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Joël Valenzuela

Joël Valenzuela is a veteran independent journalist and podcaster, living unbanked off of cryptocurrency since 2016. He previously worked for the Dash decentralized autonomous organization and now primarily writes and podcasts for the Digital Cash Network on the LBRY decentralized content platform.

Author’s posts

The Salvadoran experiment is the shot heard round the world for the mainstream adoption of decentralized digital currencies as money.

El Salvador adopting Bitcoin could make it lose market dominance

Joël Valenzuela

2021-06-21T14:37:00+01:00

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With mass adoption comes the risk that cryptocurrency may lose one of its core value propositions: decentralization.

Mass adoption may take crypto toward centralization

Joël Valenzuela

2021-04-11T08:17:00+01:00

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The inconvenience of using Bitcoin directly may soon be dwarfed by the headache of moving it on and off exchanges.

US crypto regulations will return Bitcoin to its digital cash origins

Joël Valenzuela

2021-01-18T20:43:00+00:00

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The recent incidents with Steem show a critical vulnerability in proof-of-stake algorithms that might affect all cryptocurrencies and exchanges.

The Steem Takeover and the Coming Proof-of-Stake Crisis

Joël Valenzuela

2020-03-06T00:00:00+00:00

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Researchers found that a significant number of Monero transactions can be linked, contrary to what Monero offers.

Monero Transactions History Can Be Revealed and Exposed: Research

Joël Valenzuela

2017-04-15T11:27:00+01:00

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The major cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has just opened Dash trading, capping off a recent run of integrations following this year’s price spike.

Kraken Adds Dash Trading for Bitcoin, Euros, Dollars, Enables Withdrawals

Joël Valenzuela

2017-04-13T08:35:00+01:00

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Cornell professor Emin Gun Sirer on the so-called “Dragon’s Den” that allegedly hides a secret army of 21 trolls pushing for the “Core” agenda.

Secret Bitcoin Troll Army Pushes for SegWit Adoption: Emin Gun Sirer

Joël Valenzuela

2017-04-12T11:49:00+01:00

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A US federal judge ruled Friday that cryptocurrency is completely exempt from regulation due to a little-known law enacted over 40 years ago.

Bitcoin Completely Unregulated in the US As Obscure Nixon-Era Law Came to Light

Joël Valenzuela

2017-04-01T09:51:00+01:00

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