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The Balaji Hyperinflation & Bitcoin Bet - Explained
Balaji Srinivasan is a wealthy entrepreneur, tech investor, and Twitter influencer. He is well-known for bold predictions.Â
SVB gives masterclass in Why Bitcoin Matters
Actions speak Louder than words. SV âbuildersâ who laughed at Bitcoin and called it boring because thereâs âno yieldâ and itâs âtoo hard to custodyâ are now learning a lesson in modern banking. The Q remains. Will they learn or will they take a page out of the Wall St playbook?
60 years to a new monetary standard
People view Bitcoin as just another technology, but it's much more than that. Bitcoin is a technologically driven socio-economic transformation, and with that comes both massive benefits and hurdles.
A Twitter thread by SBF
Last year, the largest piece of negative feedback we got from VCs: our workforce wasn't growing exponentially enough. We had ~200 employees, they were expecting ~2,000. We told them additional employees added too quickly were net negative, and they could take it or leave it. https://t.co/hp9G7winDU
The surprising early days of Bitcoin: a story that gives hope to every new venture
In August 2008, Adam Back received an email. An identity by the name of Satoshi Nakamoto asked him to look at a short paper describing a new electronic form of money: âBitcoinâ.
Are we in a fourth cryptocurrency power cycle?
The crypto space is known for its volatility and cycles of public interest. Bitcoin began in 2009. The first cycle of interest peaked in 2011, the second in 2013, and the third in 2017, when Bitcoin reached an all-time high of $19,783.
Who is Balaji Srinivasan? Short bio of the tech investor and Twitter influencer
Balaji Srinivasan is an entrepreneur, tech investor, and Twitter influencer. He was born on May 18, 1974, in New York, to physician parents of Indian background.
The 10 Greatest Books on Bitcoin
"The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking" by Saifedean Ammous (2018) - A comprehensive exploration of the economic, historical, and philosophical implications of Bitcoin as a decentralized monetary system. No. 1 bestselling Bitcoin book.
Web 1.0, Web 2.0, Web 3.0: Whatâs the difference?
Sir Tim Berners-Lee created âweb 1.0â (the original World Wide Web) in 1989. He wanted to create an open, decentralised protocol that would allow information-sharing from anywhere on Earth.
A Twitter thread by Lyn Alden
People from Nigeria, Ethiopia, Senegal, Togo, Venezuela, and Afghanistan keep telling me here in person how they use bitcoin to deal with authoritarian bank control or persistent inflation that continually wrecks their savings. While westerners on Twitter say itâs useless. https://t.co/ujjhKnCefz
Why Bitcoin is "eating gold" and could hit $500k
You probably know about Tyler Winkelvoss (and his identical twin brother Cameron) in connection to Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook.
Is Bitcoin a scam - or the future of money?
In November 2008, âSatoshi Nakamotoâ sent an email to a cryptography mailing list. Heâd invented a peer-to-peer, decentralized electronic cash system he called âBitcoinâ.Â
Who is Plan B? A Short Biography of the Bitcoin Twitter Influencer
PlanB is the pseudonym of an anonymous Twitter user who goes by the handle @100trillionUSD. He has 1.8 million followers.
Bitcoin's Circular Economy
Looked at through the lens of necessity, we can better understand Bitcoinâs progression toward a broader, circular economy. 𧔠https://bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/bitcoin-economy-is-circular
A Twitter thread by Misha
5 billion people use the internet. Less than 1% understand it. This mega thread will get you up to speedâstarting today:
Balaji on Bitcoin
Bitcoin is now more than 10 years old, but its consequences are still being worked out. In his article Bitcoin Is Civilization, Balaji, a crypto investor and entrepreneur, discusses the social and economic revolution that is Bitcoinđ
A beginnerâs guide to crypto trading
Crypto trading is easier than it looks: anyone can sign up anonymously, thereâs no need for a broker, and the fees are low. But preparation is essential. Jumping straight in would be like taking your first driving lesson in a Lamborghini.