Bitcoins are a tech stock
What are bitcoins, everybody asks. The usual answer is “they are a distributed, semi-anonymous, peer to peer, cryptographic digital currency” or something along those lines, but there is another...
View ArticleWas the bitcoin bust, really a bitcoin boom?
After writing my last post on bitcoins, I entered into numerous debates with various individuals who couldn’t resist bringing up the “bitcoin bust” of 2011. Which led me to have another look at the...
View ArticleBitcoins Hyperdeflation
Hyperdeflation is billed as one of the crippling flaws in the bitcoin currency. For a single currency economy, hyperdeflation absolutely is crippling, but bitcions aren’t trading in a single currency...
View ArticleValuations of Stocks in Bitcoin – Brain Melt
Consider a company/stock with the following attributes: a) It’s shares are bought and sold with bitcoins b) It’s valuation is in bitcoins c) It’s profits are in bitcoins Now imagine those...
View ArticleWhy This Isn’t a Bitcoin Bubble
Bitcoins today surpassed the $30/bitcoin mark, which for many was a landmark price point following the “bitcoin bust” of mid-2011. But similarly it is opening up old wounds and causing fear in many...
View ArticleThe symbiosis of Bitcoin Regulation
Hardcore bitcoin anarchists love the unregulated nature of bitcoins and fight against any form of regulation, but I believe bitcoin can thrive with regulation, and we can all have our cake and eat it...
View ArticleAccidental Hardfork – The Resilience of a Fledgling Bitcoin
In the early hours of March 12th 2013 the bitcoin currency and community was tested in a big way. What resulted is a testament to the resilience of bitcoin, and has given me personally substantial...
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