Bitcoin Well

The Bitcoin Data War keeps reminding me of early arguments about what the network was 'for.' Those arguments never got resolved. The network just grew past them. nostr:naddr1qvzqqqr4gupzqtknt9htteh8crt0nts6q89dreqt45pwm83zy87ryvtzf2vtfnrcqp8hg6r994nhyetpwskkgct5vykhwctj94hkvtfjxqervtthdpuj6cnfw33k76twwvkkx6tkd9kz6ampwgkkjuedv93hgatpd3k8jttswfhk7e3dd968xtthdaexk6twvug99ue4

Bitcoin developers are split on whether non-monetary data belongs on the blockchain. Knots wants to filter it. Core wants neutrality. Who gets to decide what a valid Bitcoin transaction is?

Buying a coffee with bitcoin triggers a capital gains calculation. The IRS wants you to track every sat. Congress could fix this tomorrow with a de minimis exemption. They won't.

How has no one hacked Bitcoin's blockchain?

32,000 BTC just moved to cold wallets in a single day. People aren't selling. They're removing the option to sell.

House burns down. Computer destroyed. If your seed phrase is backed up, your Bitcoin is fine. This is why self-custody matters.

If you're a Canadian Bitcoin investor and you don't have your tax stack sorted, this one's for you. March 20th. Noon EST. Charlene Tessier breaks down exactly how the CRA treats your Bitcoin and how to stop losing sleep over it. Bitcoin Well Infinite: Lunch and Learn. Register now:

Bitcoin's fee market is one of the most honest pricing mechanisms ever built. Want faster settlement? Pay more. Don't care? Wait. No hidden charges. No fine print.

How many financial systems let you verify the total supply yourself, right now, no credentials needed? Just one.

How many financial systems let you verify the total supply yourself, right now, no credentials needed? Just one.

How ARK Protocol Might Change Bitcoin Payments Forever w/ Matthew Vuk Is the ARK Protocol the missing piece for Bitcoin's mass adoption? In this Deep Dive, we explore a revolutionary Layer 2 that allows for instant, self-custodial payments without the liquidity management burdens of the Lightning Network. https://youtu.be/YqRrD5Rk6w4

Bitcoin Is as Killable as Fire

Three straight weeks of billion-dollar inflows into Bitcoin funds. At some point the supply math is really going to start mathing.

The Great Data War of 2026: Why Bitcoin's "Civil War" Is Actually Proof It's Working

BlackRock bought $600 million in Bitcoin last week. The world's largest asset manager isn't hedging. They're front-running every pension fund that hasn't figured it out yet.

The best Bitcoin strategy isn't timing the bottom. It's setting up automatic buys and deleting your trading app.

Seven central banks announce rate decisions this week. How many of them are thinking about Bitcoin when they set policy? Probably more than they'll admit.

Bitcoin has more uptime than any bank on Earth.

More Bitcoin shorts got liquidated than longs over the past seven days. The bears keep betting against a bounce that already happened.

A lawyer realized something strange about Bitcoin: strict rules, zero rulers. No judges, no regulators, no central authority. 17 years of perfect enforcement with nobody in charge.