News – tagged "bitcoin culture"

Nov 6, 2026 Werner Bundschuh

What to Wear to a Bitcoin Conference (A Practical Guide)

A practical guide to what to wear to a Bitcoin conference: comfort, layers, the right merch, and what to avoid, so you look the part and can talk t...

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The first page of the Bitcoin whitepaper rendered in brush lettering on a near black background: the title Bitcoin, A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, the author line Satoshi Nakamoto, and the abstract.

Oct 31, 2026 Werner Bundschuh

What Is Bitcoin Whitepaper Day (and Why Is It on Halloween)?

The Bitcoin whitepaper was published on 31 October 2008, Halloween and the eve of Reformation Day. What it said, what the timestamps actually show,...

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A thick curved smear of orange paint on black textured stone, bright yellow at its core, with dry orange pigment scattered across the dark surface.

Aug 15, 2026 Werner Bundschuh

Why Is Bitcoin Orange? The Story Behind the Color

Bitcoin is orange because of a 2010 community logo that stuck. Here is the story, the exact hex code, and what the color means to bitcoiners.

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A wall of Bitcoin slang in brush lettering on near black, NOT YOUR KEYS NOT YOUR COINS across the top, with HODL, BULL and ORANGE PILL picked out in orange among terms like FUD, FOMO, diamond hands and stack sats.

Aug 12, 2026 Werner Bundschuh

Bitcoin Slang, Explained: A Plain-English Glossary

HODL, FUD, stack sats, orange pill, no-coiner: a plain-English glossary of the bitcoin slang you keep seeing, with what each term actually means.

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A single capsule lying on a dark, damp surface, one half black and the other half glowing orange from within, casting an orange reflection on the ground.

Aug 5, 2026 Werner Bundschuh

What Does "Orange Pill" Mean in Bitcoin? (And Why People Wear It)

Orange-pilling means helping someone finally see why Bitcoin matters. Here is where the term comes from, what it means, and why Bitcoiners wear it.

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