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July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Bitcoin Core Introduces New Security Disclosure Policy

Bitcoin Core introduces a new security disclosure policy to enhance transparency and communication about vulnerabilities. This update improves how bugs are reported and fixed, with a clear severity classification. Key issues and fixes are detailed in the latest update.
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July 3, 2024
July 2, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Decentralization Is Crucial To Bitcoin’s Success. Here is Why.

Bitcoin, decentralized since Satoshi Nakamoto's disappearance, faces ongoing challenges from centralizing forces like exchanges and mining pools. Yet, its resilience, supported by Proof-of-Work and other mechanisms, underscores its pursuit of decentralization as a core strength and ongoing objective
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June 26, 2024
June 24, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Not your keys, not your coins – What does it mean?

While centralized platforms offer convenience, they pose significant risks. Using self-custodial wallets for the majority of funds ensures greater security and control over your Bitcoin.
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June 14, 2024
June 14, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

There Will Only Be 21 Million Bitcoin. This is Why. And How.

Satoshi Nakamoto's 21 million Bitcoin limit introduced the concept of digital scarcity, revolutionizing the financial world. This fixed supply is enforced by Bitcoin’s code and supported by network nodes, ensuring the scarcity remains integral.
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May 27, 2024
May 23, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Open Source Software Is Winning. How Does That Relate To Bitcoin, Though?

Open source has revolutionized tech, powering platforms like Linux, Android, and Bitcoin. Learn about what open source relevance and explore Blink's open-source stack and see how community collaboration drives innovation.
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May 29, 2024
May 17, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

What Does 'Buy the Dip' Mean?

Wait what? It's bitcoin still dipping? Learn what "Buy the dip" means and why it's part of the bitcoin culture
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May 6, 2024
May 3, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

What is a Bull Run? Understanding Bitcoin Markets

Are we in a bull or bear market? Learn the differences between these markets and the implications for Bitcoin as an asset in this blog post
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April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

The Impact of Bitcoin Halving: Understanding Its Effects on Adoption, Miners, and Investors.

Curious about the Bitcoin halving? In this post learn about the intricacies of Bitcoin halving and its impact on the bitcoin ecosystem. Explore its history, significance, and implications for investors and miners worldwide.
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March 22, 2024
March 20, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

An Introduction to the Mempool: What Is It And How To Explore It

The mempool is one of the most intriguing yet least understood topics in Bitcoin. In this blog post, we delve into what the mempool is and its role in Bitcoin.
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March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Lightning Wallet vs Bitcoin Wallet: Understanding the Difference

Bitcoin wallets serve different purposes - some focus on long-term storage ('hodling'), others prioritize efficient day-to-day spending ('spendling').
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March 12, 2024
March 12, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Understanding Bitcoin All-Time High: Nominal vs Real Value

To assess the true value of assets like Bitcoin, it's essential to account for inflation. As such, for Bitcoin to attain another record high, it must overcome its adjusted price, taking into consideration the impact of inflation.
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March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024
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Bitcoin LN 101

Don’t get stuck: The 2024 Guide To Bitcoin’s UTXOs

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about UTXOs, including their definition, functionality, management techniques, and additional insights
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