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Jun 24, 2022 • 27 tweets • 8 min read
Bitcoin miners are Publishers protected by the First Amendment. That's why NY's moratorium is unconstitutional. bitcoinbrief.io/p/bitcoin-mini…1/ New York’s legislative assembly passed Bill No. A07389, “establishing a moratorium on cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication methods,” such as those used by #Bitcoin, “to validate blockchain transaction” legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021…
May 2, 2022 • 19 tweets • 9 min read
"Bitcoin's Faustian Bargain"😈
The conclusion of my series on the constitutionality of state-level tender laws examines whether government adoption is good policy for Bitcoin
Are legal tender laws a deal with the devil? What alternatives exist?
TLDR📜⬇️ bitcoinbrief.io/p/bitcoin-lega…1/ Bitcoin is the culmination of a decades-long quest for digital cash by cryptographers and “cypherpunks,” "students of computer science and distributed systems" who sought to preserve individual rights and freedoms in our increasingly digitized world bit.ly/3MEzTKG
Mar 24, 2022 • 20 tweets • 7 min read
Bitcoin is changing our relationship to money.
It's also changing our relationship with the court system. ⚖️
Many thanks to @BitcoinMagazine for publishing my article exploring Bitcoin's disintermediation of the civil justice system.
