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Money Electric: Being Distracted By Nonsense

As someone who wrote a book on the origin story of Bitcoin I felt I still had to watch Money Electric— perhaps just to comment on it in a Take. Even watching it for that purpose was a waste of my time.

Adversarial Thinking And Ways To Attack Bitcoin

A group of Bitcoin Core developers discussed various attack vectors for Bitcoin as well as ways to plan ahead and circumvent nefarious actors.

Video: Open Timestamps: Leveraging Bitcoin’s Security For All Data

Peter Todd discusses Open Timestamps, a project that leverages Bitcoin's security to timestamp any type of data.

Bcoin: A “Menace to the Network” or an Enrichment of the Bitcoin Ecosystem?

Purse is best known as a peer-to-peer marketplace and gift card service where users can save money using Bitcoin through Amazon’s e-commerce platform. Now,...

Here’s How Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Could Fail

The Lightning Network is viewed by many in the Bitcoin community as the network’s best hope for long-term scalability. The concept uses payment channels...

Does BIP 75 Really Threaten Bitcoin’s Fungibility?

On Wednesday, the Bitcoin community went into a tizzy over BIP 75 (BIP stands for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal) which is, in short, a layer-2 protocol...

Antpool Will Not Run SegWit Without Bitcoin Block Size Increase Hard Fork

Although there has been some serious, public drama over scaling in the Bitcoin community for over a year, it appears that the community is...

Features From the Most Popular Altcoins Are Planned for Bitcoin

For many people involved with Bitcoin, altcoins are nothing more than testnets. Hundreds of digital currencies are currently listed on CoinCap.io, but Bitcoin still...

Bloq’s Paul Sztorc on the 4 Main Benefits of Sidechains

Most people in the Bitcoin community know Paul Sztorc for his work on the Truthcoin concept (now backed by Roger Ver and currently in...

The Real Story Behind the MIT ChainAnchor Project for Bitcoin

ChainAnchor is an MIT project that was brought to the attention of the Bitcoin community in late April by Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd. In...
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