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Navigating The Different CoinJoin Implementations

How does one cut through the noise and confusion to find the optimal way to utilize CoinJoins and obscure their bitcoin transactions?

Proof-Of-Work Is The Only Viable Form Of Consensus

Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism ensures that work needs to be done in order for transactions to confirm and secures bitcoin in the fairest manner.

DLCs On Lightning Open The Door For Bitcoin Smart Contracts

The first successful discreet log contract has been executed on the Lightning Network by creating a new type of transaction when opening a Lightning channel.

Why I’ve Settled On The Electrum Bitcoin Wallet

The Electrum wallet allows Bitcoiners to interact with the protocol in ways that do not limit or sacrifice more detailed features for a friendlier interface.

Bitcoin Core 24.0 Released: Here’s What’s New

The latest version of Bitcoin’s original software client brings improvements on usability, privacy and security. Here’s all you need to know.

Data Shows That Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Has Solved The Scalability Problem

A data-driven exploration proving that Lightning scales bitcoin payments beyond Visa and that second-layer innovation is the way.

RGB Magic: Client-Side Contracts On Bitcoin

RGB is a method of ownership verification built on Bitcoin that allows for the continuation of Bitcoin’s properties.

Should Full Replace-By-Fee Be Merged Into Bitcoin Core?

Weighing the pros and cons of the current debate in the Bitcoin community about whether to include full RBF into the next Bitcoin Core update.

Exploiting The Lightning Bug Was The Ethical Choice

By publicly exploiting a bug on Lightning that could have put users’ funds at risk, the developer was acting in the best interests of Bitcoin node runners.

Is It Dangerous To Have Multiple Implementations Of Bitcoin?

What are the implications for having multiple implementations of the Bitcoin protocol? Do the positives outweigh the potential bugs and other issues?

The RBF Debate Is A Matter Of Incentives And Individual Choice

Full RBF, while contentious, is essentially a matter of time, either through incentivized miners or through individual nodes.

Analyzing The Insights From River Financial’s Lightning Node Report

River Financial research analyst Sam Wouters shares about his report which details unique insights from the company’s Lightning node.

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