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Layer 2 Is Not A Magic Incantation

Shinobi -
Layer 2s are inherently limited in what they can accomplish, and importantly under what trust model they can accomplish things, by what the Layer 1 they are built on is capable of.
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Read Adam Back’s Complete Emails with Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto

Pete Rizzo -
The emails show never before seen correspondence between Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto and Hashcash inventor Adam Back.
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Marathon Launches Slipstream Tech Stack to Process Non-Standard Bitcoin Transactions

Spencer Nichols -
The world’s largest publicly traded miner has released its Slipstream service, allowing participants to directly publish complex and non-standard Bitcoin transactions through its MARA Pool.
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Ordinals vs Layer 2 Metaprotocols, Part 2: The Final Showdown?

Steven Hay -
An analysis of the dichotomy between metaprotocols residing on Layer 1 vs. metaprotocols that lift related asset data off-chain.
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Using DNS To Coordinate Bitcoin Payments

Shinobi -
Matt Corallo recently proposed a BIP for Bitcoin, DNS Payment Instructions, with the goal of utilizing the DNS system to fetch information to make Bitcoin payments.
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Instant Settlement Series: The Gambling Industry

Ivan Makedonski -
The fifth part in an article series by Ivan Makedonski from Breez on how Lightning's instant settlement finality can be a disruptive force fundamentally changing how different industries are organized.
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DLCs Evolving To Meet Institutional Needs

Shinobi -
A deeper dive into the design for DLC Markets, LN Market's recently announced DLC based protocol.
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Nostr Wallet Connect: A Bitcoin Application Collaboration Layer

Shinobi -
As the complexity of Bitcoin software and applications using Bitcoin grows, the need for a simple coordination mechanism for different applications to interact grows as well.
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Instant Settlement Series: Real Time Streaming Payments

Ivan Makedonski -
The fourth part in an article series by Ivan Makedonski from Breez on how Lightning's instant settlement finality can be a disruptive force fundamentally changing how different industries are organized.
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LN Markets Upgrades Bitcoin Trading With DLCs

LN Markets -
LN Markets breaks down their integration of a DLC marketplace, and their iterations on top of the basic DLC specification.
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To Dust You Shall Return

Joe Rodgers -
An analysis of different feerates and the consequences this has on the economics of spending UTXOs of different values.
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To Meme, Or Not To Meme: The CAT

Shinobi -
The OP_CAT meme campaign has undeniably taken on a lot of momentum, but is this really how we want to be deciding consensus changes for a protocol as valuable as Bitcoin?
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