Read_077 – Ethereum Blockchain Exceeds 1TB!
@StopAndDecrypt gives us an excellent breakdown of the state of the over-stressed Ethereum blockchain. Do the trends spell disaster for the smart contract platform, or is there a way out? Listen to find out and be prepared to learn!
Check out the full article for all the links and graphics and dont forget to follow @StopAndDecrypt:https://medium.com/@StopAndDecrypt/the-ethereum-blockchain-size-has-exceeded-1tb-and-yes-its-an-issue-2b650b5f4f62
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Read_076 – The Verge Hack, Explained
An excellent breakdown of the recent attacks and corresponding vulnerabilities in the Verge cryptocurrency. From Daniel Goldman and The Abacus Crypto Journal, listen to learn all about the time-warp vulnerability and the ongoing attack. Enjoy!
Don’t forget to check out Daniel Goldman’s other works and follow him for his future articles:https://blog.theabacus.io/@dzack23
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Read_075 – Homo Sapiens, Evolution, Money & Bitcoin
An exploration of history, anthropology, communication and evolution searching for the answers to what money is, what Bitcoin is, and why this innovation is so important. From Aleksandar Svetski, enjoy a journey through human and bitcoin nature.
Link to the article, check out the graphics and many links included to dig deeper into the topic:https://hackernoon.com/homo-sapiens-evolution-money-bitcoin-33f69701deAnd The list of those to follow and subscribe to presented in the article. Looking for more incredible information? Find these individuals:
Andreas M. Antonopoulos
Naval Ravikant
Jimmy Song
Trace Mayer
Kyle Samani
Chris Burniske
Brian Koralewski
Yannick Roux
TwoBitIdiot
Giacomo Zucco
Saifedean Ammous
Tuur Demeester
Vitalik Buterin
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Read_074 – Securing Your Financial Sovereignty
The true disruptive potential of Bitcoin is that we can guarantee our own financial sovereignty without trusting anyone else. Don’t be a second class Bitcoin citizen, listen to Jameson Lopp’s article explaining how to be Bitcoin sovereign!
Don’t forget to check out the links and information for setting up your own full node:https://medium.com/@lopp/securing-your-financial-sovereignty-3af6fe834603
And of course check out the massive collection of resources and great info at Lopp.net!
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Read_073 – Introducing TxTenna: Decentralizing the Last Mile in Bitcoin
Building a robust, censorship resistant, and globally available financial network, reliance on centralized networking infrastructure becomes one of the most significant points of failure. GoTenna and Samurai Wallet are building the tools to make this a problem of the past. Listen to the great article by richard myers introducing TxTenna!
Check out the other links and the full article at:https://inthemesh.com/archive/txtenna-decentralizing-last-mile-bitcoin/
And don’t forget to check out Samourai Wallet:https://samouraiwallet.com/
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Read_072 – Another Game Changer | Blockstream’s Liquid
Liquid is finally arriving! The sidechain that could be a game changer for scalability, custodial trust, exchange privacy, and overall speed and liquidity throughout the crypto industry. Listen to the introduction from @Billfodl_Wallet written by its founder @Colin_Aulds!
Dont forget to check out the full article and the awesome products at billfodl.com!https://billfodl.com/blogs/fodl-blog/gamechanger-blockstream-liquid
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Read_071 – Why Blockchain is Hard
Are Bitcoin maximalists just cultist fools? Or are they realists who have yet to see a solid case for alternative blockchains? Hitting Jimmy Song’s article “Why Blockchain Is Hard” we find out what blockchain is, and what it isn’t. Listen for more!
Dont forget to check out the full article on Cong’s Medium page for numerous funny comic strips:https://medium.com/@jimmysong/why-blockchain-is-hard-60416ea4c5c
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Read_070 – Joe Lubin & Jimmy Song Bet Over Blockchain ‘Magic Dust’
The most entertaining panel discussion so far @Consensus2018 was between Joe Lubin, Amber Baldet, and Jimmy Song. Song met the panel with uninhibited skepticism over the “blockchain hype.” We read David Floyd’s article for details on what happened as a lead into the next quick read.
Link to David Floyd’s article at Coindesk:https://www.coindesk.com/lubin-song-wager-bitcoin-blockchain-consensus/?utm_content=buffer432a3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Read_069 – The State of Cryptocurrency Mining
This may be one of the most important articles I’ve read to date. If you think you know about the intricacies, costs, and dynamics of ASIC manufacturing and Cryptocurrency mining, this quick read might prove you wrong. David Vorick brings us this excellent piece that I consider “need-to-know” for anyone invested in POW coins. Listen for more!
Link to the blog and full article:https://blog.sia.tech/the-state-of-cryptocurrency-mining-538004a37f9b?token=JSQXnyGCLkSJhiRx
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Read_068 – New Ideas Energize Ethereum, True Signaling Solution Still Elusive
New ideas take the stage at the EIP:0 meeting. Governance, Inflation, Social Consensus, funds recovery and more. Reading one of Rachel O’Leary’s great articles on Ethereum development, we explore a major turning point in Ethereum’s world. Is it good, or could this spell disaster? Listen to find out more!
The full article, links to Rachel’s other works and the great content at Coindesk:https://www.coindesk.com/new-ideas-energize-ethereum-though-true-signaling-solution-still-elusive/
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Read_067 – Giacomo Zucco’s Epic Twitter Thread
[Trigger Warning!] Giacomo Zucco recently delivered an epic Twitter thread detailing why he thought bcash supporters were stupid. He may not be the most diplomatic ambassador, but he certainly made some excellent arguments! Listen to find out more.
Link to the unrolled Thread:https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/991438132812943369.html
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Read_066 – Money, Blockchains, and Social Scalability
Szabo’s excellent essay on the specific trade-offs that empower Satoshi’s brilliant solution to the scaling of trust across human institutions. Listen if you are ready to learn.Link to his blog and the full article with lfurther links to explore the topics discussed:https://unenumerated.blogspot.com/2017/02/money-blockchains-and-social-scalability.html
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