Cory Doctorow - Mostly Bitcoin

A hard look at the wastefulness of "proof of work," the idea at the core of the blockchain

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · May. 23, 2018 · Discuss

People are stashing irrevocable child porn links, dox, copyright infringement, and leaked state secrets in the blockchain

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Mar. 19, 2018 · Discuss

To do at SXSW: Cypherpunks Strike Back! and Cyborg Pride Parade

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Mar. 6, 2018 · Discuss

Excellent explainer: how consensus algorithms (including Bitcoin/blockchain) work

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Feb. 15, 2018 · Discuss

The true and complete story of Bitcoin

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Feb. 5, 2018 · Discuss

Your early darknet drug buys are preserved forever in the blockchain, waiting to be connected to your real identity

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Jan. 26, 2018 · Discuss

Bitcoin's high valuation has ruined it as a medium of exchange

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Jan. 23, 2018 · Discuss

Financial consultancy says that Bitcoin's value is speculative, and as a currency, it should be worth $810

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Jan. 12, 2018 · Discuss

"Financial dominatrix" orders the rich men who submit to her to operate a "crypto slave farm" to mine bitcoin

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Dec. 21, 2017 · Discuss

How much energy does Bitcoin consume, and can it improve?

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Dec. 6, 2017 · Discuss

The crooked Secret Service agent who stole Silk Road bitcoins did it again after pleading guilty

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Nov. 9, 2017 · Discuss

Chinese government sources tell the WSJ they're about to shut down all domestic Bitcoin exchanges

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Sep. 12, 2017 · Discuss

A new, dubious "smart" cryptocurrency for prostitution

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Aug. 6, 2017 · Discuss

For sale: any Australian's full health record for a mere $22

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Jul. 5, 2017 · Discuss

Anarchist bitcoin hacker flies to Syria to join a 4-million person anarchist collective the size of Massachusetts

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Mar. 29, 2017 · Discuss

What's up at the W3C: further reading for Reply All listeners

by Cory Doctorow · EFF · Mar. 3, 2017 · Discuss

More anti-money laundering measures hit China as top three Bitcoin exchanges freeze withdrawals

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Feb. 16, 2017 · Discuss

98% of Bitcoin trading volume over the past six months was in Chinese Renminbi

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Jan. 12, 2017 · Discuss

2600 Magazine offers $10K for Trump's tax return

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Sep. 29, 2016 · Discuss

Snowden explains the Shadow Brokers/Equation Group/NSA hack

by Cory Doctorow · Boing Boing · Aug. 16, 2016 · Discuss

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