Category: BTC – Bitcoin
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A Bitcoin Developer Just Proposed Taking Satoshi’s Coins — and the Community’s Response Was Exactly What You’d Expect
There are proposals that push boundaries. There are proposals that start important conversations. And then there are proposals that detonate a grenade in the middle of the most ideologically charged space in the altcoin ecosystem and stand back to watch what happens. Paul Sztorc’s eCash hard fork proposal is the third kind. A Bitcoin developer…
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What If Satoshi Was Never One Person? A New Documentary Says It Was Two — and Both Are Gone
The mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto has sustained an entire industry of speculation for over fifteen years. Journalists have chased it. Cryptographers have analyzed it. Courts have litigated adjacent questions about it. Craig Wright built a fraudulent career around it. Adam Back has repeatedly denied his way through it. And through all of it, the assumption…
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Goldman Sachs Filed for a Bitcoin ETF — and Wall Street’s Last Skeptic Just Became Its Loudest Convert
There was a time, not long ago, when Goldman Sachs represented everything the altcoin ecosystem defined itself against. The bank. The establishment. The institution that extracted fees from the same broken financial infrastructure that Bitcoin was explicitly designed to route around. Goldman analysts published bearish Bitcoin reports. Goldman executives made dismissive comments at conferences. Goldman…
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NYT’s 18-Month Investigation into Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity
For 17 years, the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto — the mysterious creator of Bitcoin — has been one of the most enduring mysteries in the tech and financial world. The New York Times recently concluded an exhaustive 18-month investigation attempting to unmask the person (or persons) behind the pseudonym. 🎯 The Prime Suspect: Adam Back The NYT’s investigation pointed toward Adam Back,…
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Bitcoin Mining Flips the Energy Script: Over Half Now Powered by Renewables — And Big Tech Is Following the Playbook
The narrative that’s been weaponized against Bitcoin for years just lost its foundation. According to data published by TheEnergyMag, renewable energy sources now account for 52.4% of all electricity consumed by Bitcoin mining worldwide. That includes hydropower, nuclear, and wind energy — meaning more than half of the computational power securing the Bitcoin network runs on clean or low-carbon…