July 19, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
When Satoshi Nakamoto launched Bitcoin (BTC) near the beginning of 2009, he went to great lengths to ensure that his identity was untraceable. To this day, no one knows who Satoshi Nakamoto is. Satoshi likely chose to be anonymous for a few reasons. If Bitcoin (BTC) began spreading across the globe, Satoshi could be arrested…
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July 18, 2019 / by Lou Kerner
I spend a lot of time traveling to our crypto communities. Year to date, I’ve been to L.A., Miami, S.F., Tokyo, Austin, & Paris, visiting CryptoMondays. So I went to Asia to attend CryptoMondays Shanghai, spend a week getting to know the crypto community there, and attend the Asian Blockchain Summit (ABS) in Taipei. The 10 days was a…
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July 11, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
On Aug. 31, 2013 Reddit user Luka Magnotta posted the thread “I am a time-traveler from the future, here to beg you to stop what you are doing.” This was the first and only post from this Reddit user. Magnotta claims to be from the year 2025, a time when the world is on the…
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June 25, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
Listen to the June 25 Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show On this edition of the Crypto.IQ Daily Radio Show, we do a deep dive market analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) and the total crypto market cap this morning hit new 2019 highs of $9,470 and $339 billion respectively. It appears new sanctions aimed at Iran’s Supreme Leader may…
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June 24, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
The news this year has been filled with headlines regarding increasing tensions among the United States, China, Iran, Russia, and Venezuela. A full-fledged trade war is underway between the United States and China, and there is perhaps some potential for this to flare up into a military conflict. The United States has levied the most…
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June 21, 2019 / by Ronald Tichenor
This piece ran in last month’s edition of Proof of Brain, Crypto.IQ’s monthly newsletter. People love a good mystery, and there is none better in crypto than the identity of Bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. His, her, or their identity remains unknown even though Bitcoin’s creation played out in public view on internet forums and mailing…
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June 10, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
The War On Shitcoins Episode 16: Bitcoin 2 (BTC2). The war on shitcoins is a Crypto.IQ series that targets and shoots down cryptocurrencies that are not worth investing in either due to their being scams, having serious design flaws, being centralized, or in general just being worthless copies of other cryptocurrencies. There are thousands of…
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May 22, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
Craig Wright has registered copyrights for the original Bitcoin (BTC) code and the Bitcoin white paper with the United States Copyright Office. Further, Craig Wright has claimed in these copyrights that he is Satoshi Nakamoto. The Bitcoin white paper was originally published by Satoshi Nakamoto in the latter half of 2008, with the code becoming…
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May 15, 2019 / by Ronald Tichenor
As Bitcoin enthusiasts and investors, we can’t let Bitcoin run unbridled across the financial landscape without trying to define it every chance we get. Luckily, there are a variety of eponymous laws, principles, effects, and maybe a razor or two that seem to govern how Bitcoin grows, changes, and interacts with us humans. These laws…
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April 26, 2019 / by Zachary Mashiach
The War On Shitcoins Episode 14: Crypto.com aka Monaco (MCO) & Crypto.com Chain (CRO). The war on shitcoins is a Crypto.IQ series that targets and shoots down cryptocurrencies that are not worth investing in either due to their being scams, having serious design flaws, being centralized, or in general just being worthless copies of other…
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