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What is Miniscript and how does it help Bitcoin?
Wallet manufacturing giant Ledger has suddenly added support for a new Bitcoin programming language. What is Miniscript?
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Did Taproot ruin Bitcoin with NFT inscriptions of monkey jpegs?
The unintended use of the Taproot upgrade has revived debate about saving large amounts of non-financial data on Bitcoin’s blockchain.
How did so many Jane Street traders wind up at FTX?
Alameda Research CEO Sam Bankman-Fried routed more than $400 million worth of FTX customer deposits to a number of ex-Jane Street traders.
What is Nostr and why do Bitcoiners love it?
What is Nostr, and why has Jack Dorsey incited a wave of Bitcoin adoption for a new social media protocol?
Sentiment turns from bear to bull for Bitcoin miners in 2023
Dismal sentiment from 2022 is turning slightly positive for Bitcoin miners, with all publicly traded companies rallying this year.
— Ethereum
Arbitrum and Optimism: Two protocols control 80% of all Ethereum Layer 2 TVL
Just two protocols control 80% of the Total Value Locked across all Ethereum Layer 2s: Arbitrum and Optimism.
Crypto skeptic Janet Yellen dismisses $1 trillion coin as a gimmick
The rumor is false: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will not tell the US Mint to release a $1 trillion coin to sell to the Federal Reserve.
Why couldn’t Huobi admit Justin Sun helps run the crypto exchange?
It’s official: Justin Sun helps run Huobi and is a major shareholder. But why did it take this long for the company to admit it?
Yuga Labs faces plenty of problems as lawsuits, probes, and hacks mount
Amid mounting lawsuits and customer data leaks, Yuga Labs has sold millions of dollars worth of it Sewer Pass for users to... play in faeces.
— Bitcoin
Programmable Bitcoin vaults could reimagine long-term savings
Bitcoin vaults for long-term savings could soon be programmable on-chain thanks to a new soft fork proposal.