Marty's Bent

Issue #1120: They have made plunder the norm

We can continue to spiral into complete decay by furthering the normalization of plunder, taking our society into a darker and darker state.

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Issue #1119: An interesting mining pool attack vector gets exposed

In light of these events, I'm very interested to learn how systemic of a problem this could potentially be for mining pools moving forward.

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Issue #1118: The IMF has no authority, don't pay them any mind

No one voted for the IMF.

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Issue #1117: Samsung may have picked the location of their US Foundry

This is a strong step in the right direction.

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Issue #1116: The emergence of bitcoin native bonds

These are my initial thoughts on the bond.

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Issue #1115: The transition from HTLCs to PTLCs

This is only the beginning of the conversation and I look forward to watching it evolve to a point that produces a viable solution.

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Issue #1114: Multisig options are expanding

If one wants to build a financial system that is truly decentralized they will need to ensure that individuals participating in that system hold their own keys.

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Issue #1113: Taproot kicks Jevons Paradox into another gear

The critics, man. They're not very forward thinking in my opinion.

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Issue #1112: The Great British Pound is in sight

I predict it surpasses the Great British Pound between now and the end of the year.

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Issue #1111: Taproot activation is upon us

via Clark Moody's DashboardIt's been a minute since we talked about taproot in this weird dark corner of the Internet. As of right now, we are 321 blocks away from

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Issue #1110: A full on assault from all angles

The time to counter punch against all of this insanity with Truth and logic is right now. Spread the word.

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Issue #1109: A neural network is developing between Lightning nodes

The topography that is emerging on the Lightning Network seems to be mimicking many things we find in nature.

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Issue #1108: The mass of men lead lives of planned desperation

The mass of men want to believe they are cognizant enough to recognize when they're being played.

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Issue #1107: It's getting harder to deny we are living through a controlled demolition

Something has to give.

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Issue #1106: Jamming attacks on the Lightning Network and proposed solutions

To date, this attack vector hasn't been exploited to the best of my knowledge.

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Issue #1105: Accelerating the flywheel

This is how I believe we bring the world a sufficiently distributed and robust open monetary system that cannot be controlled or co-opted by any centralized entity.