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Chainalysis, The Theranos Of Blockchain Forensics?

[Aug 31, 2023 11:30 AM] After Chainalysis Head of Investigations Elizabeth Bisbee had to admit to the lack of scientific evidence for the accuracy of Chainalysis’ Reactor software, experts of blockchain surveillance firm CipherTrace lay bare flaws in Chainalysis’…

The Milk Sad Vulnerability and What It Means for Bitcoin

[Aug 25, 2023 10:27 AM] In the newest episode of Bitcoin Magazine’s "Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost discuss the ramifications of a newly discovered exploit dubbed “Milk Sad,” affecting Bitcoin users attempting to run the alternative Bitcoi

UTXOracle: A Decentralized Approach To The Oracle Problem

[Aug 7, 2023 6:00 AM] This is an opinion editorial by Daniel Hinton, the head of finance and operations for sFOX, a bitcoin prime broker and custodian, and Steve Jeffress, creator of Bitcoin UTXO set visualizer UTXO.live.We now know how to infer the daily price of…

What Is The Lightning HTTP 402 Protocol, And Why Is It Important?

[Jul 12, 2023 2:58 PM] Lightning HTTP 402 Protocol, also known as L402, is a way to charge for services and authenticate users in distributed networks. It combines two powerful tools — Macaroons, and of course, the Lightning Network.Macaroons are special tokens used for…

The Debate Around “Cursed” Ordinal Inscriptions

[May 31, 2023 2:00 PM] After only four months since the protocol was launched, ord has its first contentious debate about what are known as “cursed” inscriptions.The simplest definition of a cursed inscription is any inscription that does not currently get indexed and…

Top 5 books to learn about blockchain

[Apr 5, 2023 5:07 AM] Discover the fundamentals of blockchain technology, its use cases and its impact on various businesses through the top five books about blockchain.

The Nostr Privacy Paradox

[Mar 28, 2023 11:06 AM] 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 communication protocol developed in 2021 by Lightning Network…