I’ve actually been thinking about a full shell implementation of bitcoin for some time.Continue readingA full shell script implementation of bitcoin?
Bitcoin in the 3rd world
Would BTC be good for the 3rd world, places like Africa, Asia and South and Central America?Continue readingBitcoin in the 3rd world
Today, a billionaire managed to bring Bitcoin’s price down with a single tweet.Continue readingWhat is the Bitcoin Price Today? What Really Happened
Taproot will reduce the amount of storage space on the network by up to 20% by aggregating Schnorr signatures.Continue readingSignaling for Taproot in the big blockchain world
Bitcoin is a currency, literally, in its infancy. The concept is, as far as I know, the first of its kind.Continue readingOn bitcoin generation, and bitcoin organizations
The larger the hash160 is, the more base58 characters required to represent its address.Continue readingHow many bitcoin addresses exist?
What else do you use to determine who is (approximately) one person?Continue readingNode influence proportional to CPU power
Latency and locality
With a global p2p network, it is necessary to have all nodes receive the transaction, do some calculations and send results back.Continue readingLatency and locality
Satoshi’s node-to-power ratio
The utility of the exchanges made possible by Bitcoin will far exceed the cost of electricity used.Continue readingSatoshi’s node-to-power ratio
Transactions – Trust No One
If knight’s “trust everyone collectively” meant, “trust in the process” I find that insightful and a good motto.Continue readingTransactions – Trust No One