Marty's Ƀent Issue #873: Taproot week begins These are the type of improvements that you want to see as an individual who believes in future in which the Bitcoin Network is at the heart of the global economy.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #868: Light clients, Taproot activation, and a break away from gold There's a lot going on in the Bitcoin world at the moment. Here are a few things that caught my attention.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #847: Smorgasbord Friday There is a lot going on that I think you freaks should be aware of.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #781: Taproot activation discussion The way in which these BIPs will be activated will set a precedent for future activations of protocol additions.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #659: BIP BIP HOORAY! And the haters will tell you Bitcoin development is stagnant. LOL!
Marty's Ƀent Issue #650: Soft fork activation talk begins to simmer Hopefully this stokes conversations about other potential improvement proposals that many are anticipating may be activated.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #598: A new on-ramp emerges Escher Hub is particularly cool because the product has the goal of cutting down fiat and bitcoin settlement times while buying/selling bitcoin while increasing buy limits dramatically.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #592: Good piece on Schnorr + Taproot Learn how Schnorr signatures differ from ECDSA signatures, the current algorithm used to generate Bitcoin private-public key pairs. What a Merkelized Abstract Syntax Tree is and how Taproot's construction is different.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #478: bip-taproot While it is exciting to finally see a BIP for these improvements, I believe it is important to temper our excitement with a healthy dose of skepticism and adversarial thinking.