Does South Africa Need A Bitcoin Strategic Reserve?
In his July speech in Nashville, Trump mentioned starting a Bitcoin reserve to help the US dominate the global Bitcoin market in the face of growing competition from China. The market received the news well, which reflected in a considerable price increase. With a Trump win and a new administration on the way, the price […]
A Coloureds Case For Bitcoin
Growing up in South Africa, you cannot escape the pull of identity politics, it’s part of our history, and something even the “born free” generation has to deal with or feel obligated to deal with and factor into their lives. Racism perpetuates through our local politics and culture, and despite integration, people still blame the […]
Politicians Pandering To Bitcoin Plebs
Bitcoin is now a trillion-dollar asset class, and those who hold coins are now commanding a larger share of wealth. If trends are too persistent, and we all think they will, Bitcoiners will continue to have a larger share of global wealth. The larger their share of wealth, the more influential Bitcoiners will be on […]
Bitcoin Is A Peaceful Protest
Growing up in South Africa, we’re all too familiar with the idea of protests; it’s in our nature, blood, and culture; we even have our name for it; we call it the “Toyi Toyi”. For those of you who are not familiar with our form of protest, in South Africa, instead of marching around repeating […]