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Decentralizing IP Addresses With Bitcoin Helps Distribute The Internet

If they choose to, IANA could use Bitcoin to create a decentralized database for IP address distribution, unless they go down the path of tokenization.

Another Bug Briefly Took Down Part Of The Lightning Network

The nature of open-source distributed systems leaves some vulnerabilities open to exploitation, but should bugs be exploited publicly or disclosed in private?

Addressing The Realities Of Taro’s Limitations

While Taro is certainly useful, it might not be the total answer to scaling that proponents are describing it as.

How A Bug Temporarily Brought Down One Implementation Of The Lightning Network

One developer brought down LND nodes with a massive multisignature transaction, causing issues across the Lightning Network for a short period of time.

Learning From The LND Bug That Could Have Robbed The Lightning Network

A bug resulting in the stalling of LND and btcd nodes had minimal impact — but it could have been much worse.

Erlay Makes It Easier To Run A Bitcoin Node

Erlay will bring bandwidth efficiency gains to Bitcoin’s peer-to-peer layer by changing the transaction relay protocol where full nodes share data.

Erlay Makes It Easier To Run A Bitcoin Node

Erlay will bring bandwidth efficiency gains to Bitcoin’s peer-to-peer layer by changing the transaction relay protocol where full nodes share data.

Using Taproot And FROST To Improve Bitcoin Privacy

A group of developers in Malaysia are working to incorporate FROST and Taproot to create federated Chaumian mints with the Fedimint protocol.

How BIP Bounties Will Supercharge The Bitcoin Network

Bitcoin’s protocol is slow to change by design, but incentivizing the BIP feedback process with bounties could improve development.

The Upcoming Release Of Bitcoin Core 24.0

A new major update of Bitcoin Core is being tested and is in its release candidate phase and could be released to the public in the near future.

Nothing’s Cheaper Than Proof-Of-Work Consensus

All roads lead to proof-of-work because it is the most efficient and fairest way to come to consensus, without having a rich-get-richer problem.

Drivechain Could Ossify Bitcoin’s Blockchain For Good

Drivechain could provide an avenue for continuing development on Bitcoin while not compromising the security created by ossification.

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