Shinobi

Shinobi
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Shinobi is an pseudonymous self taught educator in the Bitcoin space. He was the co-host of Block Digest, a news/tech oriented Bitcoin podcast, as well as What Bitcoin Did Tech Show with Peter McCormack which centered around explaining technical concepts to non-technical users. That is all he will tell us about himself.

Paypal’s Green Mining Initiative Makes Zero Sense

A look at Paypal's recent proposal to implement Bitcoin wallets that pay mining fees using a scheme ensuring that only authorized miners powered by renewable energy can collect the user's transaction fee.

Samourai Did Nothing Wrong, Self Custodial Tools Are Not Money Transmitters

A reaction to the indictment charges against the Samourai developers yesterday, and the patently absurd distortions of reality, prior regulatory clarification, and the functionality of the software to categorize them as a money transmission business.

How To Keep Your Bitcoin Safe When You Have to Flee Your home

Sometimes things get politically or economically so unstable that you have no option but to flee your home. Bitcoin offers an immensely powerful tool to safely bring your wealth with you.

Fun Facts About The Halving

A short list of little known facts about Bitcoin's supply schedule and past halvings.

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.

Dogma Kills Brain Cells

All cultures require some overarching belief to hold it together as a cohesive identity. But when that belief is followed too blindly it leads to stagnation and dissent. From "The Inscription Issue".

The BitVM Liquidity Crunch Issue

An analysis of the recent criticism of BitVM based two way pegs published by Taproot Wizards.

BitVM 2: Opening Up The Playing Field

Robin Linus has recently released a proposal for BitVM 2, offering significant improvements from the original BitVM proposal.

Bitcoin: The Tree of Bytes

While Bitcoin is chiefly a system for transferring digital value, it is inherently and always will be so much more than just that.

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.

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