Spending and Earning Cryptocurrency is Getting Easier by the Day
So far, it’s been a strong and positive year for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency industry as a whole, with impressive developments being made in both the technological and political realms. A steadily increasing market value has attracted the attention of…
How to Keep My Bitcoins Safe – An Open Letter to New Bitcoiners
After months of hearing about Bitcoin, you’ve finally taken the plunge and gotten yourself a Bitcoin or two. Welcome to the club! From my perspective, Bitcoin is a bet on the future in troubled times. There are a lot…
2014: The year to start accepting Bitcoin at your business
Bitcoin is a cool technology with a lot of die-hard fans trumpeting its potential to revolutionize how we think about and use money. There seems little doubt that in ten years the world’s financial systems will be dramatically…
Just the Facts: Bitcoin Data on Quandl
Crypto-currencies in general and bitcoin in particular are rapidly becoming a subject that economists are starting to give serious thought to. Quandl provides a powerful new platform to enable this research. Human history is economic history, and economic history is…