Bitcoin Discussion
Bitcoin price, network, wallets and news.
I've put together an essay that dives into the core ideas behind what we do here. It’s not tied to any one project but explores the foundational…
Started by 0xMiner · Nov 29, 2023, 10:08 PM · 11 / 47811478by ben.matrixDec 6, 2023, 04:59 PMBitcoin Treasury companies are firms that hold Bitcoin instead of cash reserves like traditional companies. They buy Bitcoin at prices they think…
Started by stake_satoshi · Nov 25, 2023, 05:50 PM · 21 / 42821428by ben.matrixDec 4, 2023, 04:06 AMSome say Bitcoin's importance to governments, especially like Trump’s, makes it a potential factor in recent wars. Could it really be a reason for…
Started by miner2014 · Nov 25, 2023, 05:06 AM · 21 / 40721407by ben.matrixDec 1, 2023, 11:19 PMCrazy how someone can just sell access to a BTC account like that. Makes you realize how important security is... If you’re not careful, you might…
Started by SilentHodler · Nov 18, 2023, 12:13 AM · 21 / 66421664by ben.matrixNov 30, 2023, 07:55 PMI was chatting with a buddy recently. He’s always got complaints about his partners. Apparently they’re constantly on his case about trading too much…
Started by QuantumWhale · Nov 18, 2023, 01:21 AM · 21 / 58421584by mr_m0onNov 25, 2023, 05:17 PM11 years and people are still stuck on Puzzle 71, and don’t even get me started on 72. Most are just brute-forcing it, but come on, it’s more than…
Started by sam69 · Nov 12, 2023, 03:30 PM · 3 / 3203320by sam69Nov 12, 2023, 10:28 PMAnother day, another Bitcoin vs gold debate... but really, has anyone thought about how gold evolved and what that means for Bitcoin?
Started by stacksats · Oct 14, 2023, 08:57 AM · 22 / 39322393by ben.matrixOct 17, 2023, 10:54 PMI’ve stashed away $500 in bitcoin using a legacy address. The private key? It's the SHA-256 hash of a random file from a Windows XP installation…
Started by paul.guru · Oct 11, 2023, 04:02 PM · 12 / 47112471by ben.matrixOct 16, 2023, 01:28 PMI was checking out discussions here and saw the advice to not put all your cash in Bitcoin. Some think land is a solid investment too. Honestly, I'm…
Started by shrimp · Oct 8, 2023, 10:16 PM · 19 / 45019450by falcon_2020Oct 13, 2023, 07:02 PMSaw this post by a seasoned Bitcoin fan. Definitely brings up some thought-provoking points...
Started by greg365 · Sep 17, 2023, 08:06 PM · 21 / 35221352by ben.matrixSep 29, 2023, 02:13 AMI used to think "never sell your Bitcoin" just meant holding on for profits. But after hanging out with more Bitcoin enthusiasts and diving into some…
Started by nova42 · Sep 3, 2023, 05:35 PM · 21 / 28621286by ben.matrixSep 16, 2023, 10:39 AMFiat loses value 'cause governments print more. Inflation's a real issue, while Bitcoin's got a cap at 21 million coins. That's scarcity in action,…
Started by 0xByte · Sep 8, 2023, 09:35 PM · 19 / 64719647by seed_2013Sep 14, 2023, 05:25 AMA lot of folks don’t really consider where their crypto is chilling, especially with bitcoin. But there’s a big difference between custodial and…
Started by nonce23 · Aug 6, 2023, 12:41 PM · 19 / 36019360by bridge_2016Aug 16, 2023, 12:49 PMWith quantum signatures potentially disrupting blockspace, could we see governance split leading to a hardfork as the best way forward?
Started by wallet_bear · Jul 29, 2023, 06:16 PM · 21 / 34821348by ben.matrixAug 9, 2023, 08:42 PMIf we end up in another global lockdown, what do you think will happen to Bitcoin's price? Will it crash like before or bounce back? History shows…
Started by LuckyByte · Jul 28, 2023, 07:37 PM · 21 / 54121541by ben.matrixAug 5, 2023, 08:12 AMAnyone know if there's a film about how Bitcoin was created? I found that doc called Finding Satoshi but I’m craving a movie like The Social Network…
Started by nick.nova · Jul 23, 2023, 03:23 AM · 20 / 46920469by ben.matrixJul 31, 2023, 01:48 PMSo apparently, during a promo called "Random Box," Bithumb messed up big time. Instead of giving out small rewards in Won, they accidentally credited…
Started by luckyvector · Jul 25, 2023, 09:52 AM · 3 / 4953495by luckyvectorJul 26, 2023, 12:55 AMWhile everyone’s freaking out about institutional sell-offs, there’s this wild story brewing in Europe. Capital B, a company listed in France, has a…
Started by HumbleChain · Jul 5, 2023, 10:07 PM · 6 / 7406740by seed_2013Jul 6, 2023, 05:48 PMLet’s kick this off by chatting about money itself. What is money, really? In simple terms, it’s anything people are willing to accept as payment,…
Started by orbit_boss · Jun 28, 2023, 11:53 PM · 13 / 43113431by GrimChainJul 4, 2023, 03:42 AMImagine if most shops started taking Bitcoin for purchases. What happens when the price crashes, and the seller needs to restock? Should the buyer…
Started by chris2009 · Jun 20, 2023, 05:24 AM · 21 / 40421404by ben.matrixJun 29, 2023, 06:57 AMMany people are stuck in the labor mindset, working for others instead of owning assets that generate income. Bitcoin steps in here. Sure, it has…
Started by greg1337 · Jun 20, 2023, 02:01 AM · 13 / 56113561by tom.maxiJun 27, 2023, 08:26 PMA lot of us are into Bitcoin investing, whether it's mining, trading, or just holding it for profit. The goal is to turn our investments into…
Started by 0xHawk · Jun 19, 2023, 11:44 AM · 20 / 49620496by ben.matrixJun 25, 2023, 08:34 AMToday’s a big deal, it's Bitcoin Pizza Day! 16 years ago, this dude Laszlo Hanyecz spent 10,000 BTC on two pizzas from Papa John's. Crazy, right? So…
Started by wallet07 · Jun 20, 2023, 08:27 AM · 1 / 4991499by mr_bearJun 20, 2023, 08:59 AMSplitting a recovery seed between a parent and child sounds interesting. Think about it: if you divide a 12-word seed into two 6-word parts, it could…
Started by shrimp · Jun 10, 2023, 08:24 AM · 21 / 51521515by ben.matrixJun 19, 2023, 02:40 PMRay Dalio is onto something, but I think he might be missing the mark now. Bitcoin is becoming more mainstream and honestly, kids growing up will…
Started by chris2020 · Jun 8, 2023, 12:17 PM · 11 / 38111381by chris2020Jun 13, 2023, 05:16 AM