Tuur Demeester7 Lessons — A Talk in Buenos AiresThis is a republication of the notes of my 2013 presentation on bitcoin investing.Jun 12, 20213Jun 12, 20213
Tuur DemeesterBitcoin: we don’t expect new highs in 2018Despite an already six month cool-off period, for 2018 we see more sideways and downside potential in the Bitcoin price due to sluggish…Aug 2, 201815Aug 2, 201815
Tuur DemeesterFundraiser for Luke DashjrWe’d like to raise your awareness for a fundraiser to the benefit of Bitcoin core developer Luke Dashjr and his wife and children. Living…Sep 23, 201710Sep 23, 201710
Tuur DemeesterCritique of Buterin’s “A Proof of Stake Design Philosophy”In this article, I take issue with several of the claims made by Vitalik Buterin in his Dec 2016 article “A Proof of Stake Design…Jul 12, 201717Jul 12, 201717
Tuur DemeesterRansomware is a major trend: evidenceAfter the ransomware attacks of today, in which it appears at least 50,000 systems (including those of UK’s NHS, Santander & Caterpillar)…May 12, 20172May 12, 20172
Tuur DemeesterI’m not worried about Bitcoin scalability, but I am losing sleep over EthereumWith the recent surge in the Ethereum price (ETH reaching 30% of Bitcoin’s market cap at nearly $5 billion), I find myself reassessing a…Apr 4, 201773Apr 4, 201773
Tuur DemeesterMy 6 takeaways from Satoshi RoundtableWith almost 100 attendees from very diverse backgrounds, I was able to absorb a huge amount of new information at this year’s Satoshi…Feb 2, 201710Feb 2, 201710
Tuur DemeesterBitcoin: digital gold or digital cash? Both.Proponents of Bitcoin as ‘digital cash’ place more emphasis on the accessibility aspect, arguing that its transaction fees should be low…Jan 15, 201730Jan 15, 201730
Tuur DemeesterPeople who probably know more than me about EthereumIn no particular order, with links to their twitter handlesOct 6, 20161Oct 6, 20161
Tuur DemeesterWhy I’m short Ethereum (and long Bitcoin)When it passed a market cap of $1.5 billion, both in March and in May, Ethereum became the highest valued non-bitcoin cryptocurrency ever.Oct 5, 201645Oct 5, 201645