Short, sourced articles about what matters in Bitcoin. Every fact links to its source; what we expect is labelled as an expectation.
Bitcoin Amsterdam, 5–6 November 2026.
A new research proposal borrows Zcash's design to hide amounts and counterparties on Bitcoin as it is today. What it promises, what it costs, and what is still missing. Presented at three conferences this autumn.
Since 1 January 2026, EU crypto service providers must collect customer and transaction data for tax authorities. What DAC8 means for you, and what happened to Bull Bitcoin's challenge in France.
The agenda for 5–6 November is out: 66 sessions on four stages. The panels on how Bitcoin should change, Bitcoin's first days, AI red teams, EU rules and self-custody, with Amsterdam and Moscow times.
From pool protocols in Atlanta to home miners in Seoul and Bangkok and the AI energy race in Amsterdam: a plain guide to the mining debate, with every session time in local and Moscow time.