How Payswap Can Confuse Blockchain Analysts, Benefiting Bitcoin Privacy for All
Payswap, from pseudonymous developer “ZmnSCPxj,” offers a simple-yet-effective trick to confuse blockchain analysis and obscure bitcoin transactions.
2019 Saw Most Exchange Attacks Ever, With Hackers Becoming More Savvy
According to Chainalysis, 2019 saw a rise in cryptocurrency exchange attacks, with hackers getting better at dodging security and obscuring loot.
The Fed Has Pumped $500 Billion Into the Repo Market. Where Does It End?
In September 2019, the interest rate for the overnight money market surged to 10%.
Video: Reviewing the Billfodl Multishard
The Billfodl Multishard is a two-of-three stainless steel recovery seed storage device that allows you to split your seed into three shards.
Review: HTC Exodus 1s, the Full Bitcoin Node Smartphone
The HTC Exodus 1s is a pioneering device offering great value, but limits in its Bitcoin focus and full node capabilities leave room for improvement.
The Kindest Cut: Why the 2020 Bitcoin Halvening Is the Most Important Yet
The Bitcoin halvening of 2020 may give bitcoin economically incontestable reasons to become a legitimately competitive store of value.
Remembering Tamás Blummer, Pioneering Bitcoin Developer
Tamás Blummer, a Bitcoin developer since 2012 and founder of groundbreaking Bitcoin projects, reportedly passed away after a long fight with cancer.
Bitcoin Researcher Drums Up Academic Interest in Erlay Protocol
Naumenko’s presentation on Erlay at ACM was a rare example of Bitcoin research being discussed at a conference not specifically related to blockchain tech.
Do CoinJoins Really Require Equal Transaction Amounts for Privacy? Part One: CashFusion
A new mixing protocol called CashFusion challenges the assumption that CoinJoins require equal amounts for the mix to be effective.
Wasabi Wallet Launches #BitcoinIsSafe Campaign to Counter Erroneous Antivirus Detections
Through the #BitcoinIsSafe, #WasabiIsSafe campaign, the Wasabi Wallet team wants to keep Bitcoin Core from being flagged by antivirus software.
On the Coast of El Salvador, Bitcoin Is Becoming the Standard
Inside a circular economy built on bitcoin
Want to Learn About Bitcoin? Try Conference-Driven Development
Challenging yourself to present at conferences and meetups can be a great way to learn more about Bitcoin and its technical aspects.
Why Proof of Reserves Is Important to Bitcoin
As the allure of holding fractional reserves increases, proof of reserves can help clients of custodial platforms verify if their funds are there or not.
Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits All-Time High Behind Price Rise, Private Pools in China
Bitcoin’s hash rate hit an all-time high of 117 EH/s in early 2020. But the reasons why are more nuanced than “the halving.”
Buy or DIY? An Overview of 7 Bitcoin Full Node Products
Casa, Nodl, BitBoxBase and more
Bitcoin and the Primacy of the Digital World
As our perception of the world evolves from the analog to the digital, bitcoin represents digital value without all the problems inherent to a digital world.
Podcast: Bitcoin Clarity With Kiara Bickers
In this episode of the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast, Dave Hollerith talks with Kiara Bickers, author of Bitcoin Clarity: A Guide to Understanding Bitcoin.
Making Regulatory Progress With Bitcoin ETFs and Pricing
In light of the SEC’s ETF rejection history, we consider the current state of bitcoin pricing and what can be done to advance the bitcoin ETF conversation.
Bitcoin Was Uncorrelated With Major Assets, Experienced Low Volatility in 2019
According to a report from cryptocurrency trading platform SFOX, bitcoin emerged from 2019 with low volatility and as an uncorrelated macro asset.
2020 and Beyond: Bitcoin’s Potential Protocol Upgrades
The end of Bitcoin’s longest stretch without consensus forks?
