The Nostr Privacy Paradox
While Nostr is by no means a privacy protocol, it could bring potential improvements to Bitcoin privacy. Nostr, short for “Notes and other stuff transmitted through relays,” is a new…
How ZeroSync Hopes To Reduce The Costs Of Validating Bitcoin Nodes
Using zero-knowledge proofs, ZeroSync seeks to radically reduce the computational costs of bootstrapping a fully-validating Bitcoin client. This is an opinion editorial by Shinobi, a self-taught educator in the Bitcoin…
Wasabi Wallet Releases Version 2.0.3, Adding Back Coin Control Amongst Other Updates
Users will once again be able to selectively spend their UTXOs via the Wasabi Wallet interface. Hungarian-based Wasabi Wallet has released version 2.0.3, which includes an update bringing back Coin…
RGB And Taro, Both Putting Tokens On Bitcoin, Take Two Different Approaches To Development
RGB and Taro, two protocols capable of putting tokens like stablecoins on Bitcoin, have taken different approaches to solving similar problems. This is an opinion editorial by Kishin Kato, the…
How to Deal With Toxic Change In CoinJoins
Wasabi Wallet’s WabiSabi protocol is designed to eliminate change outputs from CoinJoins, better protecting Bitcoin users’ privacy. This is an opinion editorial by Thibaud Maréchal, a contributor to privacy-focused Bitcoin…
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Addressing Ordinal Concerns: Bitcoin Decentralization And Block Space
Bitcoin inscriptions have been out for a few more weeks, so we follow up on the fee market and block usage to observe what’s changed after 100,000 inscriptions. The below…
Bitcoin Core Maintainer Marco Falke Announces His Intent To Step Down
The developer with the most changes to Bitcoin’s code has announced his decision to step down from the Core maintainer role. Bitcoin Core maintainer Marco Falke has announced he will…
Bitcoin NFTs Protocol Ordinals Surpasses 100,000 Inscriptions
There are now more than 100,000 pieces of data inscribed directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. Just five days after reaching 50,000 inscriptions, Bitcoiners using the Ordinals protocol have now inscribed…
Why Drivechain Is Our Best Chance To Secure Bitcoin Into The Future
Faced with the threat of ossification, Bitcoin Core should adopt BIPs 300 and 301, integrating Drivechain’s solutions for ongoing security. This is an opinion editorial by Samuel Greenberg, who believes…
Bitcoin NFTs Protocol Ordinals Nears 50,000 Inscriptions
With the introduction of Ordinals, Bitcoiners have now inscripted more than 45,000 NFTs directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. Bitcoin is nearing 50,000 inscriptions on the Bitcoin blockchain. From Debate has…