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Tail Emissions and Demurragebitcoin++ Toronto, consensus edition 20262026-07-22
Claims that proof-of-work primarily secures consensus not coin issuance, and that without subsidy miners can profitably reorg, motivate proposing a tail…
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Fork Strategies: From the Front Linesbitcoin++ Toronto, consensus edition 20262026-07-22
BIP 110 repurposes an unused opcode to make node-level limits on inscriptions and could activate by user signaling, risking a minority hash-rate chain…
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Bitcoin Without Controversybitcoin++ villain edition 20262026-04-23
Panel debates concrete failures and tradeoffs: a proposal for covenants stalled for years, CTV emulation already accounts for roughly one third of value in…
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Tail Emissionsbitcoin++ villain edition 20262026-04-23
Claim: fees-only rewards are unstable and favor reorg-capable miners; a fixed per-block tail emission converges to replacing lost coins and stabilizes supply…
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lightning++ Berlin 2025 | Main Stage – Day 2 Part 2bitcoin++ Berlin 2025, lightning edition2025-10-02
Zeus ships a graduated wallet that starts users on custodial Cashew ecash, reduces LSP onboarding to ~6–7k sats, supports portable lightning addresses, NFC…
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Lightning's (other) Toxic Waste Problembitcoin++ Berlin 2025, lightning edition2025-10-02
Local Lightning node software is retaining full routing logs for years, storing entries like 198,995 sats payments and timestamps even after channels…
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bitcoin++ privacy edition | Riga, Latvia | Day 2bitcoin++ Riga 2025, privacy edition2025-08-07
Wasabi’s coinjoin decomposes amounts — one demo shows a 516,000 satoshi input split into three outputs and an on‑chain round that looks like 214 inputs 255…
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Timestamping Elections to Avoid a S#*% ShowBitcoin 20242024-07-25
Claims that Guatemala’s June 2023 election files proved fraud get checked against OpenTimestamps proofs anchored to Bitcoin blocks, showing most suspicious…
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Upcoming L2 SystemsAdopting Bitcoin Arnhem 20242024-05-25
Explains why true L2s must allow unilateral withdrawal or fraud prevention, contrasts Lightning’s HTLC-based reactive security with proposals that trade…
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Attack VectorsBTC Prague 20232023-06-08
Argues that ossification of the base layer is both a long-term limit and a defensive feature, warns of coordinated psyops and legal suits used to pressure…
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Why You Should Run NODEBTC Prague 20232023-06-08
A bitcoin node verifies ownership and enforces rules locally so wallet decisions don’t rely on third parties; running a full node downloads and validates…
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The History of Bitcoin: How We Got HereTABConf 20212021-11-04
Panelists trace concrete turning points: people buy bitcoin by sending cash in the mail, miners trade OTC and mine on parents’ power, early exchanges implode…
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LIVE w/ Peter Todd & Claudia DiazMagical Crypto Conference 20192019-05-11
Bitcoin trades transparency for public auditability while Monero prioritizes transaction fungibility and Zcash offers zk-SNARKs as opt‑in privacy. The…
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InterviewHackers Congress Paralelní Polis 20172017-10-06
A live interview dissects JJ’s onstage exploit claim that he flooded nodes until they crashed by filling RAM, reveals Bitcoin Core’s rewrite and version 0.15…
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