Knut Svanholm·Jul 29, 2020The AlienCoin Attack VectorIn response to Reed Wommack and John Vallis discussing Bitcoin and Scarcity https://www.pscp.tv/w/1PlJQNzqAMBxE
Knut Svanholm·Sep 9, 2019Mainstream Media of ExchangeWhat is a Medium of Exchange? A monetary good is often described as a Store of Value, a Medium of Exchange and a Unit of Account. But what…
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·May 19, 2019Bitcoin: Sovereignty through mathematics CHAPTER ONEPaperback book version available here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1090109911A response icon2A response icon2
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Dec 20, 2018The Bitcoin Venom“We… are Bitcoin!” I recently saw the Venom movie starring Tom Hardy and it spawned an idea in my head. Bitcoin can be viewed as an alien…
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Nov 23, 2018Bitcoin and ThermodynamicsThe first law of thermodynamics, also known as Law of Conservation of Energy, states that energy cannot be created or destroyed in an…A response icon3A response icon3
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Nov 20, 2018The Great Purge2018 may look like a really bad year for Bitcoin to the layman’s eye. The price has plunged from a high of around 19000 USD last December…
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Nov 8, 2018“But, it’s not backed by anything?”One of the most common arguments against Bitcoin is that it is not backed by anything. That it’s price is just speculation. But what does…A response icon2A response icon2
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Nov 1, 2018Bitcoin, 10 years from nowThe Lindy effect describes the future life expectancy of a technology or an idea. It states that an idea’s expected remaining lifespan is…
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Oct 30, 2018How everyone’s wrong about the energy used in Bitcoin miningThere’s no such thing as a free lunch. There’s no such thing as a zero sum game. The 2nd law of thermodynamics tells us this. You know…A response icon4A response icon4
InHackerNoon.combyKnut Svanholm·Oct 30, 2018On EmergenceSome concepts in nature are harder for us humans to understand than others. How complex things can emerge out of simple ones is one of…