David Canellis

David Canellis

David is an Editor based in the Netherlands focused on data-driven journalism. Previously, he wrote for TheNextWeb's crypto vertical before launching Protos in 2021. He's a reformed hardline Bitcoiner passionate about permissionless and decentralized networks. Contact David at david@blockworks.co
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It took years of struggle to keep encryption free of government control

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A Brexit-themed celebration of Bitcoin’s catchphrases

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Do stablecoins validate “crypto” beyond Bitcoin?

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Searching for someone to blame for bitcoin’s price

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The Flippening was always a meme, but for a moment it wasn’t so funny

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Every movement needs a symbol, cryptocurrency or not

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This isn’t the worst hack to ever hit Mt. Gox, but it could be the most entertaining

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You can’t put a price on freedom, but this comes close

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Onboarding the world to Bitcoin takes a series of firsts

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Few things are more cypherpunk than keeping keys in your brain wallet

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Why nobody can ever truly “win” Bitcoin mining

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In 2012, a doctor offered fertility treatment discounts for customers paying in BTC

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Bitcoin grew too big for these types of hypotheticals

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Bitcoin needs a price, but its magic runs deeper

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E-gold reached $2 billion annual volume at its 2006 peak

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Celebrating Bitcoin’s “zero to 1,000%” moment

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The gap between cryptography breakthroughs is shortening

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Let’s go whale watching, Bitcoin style: Investigating the mysterious “12ib7” wallet now worth $3.2 billion

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Silk Road founder Ulbricht made a triumphant return to the Bitcoin Conference, 10 years on from sentencing