Juraj

Over at the bird app, @Seth For Privacy asked why we don't all work on lightning and play with ecash. I think this answer might be interesting for many: 1.) Not everyone wants to work on LN. One of the important parts of Bitcoin is people often do

Agreed, I also add one more reason and that is you can't truly own these fiat assets. Someone else has private keys. Once you know the power of true private ownership, everything else feels like a scam.…

Unpopular opinions: 1.) we never wanted regulatory clarity. we wanted to be left alone. Regulatory clarity was something that politicians wanted to deliver, but we did not order this. Everything that is not forbidden is allowed. If regulations don't regulate crypto, we can do whatever we want. 2.

exactly. I would add that not only is end to end encryption not enabled by default, but it's not supported for group conversations. for anyone interested in more details:…

very cool! I'll try it out for some event I'll organize. I was thinking a sort of proto ticketing system with transferability could be just an instance of a cashu mint, disconnected from lightning or other mints. then a 1sat note could be the ticket. it

Given recent news, it is time to re-read the last chapter of Cryptocurrencies: Hack your way to a better life. English version online here: Slovak and Spanish versions available in the book.…

wow! instant enqueue, thank you I haven't heard a podcast with Stephan Kinsella before, although I'm fan of his work.…

I would use vexl.it for KYC-free BTC, especially in Europe. and lightning, lots of lightning…

Yes, fiat is a shitcoin, with certainty of loss of value. Every central bank targets inflation, none of them even say they want to preserve let alone increase purchasing power. The list below shows the failures of wrapped shitcoins, which are even worse. Some people get their money back thanks…

How to make sense of recent attacks on Bitcoin, parallel financial systems and individuals It seems like a coordinated attack, not only coincidence. But things not be as they seem. While I can't rule out coincidence or coordination with the goal of destroying, I think it is something

SK/CZ: Recenzia ďalšej Lightning peňaženky pre BitcoinAlza, tentoraz som sa pozrel na Phoenix. Okrem recenzie je to aj rýchly návod. Phoenix odporúčam novým používateľom. Ak prekusnú poplatky, tak majú jednu peňaženku, ktorá funguje on-chain aj cez Lightning, s jedným zostatkom, non-custodial. Všetko fičí - platby sú rýchle, poplatky…

People often say that the state is fallback for people who are in extreme need. To protect the vulnerable. If you believe this, read this article. It is a huge suffering caused by all the states, from hardcore dictatorship to western liberal democracies. Yes, these people exist and no, they…

SK/CZ: Článok o Breez pre Bitcoin Alza Medzi Lightning peňaženky druhej generácie patrí aj lightning peňaženka Breez. Je to zároveň akési laboratórium Lightning technológií a je stavaná ako “super-appka”, podobne ako čínsky WeChat. V Breez môžete počúvať podcasty a streamovať saty svojim obľúbeným podcasterom vďaka technológii podcasting 2.

Orange flash of freedom Exponential:)…