There is a lie that is propagated by those who seek to falsely claim that Bitcoin was created as an anarchist system designed to oppose government and banks. Such is the scam that tries to change...
The arguments for extreme events are interesting, and one has to wonder about the motivation for them. The argument that a “STUXPOCALYPSE” will not occur and hence we need not worry about the...
Abstract. We propose a system, method, server processing system, and computer-program product for operating an escrow document storage and secure signing registry. In one aspect, the server...
The postal acceptance rule and non-RBF Bitcoin The postal acceptance rule states that where an acceptance is to be sent by post, the contract associated with that acceptance is considered as...
Bitcoin and remote payments There are a several contractual issues associated with payments made over the Internet using Bitcoin. There are for example, possibilities of incorporating debates over...
The genetic fallacy avoids an argument by shifting the focus onto something’s or someone’s origins. It’s similar to an ad hominem fallacy in the sense that it leverages existing negative...
Like it or not, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies do not stop you from paying tax. They are not designed for such a purpose. Rather, they can facilitate fair taxation. It is possible to integrate...
The first thing to realise is that blockchains do not fork in a manner that splits the chain. Where such a thing has happened, the reality is the creation of a new system that differs from the...
(假痴不癲／假痴不癫, Jiǎ chī bù diān) Hide behind the mask of a fool, a drunk, or a madman to create confusion about your intentions and motivations. Lure your opponent into underestimating your ability...
Bitcoin is a system that works within the majority of legal frameworks — all of the ones in the free world. An important aspect of how Bitcoin works is privacy. Privacy differs greatly from...