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Bitcoin Decentralization and Where to Find It
A walk through the nuance of what "decentralization" means in the context of Bitcoin, and how to conceptualize the different aspects of it. дальше »
2024-4-24 21:00
The Weekly Reorg: This Time Is Different
Ironically, miners were the big winners at this turn of the epoch. дальше »
2024-4-24 16:56
Multi-Level Thresholds: Why Multisig Always Has A Higher Security Ceiling
When it comes to bitcoin security, there are many options for maximizing the security ceiling. Exploring how individuals and institutions can safely custody bitcoin using different methods. дальше »
2024-4-18 20:52
What the heck is CatVM?
A breakdown of Taproot Wizard's recent CatVM proposal, what it actually is, and what it could be useful for. дальше »
2024-4-18 18:30
How did Satoshi Think of Bitcoin?
Unchained CSO Dhruv Bansal explores the principles and history that led to Bitcoin's creation and asks the question: "what hath Satoshi wrought"? дальше »
2024-4-16 17:00
The Technical Architecture of the Quantum Cats
Rijndael, Chief Technology Officer at Taproot Wizards, describes the technical architecture that was designed to facilitate the evolving artwork of the Quantum Cats. дальше »
2024-4-16 18:35
Random Access Markets: The Free Market Of Information
Information is one of the most valuable commodities in the world, Bitcoin is information transmuted into money. If you want information to be free, give it a free market. дальше »
2024-3-22 16:30
Mercury Layer's Lightning Latch Swap Protocol
The new atomic swap protocol developed by Commerceblock for their Mercury Layer protocol begins the process of stitching the Lightning Network and statechains together to function as a singular system. дальше »
2024-3-19 17:30
Multisig, Shamir's secret sharing, & MPC compared
Taking a closer look at threshold security models for institutional-grade bitcoin custody. дальше »
2024-3-17 16:00
Instant Settlement Series: It's Not About The Money
The sixth and final part in an article series by Ivan Makedonski from Breez on how Lightning's instant settlement finality can be a disruptive force fundamentally changing how different industries are organized. дальше »
2024-3-3 18:00
Read Adam Back's Complete Emails with Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
The emails show never before seen correspondence between Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto and Hashcash inventor Adam Back. дальше »
2024-2-24 22:50
LN Markets Upgrades Bitcoin Trading With DLCs
LN Markets breaks down their integration of a DLC marketplace, and their iterations on top of the basic DLC specification. дальше »
2024-2-14 19:13
The Rise Of Ordinals And NFTs On The Medium Of Bitcoin
The history and significance of the Ordinals protocol, and its use for NFTs on Bitcoin. дальше »
2023-12-1 18:00
Are Mining Pools Becoming A Problem?
A thorough analysis of the entire mining ecosystem, from ASICs to mining pools, looking at the systemic risks and issues that exist throughout the industry. дальше »
2023-11-21 21:30
Drivechains: The Future of Bitcoin's Scalability and Sustainability
An argument for why Drivechains is a necessary piece of the solution to scaling Bitcoin. дальше »
2023-11-14 18:30
Postmortem On The Lightning Replacement Cycling Attack
This is a legitimate vulnerability in the Lightning protocol, but the sky is not falling. дальше »
2023-10-25 19:30
Lightning Labs Rolls Out Taproot Assets Mainnet Alpha
Lightning Labs unveils the mainnet alpha of Taproot Assets, a significant milestone to bring dollar stablecoins and other assets natively to Bitcoin. дальше »
2023-10-18 19:06
BitVM: But Can It Run DOOM?
Shinobi’s Strawman is a weekly series where our Technical Editor Shinobi challenges the Bitcoin community, aiming to stir up conversation around heated technical debates. дальше »
2023-10-13 23:11
Runes: An Attempt At A Serious Protocol, Or Another Children's Toy?
Casey Rodarmor, the creator of Ordinals, recently released a proposal for the Runes protocol. Will this actually lead to sustainable protocol development, or will the frogs make a mess again? дальше »
2023-9-30 18:47
Bitcoin vs Ethereum: A Culture War Rooted in First Principles
Willem Schroe, founder of Botanix Labs, discusses the reasons why his company is working on a decentralized second layer to bring the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) to Bitcoin. дальше »
2023-9-21 21:00
Chainalysis Denounces Bitcoin Core Contributor As “Unqualified”
Chainalysis attempts to render Bitcoin Core contributor Bryan Bishop as “unqualified” to audit Chainalysis’ source code as the surveillance firm’s own experts stumble cluelessly around the blockchain. дальше »
2023-9-10 20:00
How Drivechains Introduce New Incentive Dynamics to Bitcoin
The activation of hashrate escrow in combination with blind merge mining inevitably degrades writes Bitcoin Magazine Technical Editor Shinobi. дальше »
2023-9-6 18:00
UTXOracle: A Decentralized Approach To The Oracle Problem
Using the UTXO set to calculate a bitcoin price. дальше »
2023-8-8 15:00
With Nix, Bitcoin Projects Can Accelerate Contributions And Deployment
As a unique solution to software distribution, Nix can help Bitcoin projects garner more contributions, quicker deployment and better scaling. дальше »
2023-7-5 15:00
BTCPay Server Releases 1.10.0 Update With New Store Management System And Privacy Features
Along with these announced features are a drag-and-drop form builder, plugin updates, bug fixes and a caution against scammers. дальше »
2023-6-2 00:36
Introducing The Rolling-Block Method: A New Way To Forecast Bitcoin Mining Difficulty
Luxor describes its newly-released methodology for improving the accuracy of Bitcoin mining difficulty predictions. дальше »
2023-5-25 15:00
A New Website Lets You Search For Full Text On The Bitcoin Blockchain
Preturino lets users search all plain text available on the Bitcoin blockchain since the genesis block. дальше »
2023-4-27 20:19
BitGo Introduces Solution To Securely Store Ordinal Inscriptions On The Bitcoin Blockchain
BitGo has introduced a new security solution to protect Ordinals inscriptions from accidental transfers and enable users to inscribe their own content onto Bitcoin. дальше »
2023-3-31 19:00
How to Deal With Toxic Change In CoinJoins
Wasabi Wallet’s WabiSabi protocol is designed to eliminate change outputs from CoinJoins, better protecting Bitcoin users’ privacy. дальше »
2023-3-16 15:00
Layer 2 Labs Raises $3M At Launch To Supercharge Bitcoin's Ecosystem
The firm, led by BIP 300 and BIP 301 author Paul Sztorc, is on a mission to bring privacy, scalability and better UX solutions to Bitcoin. дальше »
2022-12-21 15:00
Why I’ve Settled On The Electrum Bitcoin Wallet
The Electrum wallet allows Bitcoiners to interact with the protocol in ways that do not limit or sacrifice more detailed features for a friendlier interface. дальше »
2022-11-30 05:30
Is It Dangerous To Have Multiple Implementations Of Bitcoin?
