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Banks and Bitcoin

For most people, the rules of money appear straightforward: if funds reflect in your account, they belong to you; if you own an investment, you may dispose of it; and if you wish to transfer money, you simply do so. In practice, however, these assumptions are subject...

The Scammers Are Here (2025 Holiday Edition)

The Scammers Are Here (2025 Holiday Edition) The holiday season is in full swing and, unfortunately, so are the scammers. Each year, as people travel, shop online, and let their guard down, criminals work overtime to separate victims from their money. Modern scams...

BVR | Central Banks and Bitcoin: A Shifting Global Dynamic

  Since Bitcoin’s launch in 2009, central banks have historically treated it with scepticism, dismissal, or open hostility. As a decentralised monetary network, Bitcoin challenges the traditional role of central banks and the monetary control they have maintained...

Paper Bitcoin Winter?

  Recent months have brought an unusual quiet to the Bitcoin market. With the price range-bound between USD 109,000 and USD 120,000, the once-frequent discussions of “supply shocks” and dramatic price increases have noticeably subsided. Equally muted are the...

Will Quantum Computing Break Bitcoin?

A Shortened Version Of A Recent Article By The Bitcoin Way. For over a decade, the media has made repeated attempts to cast Bitcoin as a risky or flawed system, frequently raising new “existential threats.” The latest in this long line is the supposed danger posed by...