Crypto has become boring in 2024 while AI creates peak apathy for new tech

As we approach the end of 2024, the emerging tech landscape bears little resemblance to that of 2019. In just five years, the whirlwind of innovation that swept through decentralized finance, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies has transformed our digital world at a dizzying pace. Yet, amid this rapid progress, I see a curious phenomenon […]

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Inside Lebanons Currency Crisis: How Hyperinflation Feels

A look at the lived experience of going through hyperinflation in Lebanon.

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AI-Powered Chatbot Transforms Farming in Malawi with Multilingual Support

A new AI chatbot, UlangiziAI, is revolutionizing agriculture in Malawi by offering multilingual, on-demand support to farmers via WhatsApp. (Read More)

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Cantor Fitzgerald CEO says Bitcoin should be treated as a commodity like gold and oil

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick called on regulators to treat Bitcoin (BTC) like gold and oil because it is a commodity. Lutnick made the statement during an appearance on Fox Business show “Mornings with Maria” on Sept. 27, where he also criticized regulators and lawmakers for failing to supervise and support the digital asset industry. […]

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The Three Doors: Which One Will Bitcoin Step Through?

A look at a prolific post by the infamous Mircea Popescu, positing with a rare clairvoyance the possible paths that Bitcoin could take in its road into the future.

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SHINOBI: There's Three Doors. Which One Will Bitcoin Step Through?

A look at a prolific post by the infamous Mircea Popescu, positing with a rare clairvoyance the possible paths that Bitcoin could take in its road into the future.

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There's Three Doors. Which One Will Bitcoin Step Through?

A look at a prolific post by the infamous Mircea Popescu, positing with a rare clairvoyance the possible paths that Bitcoin could take in its road into the future.

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Hacker nearly completes laundering $230 million stolen from WazirX

The hacker responsible for stealing $230 million from WazirX in July has nearly finished laundering the funds, with just $6 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) left, based on Arkham Intelligence on-chain data. Most of the stolen assets were moved through Tornado Cash, a service known for obscuring digital transactions. Funds laundered The breach, which compromised […]

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Bitcoiners and Wobblies: Labor Day Edition

A look at the history of the American and global Labor Movement, and the parallels between Bitcoin's and the labor movement's evolutions.

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PickleBit: Proof of Workforce, Fold, and Pickle Pop Partner on Pickleball Tournament, Offer Bitcoin Prize Pool

The tournament, held during the Santa Monica Peer to Pier Bitcoin festival, will feature semi-pro and amateur divisions, awarding a $5,000 prize pool paid in bitcoin.

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Australias proposed misinformation bill criticized for vague language

Australia’s Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024 continues to ignite heated debate, with critics arguing that the bill risks stifling free speech. The proposed bill, which targets misinformation related to elections, public health, and critical infrastructure, requires tech companies to establish codes of conduct. Platforms failing to self-regulate will face standards imposed […]

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Stablecoins redefine financial access in emerging markets, report finds

Stablecoins have transformed financial access in emerging markets, becoming essential tools for millions seeking stability in volatile economies, according to a recent research report. The report, Stablecoins: The Emerging Market Story, was sponsored by Visa and developed in collaboration with Allium Labs and Castle Island Ventures. It revealed that stablecoins have evolved from niche crypto […]

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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits Record 92 Trillion

The Bitcoin mining difficulty hit a record high of 92.67 trillion on September 11, displaying intensifying competition on the network. The rise indicates greater security from surging collective computing power dedicated to mining Bitcoin.

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Un Ode de lProvocateur du Bitcoin

A poem written loosely in Haiku Style by Enza Coin.

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What Does Bitcoin Mean to You? An Interview with Marco Santini

Talking with Marco Santini, a featured artist from The Bitcoin Conference Art Gallery

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The Degrowth of Bitcoin

A look at degrowth economics, and how Bitcoin can be at the core of incentivizing a sustainable model for the economy. From the "Orange Party Issue."

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Saylor stands firm on Bitcoin amid market volatility, champions strategic reserve bill

MicroStrategy executive chair Michael Saylor reiterated his unwavering belief in Bitcoin despite its notorious volatility, likening its fluctuations to natural phenomena that possess immense, harnessable energy. Saylor’s latest comments came during a Fox News interview, during which the host asked him to elaborate on how MicroStrategy has “crushed everything” after adopting Bitcoin. The MicroStrategy founder […]

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Saylor reveals his personal Bitcoin holdings are worth over $1 billion

MicroStrategy executive chair Michael Saylor disclosed in an interview on Aug. 7 that his personal Bitcoin holdings are worth over $1 billion, placing him among the elite group of BTC “whale hodlers.” During the Aug. 7 interview on “Bloomberg Open Interest,” Saylor addressed concerns about Bitcoin mining’s environmental impact while passionately defending the digital asset’s […]

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Opportunities For Bitcoin Remittance in West Africa

A look at the ECO West African currency initiative, and how Bitcoin can more efficiently fulfill the goals of the program.

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Trump and the Future of Bitcoin

Reflections on the recent support growing for Donald Trump in the Bitcoin space, and whether this is actually a rational long term decision.

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