What are the implications for having multiple implementations of the Bitcoin protocol? Do the positives outweigh the potential bugs and other issues? дальше »
2022-11-14 04:00
Decentralizing IP Addresses With Bitcoin Helps Distribute The Internet
If they choose to, IANA could use Bitcoin to create a decentralized database for IP address distribution, unless they go down the path of tokenization. дальше »
2022-11-7 06:00
Erlay Makes It Easier To Run A Bitcoin Node
Erlay will bring bandwidth efficiency gains to Bitcoin’s peer-to-peer layer by changing the transaction relay protocol where full nodes share data. дальше »
2022-10-19 10:00
The Upcoming Release Of Bitcoin Core 24.0
A new major update of Bitcoin Core is being tested and is in its release candidate phase and could be released to the public in the near future. дальше »
2022-10-11 12:00
The Importance Of Testing Your Bitcoin Custody Setup
If you want to ensure you will be able to recover your Bitcoin in the event of an issue with your custodial setup, there’s only one way to do so! дальше »
2022-9-27 03:23
How Our Smartphones Spy On Us, And What You Can Do To Avoid It
As a Bitcoiner, being aware of all the ways technology is used to spy on you is paramount to good opsec. дальше »
2022-9-9 03:00
What Do Bitcoin Core Contributors Do?
There are different types of Bitcoin Core contributors playing different roles, and understanding the process is critical for all Bitcoiners. дальше »
2022-9-8 03:30
Lightning Shines For Its Practicality
Applications built on top of the Lightning Network allow for micropayments, opening the door for integrations with existing video games and podcasts. дальше »
2022-8-27 06:00
Can Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Overcome The Price Of Anarchy?
The “price of anarchy” is inherent to systems in which individuals can act in their own interest — including the Lightning Network. дальше »
2022-8-27 03:30
Tapsigner Bitcoin Hardware Wallet: Security Meets Convenience?
Coinkite’s new credit card-like bitcoin hardware wallet aims to unite affordability with convenience to scale cold storage to a broader market worldwide. дальше »
2022-8-6 23:29
Making Lightning Payments Private Again With pLN
pLN is a new wallet project that aims to make it easy for users to follow the “happy path” of making bitcoin payments privately on Lightning. дальше »
2022-7-25 12:00
Using Bitcoin To Establish VPN Connections Without Trusted Third Parties
A Bitcoin VPN allows two or more parties to discover each other and be able to communicate privately over the public internet without trust. дальше »
2022-7-23 10:00
Softchains Bring Two-Way Pegs And Potential Room For Use Cases — But Not Without Security Costs
Softchains are a sidechain implementation that interact on a deeper level with consensus mechanisms, which can bring benefits and risks. дальше »
2022-7-22 03:00
There Is No Such Thing As A “Lightning Wallet”
The wallet metaphor incorrectly describes the nature of the applications providing Lightning Network services. дальше »
2022-7-21 03:00
Bitcoin’s Trustless Nature Adds Trust To The Internet
By replacing reliance on third parties in a trustless way, Bitcoin adds a layer of non-intermediated trust to the infrastructure of the internet. дальше »
2022-6-14 02:30
Silent Payments Improve Privacy Without Adding Data To Bitcoin
Silent payments improve user privacy and are similar to stealth addresses and reusable payment codes, but actually save space on the Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2022-6-11 03:30
Why The Denial-Of-Service Argument Against BOLT 12 Doesn’t Hold Up
A successor proposal to BOLT 11, BOLT 12 is a proposed upgrade to Lightning, the most popular Layer 2 Bitcoin protocol. дальше »
2022-5-28 01:00
Lightning For Life — How Lightning Can And Will Integrate With The Web
Lightning is poised to seamlessly integrate into our everyday operations much in the same way the internet has. дальше »
2022-5-27 02:00
DIY Bitcoin Nodes — A Project Anyone Can Do
Almost anyone can use one of these DIY Bitcoin node projects to participate in securing the network and to learn more about Bitcoin. дальше »