Using Bitcoin ATMs Privately
Is it possible to use Bitcoin ATMs privately?
Is it possible to use Bitcoin ATMs privately?
One of the main reasons that I'm so interested in Bitcoin is that it has the potential to usher in a new era of world peace.
By taking conventional ADR and ODR designs, however, and deploying them through free open-source software and protocols, communities and individuals can harness the full potential of these private dispute resolution systems. The result is Open Source Justice.
"Court admissibility hearings are 'not the appropriate time to begin the process of peer review of the data.'"
Different language models have different capabilities, and different approaches yield very different results. Understanding the limitations and how these models are trained will be increasingly important, especially as it comes time to navigate which tools to use, when and how.
People talk about “data quality” a lot, which is fundamentally what good training is all about, yes, but rarely does anyone define what quality actually means. If you’re a Bitcoiner, you’re probably familiar with ideas like “subjective value”, and it applies in this case.
If you trust the average ‘AI bro’ on Twitter, you’ll believe that you can just upload a few PDF’s, a couple of books, a podcast or company’s financial report, to “train your own AI”. This is completely false.
Bitcoin offers a fair, finite standard for valuing human productivity, safeguarding the true worth of our time and energy from the inflationary distortions of fiat currency. By aligning value with real effort, Bitcoin could redefine the way we measure and reward productivity.
It’s not just another asset – in the digital age, it’s the Last Trade that investors will ever need to make.
Institutions and individuals face a dilemma when deciding how to gain access to and safely store bitcoin.
Given the current global economic backdrop of soaring debt levels, excessive deficit spending, emergent inflationary pressures, and financial uncertainty, the principles of Austrian economics appear strikingly relevant.
An enquiry into the essence of energy, information and time.
The exchange is mandated to enhance its anti-money laundering safeguards and rectify lapses in its Know Your Customer (KYC) protocols, alongside its withdrawal from the U.S. market.
This week's signal in bitcoin and markets.
The existence of contango in bitcoin futures markets underscores the need for better suited institutional products, with many excited about the potential for a potential spot ETF approval.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen claims she doesn't experience sticker shock at the grocery store, highlighting her privileged position and disconnect from the struggles of the average consumer.
Arizona's housing market crisis, driven by failed public policies and unprecedented federal spending, has made homeownership unaffordable for many residents.
The Biden administration's proposed 2025 budget increases income taxes and changes retirement account rules, disproportionately harming the middle class and reducing overall economic growth.
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Bitcoin's network effects have profound effects on the companies building in the space.
We submitted a legal response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and FinCEN’s proposed rules that would seriously harm privacy by effectively prohibiting basic bitcoin best practices such as not reusing addresses and collaborative bitcoin transactions.
While building products and services in the growing bitcoin ecosystem will not ensure success, a company’s proclivity for success is inevitably correlated to bitcoin’s upside.
The ASIC testudo is fundamentally an infrastructure play, made possible through down-clocking.
Earlier this year the Corporate Transparency Act officially went into effect and it has massive implication on privacy assurances for business in the United States.
The 4 paths to choose from in digital assets
To get ready for April 2024, here are the 6 keys to understanding the Bitcoin halving & why it’s a huge deal
Putting the debt increase in context & examining the four drivers causing it
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How to protect against a total loss of your bulk meat purchase “What happens if my freezer breaks or the power goes out?” This is a very common question that comes up in conversations about buying beef in bulk, and is absolutely a consideration that needs to be taken into
A news wrap of everything that happened in bitcoin and markets this week.
The Fed turns dovish. The Federal Government keeps spending. And Bitcoin keeps ticking.
Bitcoin is flat on the week. The US government continues to encroach on civil liberties. Bitcoin builders congregate in Austin, Texas.
We submitted a legal response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and FinCEN’s proposed rules that would seriously harm privacy by effectively prohibiting basic bitcoin best practices such as not reusing addresses and collaborative bitcoin transactions.
The 19th-century gold rush serves as a compelling analogy for bitcoin's supply-demand dynamics and its ultimate use as a medium of exchange.
Jonathan Kirkwood is a cofounder and managing member of Ten31, a venture capital firm that exclusively invests in the bitcoin ecosystem.
