Need to increase your hours in Bitcoin? Spending 3 hours listening to Michael Saylor, former CEO of MicroStrategy and a well known Bitcoin Maxi, talking about life, the history of money, and Bitcoin is a great way to increase your hours of learning Bitcoin. This Bitcoin video, created by Crypto meditation, is an excellent long […]
Setting up a personal Bitcoin node is easier than you think. A bitcoin node allows you (your computer) to verify and validate all the transaction history of the bitcoin blockchain, also known as a ledger. When you set up a bitcoin node, you are receiving the entire bitcoin blockchain from other peers running bitcoin nodes. […]
The term “hodl” is used in the crypto and Bitcoin community to express one holding their bitcoin long term, and resisting the urge to sell for a profit, or to cut losses. The origin of the term hodling comes from a BitcoinTalk forum post by user GameKyuubi on 18 December 2013, titled “I AM HODLING“. […]
The U.S. House of Representatives, and now the U.S. Senate have voted Yea on the H.J. Res. 109. The resolution is a vote of disapproval of the rule submitted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to “Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121” (SAB 121), published in 2022. The House voted to overturn SAB […]
Harold Thomas Finney II, also known as Hal Finney, was the first person to receive a bitcoin transaction, receiving 10 bitcoins from creator Satoshi Nakamoto on 12 January 2009. Hal Finney was a software developer involved in the early development of bitcoin. Prior to bitcoin, Hal Finney was a lead developer in console games, and was […]
The creation of Bitcoin is shrouded in mystery due to its anonymous creator named “Satoshi Nakamoto”. No one seems to know who Satoshi Nakamoto is. Perhaps their identity is that of an individual, a group, or an organization. The bitcoin.org domain name was registered on 18 August 2008. On 31 October 2008, a link to […]