Posts in Bitcoin & Blockchain Tech

Salvage, fixing OP_False, and more One of the flaws in the mangled version of Bitcoin we have today comes from the ability to “burn” and destroy coins. Bitcoin was designed as stable money. This...

Keynesianism and neo-Keynesian thought seem to be popular despite the fact it has never worked and is based on fallacies such as the savings myth (assuming that savings is bad and lowers...

Any government implementing a Keynesian policy simply “Keynesianizes” the economy. The effect is an economy that behaves precisely in the pertinacious routine dictated through the Keynesian...

Bitcoin is money that is designed for Main St. It was not designed to be the Wall-St casino some want, and it certainly was never designed to be the dark alley between them. Bitcoin is...

There are people who try and tell you that Bitcoin is not about incentives or economics. The structure of Bitcoin is one that allows competition to determine a stable monetary system. Miners...

There is a lot of misunderstanding on how money works. Many in the Bitcoin space think that scarcity of Bitcoin alone determines the scarcity and price of Bitcoin. This is utterly misguided and...

We see many sites moving more and more to application-level encryption such that they can protect the transport of sensitive data.   IPv6 is THE killer application for SSL. Not that SSL needs...

Just as with all income and capital taxation issues, Bitcoin-based transactions require that suitable record-keeping practices are adhered to.   Bitcoin transactions are public, and a permanent...

IPv6 incorporates the new concept of privacy extended addresses. These are referred to as CGA (cryptographically generated addresses), and have the goal of maintaining privacy whilst still...

Many people have seen IPv6 as a simple addressing extension to the existing Internet and see few changes to the way we secure systems. These people cannot be further from the truth. IPv6 will...