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CrowdHealth Crowdfunding Platform Integrates Lightning With Breez SDK

CrowdHealth, a startup focusing on crowdfunded healthcare products in lieu of insurance plans, integrates Lightning payments with the help of Breez SDK.

A Post-Mortem on the Launch of Ocean, the Jack Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Mining Pool

The launch of Ocean's mining pool was definitely not smooth, but that shouldn't distract from conversations around the problems they are attempting to solve.

The Rise Of Ordinals And NFTs On The Medium Of Bitcoin

The history and significance of the Ordinals protocol, and its use for NFTs on Bitcoin.

Botanix Labs Launches First EVM-Equivalent Layer 2 Testnet on Bitcoin

This represents over a year of dedicated research and development by the team, with a focus on enhancing user experience.

MuSig2 Is Ready Pending Two New BIPs: Introducing A New Era Of Multisig Privacy

The final standards are being fleshed out to enable Schnorr based multisig across wallets and devices. After 3 years of hard work, things are almost ready to start talking about implementation.

Lightning Is Doomed

A reality check on the limitations of Lightning Network, and what that means in terms of its long term viability. No, it's not doomed, but it probably won't be used the way you expected it to be.

Are Mining Pools Becoming A Problem?

A thorough analysis of the entire mining ecosystem, from ASICs to mining pools, looking at the systemic risks and issues that exist throughout the industry.

BitStream: A Protocol For Atomic Data Exchange

A Bitcoin powered protocol for atomically exchanging your sats for digital files.

Durabit: Incentivizing Torrent Seeding With Bitcoin

A recent anonymous proposal specifies a system using timelocked Bitcoin transactions and chaumian ecash mints to create an economic incentive for BitTorrent users to seed files.

Drivechains: The Future of Bitcoin’s Scalability and Sustainability

An argument for why Drivechains is a necessary piece of the solution to scaling Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Beyond BIP-300: What Future Holds For ‘DeFi On BTC’

The crypto community was split in half when a proposal about Bitcoin sidechains was reintroduced. While the proposal aims to expand the utility of Bitcoin, its limitations cause controversy. A blockchain merge-mined with Bitcoin that also employs gas fee-friendly economics might hold the answer.

Everyone’s Thinking About Second Layers Is Backwards

How a second layer on Bitcoin is designed and functioned has implications for how it affects the base layer. That makes the nature of how a second layer functions very important.
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