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Now Bitcoin Core’s most prolific developer, Marco Falke’s work is the daily maintenance and testing of an open-source project that must reject error.
Culture

Bitcoin Developers Have Technical Expertise That Users Don’t

By ShinobiMay 31, 2022
Opinion
Bitcoin Optech was founded in 2018 to bridge the worlds of open-source development and companies.
Technical

Are There Downsides To Bitcoin Soft Fork Upgrades?

By NamciosApr 7, 2022
News
As Taproot, the latest consensus protocol change, approaches activation, Bitcoin developers are asking how exactly the network should be upgraded.
Technical

Should The Bitcoin Soft Fork Be Buried?

By Bitcoin MagazineFeb 25, 2022
Podcast
As Taproot, the latest consensus protocol change, approaches activation, Bitcoin developers are asking how exactly the network should be upgraded.
Technical

Explaining CheckTemplateVerify, Bitcoin’s Latest Controversial Soft Fork Proposal

By NamciosJan 24, 2022
Feature
Taproot Is Coming To Bitcoin, How It Works, Its History And Implications
Technical

Taproot Is Coming To Bitcoin: How It Works, Its History And Implications

By ShinobiNov 11, 2021
Bitcoin is ultimately an open-source software code run by nodes and computers.
Technical

Why You Should Care About Taproot, The Next Major Bitcoin Upgrade

By NamciosNov 8, 2021
Van Wirdum Sjorsnado
Technical

Discussing Taproot Activation Through Speedy Trial

By Bitcoin MagazineMar 12, 2021
Sjorsnado Album Cover
Technical

Taproot Activation And LOT=True Vs. LOT=False

By Bitcoin MagazineFeb 26, 2021
11 years ago, Bitcoin was etched into history with the mining of the Genesis Block. Here’s a data-driven look at how it has grown since last year.
Technical

LOT=true Or LOT=false? This Is The Last Hurdle Before Taproot Activation

By Aaron van WirdumFeb 24, 2021
As Taproot, the latest consensus protocol change, approaches activation, Bitcoin developers are asking how exactly the network should be upgraded.
Technical

Taproot Activation And The LOT Debate

By Ben KaufmanFeb 23, 2021
The saga of P2SH showcases Bitcoin’s unique dev community, the difficulty in making such changes and the tone for protocol debates ahead.
Technical

The Battle For P2SH: The Untold Story Of The First Bitcoin War

By Pete Rizzo and Aaron van WirdumDec 4, 2020
Technical - The Long Road to SegWit: How Bitcoin’s Biggest Protocol Upgrade Became Reality
Technical

The Long Road To SegWit: How Bitcoin’s Biggest Protocol Upgrade Became Reality

By Aaron van WirdumAug 23, 2017