blockchain

After reading a ton about the cypher punk movement (the cryptographers who were concerned about the internet and the degradation of our privacy), I am convinced that Satoshi Nakamoto was a psuedynom for one person. I suspect that he was Hal Finney. Blockchain has the ability to FREE the human...

Bitcoin - I'm a fan. It is the poster-child for thinking differently about our currency and the way things work in the economy. It's a highly disruptive catalyst for change, and that is, I believe, for the good. Yet Bitcoin, and the blockchain technology on which it and other crypto-currencies...

The last few weeks have seen a lot of churn in the crypto world. BTC briefly touched $5000USD/BTC and then fell back to about $3000. (But has been recovering nicely these past few days). I believe this churn is the result of blockchain technology based "currencies" getting their legs and...

Clif has produced his final, full webbot (ALTA) report. He provides his perspective in the snippet below from this last full report: Addendum: With respect... We will not be continuing the ALTA reports. After 20+ years of this work, while now facing the demands of relocating our household...

By Alanna Ketler via CE (August 29, 2017) {Posted with permission} Cryptocurrency: It’s become a trending word in recent years, specifically in relation to Bitcoin. Many people already know about Bitcoin and perhaps some have even invested in it or use it as currency, but what about other...

One of the blockchain based offerings being developed is LBRY. This is a protocol that is intended to enable a decentralized means for content creators to share, control, and monetize their fruits of their creative labor. Mainly focused in the media space. A few snippets from the LBRY site...

This board is for sharing and discussing information about blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. These technologies are emerging in our world and will likely support tectonic shifts in our day-to-day lives in ways that are currently hard to imagine. At their core these elements move...

Welcome. I'll get a proper 'pinned' post up in the next week or so to address more about this board. While I'm working on that I thought I'd share a 20 min video that does a pretty good of addressing the key drivers behind the blockchain technology that underlies the various cryptocurrencies...