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Scientists create quantum sound device that could transform communications
Scientists create quantum sound device that could transform communications
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Scientists create quantum sound device that could transform communications
A new quantum device can generate precisely controlled bursts of sound-like particles, or phonons, by forcing electrons through an ultra-thin crystal at extremely low temperatures. The surprising behavior pushes beyond the limits predicted by current theories…
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Scientists reveal what really happens when water is trapped in tiny spaces
Scientists reveal what really happens when water is trapped in tiny spaces
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Scientists reveal what really happens when water is trapped in tiny spaces
A decades-old puzzle about water has finally been unraveled. Researchers found that water trapped in tiny nanoscale spaces is not inherently more reactive. Instead, the intense pressures created inside these microscopic gaps explain most of the effect, while…
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Tiny magnetic waves could unlock quantum computers the size of a penny
Tiny magnetic waves could unlock quantum computers the size of a penny
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Tiny magnetic waves could unlock quantum computers the size of a penny
A major breakthrough in quantum technology has turned magnons, tiny magnetic waves once considered too short-lived for practical use, into promising carriers of quantum information. Researchers extended their lifetime by nearly 100 times, reaching up to 18…
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Bitcoin is crashing again but these believers don’t care – Channel 4
Bitcoin is crashing again but these believers don’t care – Channel 4
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Bitcoin is crashing again but these believers don’t care
President Donald Trump has revealed that he and his family made $1.4 billion from crypto ventures and meme coins in 2025 according to latest financial filings.
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Blockstream:
Welcome to the New Simplicity
Welcome to the New Simplicity
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Welcome to the New Simplicity
Simplicity just got a fresh new look. The redesigned site matches where the language is today: live on Liquid mainnet, running real financial contracts, and built for the developers and institutions creating the next generation of Bitcoin applications. The…
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
July 2, 2018 (8 years ago)
The Gold Bug vs. the Bitcoiner: Voorhees Defeats Schiff at the Soho Forum
Two hard-money voices, one room. One backed gold. The other backed code. Both agreed the dollar was finished. They just disagreed on what comes next. Brief thread... 🧵👇
July 2, 2018 (8 years ago)
The Gold Bug vs. the Bitcoiner: Voorhees Defeats Schiff at the Soho Forum
Two hard-money voices, one room. One backed gold. The other backed code. Both agreed the dollar was finished. They just disagreed on what comes next. Brief thread... 🧵👇
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
R to @daily_btc_lore: 2/7 - The Soho Forum ran Oxford-style debates: audience votes before and after, and whoever moves the room wins.
Proposition: will Bitcoin replace fiat money as the preferred medium of exchange?
Pre-debate tally: 40% yes, 40% no, 20% undecided. A coin flip.
R to @daily_btc_lore: 2/7 - The Soho Forum ran Oxford-style debates: audience votes before and after, and whoever moves the room wins.
Proposition: will Bitcoin replace fiat money as the preferred medium of exchange?
Pre-debate tally: 40% yes, 40% no, 20% undecided. A coin flip.
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
R to @daily_btc_lore: 3/7 - The timing gave @PeterSchiff ammunition. Bitcoin fell from $20,000 in late 2017 to $6,500 by July 2018, a 65% drop in six months.
Schiff had been calling Bitcoin a bubble since 2013. The bear market was his argument made flesh. @erikvoorhees walked in as the underdog.
R to @daily_btc_lore: 3/7 - The timing gave @PeterSchiff ammunition. Bitcoin fell from $20,000 in late 2017 to $6,500 by July 2018, a 65% drop in six months.
Schiff had been calling Bitcoin a bubble since 2013. The bear market was his argument made flesh. @erikvoorhees walked in as the underdog.
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
R to @daily_btc_lore: 4/7 - Schiff's case: money must be a reliable store of value. Bitcoin's swings make it useless to price goods or contracts. People hoard it to sell higher. "Fool's gold," he called it: speculation dressed as philosophy.
Governments can ban Bitcoin far more easily than gold.
R to @daily_btc_lore: 4/7 - Schiff's case: money must be a reliable store of value. Bitcoin's swings make it useless to price goods or contracts. People hoard it to sell higher. "Fool's gold," he called it: speculation dressed as philosophy.
Governments can ban Bitcoin far more easily than gold.
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
R to @daily_btc_lore: 5/7 - One line landed:
"I remember when it was a big deal when Bitcoin moved 50%. Today it's a big deal when it moves 10%. In a few years it'll be a big deal when it moves 2-3%."
Volatility self-corrects. Then: censorship resistance, borderless transfers, fixed supply.
R to @daily_btc_lore: 5/7 - One line landed:
"I remember when it was a big deal when Bitcoin moved 50%. Today it's a big deal when it moves 10%. In a few years it'll be a big deal when it moves 2-3%."
Volatility self-corrects. Then: censorship resistance, borderless transfers, fixed supply.
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
R to @daily_btc_lore: 6/7 - Post-debate tally: 55% yes, 31% no.
Voorhees shifted 15 points in a room already leaning pro-Bitcoin, in the middle of a brutal bear market, against a man who had spent years predicting this exact crash.
The Soho Forum declared him the winner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8R71WGO3qU
R to @daily_btc_lore: 6/7 - Post-debate tally: 55% yes, 31% no.
Voorhees shifted 15 points in a room already leaning pro-Bitcoin, in the middle of a brutal bear market, against a man who had spent years predicting this exact crash.
The Soho Forum declared him the winner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8R71WGO3qU
Today in Bitcoin History / @daily_btc_lore:
R to @daily_btc_lore: 2/7 - Mt. Gox collapsed in February 2014, taking 850,000 BTC with it. Customers got nothing. Every Bitcoin holder was asking the same question: where do I keep this that won't disappear?
Coinbase's answer:
https://www.coinbase.com/blog/the-coinbase-vault
R to @daily_btc_lore: 2/7 - Mt. Gox collapsed in February 2014, taking 850,000 BTC with it. Customers got nothing. Every Bitcoin holder was asking the same question: where do I keep this that won't disappear?
Coinbase's answer:
https://www.coinbase.com/blog/the-coinbase-vault