📢Introducing: An Open Source, Curated Rabbit Hole 📢 Unique, visual bitcoin education content focused on the question: 'Why Bitcoin?' It's not designed for mobile devices - you'll need a reasonably large screen (e.g. a laptop) and a mouse. Link in comments.

Bookmark this for next time you hear someone say "Bitcoin has no usecase" https://t.co/1t79yAyUzj

So current state of play between Bitcoin adoption and infrastructure in the USA and the UK. Disclaimers. THESE ARE ALL BITCOIN INITIATIVES AND NOT THE WIDER MISCLASSIFICATION OF CRYPTO with some exception of stablecoins in point 2 below. 1. Bitcoin Mining in the USA is around

If you care about financial privacy, then this is probably the most important research you will read all year. The Dutch Court of Audits has released a paper on the effectiveness of AML measures, and lo-and-behold: it found that there is no evidence that AML actually works.

The next few months are critical for civil liberties in the UK The fight for your right to exist online without being tracked by digital ID at every click is becoming very real Our freedoms need defending now - subscribe for campaign actions & alerts⤵️ https://t.co/x6drNlyXX2

Money was literally invented to not have to know your customer. It was created to eliminate the layer of trust needed between the exchange of goods. KYC is antithetical to money.

If you are a user or developer of non-custodial privacy software, you should be extremely fucking angry right now. A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit against Pam Bondi, in which a developer laid out that the US Government's prosecution of non-custodial privacy devs was

Central banks are EVIL.

🚨NEWS: UK iPhone users must now prove their age or lose full internet access "It is absolutely outrageous that, overnight, Apple has put a chokehold on Britons' freedom to search the internet, access information and use apps unless they provide sensitive ID documents. This

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I've never seen anyone make this Bitcoin argument before: People see Bitcoin as a replacement for fiat. But what if you flipped it around? What if fiat was the replacement for Bitcoin? Imagine Bitcoin is the monetary standard. It’s the money that’s been normal since birth.

Confession time: I used to think Bitcoin was just a speculative asset. As far as I could tell, it served no real purpose. Sound familiar? Looking back, I realize that my view came from ignorance and a lack of empathy and imagination. I simply couldn't see what Bitcoin offered

This is what @bankofengland think they can ban, when they say that 'unhosted wallets will not be permissible in the UK'. Two kids flipping a coin to generate a private key. Good luck with banning maths and entropy, team.

'Unhosted wallets will not be permissible in the UK', says Sarah Breeden of the @bankofengland. It's likely time to recall one of the very best pieces of writing on the subject from the much-missed Gigi. Are you prepared to outlaw thought itself, Sarah?

Our TV ads – under the concept And Then? – were banned in the UK, by Clearcast (an organization formed by the major TV channels in the UK which, on behalf of the authorities, must approve all TV advertising in the UK). Their arguments included: · “The overall concept lacks

Fantastic article. Shared with all my friends who are still amused by my ‘Bitcoin obsession’.

I completed my response to this new Digital ID consultation last night, but was so angry (after watching @darrenpjones try to sell the policy) that I had to go further. Full response from @bitcoinpolicyuk also drafted and sent in. Conclusion? "The UK’s lack of a national

Mass surveillance and censorship are escalating in many countries right now. There is a global attack on secure encrypted communication. Often, authorities, politicians, and tech companies work together to push for new laws. One example: when Ashton Kutcher (yes, the actor),

On Monday MPs will vote on proposed powers to ban under-16s from social media. This will introduce digital ID checks for all & end anonymity on social media, with serious consequences for safety and freedom of expression. Next week, we’ll launch a new campaign action, giving

👏Resistance against digital ID for the internet is GROWING 371 privacy & security experts join a global call to stop governments from ID checks on all of us to use the internet. They've also warned against a VPN ban. A free internet is vital to democracy. Read⤵️

What do you do when you get banned on British TV?