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Reboot – The Three Economic Eras of Bitcoin [Rusty Russell]

A most profound aspect of Bitcoin is that we know, with certainty, what the monetary policy will be no matter how far we look into the future. If we...

Guy & Car – Bitcoin, Unmentionables, & an Insane 2019

Carcampit from the Friends Against Government Podcast joins me to close out 2019 with a discussion on the crazy changes we have seen this year, both in Bitcoin and...

Guy & Car – Bitcoin, Unmentionables, & an Insane 2019

Carcampit from the Friends Against Government Podcast joins me to close out 2019 with a discussion on the crazy changes we have seen this year, both in Bitcoin and in so many other areas. We discuss…

• The Stock-to-Flow model
• Binance & Censoring Coinjoins
• The Eurochain
• Strip Searching your Devices
• The Year of Lightning
• New Media
• A Bright Future for Privacy
& much more!

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CryptoQuikRead_334 – A Bitcoin Roadmap 2020 & Beyond [John Newbery Tweet Thread]

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...

CryptoQuikRead_334 – A Bitcoin Roadmap 2020 & Beyond [John Newbery Tweet Thread]

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 debut on the Bitcoin and Lightning protocol stack that will change everything about how we interact with and use this incredible technology. So much exciting stuff to go over, don’t miss “A Bitcoin Roadmap” twitter thread by John Newbery.
Link to John’s thread and thorough list of links included to explore the tons of improvements on the horizon, or already available to be built with. I highly encourage a dive down this rabbit hole!
https://twitter.com/jfnewbery/status/1208559196465184768

• Jack Mallers & Announcing Olympus (fiat-to lightning in seconds)
https://twitter.com/JackMallers
[audio] https://anchor.fm/thecryptoconomy/episodes/CryptoQuikRead_299—Announcing-Olympus–From-Fiat-to-Lightning-in-Seconds-Jack-Mallers-e5j7ko

• Schnorr & Privacy by Lucas Nuzzi
https://anchor.fm/thecryptoconomy/episodes/CryptoQuikRead_226—Schnorr-Signatures–The-Inevitability-of-Privacy-in-Bitcoin-Lucas-Nuzzi-e3jfhi

• Taproot is Coming by Aaron Van Wirdum
https://anchor.fm/thecryptoconomy/episodes/CryptoQuikRead_318—Taproot-is-Coming-Aaron-van-Wirdum-e8um0c

• Lightning & the “Noinput Class” by Aaron Van Wirdum
https://anchor.fm/thecryptoconomy/episodes/CryptoQuikRead_297—Simplifying-Lightning–The-Noinput-Class-Aaron-Van-Wirdum-e5fhoa

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Reboot – Shelling Out: The Origins of Money [Nick Szabo]

“The precursors of money, along with language, enabled early modern humans to solve problems of cooperation that other animals cannot – including problems of reciprocal altruism, kin altruism, and...

CryptoQuikRead_333 – The Passion of the Believers [Hass McCook]

“At the end of the day, everyone has to believe in something; might as well believe in something verifiable and unforgeable.”  – Hass McCook As I walk in the...

CryptoQuikRead_332 – Proof of Stake, Private Keys Attacks & Unforgeable Costliness [Hugo Nguyen]

Is there a single key factor in the difference between the assurances in PoS vs PoW? The knowledge and proof that there is a real world, inescapable cost to...

CryptoQuikRead_332 – Proof of Stake, Private Keys Attacks & Unforgeable Costliness [Hugo Nguyen]

Is there a single key factor in the difference between the assurances in PoS vs PoW? The knowledge and proof that there is a real world, inescapable cost to both producing the currency, & editing the chain history – unforgeable costliness.  Learn about this, the private keys attacks that risk entire contesting histories in PoS systems, and to the nothing-at-stake problem. This and more in today’s read!

Check out the original (hit that applause button) plus the other great pieces Hugo has on his Medium page!
https://medium.com/@hugonguyen/proof-of-stake-private-keys-attacks-and-unforgeable-costliness-the-unsung-hero-5caca70b01cb

For a deeper dive into unforgeable costliness, listen to the absolute essential read, by Nick Szabo, “Shelling Out, The Origins of Money.”
https://anchor.fm/thecryptoconomy/episodes/Shelling-Out—The-Origins-of-Money-Nick-Szabo-e2ndom

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