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Rise of the Zombie Bitcoins
June 22nd, 2014 byjratcliff63367
With approximataly 30% of all bitcoins in existence currently in a state of limbo it remains a nagging question, just what is happening with them and will they ever rise from the dead?
This article discusses in detail the character and quantity of these zombie bitcoins, presenting detailed graphical analysis extracted directly from the bitcoin blockchain, and highlights theories as to what their fate might be.
Image : Zombie Bitcoin Burndown Chart - Relative Over Time
Image : Zombie Bitcoin Burndown Chart for the Past 18 months.
Image : Bitcoin Value Distribution by Age of Last Send Excluding Zombie Bitcoins
Image : Bitcoin Value Distribution by Age of Last Send Transaction Pie Chart
Image : Bitcoin Value Distribution by Public Key and Age of Last Send Transaction Over Time
Image : Zombie Bitcoin Burndwon Chart Over the History of the Blockchain
Image : Bitcoin Value Distribution by Public Key and Age of Last Send Transaction Since January 2013
Image : Number of Unique Public Key Addresses Over Time INcluding Those With a Zero Balance
Image : Number of Non-Zero Balance Bitcoin Public Keys Over Time
Spreadsheet : Zombie Report using Relative Time
Spreadsheet : Bitcoin Public Key Counts Over Time
Spreadsheet : All Bitcoin Addresses With a Balance over 50btc and sorted by ZombiePower
Spreadsheet : Bitcoin Value Distribution Pie Chart
Spreadsheet : Bitcoin Value Distribution Area Chart
Spreadsheet : Zombie Bitcoin report using Absolute Time
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SovereignBTC Uncoinventional Living Tour Day 4 Difficulties on the Road
June 21st, 2014 bySovBTC
In this update from the road, John and Cat talk about their experience in Asheville, NC and the mishap and trouble they had using Expedia to rent a hotel with Bitcoin. Check out the regular audio updates on the SovereignBTC podcast feed and follow the live blog on Bitcoin Magazine - bitcoinmagazine.com/13694/uncoinventional-tour/ You can contribute to the project in the following ways (all donations will go toward travel and marketing the journey): BTC: 1HJ3WRuEEapWgEFNTDCxpTxzWoJCZ... Read More -
SovereignBTC Uncoinventional Living Tour Day 3 Elizabeth Ploshay
June 20th, 2014 bySovBTC
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SovereignBTC Uncoinventional Living Tour Day 2 Free Ross
June 18th, 2014 bySovBTC
In this update, John and Cat are cruising through Louisiana on their way to Atlanta, GA. They chat about their experience so far using only Bitcoin on the road and also talk about the Free Ross campaign to raise money to support Ross Ulbricht, the alleged organizer of the Silk Road online market. Learn more and donate here - https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/free-ross-free-the-market-a-legal-defense-fundraiser-for-ross-ulbricht Check out the regular audio updates on the SovereignBTC p... Read More -
SovereignBTC Uncoinventional Living Tour Day 1
June 16th, 2014 bySovBTC
John Bush, his lovely wife Catherine Bleish (the Bit Mom), and their two children are embarking on a one month journey across the country on their way to the 11th annual Porcupine Freedom Festival in Lancaster, NH. They've committed to using only bitcoin the entire way! They'll be stopping along the way to screen Sovereign Living the reality show and also speaking at the upcoming Conference Bitcoin in the Beltway. Check out the regular audil updates on the SovereignBTC podca... Read More -
Bitcoins & Gravy #20 - Evolution and Satoshi’s Personal Vault
June 16th, 2014 byjohnbarrett
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Can Bitcoin change from a bubble economy into a growth economy?
June 16th, 2014 byTim Swanson
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Bitcoin or “DARPACoin” Could Save Civilization After a Nuclear Event
June 10th, 2014 bybcohen
Could Bitcoin save society after a nuclear disaster? Brian Cohen looks back at the early history of the internet Vis-à-vis ARPANET and RAND. Then he uncovers unlcassified cold war documents ("Options for Accelerating Economic Recovery After Nuclear Attack") from FEMA regarding the circulation of alternative currencies, property rights and a fractured Federal Reserve System after a nuclear strike by the Soviet Union. Finally we catch up with DARPA's latest grant for an altcoin called TorCoin (a.k.a DARPACoin). Read More -
Sex and Science Hour - E017 - Hurricane SASH
June 9th, 2014 bystephanie
Who will lay the fiber? A German village takes the internet into their own hands! Silk Road made drugs safer. But watch out for those deadly female hurricanes. All this and more, on Sex & Science Hour. Read More -
Let's Talk Bitcoin! Episode 116: ...and a Great Chain of Numbers with Tim Swanson
June 7th, 2014 byletstalkbitcoin
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