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- Basics · · 12 min readWhy There Are Only 21 Million BitcoinWhy are there only 21 million bitcoin? How the cap arises in the code, who protects it, when the last bitcoin arrives and what it means for you.
- Mining & technology · · 13 min readBuying an ASIC Miner: Is It Still Worth It for Private Buyers?Buying an ASIC miner in 2026: new and used machines, electricity prices in DE, AT and CH, a calculation past the 2028 halving and the risks of buying used.
- Basics · · 11 min readThe Bitcoin Halving Explained SimplyThe bitcoin halving explained simply: what happens every four years, when the next halving comes and what it means for miners, price and your savings plan.
- Mining & technology · · 14 min readBitcoin Mining at Home in Germany and Switzerland: Is It Worth It?Bitcoin mining at home in Germany and Switzerland, calculated: revenue, electricity price, solar power, heating, taxes. With a calculator for your device.
- Power Law · · 13 min readThe Bitcoin Four-Year Cycle: Myth or Pattern?The bitcoin four-year cycle fact-checked: every cycle since 2012 with halving, high and low, why the rhythm held and what it means for 2028 to 2030.
- Mining & technology · · 13 min readWhat Comes After the Last Halving? Fees as the Incentive ModelThe last bitcoin is created around 2140, then only fees pay miners. How big the gap is today, what can close it and why there is still time.
- Mining & technology · · 14 min readThe Halvings in Review: What Happened After Each One?All four Bitcoin halvings in review: price on the day, after 6, 12 and 18 months, cycle top, crash, effects on miners and what 2028 may bring.
- Treasury companies · · 12 min readMarathon Digital: The Largest Listed Bitcoin MinerMARA Holdings (formerly Marathon Digital) explained: hashrate, bitcoin holdings, cost per bitcoin, convertible notes and why the stock is not bitcoin.
- Power Law · · 12 min readWhat Happens to the Power Law After the Last Halving?The last bitcoin is created around 2140. Why the Power Law needs no halvings, what changes for miners and why a 100-year extrapolation doesn't hold.
- Power Law · · 14 min readPower Law vs. Stock-to-Flow: Which Bitcoin Model Holds Up?Power Law vs. stock-to-flow, data-checked: how both models calculate, what they have predicted since 2019 and which one you can trust today.
- Power Law · · 13 min readStock-to-Flow: Strengths and Limits of the ModelStock-to-flow explained: how the model turns stock and new issuance into a bitcoin price, what it got right in 2021 and why it has been far off since.
- Mining & technology · · 16 min readBitcoin Mining Explained: How New Bitcoin Are CreatedBitcoin mining explained simply: how miners find blocks, what they earn, why mining protects the network and whether it pays at home, with a calculator.
- Mining & technology · · 10 min readThe Difficulty Adjustment: The Heart of BitcoinThe difficulty adjustment explained: how Bitcoin keeps its 10-minute pace every 2’016 blocks, with the live value, a worked example and records.
- Basics · · 16 min readWhat Is Bitcoin? The Complete Beginner's GuideWhat is Bitcoin? Explained simply: how it works, why there are only 21 million, what it is worth and how to start safely. With calculators.