Satoshi Square LA: June 2013 Writeup
On a crisp June evening, a small group gathered in front of a fountain at Grand Park in downtown LA. Scattered amongst them were laptops, cellphones, and cookies formed into...
View ArticleGoing gonzo at the Bitcoin 2013 conference in San Jose
Amid the vendors, fellow enthusiasts, Winkelvii and serious lack of women, I walked around the Bitcoin 2013 conference the way I used to walk starry-eyed around Disneyland—running everywhere and only...
View ArticleUsing LocalBitcoins.com to Help Grow Bitcoin Adoption
Guest article written by Justus Ranvier One of the biggest problems standing in the way of increased Bitcoin adoption is the difficulty of buying them. It’s a constant complaint you...
View ArticleSatoshi Square NYC Has Record-Setting Bitcoin Trade Volume Day
At NYC's main open-air Bitcoin exchange in Union Square Park it is believed that upwards of 90 Bitcoins exchanged hands across the day - possibly more.
View ArticleSatoshi Square LA: July Edition
Satoshi Square LA returns to Grand Park for another live exchange session! Enjoy the fantastic summer evening learning about bitcoin and hanging out with new friends. Our first exchange...
View ArticleLos Angeles Bitcoin Meetup #2 Writeup
LA Bitcoin Meetup #2 - “More Beers & Bitcoins… Polish Santa Monica Style” was another great success. It was organized on meetup.com by Josh Jones. This month’s meetup changed locations from...
View ArticleAdventure Travel on Bitcoin
Most of my income goes to travel. My friends are scattered around the world, so we get together and go on crazy adventures. A couple years ago, we partied with...
View ArticleInsuring your Car with Bitcoin
One of the biggest arguments against bitcoin is the lack of “real world” services. People generally have specific needs that are difficult to purchase with virtual currency, such as rent,...
View ArticleThe Humans behind Dogecoin
Dogecoin took the Internet by storm a week ago. Based on the popular Shiba-Inu themed “doge” meme, the new alternate crytocurrency has already surpassed Litecoin in reddit fans. The users...
View ArticleFree Dogecoin Christmas Wallet Art
Merry Christmas from Spelunk.in! Here’s a free holiday wallet design from Pinguino, designed to work with greyskies13′s wallet generator on github. Click here for directions on printing it out, and...
View ArticlePop-Up Holiday Shop Experiments with Bitcoin Transactions
The other day I received a tip from a friend (thanks Mr. Casimir) that there was a Bitcoin logo on the doors of a pop-up shop in midtown NYC. Sure...
View Article40 Broad Street: Bitcoins New NYC Address
40 Broad Street: steps away from Wall Street in distance and years ahead in terms of the direction of the future.
View ArticleAndreas Antonopoulos Visits LA: A Bitcoin Meetup Writeup
A standing-room only crowd of over 100 attendees filled the space at CoLoft Thursday as Los Angeles bitcoin enthusiasts and the bit-curious gathered. The special guest of the night was...
View ArticleAutomating Trading: A Week with Gekko
I decided to start automating my trades of Bitcoin when I reached a balance of just 3 BTC. My thinking was basically that the volatility of Bitcoin was sufficient that,...
View ArticleMeltdown Is The First Comic Shop To Take Bitcoin!
Meltdown Comics in Hollywood made history today by being the first comic book store to accept Bitcoin. While some comics are sold online for bitcoin, no brick and mortar stores...
View ArticleProgrammable Money and the Future
I realize that this will probably annoy people, but I am going to say it: bitcoin, in and of itself, has no intrinsic value. If we want to look at...
View ArticleDogemining Pt 1: How Dogecoin Kicked Down the Door to the Internet
Yes, Dogecoin. The internet joke turned semi-respectable currency. The mention of Dogecoin still draws contempt among many adopters of “serious” cryptocurrencies, and for good reason. Dogecoin began as...
View ArticleDogemining Pt 2: How To Be a Dogeillionaire in 10 Easy Steps!
Welcome Back! Last week we discussed how Dogecoin forced its way into the spotlight. This week we are going to take a deeper look at what it takes to start...
View Article“This is Bitcoin”– An Event Series in Santa Monica
What is bitcoin? That was the big question yesterday as droves of curious entrepreneurs and tech financial geeks filled the seats of the lobby at General Assembly last night. “This...
View ArticleEthereum: Taking Crypto Beyond Just Currency
On February 27th 2014, New York City enjoyed a dedicated public meet-up called "Ethereum 101", the first of a series of meetings intended to showcase and discuss the Ethereum metacoin.
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