SA: Arguably governments and central banks are the most serious threats, as they could make life difficult
for Bitcoiners in many places around the world, even though their attempts will likely be futile in the long run.
As CoinFox already wrote, 56 %
of bitcoiners who took part in a similar survey in January 2014 believed that the bitcoin price would reach $ 10,000 by the end of the year.
The Lightning network has been seen by
many bitcoiners as something contrary to the spirit of bitcoin.
2017 saw good news from
Bitcoiners who went out of their way to share their cryptocurrency wealth through projects like the Pineapple Fund, set up by the pseudonymous «Pine,» to donate 5,057 BTC to charitable causes like Watsi, the Water Project, EFF, SENS Research Foundation and BitGive.
It's also yielded some fine reviews
from bitcoiners who are counting on our wallet for their bitcoin transactions.
Although, this shouldn't be too surprising as the block size debate is known to be one of the most controversial topics within bitcoin circles —
with bitcoiners positioning themselves around two major camps: supporters of bigger blocks for the purpose of scaling and those who oppose bigger blocks because of centralization concerns.
There are also more extravagant sales out there in the real estate market as well
as bitcoiners can now purchase an abandoned prison facility for around 88 bitcoins.
Most bitcoiners believe $ 10,000 per BTC across all trading platforms seems inevitable, and many think it is just the beginning for this nascent currency.
This is the address you give to
other bitcoiners when sending or receiving bitcoins.
The upcoming bitcoin halving has been a subject of ongoing discussion
among bitcoiners for almost a year, as testified by a number of Reddit threads, one of which started as early as August 2015.
In a week in which a prominent
bitcoiner got the community talking simply by transferring their 40k BTC to a new address, it's evident that there are instances where transaction obfuscation is desirable.
Promoting Bitcoin ATM's without telling people about the fees makes
Bitcoiners like you look like scammers.
Rather than being welcomed back into the fold like a prodigal son, @Bitcoin has attracted ire from
prominent bitcoiners, including Bitgo's Jameson Lopp, for expressing support for bitcoin cash.
Following this period, during the early hours of August 23 bulls pushed the price back up to $ 4,250, coincidently at the same
time bitcoiners watched Segregated Witness (Segwit) activate on the Bitcoin network.
When discussing the block size with
early Bitcoiners who expressed concerns about the limit, Satoshi is quoted as saying:
Although there is a group of
Bitcoiners want to abandon Bitcoin in favor...
The enormous growth of the crypto market makes it necessary to use a good wallet - bitcoiner today
A federal judge has ruled in favor of an anonymous customer of the bitcoin exchange Coinbase against the Internal Revenue Service, permitting the
unnamed bitcoiner to challenge the agency's summons an...
Bitcoiners hoped for a price run beyond 19,000 USD highs, but were soon to realize nothing close would be the case.
The exchanges
bitcoiners use to buy, sell, and trade cryptocurrency are centralized.
They support many of the features
hardcore bitcoiners care about like integrations — including with Trezor hardware — an exchange in - wallet, watch - only addresses, and more.
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bitcoiners becoming a thing to huge funds turning their attention and money towards bitcoin and crypto assets.
Germany, for example, delighted
bitcoiners when it announced that bitcoins held for over a year wouldn't be subject to capital gains tax.
The block explorer
gives bitcoiners a glimpse at where a transaction derives from and when the transaction gets confirmed.
Many
bitcoiners believe the EFF is a great organization that fights for open source development and the freedoms tethered to the digital information age.
After it raided crypto exchanges, it is now actively investigating wealthy
bitcoiners through the Income Tax Department of India (ITDI).
Friends, investors, and even other
bitcoiners said that regular consumers would never embrace a wallet that was not a bitcoin bank with a password reset.
A lot of
bitcoiners now scoff at the concept of owning precious metals.
«If I were the U.S., I'd be ushering
new Bitcoiners through the Coinbase cattle gate just as fast as they can be prodded,» said Beams.
The 22 - digit hash string, safely hidden behind the peel - away sticker on the back, works on the same principle as a «paper wallet,» a tool used by
serious Bitcoiners for secure long - term storage.
The realization that the feds have been trying to
track Bitcoiners for years is no doubt concerning to anybody who relies on Bitcoin's privacy guarantees (and vindicating to the NSA conspiracy theorists), and it's a good example of how being extremely paranoid doesn't necessarily mean you're completely wrong.
In many of their voices, I heard an unmistakable tinge of panic - the kind of panic usually endemic to tense depositions or bet - the - company litigations - but the
only bitcoiner arrested was Ross Ulbricht, the dark market's alleged (and convicted) operator.
In support of the bitcoin conference and community, the Clevelander Hotel, through BitPay, will
allow bitcoiners to pay for their room, food and drinks with bitcoin!
For
traditional Bitcoiners, the prevailing vision was that Bitcoin would be a long - term investment, like gold.
Bitcoin developers, academics and other technical -
minded Bitcoiners gathered for a diverse program, but with the common denominator being Bitcoin's security.
Despite the February crash,
Bitcoiners bid farewell to February on a positive note.
The success of TigerDirect among bitcoin enthusiasts could be explained by the specialization of the merchant: computer and electronics appeal to tech -
savvy bitcoiners.
Bitcoin reached a high of $ 1161 exciting
Bitcoiners everywhere as well as mainstream media such as Bloomberg, BBC, CNBC.
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