More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 month ago
A group of Bitcoin developers will do a demo of some slow blocks on the Signet test network on Wednesday. Anyone running a Signet node can participate. Come and see for yourself how long it took for your own hardware to hear about the slow block and...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 month ago
In the Real-Time Intelligent Systems course in the MS in Applied Data Science program at the University of Chicago, a student team built a real-time Bitcoin trading bot as a class project. The goal was to design a full end-to-end system, from g...
by COINS NEWS - 1 month ago
Edward Felten said Ethereum L2s need responsive pricing to scale, as Arbitrum’s new model tests an alternative to EIP-1559-style fee swings.Ethereum layer-2 networks need “responsive pricing” to scale to billions of users and reduce the fee swings th...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 month ago
With an increasing number of discussions around the BIP54 “Consensus Cleanup” soft fork proposal, I helped put together an information site about BIP54. “Bitcoin has four known vulnerabilities that have gone unfixed for 15 years. BIP54, "C...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 month ago
I have been procrastinating with getting a cold hardware wallet because unfortunately that is what I do. But today I decided to take some initiative and get one and decided on Jade classic and SafePal Cypher for a tight budget from The Crypto Merchan...
by COINS NEWS - 1 month ago
The Ethereum Foundation proposed unifying all Ethereum ecosystem blockchains under a single umbrella, the Ethereum Economic Zone. The EEZ will help users send crypto directly to different chains (within the ETH Ecosystem) as if they were present in t...
by COINS NEWS - 1 month ago
A report out today shows Iran charging ships roughly $1 per barrel (around $2 million per large tanker) to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles about 20% of global oil supply. Because of sanctions, payments are being made in Chinese yuan,...
by COINS NEWS - 1 month ago
so i have this project where i need to show live data and i picked crypto prices cause i thought itd be cool. my friend told me to check out the coinmarketcap api and honestly its kinda perfect. theres a free plan so i dont need to pay anything and t...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 1 month ago
Bitcoin Optech newsletter #399 is here: - describes how wallet fingerprinting can damage payjoin privacy - summarizes a proposal for a wallet backup metadata format - links to post-quantum research using Isogenies - points to the recently assig...
More / Etherum Reddit - 1 month ago
People ask this a lot and most answers are either too optimistic or outdated. Here's what actually works day to day. Direct crypto payments (limited but real) - A small number of merchants accept crypto directly via BitPay or CoinGate. Shows up a...