The debate of 2024 has been about scaling bitcoin self-custody versus ossification, with the presupposition that an ossified bitcoin protocol as it is today is imperfect - but its sound monetary ...

El Salvador may be reportedly planning to install a Bitcoin node in every household. This would follow the country’s earlier decision to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, a controversial step that has ...

Yesterday marks coming up to the finishing line after almost four years of work. Assumeutxo was merged into the Bitcoin Core master branch by Andrew Chow yesterday. This is the first major ...

A clear explanation of what Bitcoin is, how it works, and why its decentralized design and fixed supply matter.

The Raspberry Pi—a credit card-sized, single-board PC renowned for its affordability and flexibility—offers a super platform for hosting a Bitcoin node. With its low strength consumption, silent ...

One of the biggest challenges to Bitcoin’s rise to hegemony is complacency. The world’s first cryptocurrency is often portrayed as “perfect” from a technological and philosophical perspective, but ...

I have to call BS on this claim that Michael Saylor is now Bitcoin's overlord and can single-handedly decide its fate. That's just ridiculous. During some drama about whether MicroStrategy's valuation ...

The Lightning Network enables fast, low-cost Bitcoin payments using a secure layer-2 protocol. Payment channels allow instant, off-chain transactions, settling on-chain only when channels close.