A clear explanation of what Bitcoin is, how it works, and why its decentralized design and fixed supply matter.

Key takeaways:Bitcoin evolves on two clocks: slow, consensus-driven changes at the base layer and fast experimentation at the edges.Major upgrades (such as Taproot) arrive through cautious soft forks ...

Bitcoin’s traditional 4-year halving cycle is no longer a reliable timing tool, even though it still matters structurally ...

No matter how big, institutionalised, or mainstream crypto becomes, Bitcoin remains central to the entire movement. Even today, it’s still the most recognised, widely held, and deeply trusted digital ...

Bitcoin emerged in the darkness of the global financial crisis in 2008. The Bitcoin white paper represented a genuine breakthrough in thinking about coordinating complex systems in a decentralized ...

With the profitability of Bitcoin mining tightening after each halving event, miners are actively exploring new revenue streams to ensure they stay viable. A key strategy emerging from this challenge ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is meeting this week, and the big question on everyone's mind is what they'll do with interest rates. It's widely expected that they'll ...

Even if quantum machines capable of breaking Bitcoin’s cryptography are decades away, the work required to update software, ...