This was my college essay for grad year 2022 The humanitarian case for Bitcoin is one that often goes overlooked. Many are drawn to Bitcoin by the possibility of it returning riches to those who “get in early” while others, mostly teenage boys, like to imagine themselves as a mega…

The general consensus from the IPCC is that carbon capture technology will be essential to the rebalancing of carbon gasses in our atmosphere. As temperatures increase globally, it’s important for us to look around and ask why? With our current emissions, even these higher temperatures are not sustainable. Even the…

The traditional rebuttal presented against the Bitcoin Network accuses it of being a net-waste in terms of its energy use. We argue that not only does the positive impact outweigh the negatives of energy use, but that the future of renewable energy sources and energy arbitrage will decrease the consumption…

“Give me control of a nation’s money and I care not who makes the laws” Mayer Amschel Rothschild For centuries, exchanging resources from person to person was an extremely tedious process. For example, a mathematics professor who needed a loaf of bread had a hard time finding a baker who…

Amidst the most aggravating of FUDs (fear, uncertainty, doubt) that are brought up in the Bitcoin debate is that of energy consumption. …

The centralized nature of the United States banking and monetary systems has caused the United States dollar to devalue 96.3% since its creation. Policies such as fractional reserve banking and quantitative easing has allowed the M1 money supply to almost triple in 2021 alone. “Trusted” banks under the Federal Reserve…

Monetary policy has generally been inflationary over the course of the last century in the United States. Local banks funnel to a centralized private bank known as the Federal Reserve which controls cash output for the rest of the country. Recently, that output has increased exponentially causing panic amongst economists…

What do dark alleys at night and the internet have in common? Other than the fact that they’re both really good at sheltering cats, most people would agree that any sort of transaction taking place in both these places has a high element of risk. The Ethereum Global MarketMake hackathon…

Over history, one thing has fueled human’s innovation; grouping together of people in towns and cities allowed for economies where no one person or family had to constantly hunt and gather to survive. Through a network of specialized jobs, work was divided up for the maximum efficiency. Goods and services…