Marty's Ƀent Issue #911: Reminder: Activate Schnorr + Taproot @LukeDashjr you said there was talks of scheduling an IRC chat to debate activation methods for core. Has this been planned yet? — ₿enthecarman 🥕 (@benthecarman) January 20, 2021 We can
Marty's Ƀent Issue #910: A griefing attack in the wild Shoutout to Jestopher, Joost, Clark and Phillip for adding valuable data points to these research efforts.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #902: Back to basics Find your zen. Learn to look away from the price if you can. It is only going to be more distracting from here.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #895: Zebedee Announces Infuse It won't be long before we see large eSports tournaments replace cuck buck grand prize winnings with fat stacks of sats.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #888: Are multicoin exchanges attacks on Bitcoin scaling? Those exchanges who have implemented SegWit and Lightning seem to be exchanges who have a focus on Bitcoin.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #879: Nocoiner salt on the rise They will trot out the same old tired talking points that have been debunked time and time again over the years.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #877: Counter-party risk, trust minimization, and the Lightning Network Slow and steady wins this particular race and Bitcoin seems to have an insurmountable lead when viewing success through this lens.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #875: PTLCs in the wild Using PTLCs instead of HTLCs should significantly help with routing efficiency and privacy on the Lightning Network.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #874: Viewing hashpower as a portfolio There are many factors to take into consideration when building a mining operation.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #863: Can the Lightning Network help keep podcasting decentralized? Monetization via Lightning may be a critical component to creating an environment in which podcasting remains sufficiently decentralized.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #859: *Lightning Pool has entered the room* This product creates the conditions for a meaningful and actionable yield curve to begin taking form on top of Bitcoin.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #837: Thread on different scaling tradeoffs It will be interesting to see how this plays out.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #833: Articulating priorities; perspective of a Bitcoin Core/Lightning Dev As Antoine says in his piece, this build out will probably take a generation. Be prepared to tough this out for the long haul.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #829: Problem identified. Solution proposed. If you are developer interested in Bitcoin and the Lightning Network, consider contributing to the work being started by Joost on Circuit Breakers.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #824: The Lightning Network is maturing These improvements increase the utility of the Lightning Network considerably while doubling as an overall UX improvement for users sending and receiving transactions.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #776: Boltz aims to improve Lightning UX The rawness of the Lighting Network is real right now.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #746: Firehose Wednesday A lot has been going on over the last week. There are a number of topics I want to cover and I can feel the creep of decision paralysis creep
Marty's Ƀent Issue #737: In-game assets on Liquid Bitcoin can support use cases that many altcoin scammers have tried to say it cannot.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #732: Bitcoin is changing how we interact with the Internet A sneak peek at https://t.co/stDznzM5c0 next release which includes mobile decentralized authentication! Thanks to LNURL-AUTH, identification can be done just with your wallet’s Public Key. No
Marty's Ƀent Issue #731: Reflecting on the bear market As we approach Bitcoin's third block subsidy halving, it is incredible to take a step back, scan the horizon, and review all of the incredible things that have been built.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #718: WeChat, but without the surveillance If the vision is executed, Sphinx will enable a peer-to-peer economy run on cell phones that preserves privacy and is censorship resistant.
Marty's Ƀent Issue #706: 402 Errors No More via Lightning LabsYour Uncle Marty was beginning to think that all of this virus and economic collapse hysteria was putting a damper on productive development on top on Bitcoin. Luckily
Marty's Ƀent Issue #667: Lightning Channel Breakdown Your Uncle Marty is extremely bullish on the Lightning Network moving forward. It only seems to be getting more robust and easier to use by the day.