AUDIO VERSION BY THE CRYPTOCONOMY The desire to travel far away and start a new currency will become a powerful driver of human expansion into space. Earth will run on...
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We examine the history and future of dust: containers (UTXOs) of bitcoin that cost more to spend in fees than they hold. The amount of dust in the blockchain is...
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There are many stories of people losing BTC in large amounts - especially in the early days - when BTC wasn’t worth much, and was easily forgotten on an old hard-drive, USB...
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Bitcoin uses a curious accounting structure called a UTXO — an Unspent Transaction Output. All UTXOs are timestamped by the transaction/block in which they were created. Since all bitcoin in existence is contained...
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The market cap of cryptocurrencies dropped almost 50% from ~$820B to ~$420B in the last month. This is not the first time cryptocurrencies have experienced such significant losses (though it’s...
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This article was prompted by the overwhelming response to an earlier version of the diagram below as tweeted by our good friend Taylor Pearson: 1/ Blockchains and cryptocurrency sit the...
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