Recently, an alarming and significant change to federal government accounting standards was quietly approved . As Matt Taibbi succinctly puts it, “The new guidance, “SFFAS 56 – CLASSIFIED ACTIVITIES” permits government agencies to “modify” public financial statements and move expenditures from one line item to another.… Read more
Tag: Bitcoin
The Bullish Case for Bitcoin
I saw a tweet today that asked for the best resource for newcomers to Bitcoin with a limited attention span. After some thought, I decided it would have to be the seminal series of articles by Vijay Boyapati, The Bullish Case for Bitcoin. … Read more
Bitcoin Anonymity Guide 2019: How to use BTC like a straight up G
Below is a decent primer on using bitcoin anonymously. I recommend everyone interested in Bitcoin read and understand this article. I realize many of you will think a lot of the guide is cumbersome and overly paranoid. That’s fine—you decide what’s right for your own life. … Read more
New Ideas – Tim Ferriss podcast with Nick Szabo and Naval Ravikant
Confession: I haven’t written a word in three weeks. It’s still going to be a week until something new is ready.
In the meantime, I’ll just leave this here. A cypherpunk/cryptography legend (Nick Szabo) teams up with a venture capital legend (Naval Ravikant) to field questions from a beginner (Tim Ferriss) on one of my favorite topics, Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies. … Read more