I’d like to see Confidential Transactions added to Bitcoin primarily for privacy, but also for the amusement of it getting completely banned in the EU and the Wall St suits also freaking out about compliance and selling all their coins.
Alan Siefert
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I wonder if the smart contract exploit that enabled the $1.4B ETH theft will lower support for OP_CAT in Bitcoin.
The bad news: Coinjoin coordinators are probably going to be targeted. Wasabi coordinators are probably next on deck.
The good news: Coin mixing most likely works for this level of State aggression to be directed towards it.
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Why are cell services always more reliable than home internet ISPs?
I guess whales are choosing to sell their BTC to MicroStrategy and state reserves. 🤨
What are the chances one will be able to pick up a RTX 5090 that isn’t via a scalper who’s scooped them all up ahead of anyone else?
Homeowners: How do you balance the DIY of shitty, boring maintenance and repair jobs with just spending money you could have bought BTC with to have someone else do it? Do you DIY it all? Outsource it all? 50/50?
Is there any serious testing being done on post-quantum algorithms for Bitcoin yet? If not, why?
Glad I deleted Twitter long ago. Strongly considering replacing my LinkedIn and Facebook accounts (neither of which I’ve updated in years) with fake chaff information and AI generated pics. View quoted note →
*sigh* …. “Bitcoin is a risk-on asset” degens have such deep pockets.
Hypothetically, what would happen if the US stopped propping up Israel with massive defense spending?
I believe there’s a significant chance that the appearance of humanity is the “Big Bang” of consciousness in the universe. I.e. the chance of it appearing anywhere is as infinitesimally small as the chance of a quantum fluctuation spawning an entire universe.
Open source, DIY-possible metal 3D printing seems to be getting closer. Wow, the complexity though!
“Yield” means someone is making more than you by holding your Bitcoin.