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Data Shows That Bitcoin’s Lightning Network Has Solved The Scalability Problem

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A data-driven exploration proving that Lightning scales bitcoin payments beyond Visa and that second-layer innovation is the way.
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RGB Magic: Client-Side Contracts On Bitcoin

Federico Tenga -
RGB is a method of ownership verification built on Bitcoin that allows for the continuation of Bitcoin’s properties.
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Should Full Replace-By-Fee Be Merged Into Bitcoin Core?

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Weighing the pros and cons of the current debate in the Bitcoin community about whether to include full RBF into the next Bitcoin Core update.
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Exploiting The Lightning Bug Was The Ethical Choice

Shinobi -
By publicly exploiting a bug on Lightning that could have put users’ funds at risk, the developer was acting in the best interests of Bitcoin node runners.
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Is It Dangerous To Have Multiple Implementations Of Bitcoin?

Bill Scoresby -
What are the implications for having multiple implementations of the Bitcoin protocol? Do the positives outweigh the potential bugs and other issues?
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The RBF Debate Is A Matter Of Incentives And Individual Choice

Shinobi -
Full RBF, while contentious, is essentially a matter of time, either through incentivized miners or through individual nodes.
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Analyzing The Insights From River Financial’s Lightning Node Report

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River Financial research analyst Sam Wouters shares about his report which details unique insights from the company’s Lightning node.
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Decentralizing IP Addresses With Bitcoin Helps Distribute The Internet

Moustafa Amin -
If they choose to, IANA could use Bitcoin to create a decentralized database for IP address distribution, unless they go down the path of tokenization.
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Another Bug Briefly Took Down Part Of The Lightning Network

Marty Bent -
The nature of open-source distributed systems leaves some vulnerabilities open to exploitation, but should bugs be exploited publicly or disclosed in private?
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Addressing The Realities Of Taro’s Limitations

Shinobi -
While Taro is certainly useful, it might not be the total answer to scaling that proponents are describing it as.
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How A Bug Temporarily Brought Down One Implementation Of The Lightning Network

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One developer brought down LND nodes with a massive multisignature transaction, causing issues across the Lightning Network for a short period of time.
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Learning From The LND Bug That Could Have Robbed The Lightning Network

Shinobi -
A bug resulting in the stalling of LND and btcd nodes had minimal impact — but it could have been much worse.
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