Taproot Activation Brings Massive Upgrades To #Bitcoin
“This is a momentous achievement for Bitcoin and will enable so many awesome new things for not just Bitcoin but everything built on top of it, too.”
Written by @benthecarman.
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/taproot-activates-massive-upgrade
Using Discreet Log Contracts To Attack Bitcoin Forks.
"DLCs provide an alternative that could function as a marketplace for pricing the cost to attack minority blockchains."
Written by @benthecarman.
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/technical/using-discreet-log-contracts-to-attack-bitcoin-forks
In half an hour, the first #Bitcoin #Taproot activation meeting on #IRC begins in ##taproot-activation on freenode!
Join via web browser: https://webchat.freenode.net/?channel=##taproot-activation
Topics:
- Discussion of activation params & making a formal proposal
- BIP review (2 PRs)
- Code review (1 PR)
Tor consensus under attack again
Over on that other site, @benthecarman wrote this. How much longer before this is considered nazi hate speech because it doesn't fit their narrative??
Excited to be joined by @J9Roem and @benthecarman for Citadel Dispatch later today.
Our focus will be on privacy, censorship, and open source software. Get your questions ready!
Join us live in 4 hours at 5PM EST / 2200 UTC via twitter, youtube, or twitch: CitadelDispatch.com.
The Future Of Bitcoin Upgrades: Off-Chain Contract Execution.
"Bitcoin contracts primarily exist as a broadcast system, requiring the network to validate and store everyone’s contract execution logic."
Written by @benthecarman
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/the-future-of-bitcoin-upgrades-off-chain-contract-execution
Everyone come to Austin for the Austin Bitcoin Developers meetup on January 21, not this Thursday but next Thursday. Justin and Ben will lead the seminar but I'm sure we will also discuss Texas bitcoin citadels no doubt @[email protected] @benthecarman
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