Mining Amir Taaki: Bitcoin, Syria, Dissident Technology May 22, 2020 Everett Webb Amir Taaki was one of Bitcoin’s first-ever dedicated developers and perhaps the one most infamously focused on maintaining privacy and freedom from authority. In 2014, Forbes listed Taaki on its…
Mining BitcoinTINA on Bitcoin Podcast Series – Bitcoin Magazine May 22, 2020 Everett Webb Last week, we wrapped up a very special four-part series with BitcoinTina, hosted by Christian Keroles, one of our podcasters and co-host of POVCrypto. Each episode runs right less than…
Mining Bitcoin 2020 Is Moving to Q3 2020 – Bitcoin Magazine May 22, 2020 Everett Webb Following the rapid escalation of COVID-19 in California and worldwide, Bitcoin 2020 has been postponed from March 27 and 28, 2020, to Q3 of 2020. The Bitcoin 2020 team has…
Mining How Propaganda Art Spreads the Message of Bitcoin May 22, 2020 Everett Webb Lucho Poletti is brainwashing us all into buying bitcoin! Seriously, this visual artist and self-described “propagandist” considers it his job to create art that propagates the message of the orange…
Mining When It Comes to Bitcoin and Art, Let’s Create a Better NFT Experience – Bitcoin Magazine May 22, 2020 Everett Webb A little over a year ago, after I finally finished doing my own research (just kidding, that process never really ends …), I reached the conclusion that if anything in…
Mining An Interview with Ztohoven Artist Martin Fischer May 22, 2020 Everett Webb On a cold February night in 2003, citizens of the Czech capital could see a big red question mark hovering above Prague Castle, office of the nation’s president. Not much…
Mining The History and Symbolism Behind Bitcoin’s Logo May 22, 2020 Everett Webb Most of you reading this have only ever known Bitcoin by its current logo: that white, double-striped “B” superimposed on an orange circle. Orange coin has become an internationally-recognizable symbol,…
Mining India, South Korea, U.S. Approach New Crypto Rules May 22, 2020 Everett Webb The latest cryptocurrency regulations in Asia are wins for Bitcoin adoption but come at the cost of privacy. South Korea is tightening cryptocurrency regulations while India will likely lift its…
Mining The Bitcoin Mixing Case at the Center of the Fight for Transaction Privacy – Bitcoin Magazine May 22, 2020 Everett Webb A court case is underway in the United States that could become a watermark decision for Bitcoin transaction privacy and compliance law. Larry Harmon of Ohio — who, incidentally, owns…
Mining Bitcoin Fungibility, Mixing and the Legal Limits on Maintaining Privacy – Bitcoin Magazine May 22, 2020 Everett Webb On February 13, 2020, Larry Harmon, of Akron, Ohio, was charged with three counts: (1) conspiracy to commit money laundering, (2) operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and (3) conducting…
