Episodes

Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
The bitcoin protocol can encompass the global finanancial transaction volume in all electronic payment systems today, without a single custodial third party holding funds or requiring participants to have anything more than a computer using a broadband connection. A decentralized system is proposed whereby transactions are sent over a network of micropayment channels (a.k.a. payment channels or transaction channels) whose transfer of value occurs off-blockchain.

Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Hashcash was originally proposed as a mechanism to throttle systematic abuse of un-metered internet resources such as email, and anonymous remailers in May 1997.
Five years on, this paper captures in one place the various applications, improvements suggested and related subsequent publications, and describes initial experience fromexperiments using hashcash.

Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
e-cash is a digital currency created by the anonymous author Tony Anthony. Inspired by vintage cryptocurrency principles, e-cash operates on a blockchain with Proof of Work consensus, mirroring the characteristics of Bitcoin but with a unique halving schedule every two years. With a total supply cap of 21 million coins, e-cash is designed to be a stable and secure digital asset, promoting both decentralization and financial inclusion.

Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
This document comprises a Relevant Information Document (the “RID”) relating to Tether Gold Tokens (“Tether Gold Tokens” or “XAU₮”) issued by TG Commodities Sociedad Anonima De Capital Variable a company incorporated and in effect under the Laws of El Salvador (together, “Tether Gold”, “we”, “us” and “our”)

Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
The rise of memecoins has been nothing short of spectacular to behold. In many aspects,memecoins try to embody the fundamental principles of the cryptocurrency industry -fairness, transparency, decentralization. In other ways, they reveal a different side of theindustry, demonstrating a distinct prioritization of financial profit and less focus ontechnological advancement.

Friday Jan 10, 2025
Friday Jan 10, 2025
Let it be known to the entire world that on July 20th, 2016, at block 1,920,000, we as a community of sovereign individuals stood united by a common vision to continue the original Ethereum blockchain that is truly free from censorship, fraud or third party interference. In realizing, that the blockchain represents absolute truth, we stand by it, supporting its immutability and its future.

Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Bitcoin has been a successful implementation of the concept of p2p electronic cash.
Both professionals and the general public have come to appreciate the convenient combination of public transactions and proof-of-work as a trust model.
Today, the user base of electronic cash is growing at a steady pace; customers are attracted to low fees and the anonymity provided by electronic cash and merchants value its predicted and decentralized emission.

Sunday Dec 29, 2024

Saturday Dec 28, 2024

Friday Dec 27, 2024
Friday Dec 27, 2024
When Satoshi Nakamoto first set the Bitcoin blockchain into motion in January 2009, he was simultaneously introducing two radical and untested concepts. The first is the "bitcoin", a decentralized peer-to-peer online currency that maintains a value without any backing, intrinsic value or central issuer.