May 2023

“Wild” data shows that more of the BTC supply has been dormant for at least a decade than that available for purchase on exchanges.

To date, much of the academic research on Bitcoin has lacked high-quality data and rigorous review. It’s time to fix that. This is an opinion editorial by Rupert Matthews, a lecturer at the Nottingham Business School. Even though the Bitcoin network is open source and accessible to anyone with an internet connection, the Bitcoin community…

Merchants using BTCPay Server will now be able to protect their privacy using Wasabi Wallet’s CoinJoin coordination protocol. Bitcoin payment processing software BTCPay Server has added a CoinJoin plugin for its merchants, allowing them to retain privacy while managing their stores. Stores that activate the Wasabi Wallet-based WabiSabi CoinJoin coordination protocol will be able to…

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Six insightful data sets underscore the rapid rise of interest in Bitcoin inscriptions, demonstrating their undeniable impact. Inscribing bits of data onto the Bitcoin blockchain through Ordinals has captured the attention of cryptocurrency enthusiasts inside and beyond Bitcoin since the start of 2023. Whether or not Bitcoin “should” be used for this NFT-like activity is…

Most Americans would like to see their monetary system change, according to a study conducted on behalf of Coinbase. A study conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of Coinbase examined the perceptions of the global financial system and how U.S. adults and cryptocurrency investors view the future of the cryptocurrency market. It found that Americans…

The Bitcoin Policy Institute will host conversations dedicated to exploring Bitcoin at this invite-only event. The Bitcoin Policy Institute, a think tank dedicated to Bitcoin research, activism and education, has announced the Bitcoin Policy Summit taking place April 26, 2023 in Washington, D.C. The summit’s website describes the event as a “one-day, invite-only policy conference…

Users will now be able to use the payment service to instantly support content sources using Bitcoin without registering an account. Mash, a monetization service powered by Bitcoin’s Lightning Network, has announced that people will no longer have to create an account on the service in order to utilize it. According to a press release…

The Bitcoin hardware company has begun manufacturing its own chip wrapper for the Trezor Model T. Trezor, a Prague-based Bitcoin hardware company, has announced that it has taken control of its silicon chip supply chain. According to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine, the company has achieved this by facilitating the manufacture of its…

Conveying the real implications of Bitcoin to audiences requires long-format storytelling with a detailed, comprehensive narrative style. This is an opinion editorial by Pierre Corbin, a documentary producer and director. Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized digital currency, has been making headlines for over a decade. Despite its growing popularity, the technology behind Bitcoin is still…