Satoshi’s prophecy fulfilled?

On 3 January 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto launched the bitcoin network at 18:15:05 UTC, changing the world forever. And when Satoshi mined the genesis block – that is, the first block of bitcoin ever mined – he encoded a message onto it.

Why the decentralisation of energy cannot occur with renewables

“Decentralised” has become enough of a buzzword to be rendered meaningless. Everyone has their own definition these days. And every tech company’s marketing department uses the word “decentralised” to describe their latest innovation.

Europe’s Populist Reformation revives on 6 June 2024

With the European Parliament elections coming this June, I thought it’s time to dig out the analysis that convinced Nigel Farage to work with me on Fortune & Freedom five years ago. Despite the absence of Nigel’s rather large contingent of eurosceptics, the upcoming European elections offer the first real chance of functional opposition to the European Commission’s flood of directives.