe (mood)swingsThe other sources of criticism for Bitcoin are directed toward its behaviour in the markets and the quirks of its community. And much that…Aug 12, 2021Aug 12, 2021
Published inCoinmonksThe boiling oceansThere is tremendous social and economic value in Bitcoin and in the innovation it unlocks. It threatens to disrupt and disintermediate…Aug 5, 2021Aug 5, 2021
Published inCoinmonksNew OpportunitiesAt a technological level it is easy to get excited about Bitcoin and the ecosystem around it. The financial dynamics of Bitcoin mean that…Jul 28, 2021Jul 28, 2021
Published inCoinmonksMoney, banks, and other financial intermediariesThe financial side of Bitcoin is getting the most attention, mostly with a narrative of speculators, traders and alleged ponzi schemes. And…Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021