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December 7, 20214Why Bitcoin? (Part 2)This is the second part of a three-part series entitled “Why Bitcoin?”. In the first part, we examined the question of money, specifically […]
November 15, 20217What is Taproot“Taproot”, the highly-anticipated code upgrade to the Bitcoin network, went live on November 15th 2021, as the blockchain reached block […]
October 26, 20216The Bitcoin ContangoThe first US-based Bitcoin ETF (exchange traded fund) was launched last week. Well, sort of. Amid the fanfare and talk of bringing Bitcoin […]
October 14, 20215Why Bitcoin? (Part 1)Some view Bitcoin is a once-in-a-generation investment opportunity, while others see it as a technological revolution leading to […]