Giving away the $100 million MWC pre-mine and quitting porn In late 2019, I led a team of developers and crypto-enthusiasts who launched a cryptocurrency called Mimblewimble coin (MWC). We had worked on it for nearly a year at the time of launch. The goal was to contribute to the…

Parents and guardians around the country, are concerned about the public school system. While some can opt-out, it is not possible for everyone and even if it is financially feasible, children benefit from going to a school with their friends who live near them in the neighborhood. …

The Regression Theorem Lugwig von Mises proposed the “Regression Theorem” which states that money can be traced back “regressed” to the goods and services it obtains. This means that money should have a direct use apart from its monetary use. A commodity money will emerge from this primordial use case…

Upon MWC’s launch, I began writing a 4 part series on Mimblewimble. The first three installments were on scalability, privacy, and fungibility. Other priorities emerged and we were not able to release part 4. After being away from the project for a while, I had some time so I decided…

The block size debate, an epic programming and trolling battle between two factions within the Bitcoin community the likes of which the internet has never seen before, is over. With the failure of Segwit 2x, the failure of Bitcoin Cash to overtake the market cap of Bitcoin, the wider adoption…