3 keys to understand the validity of the Bitcoin White Paper 16 years after its publication

Today marks 16 years since pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto shared the White Paper of Bitcoin BTC on a cyberpunk mailing list. “I have been working on a new electronic money system that is entirely peer-to-peer, with no trusted third parties,” Satoshi said in an October 31, 2008 email where he shared the paper titled … Read more

Satoshi Nakamoto already has his statue in Lugano

A statue of Satoshi Nakamoto, honoring the creator of Bitcoin, was unveiled today, October 25, 2024, in Lugano, Switzerland, as planned by Satoshigallery, a firm dedicated to art inspired by Bitcoin and its technology. The work, created by the artist and sculptor Valentina Picozzi, was unveiled together with the mayor of Lugano, Michele Foletti, in … Read more

“I support bitcoin self-custody for those who can do it”

For Saylor, bitcoin benefits “from all forms of investment” and from all entities. The bitcoiner clarified that he defends the way that everyone protects their bitcoins. Michael Saylor, well-known entrepreneur and bitcoin (BTC) enthusiast, has once again spoken out about self-custody of the most popular cryptocurrency. Through his official account on Saylor, president of the … Read more

Saylor calls bitcoiners “paranoid cryptoanarchists” and sparks debate

Calling self-custody “cryptoanarchism” simplifies what Bitcoin accomplishes, Mallers said. Even the co-founder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, came out to question the founder of MicroStrategy. The CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor, is under the critical eye of some bitcoiners, this after the businessman stated in an interview that the self-custody of bitcoin is comparable to the … Read more

“Users need to have true sovereignty over their digital lives”

Ledger aims for anyone to own their assets, data, identity and digital life. The company will go on a world tour to promote the concept of secure ownership. Ledger, maker of hardware wallets for bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies, emphasizes the need for users to have full control over their assets, data, identity and digital life. … Read more

Who watches over those who watch? Privacy and transparency in crypto

In a hierarchical system, higher-ranking actors enjoy privileges regarding their privacy. Once the problem of the Byzantine generals is resolved, these hierarchies become unnecessary. Who watches over the watchers? The Latin phrase ‘Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?‘originally had a comic and moralistic meaning in the Juvenal’s Satire VI Regarding adulterous wives: Friends, I hear you Say: … Read more

Worldcoin will scan your identity with new software technologies

The Orbs will now have “five times the performance” of previous devices. World reported the launch of its mainnet, World Chain, open to the public. At an event held in the city of San Francisco, California, United States, on October 17, 2024, Worldcoin, which has now changed its name to World, announced the new technology … Read more

Worldcoin changes its name to “World” and launches a second generation of iris scanners

At an event held this Thursday in San Francisco, California, representatives of Worldcoin announced a significant change in the brand. Worldcoin will now be renamed “World”. The event was also the platform for the launch of “Orb 2.0”, a second generation of iris scanners which have been distributed in more than 160 countries. The new … Read more

Trust Wallet enabled token launchpool from self-custody

Trust Wallet, one of the wallets most popular self-custody platform in the cryptocurrency ecosystem, announced today, October 15, 2024, that its first launchpool or platform staking. This function is new because it adds a launch platform for tokens to one wallet private cryptocurrency. That is, it allows you to gain exposure to emerging tokens from … Read more

Satoshi has always been among us

“Existence precedes essence” Jean-Paul Sartre Satoshi is Bitcoin. That is the ultimate truth about your identity. The social convention regarding whose flesh and bones keyed the code for the most advanced money technology in history is not relevant. Nakamoto’s being is realized and updated in every transaction that is written to the network’s ledger. And … Read more