How to buy and sell bitcoin, bitcoin cash, bitcoin gold and other crypto currencies. This is not investment advice, but rather a guideline on how to do these things correctly.Storage:(Private - Hardware) https://trezor.io(Mixed - Phone) https://airbitz.co(Custodial - Web, App) https://www.coinbase.com(Private - D...

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UK Banking Vs. Bitcoin An - Cap System

Jul 10th, 2016

If you're new to Bitcoin, this is another attempt to explain what's wrong with British money in the first place, why bother with something like Bitcoin, and an explanation about how each of the systems work in some detail.References for these ramblings:Bank of England, about QE (So you know it's true, because these...

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The Halvening - Buy Or Hell?

Jul 9th, 2016

Bitcoin's block reward is about to perform a scheduled drop from 25BTC to 12.5BTC which will mark the protocol's four year cycle.Last time this happened - bitcoin doubled in price within a four month period. Related? I think so. Can't prove it. Lets see what happens this time!Check out twitter #halvening to follow ...

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Move Your Value Into The Bitcoin Economy

May 1st, 2016

By accepting your local fiat currency you are condoning the continuation of the actions of your government, Bitcoin presents a new option for those who disagree with the actions of their government. Accept bitcoin for your products and services, and you will then transfer your value into an economy based entirely on vo...

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Why You Should Accept Bitcoin Right Now

Sep 27th, 2015

You can join the peaceful revolution by accepting bitcoin for your own products and services, or simply transferring some of your wealth into the bitcoin economy by purchasing some on an exchange or from a bitcoin atm near you.I believe in a world where money cannot be printed or typed into existence; it must be earn...

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Scotpound - how to waste £3.71M and kill the economy

Sep 18th, 2015

A summary of the Scotpound proposal, and why bitcoin adoption is the smarter option for Scotland's future.The New Economics Foundation and Common Weal have just released a proposal to create a new digital currency for Scotland - the Scotpound.Having read the 64 page document and attended the launch event with one o...

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Coinbase UK Card Payments

Sep 6th, 2015

The big news for UK bitcoiners this week is that Coinbase - a San Francisco based bitcoin exchange, has just started accepting 3D secure card payments. What that means is that you can now buy bitcoin with your debit or credit card online instantly, just like you would buy pizza.It take about 5 minutes to set up your ...