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Is Lord Miles Alive? Over the last two years, despite my best efforts, I’ve refused to die on my travels. It’s one of life’s great mysteries. My name is Miles Routledge, known as Lord Miles online, and I’m the last great British explorer. In the beginning
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Have you secured your family's bitcoin legacy?
Don't lose sight of these important economic events during the election chaos this week.
Don't expect to get the latest updates on bitcoin from the mainstream corporate press.
White pills only. We're going to win.
The arrival and ascent of a self-reliant money represents a rhythmic shift back to the ideals of liberty, individual rights, and civic virtue as America advances into the 21st century
Many people like to compare bitcoin to PayPal, but the two networks couldn't be more different.
The historical analysis of gold prices over 52 years reveals a market that has its ups and downs, influenced by various global events and economic policies.
The Standard & Poor's 500, commonly known as the S&P 500, has been a benchmark for U.S. equity market performance for over two centuries. Over this period, investors and analysts have studied various trends and patterns to understand the nature of market returns and the potential for future growth.
We submitted a legal response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury and FinCEN’s proposed rules that would seriously harm privacy by effectively prohibiting basic bitcoin best practices such as not reusing addresses and collaborative bitcoin transactions.
A live rip at Nostrville in Nashville.
Tether is making a lot of money by speculative attacking the US government.
Bitcoin is money because people spend it on goods and services.
The fixed supply of Bitcoin, despite its perceived inelasticity, is what will drive its adoption as a global medium of exchange.
A good way to give people paying invoices some peace of mind when paying.
Roaring Kitty has returned, and with him a massive spike in $GME price action. But what’s really going on behind the scenes?
The Bank of Japan is standing idly by while their currency depreciates past the limit set in September 2022. Is all hope lost for the Japanese Yen?
Broken economic indicators and underreported inflation suggest the U.S. may have been in a hidden recession for nearly five years.
Prices are sky high but nobody's buying
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The Trump administration is proposing a shift in crypto regulation, granting the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) expanded authority over digital assets like Bitcoin.
Brazil's Congress is considering a bill to establish a Sovereign Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, allocating up to 5% of its international reserves to Bitcoin as a hedge against global economic risks.
Rumble has announced plans to allocate up to $20 million of its cash reserves to Bitcoin.
After a few months of testing, we've improved reliability +600% and can now hit most of our probing targets with 1,000,000 sats 95% of the time. Find out more about how we solved this problem on Lightning.
The bankruptcy of Arnold Reed regional trucking is not just a solitary event; it's a glaring symptom of a larger economic decline, shedding light on mistaken assumptions.
Mark Goodwin's 'The Bitcoin-Dollar' delves deep into the evolving nexus between Bitcoin and the US dollar, challenging conventional perspectives.
The overall objective of SDG16 is to strengthen the UN regime. The UN acknowledges that SDG16.9 is the most crucial of all its goals. It is, the regime claims, essential for the attainment of numerous other SDGs.
SDG16 promises to eradicate many of the worst crimes in today’s world, including crimes committed against children. For instance, the aim of SDG16.2 is:
A former partner of Farmington State Bank, the tiny rural bank embroiled in the FTX scandal, is now building the rails for CBDCs in the Middle East and beyond.
If you’ve spent your career working in startups, this invariant may seem sacrilegious. If you’ve spent your career working in mid-to-large sized companies, this Invariant may strike you as the most necessary.
The Discovery phase is the busiest of the five phases. It’s hyper collaborative, and super dangerous, because it’s the easiest phase to get lost for long periods of time. Finding out exactly what to do is hard, and it does involve all of those people listed above and more.
An Invariant is a motto,a guiding light that–no matter where you’ve found yourself in the agile to waterfall spectrum, and no matter the rituals your product team follows–will help you ship quality software consistently.
Drew Armstrong, Tom Masiero and Marty Bent sit down with Will Foxley to discuss the merger between Cathedra Bitcoin and Kungsleden.
In our final TAKOVER episode, guest hosts Marc Fresa of Vnish and Taylor Monnig of Cleanspark dig into Chad Everett Harris’ Bitcoin genesis, his time at Riot Platform’s and H3 Data Solutions, his new venture.
Charlie, Matt and Will talk about Bitcoin mining news this week, including price, Hut 8’s leadership change, the EIA seeking energy data and French Montana shilling his latest Bitcoin NFT.