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How Inscriptions Impact Bitcoin Block Space

A new use case for bitcoin is causing a stir because of its ability to include data directly on-chain. An analysis of inscriptions’ impact on block space.

Concerning Ordinals

An objective look at the technical concerns behind Ordinals and the implications on the Bitcoin network.

Ordinals Project Launches Enabling NFTs Directly On Bitcoin

The controversial project has been met with equal parts excitement and criticism in regards to its impacts on Bitcoin.

To Becomes Bitcoin’s Go-To Platform, Nostr Will Have To Solve Its Key Management Issues

As Bitcoiners turn to Nostr as a censorship-resistant communication platform, user key management problems will arise.

Bitcoiners Are Flocking To Nostr, But What Makes It Different Than Twitter?

Nostr is an alternative to Twitter that better protects users from censorship, and it’s built in a way that could appeal to Bitcoiners.

Fedi Launches Hackathon Celebrating Bitcoin’s 14th Birthday With 2.5 BTC Prize

Fedi is teaming up with Epoch to reward 2.54 bitcoin in a hackathon that aims to boost its Fedimint-based community custody and privacy platform.

Even Without A Mining Subsidy, These Two Factors Will Protect Bitcoin Into The Future

Many speculate that Bitcoin’s security will lapse with the end of the mining subsidy. But other factors will continue to incentivize miners.

Can Antoine Riard’s Lightning Network Proposal Mitigate Channel Jamming Attacks?

A protocol proposal from Antoine Riard seeks to mitigate Lightning Network channel jamming attacks with a Chaumian ecash token.

Integrating Statechains With Lightning Channels Can Allow For Off-Chain Balancing And Improved Flexibility

A Commerceblock BLIP facilitates Lightning channels built on Bitcoin statechains, improving flexibility for the Layer 2 protocol.

Layer 2 Labs Raises $3M At Launch To Supercharge Bitcoin’s Ecosystem

The firm, led by BIP 300 and BIP 301 author Paul Sztorc, is on a mission to bring privacy, scalability and better UX solutions to Bitcoin.

The Costs Of Running A Bitcoin Node In Nigeria

The hardware, electricity and internet costs of running a Bitcoin node in Nigeria and ideas for mitigating these costs.

How Erlay Helps Preserve Bitcoin’s Decentralization

Erlay is a new relay protocol that seeks to minimize the bandwidth usage required to connect Bitcoin full nodes.

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