Bitcoin Explained

The “world’s highest IQ record holder” says he has converted all of his assets into bitcoin.

I’ve been in Bitcoin for eight years now, and one of the hardest things I’ve faced is explaining Bitcoin to someone new. Whenever someone...

Weighing the pros and cons of the current debate in the Bitcoin community about whether to include full RBF into the next Bitcoin Core update.

River Financial research analyst Sam Wouters shares about his report which details unique insights from the company’s Lightning node.

One developer brought down LND nodes with a massive multisignature transaction, causing issues across the Lightning Network for a short period of time.

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.

The new SeedQR format allows users to store their private key seed phrases as QR codes, which makes recovery and retrieval easier for bitcoin users.

Hash functions are a one-way mathematical problem. If a person has the resulting hash, it is impossible to convert it back to the original data.

Adding operation codes to Bitcoin can increase the types of functions users are able to perform, but choosing their size limits has been a topic of debate.