MUST READS
An incomplete list of essential reading material to better understand the why, and the how, of Bitcoin.
- Shelling out – Nick Szabo
(On The History of Money) - The Bullish Case for Bitcoin – Vijay Boyapati:
- Bitcoin Obsoletes all other Money – Parker Lewis
(Why Bitcoin instead of altcoins?) - Bitcoin is One for All – Parker Lewis
- Stephan Livera Podcast #71– Intro to Austrian Economics
- Masters and Slaves of Money – Robert Breedlove
(On the history of money creation and how Bitcoin democratizes this proces.) - Invalid Blocks Need Not Apply – Stop And Decrypt
- How is the 21 Million Bitcoin Cap Defined and Enforced? – Jameson Lopp
- Blockchain Proof-of-Work Is a Decentralized Clock – Grisha
- “Everyone’s a Scammer” – Michael Goldstein
- “Bitcoin’s Energy Usage Isn’t a Problem. Here’s Why.” – Lyn Alden
- A Most Peaceful Revolution – Nic Carter
- “The Humanitarian and Environmental Case for Bitcoin” – Alex Gladstein
- “The Hidden Cost of the Petrodollar” – Alex Gladstein
- Why Proof of Stake Is Less Secure Than Proof of Work – Donald McIntyre
- Proof-of-Stake and Stablecoins: A Blockchain Centralization Dilemma – Lyn Alden
- Work is Timeless, Stake is Not – Hugo Nguyen
- Why Proof of Stake is Flawed with Lane Rettig – What Bitcoin Did Podcast
- Bitcoin Astronomy – Dhruv Bansal
- Inventing Bitcoin – Yan Pritzker
- Mastering Bitcoin – Andreas Antonopoulos