by Guy | Jun 15, 2020 | Development, Technology
Full nodes without even needing the internet? That’s right. A massive improvement to the decentralization & alternatives for securing Bitcoin validation infrastructure just dropped from the team at Blockstream. Announcing Blockstream Satellite 2.0! Check out...
by Jonathan Harris | Jun 11, 2020 | Development, Privacy
“At the moment, the Bitcoin network is improving but is far from as usable and private as it needs to be with authoritarianism and surveillance on the rise in many countries,” – Alex GladsteinAnother great piece by Aaron Van Wirdum made available at...
by Guy | Jun 8, 2020 | Development
“Users can now create a transaction without a signature in the Bitcoin Core GUI using the partially signed bitcoin transaction (PSBT) format” – Aaron Van WirdumA great piece by Aaron & the Bitcoin Magazine team, detailing the new release of the...
by Guy | Feb 12, 2020 | Development, Lightning, Privacy
“The Lightning Network is best known for its fast and cheap payments. But the Layer 2 protocol could also offer more privacy than on-chain payments […] the developer thinks that “self-payments” could be an important part of the privacy puzzle.”...
by Guy | Dec 27, 2019 | Bitcoin, Development
Closing out an extraordinary year in 2019 has us looking forward at 2020 & Beyond. What will we bring to Bitcoin, and what could Bitcoin bring to us? Today we read an amazing thread by John Newbery on the exceptional list of tools and technologies making their...
by Guy | Dec 6, 2019 | Development, Lightning
For everyone that tells you Bitcoin is a stagnant technology going nowhere, this is the article to point them to. Another be returning author Lucas Nuzzi, we cover a piece that touches on the plethora of developments happening across all fronts in the Bitcoin...