Did you ever want to know who funds #Bitcoin development and who receives those funds?
I'm aggregating all openly available information, check it out.
BITCOIN GRANTS TRACKER:
https://polylunar.com/bitcoin-grants-tracker/
just a heads up: please grab your own copy of the #bitcoin whitepaper and store it carefully
there are some unsavory characters using legal threats to use its uncertain licensing status to bully sites into removing it from the internet
i will not provide any details at this time
more fuckery
There seems to be some current discussion of bitcoin's energy usage, which leads me to shamelessly re-plug my recent blog post about proof of work:
Must-watch speech by @HillebrandMax from last yearβs @Paralelni_polis on living on first principles, privacy and a little #BitcoinΒ
youtu.be/GQAfZ_HyvjA
Michael Krieger aka Liberty Blitzkrieg is back and you should read his latest:
https://satoshisperperson.com/
So simple, so good!
Iβm gonna send this to everyone asking about Bitcoin, people need to wake the fuck up and I donβt have time to explain it to everybody.
What can we do to increase PayJoin adoption? https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2021-January/018356.html This is one great privacy tech that will be very important for helping bitcoin fulfil its potential as a permissionless money for the internet
βThe chain tip is the eternal now.β
Are thing really heating up or is it just me?
https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/miami-mayor-bitcoin-invest-cryptocurrency
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
We are now entering the "fight" stage. So if somebody (e.g. a major government) wanted to try to fight with a mining attack, what would it take?
https://braiins.com/blog/how-much-would-it-cost-to-51-attack-bitcoin
Great write up by @AaronvanW
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RT @bitcoinmagazine
Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 Released: Whatβs New.
"Bitcoin Core 0.21.0 is one of the biggest Bitcoin Core releases in recent years, introducing various new features as well as privacy and performance improvements"
Written by @AaronvanW.
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/bitcoin-core-0-21-0-released-whats-new
https://twitter.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1349726391793831937
Bitcoin Core v0.21.0 released, get it while itβs hot
Lagarde saying #Bitcoin "had been used for money laundering activities in some instances and that any loopholes needed to be closedβ.
Theyβre afraid, very very afraid...and thereβs nothing they can do about it.
The fiat world got accustomed to free cost of carry. Let's see what happens now with the game changing and Bitcoin representing a better alternative.
For large values, bitcoin can be stored incredibly cheaply.
https://www.reuters.com/article/ubs-group-rates/ubs-to-charge-negative-rates-on-holding-above-250000-sfr-euros-memo-idUSL8N2JN0TI
Bitcoin is and thatβs enough. / Bitcoin Enthusiast tracking Bitcoin funding / WebDev noob
Bitcoin Grants Tracker:
https://polylunar.com/bitcoin-grants-tracker/