Writing

  • Jeff Booth: Bitcoin’s Success Depends on Action

    Jeff Booth: Bitcoin’s Success Depends on Action

    When I first encountered Jeff Booth’s perspective on Bitcoin, I was struck by the clarity of his conviction: “if Bitcoin doesn’t become a widely used medium of exchange, it will fail.” That statement sets the tone for a deeper discussion about the nature of money, decentralization, and the responsibilities we each hold as participants in

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  • Is Now a Good Time to Buy Crypto?

    Is Now a Good Time to Buy Crypto?

    I wrote this for anyone curious to learn about Bitcoin. You don’t need any prior knowledge, although I recommend keeping an open mind and not jumping to conclusions. 12/4/24. For the first time, the BTC/USD exchange rate surpassed $100,000. ‘No-coiners,’ the vast majority of people who don’t own Bitcoin, awoke to the news, some feeling

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  • 7 Reasons Why You’re Not Too Late to Bitcoin

    7 Reasons Why You’re Not Too Late to Bitcoin

    The Logic Behind “I’m Too Late to Bitcoin” It makes sense why someone who hasn’t researched Bitcoin would assume that they are too late to the game. Bitcoin’s first known transaction took place on May 22nd, 2010, when Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, offered 10,000 Bitcoins (approximately $41 at the time) to anyone who could obtain

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  • The Bike Will Set You Free

    The Bike Will Set You Free

    Riding a bike is like entering another dimension. The limitations of being on foot go away, the laws of physics seem to change, and life’s everyday worries subside. To me, cycling is freedom. I’ve loved riding bikes since before I can remember. My mom tells a classic story about my brother and I riding trikes

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  • El Salvador’s Fastest Growing Circular Bitcoin Economy: Berlín

    El Salvador’s Fastest Growing Circular Bitcoin Economy: Berlín

    8 months ago, two Salvadorians, Gerardo and Evelyn arrived in a small mountain town of 25,000 people, with a vision for how bitcoin could help the local economy. They started started onboarding local merchants to bitcoin and paying for daily purchases on the lightning network. At first, the local merchants thought they were being “sold”

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