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The Bitcoin Mempool: Why We Have Filters

A look at different relay policy filters, and why they have always been a standard part of a node's mempool.

The Bitcoin Mempool: What Is It For?

A look at what the mempool is, how it functions, and why a healthy and open public mempool is important for Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Core Developer Sjors Provoost: Bitcoin Core The Project

A talk with Bitcoin Core developer Sjors Provoost about how the project is organized, and what it's like to contribute to it.

Bitcoin Covenants: OP_CAT (BIP 347)

The fifth article in the Covenant series, examining the OP_CAT reactivation proposal from Ethan Heilman and Armin Sabouri.

Bitcoin Covenants: OP_VAULT (BIP 345)

The fourth article in the Covenant series, examining the OP_VAULT proposal from James O'Beirne and Greg Sanders.

SLICE: Making PPLNS Work for Demand Response

Meet SLICE, a new payout system designed to work with Stratum-V2, rethinking how miner reward distribution is handled.

Jameson Lopp: Bitcoin Is Not A Finished Project

A talk with Jameson Lopp, CTO of Casa, on what Bitcoin needs to actually succeed in the long term as money.

secp256k1lab: An INSECURE Python Library That Makes Bitcoin Safer

secp256k1lab hopes to streamline the development process of cryptographic protocols for BIP proposals with a standard library for secp256k1.

Bitcoin Core Developer Antoine Poinsot: The Great Consensus Cleanup

A talk with Bitcoin Core developer Antoine Poinsot, on his Great Consensus Cleanup proposal to address bugs in the Bitcoin protocol.

Bitcoin Covenants: TXHASH And CHECKTXHASHVERIFY(BIP 346)

The third article in the Covenant series, examining the TXHASH/CHECKTXHASHVERIFY proposal from Steven Roose and Brandon Black.

Bitcoin Core Maintainer Gloria Zhao: Why Mempools Are Important For Censorship Resistance

A talk with Bitcoin Core Maintainer Gloria Zhao on the importance of Bitcoin's open and decentralized mempool for its use as a censorship resistant money.

Bitcoin Covenants: CHECKSIGFROMSTACK (BIP 348)

The second article in the Covenant series, examining the CHECKSIGFROMSTACK (CSFS) proposal from Brandon Black and Jeremy Rubin.

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