Leopold Bebchuk: coins, currencies, social currencies, and cryptocurrencies
A wide-ranging interview with artist Leopold Bebchuk covering art and bitcoin.
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Explorer 95 textes de fiction timechain, d’économie et de liberté publiés par Konsensus.
Brian Hirschfield Interview: Bitcoin for Institutions
Interview with Brian Hirschfield on institutional Bitcoin adoption.
Response to revolutionary publishers
My response to 'revolutionary publishers' shilling AI.
The Baked Goods and Bitcoin of Skirophoria
When Caleb regained consciousness, he wasn't sure where he was or even what decade he was in.
So, where is everybody? How Bitcoin solves Fermi Paradox
Roughly eighty years ago, physicist Enrico Fermi pondered intelligent life beyond ourselves.
All good monies are alike; each bad money is bad in its own way
As soon as the spot Bitcoin ETF was approved, the competition between ETFs began.
From Time to the Timechain
An interview with Philip Charter, author of 15 Shades of Time.
AI, Bitcoin and Gresham's Law
Absent government controls, people will always prefer to use hard rather than soft money.
Bitcoin and germs, or how central banks practice economic phlebotomy
William Harvey demonstrated blood circulation in the 1620s, demolishing ancient knowledge.
The Eternal Beauty of Proof-of-Work
Money is gold, everything else is credit -- John Pierpont Morgan, 1912.
Panama One
Ricardo Castillo climbed the last few steps to the observation deck of Panama Four.
The Last Mugging
Fraser Carver, 23, of Toronto, was sentenced today to five years for his 2072 mugging.
The Fable of the Tyrant Alchemist
First, the quiet came. Each day, the markets grew quieter, the people hungrier.
The Bitcoin Overlay
In a dystopian future, a man caught between two worlds must help guide those on the fringes.
The Dao of Bitcoin: Towards a Cosmology of Energy Money
For money to have meaning it needs to have a relationship to energy.
Satoshi's Ghost
The bright orange of the box-like machine emits a glow that draws them both.
Is the counterfeiter a criminal or a hero?
In a system where money is no longer backed by tangible assets, counterfeiting is everywhere.
Lowery Station Terminal
I don't know about saints, but the saving part is real — not in a biblical way.
A matter of survival
One early December morning, Dad came home with a triumphant grin. We're moving to Sabina!
The Ballad of Sir Coinalot and the slaying of Inflarion
In a far off land of knights and knaves, a lowly peasant tilled the soil.
The US of A 2120
It's amazing how effective the government can get when taxation becomes voluntary.
Decoding Bitcoin: A Journey Through its Metaphors and Mechanisms
How do we explain Bitcoin? With metaphors. Lots and lots of them. We’re already about a decade and a half into the life of Bitcoin and…
How Konsensus Network Was Born
It was February 2018. I had just burned my hands playing with shitcoins. Depressed. Defeated. But I didn't know how to quit, so I picked myself…
Savings Technology
Introduction Bitcoin is often portrayed in mainstream media as a payment system. In my opinion, this is a misrepresentation of Bitcoin's essence. Satoshi Nakamoto indeed gifted…