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The Physics of Gold and Bitcoin
Gold has a 2% inflation rate. Needs to have these characteristics - Durable and taint proof. And hard to produce. 1000 years from now, there will still be only 21…
Predicting Bitcoin Price Movements
Intro Regular metrics such as RSIs, moving day averages etc. are actually highly inaccurate in predicting bitcoin movements. This post highlights two metrics that are somewhat better. While there are…
How does a nano ledger store your bitcoin?
It doesn't. Your coin is never stored anywhere but on the chain (the coin is just an entry in the chain). The wallet stores your private key, which is used…
Running bitcoin client without downloading the entire blockchain
Console Client and GUI Client bitcoind is the client that you can run in headless mode ( line). bitcoin-qt is the GUI based client. Do I need to download the…
Bitcoin Wallet API Programming
The bitcoin wallet is your entry door into the bitcoin network. This post discusses different ways you can write your own program to interact with the live bitcoin blockchain (known…
Bitcoin wallet basics
This short post contains common misconceptions around what is in a wallet, how does a wallet differ from an address and what exactly goes into creating an address. This is…
Startup Monetization and Fund Raising in the Bitcoin Era
Also read Blockchainable Industries, to get an overview of the industries being disrupted by Blockchain. Say you are on the verge of launching your next killer app. A couple of immediate…
The Coming Recession and Bitcoin – 2019
Flight to quality stocks and non-stock assets (real estate, gold…) are typical during an upcoming recession. We see that now, with folks like Warren Buffet effectively ‘in cash’ – sitting…
Bitcoin Conference and Bitcoin Video Presentations
Anuj Varma is a regular speaker on Cloud Computing, Data Science and Blockchain technologies. He also conducts youth camps to generate math, science and computer science interest amongst kids. Chain…