Opinion

Snore of Value: Bitcoin’s Sleepwalk Towards Stasis

You know how the dodo bird became extinct? It became too fat to fly. In fact, the name ‘dodo’ likely originated from the Portuguese...

The Weekly Re-Org: Finishing Satoshi’s Work

A little under a year ago, I announced on Twitter the idea of the Bitcoin Script Project. To say it was well received would...

Script State from Lamport Signatures

The last six months or so have seen several proposals for improvements to Bitcoin Script: CAT, 64-bit arithmetic, as well as some older ideas...

OP_CAT: The Purr-fect Solution for Covenants?

Is OP_CAT happening? The covenants proposal was just assigned BIP number #347. But before we delve deeper, let’s explore what covenants are and why...

The Weekly Re-Org: War Of Attrition

Remember that movie where Sandra Bullock crosses the entire country blindfolded because peaking outside means you’re basically facing a certain death? That must be...

Bitcoin and Biodiversity in the Cannabis Industry

The world witnessed unprecedented power grabs and supply chains disruptions over the past couple of years. The almost perfect alignment between big government, big...

Paypal’s Green Mining Initiative Makes Zero Sense

Last week Paypal released a whitepaper in partnership with Energy Web and DMG Blockchain Solutions, describing a “Green Mining Initiative” intended to redirect fees...

Samourai Wallet: Breaking Down Dangerous Precedents

On Wednesday, the founders of the Bitcoin privacy wallet Samourai Wallet were arrested and charged on behalf of the US Government. The indictment could...

Shadow Boxing

The always-relevant Marty Bent had Spiral developer Matt Corallo on his podcast this week to address the freaks about urgent Bitcoin mining matters.To bring...

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