by Guy | Jul 21, 2020 | Development, Technology
“This risk is probably best countered by offering enough time to upgrade. Unfortunately, not everyone agrees on how much time is enough; some think forced signaling could start within a year, others believe it should take several years.” – Aaron Van...
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 16, 2019 | Blockchain, Technology
Another clever & censorship resistant system for identity within the Bitcoin system is being proposed. Called “Easypaysy,” developer Jose Femenias Canuelo has created a system to safely & independently create a static on-chain account system, that...
