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CULTURE

Decentralized ‘Twitter Killer’ Nostr Goes Live On Apple’s App Store

Namcios -
Nostr, an open protocol that promises to substitute centrally-controlled social networks such as Twitter, is now live on the Apple App Store with Damus.
CULTURE

Bitcoin Developers Have Technical Expertise That Users Don’t

Shinobi -
Bitcoin is defined by its users, but how many node operators understand and verify protocol changes on a nuanced and deeply technical level?
TECHNICAL

How Bitcoin Should Be Upgraded In The Future

Shinobi -
The history of Bitcoin upgrade activation mechanisms informs an opinion on how to make protocol changes in the future.
TECHNICAL

Are There Downsides To Bitcoin Soft Fork Upgrades?

Namcios -
A panel held at Bitcoin 2022 set out to explore the benefits and tradeoffs of activating a Bitcoin soft fork.
TECHNICAL

Bitcoin’s Code Is Immutable And Can Withstand Attempts To Make It Proof Of Stake

Marty Bent -
Attacks to make Bitcoin change its issuance mechanism to proof of stake are futile. History has shown that this type of attack will not work.
TECHNICAL

Explaining CheckTemplateVerify, Bitcoin’s Latest Controversial Soft Fork Proposal

Namcios -
CheckTemplateVerify (CTV) is meant to enable more flexibility on the network, but its potential activation is a topic of debate among developers.
TECHNICAL

Ledger Releases New Wallet With More Memory, App for Mobile Management

Aaron Van Wirdum And Colin Harper -
Ledger just dropped news of its latest bitcoin hardware wallet, and it comes with an app for managing the wallet’s funds remotely.
BUSINESS

Decred Sets Its Sights on Decentralization in 2018

Amy Castor -
Part of Decred’s goal in 2018 is to come up with a formal proposal for a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange.
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