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Stop Pretending Bitcoin Self Custody Is Easy, It’s Not

Bitcoin self custody is a bedrock principle of the system, and while the ease of it has greatly improved in the last decade, it is not a solved problem.

Bitcoin Privacy: The Effects Of Surveillance On Society

The first of ten Bitcoin privacy-focused videos. Yuval Kogman joins Shinobi to discuss privacy in the digital era.

Nostr Wallet Connect is the USB-C Connector of Bitcoin Wallets

Nostr Wallet Connect (NWC) shows how open protocols propel the ecosystem of Bitcoin wallets and apps.

Know-Your-Customer: The Quiet Kill Switch

The know-your-customer (KYC) threat isn’t coming. It’s already here, and it didn’t arrive through a nationwide ban or an emergency executive order. It quietly...

What Does Scaling Bitcoin Mean? What Are We Scaling?

Scaling Bitcoin needs to be defined. What part of Bitcoin are we trying to scale? What are we trying to preserve in that process?

The Quantum Bitcoin Summit: A Grounded Look At The Issues

The Quantum Bitcoin Summit brought together experts in both quantum computing and Bitcoin, this is a summary of the event.

The Cost Of Self Custody: TANSTAAFL

The cost of an on-chain transaction is an inescapable variable in the cost of self custody, even for off-chain layers.

The Blockspace Market: A Darwinian Forge

A look at the dynamics of multiple use cases competing among each other for blockspace.

Bitcoin Layer 2: Sidechains

The fourth article in the Bitcoin Layer 2 series. This article covers sidechains, a concept originally proposed by the founders of Blockstream.

Trustodial: An Ontological Dilemma

"Trustodial" systems like statechains introduce a dilemma in terms of what constitutes self custodial.

The Scroll: A Brief History of Wallet Clustering

Clustering is the process of using heuristic to link together individual UTXOs that are controlled by a single wallet. It is a foundation of chain analysis.

Bitcoin Layer 2: Lightning Network

The third article in the Bitcoin Layer 2 series. This article covers the Lightning Network created by Joseph Poon and Tadge Dryja.

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