Excerpted from Dmytri Kleiner (with whom I agree on this issue): “I want to write a bit about the public function of money, especially as compared to the market function of money, in light of some of the recent discussion about Bitcoin. Bitcoin is already a very useful technology due ...
For now, the intent is on simplicity, not features. Slush has already contacted a security company which will do a full review of the code, with thorough tests covering every line – something which, outside of large research institutions and corporations, is only possible with a very ...
Le rapport (en anglais) publié par la BCE la semaine dernière (fin octobre) reconnaît l’existence de systèmes monétaires alternatifs en soulignant la menace qu’ils représenteraient pour cette institution, tout en omettant d’évoquer aucun de leurs avantages pour les citoyens et l’écono...
I will buy 125 reddit gold subscription in bitcoin and donate them to /r/Bitcoin users if and only if Reddit decide to accept bitcoin for every transaction you can make on the site for at least two (2) years. People with bitcoin sleeping in their wallet: pledge to buy reddit gold acco...
: I will bring up something a little bit more fundamental. First of all, I recognize the points that you are making and I do think that preventing the double spend is a brilliant advancement in the nature of currency. … Where I have issues is that Bitcoin is not a tangible asset . If ...
DonkDown Radio: Charlie Shrem from Bitcoin Foundation / Bitinstant Posted on November 8, 2012 by DonkDown Admin Download MP3 Charlie Shrem on fighting the bitcoin war openly on the front lines, Pokerati Dan on the election, and a young foul-mouthed Jewish child picks weekly fantasy pl...
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The ECB (European Central Bank) has produced the first official central bank study of the decentralized cryptographic money known as bitcoin, Virtual Currency Schemes . Ignoring for a moment the ECB's condescending and derogatory use of the virtual currency phrase and scheme phrase, t...
The article Necessary conditions for the long-term success of Bitcoin has shown why widespread availability of over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin exchangers is crucial for Bitcoin to succeed in the long-run and give us more freedom. This article will explain how to exchange Bitcoin OTC se...
New data published by the Canadian Central Bank reveals that Bitcoin transactions increased by 40% in North America over the past half-year. During peak hours Bitcoin is credited for more than a third of all online transactions, while Credit Card transactions account for 28 percent of...
and there is no way in hell they would go for a legal minefield like bitcoin. i'm not sure what legal problems they would run into. it doesn't seem all that different from from accepting a payment from a chinese citizen's visa which is denominated in yuan. there are services now that ...
Share Festival programme is now on-line. As customary, the heart of the festival revolves around the Share Prize , this year presenting six digital art works exploring the theme Open Your City . On the opening night, the curtains will also be raised on two special film exhibitions, wh...
Seems BTC is still just digits of electricity. Now if the new currency is gold, would not BTC collapse as we don't need BTC anymore. The only value would be ease of transactions.
vsjo reshajeca gorazdo prosche — nebudet sidirov — ne budet i torrentov, a uzh siderov vichislit'... sam TCP/IP protokol v svojej osnove vedet neposredstvenno k kompu sidera i NIKAKIM obrazom eto ne izmenit' — toka postroit' svoju set' na drugom protokole — budem stroit' svoj novij in...
Submitted by webmaster on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 12:26 Shire Silver believes in competition and diversity, so we're naturally big fans of bitcoins . We've been accepting bitcoins for purchases for a while now, and so when we heard about the Bitcoin Friday promotion we jumped on board right...
“If you combine all black markets of the world together you’ll get a 10 trillion US$ economy, second only to the United States of America. In many developing countries it already comprises large parts of the economy and it is growing faster than the officially recognized gross domesti...
ShadowLife - The long-term success of Bitcoin ShadowLife, a community focused on the protection of privacy, has a post describing what Bitcoin needs to succeed in the long-run. Excerpts: “If you combine all black markets of the world together you’ll get a 10 trillion US$ economy, seco...
Bitcoin, the Free Coin – Jaromil October 24th, 2012 10th nov – 5PM – Regional Museum of Natural Science Jaromil will be talking to the Share Festival about Bitcoin, a project that develops, together with a large online community, cryptographic systems to transfer money online without ...
I have written my own hardware implementation for hash computation. I am participating in a pool, that is I get sent the midstate and some data which should then be hashed. I wonder, whether there are any testvectors out there, that is I need input the midstate plus data, and see then...
I have used bitcoin previously via windows GUI miners, but never faced an issue like this before. I am now running Ubuntu 12.04x64 and using and updated wallet 7.1.0 Satoshi Clietn. The sync looks like it is working but the first block never loads. I have had the wallet syncronizing, ...
The spirit level (2009) had a big effect on me. I want to talk with Wilkinson and Pickett, to see where the equality trust is now, and what the future looks like for them. My travelling expenses will be a bit more for this
