Bitcoin Controversies

Brace Yourself for the Bitcoin Hard Fork

Bitcoin’s Dark Side Could Get Darker

Adam Back Says the Bitcoin Fork Is a Coup

Lesser known reasons to keep blocks small, in the words of Bitcoin Core developers

Bitcoin Economics in One Lesson

QTUM: Building a Better Blockchain Governance

SegWit, Explained

Countdown to SegWit: These Are the Dates to Keep an Eye On

The Big Blockers

Developers split over bitcoin's future as rival software emerges, Reuters, 2015-08-15

Lead developer quits bitcoin saying it 'has failed', Reuters, 2016-01-15

A Bitcoin Believer’s Crisis of Faith, New York Times, 2016-01-17

Why Blockchain Needs ‘Proof of Authority’ Instead of ‘Proof of Stake’, Cointelegraph, 2017-04-26

The Long Road to SegWit: How Bitcoin’s Biggest Protocol Upgrade Became Reality, Bitcoin Magazine, 2017-08-23

Bitcoin’s payments are not peer-to-peer! (But Corda’s are), Medium - R3, 2018-11-05

Colin G Platt On Peer-to-Peer, BitsonBlocks, 2018-12-19

Infographic: A Map of Bitcoin Forks, Bitcoin Magazine, 2019-04-08

Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy, Kyle Topey, Bitcoin Magazine, 2019-05-30

Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’, Kyle Topey, Bitcoin Magazine, 2019-06-03

Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: “It’s Not Secure”, Kyle Topey, Bitcoin Magazine, 2019-06-24

Full Nodes & Block Size: The Importance of Keeping Validation Costs Low in Bitcoin, Blockonomi, 2019-07-03

Mapping the Major Bitcoin Forks, Venture Capitalist, 2019-07-17

Bitcoin Independence Day: How This Watershed Day Defines Community Consensus, 2019-08-01

This Revamped Idea for “Bitcoin Vaults” May End Exchange Hacks for Good, Bitcoin Magazine, 2019-08-07

Scalability on Blockchain: Is There a Solution?, Cointelegraph, 2019-09-27

How Is Bitcoin Cash Different From Bitcoin Core?, Bitcoin.com, 2020-01-20

The History of Bitcoin Independence Day, Bitcoin Magazine, 2020-08-01 (Youtube)

Mike Hearn: The philosophical origins of Bitcoin’s civil war,Plan99 , 2020-12-12