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My Top 3 Takeaways From Fidelity And Voltage’s Recent Lightning Report

Frank Corva -
Nostr users have been zapping up a storm while ARK shows that the Lightning Network’s capabilities can be expanded upon.
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Conference Bitcoin Afrique: A Bitcoin-Only Revolution in French-Speaking Africa

Nzonda Fotsing -
Conference Bitcoin Afrique aims to empower the French-speaking Bitcoin community across Africa.
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FPPS Is Not A Free Lunch For Bitcoin Miners

Francisco quadrio Monteiro -
A comprehensive deep dive of all the masked and less obvious costs associated with Full Fixed Per Sale (FPPS) payouts, and how those affect miner's profitability and their ability to maximize returns in an increasingly competitive industry.
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Bitcoin Price Set for Big Move as Volatility Drops

Matt Crosby -
Bitcoin's low volatility signals an imminent big move, data shows. Tight Bollinger Bands and past trends suggest a 20-30%+ shift soon, with clues pointing to a potential bull run.
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How to Use PGP for Enhanced Privacy and Powerful OPSEC

Conor -
Your emails aren’t as private as you think. PGP encryption lets you secure messages, protect sensitive files, and keep prying eyes—hackers or governments—out of your business. Here’s how to start using it.
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How Local Businesses Can Use Bitcoin For Payments

Conor -
Local businesses can boost revenue, reduce fees, and hedge against inflation by accepting Bitcoin payments. This guide covers the benefits, setup process, and best practices for seamless adoption.
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The Next Decade, Part 4: Actual Predictions

Shinobi -
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.
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I Still Don’t Like Tether (USDT) On Bitcoin And Lightning

Frank Corva -
Having USDT on Bitcoin and Lightning creates a potential threat to Bitcoin’s security and is a stain on the soul of Bitcoin.

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The Next Decade, Part 4: Actual Predictions

Shinobi -
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.

The Next Decade, Part 3: The Road Blocks(And Roads Around?)

Shinobi -
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.

The Next Decade, Part 2: The Road Ahead

Shinobi -
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.

The Next Decade, Part 1: The Road Behind

Shinobi -
A republication of a series of posts by Shinobi from January 2020, predicting the course of Bitcoin through the 2020s.

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My Top 3 Takeaways From Fidelity And Voltage’s Recent Lightning Report

Frank Corva -
Nostr users have been zapping up a storm while ARK shows that the Lightning Network’s capabilities can be expanded upon.

I Still Don’t Like Tether (USDT) On Bitcoin And Lightning

Frank Corva -
Having USDT on Bitcoin and Lightning creates a potential threat to Bitcoin’s security and is a stain on the soul of Bitcoin.

BitVM Just Got A Massive Upgrade

Guillaume Girard -
The BitLayer Finality Bridge is Delivering On The Promises of BitVM - While still far from a fully trustless system, the progress made over the past year is remarkable

Bitcoin Banks: We Should Build Them Ourselves

Shinobi -
Bitcoiners shouldn't sit around and wait for fiat banks and financial companies to offer services built on Bitcoin, we should do it ourselves.

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Conference Bitcoin Afrique: A Bitcoin-Only Revolution in French-Speaking Africa

Nzonda Fotsing -
Conference Bitcoin Afrique aims to empower the French-speaking Bitcoin community across Africa.

Making Waves in Tampa Bay: Bitcoin Bay Foundation Joins the Gasparilla Parade of Pirates

Bitcoin Bay Foundation -
The sounds of cannons and cheers fill the air as Tampa Bay’s famous Gasparilla Parade of Pirates begins, drawing a crowd of over 600,000...

bitcoin++ Hacking Edition 2025: Brazil

Shinobi -
The next edition of bitcoin++ will be taking place February 19-22, 2025 at the ACATE Centro de Inovação in Florianópolis, Brazil. This edition of the...

WATCH: BITCOIN PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’S INAUGURATION

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The day Bitcoiners have been waiting for is finally here. Donald Trump, the first-ever pro-Bitcoin president of the United States, is officially being inaugurated today,...

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