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OKCoin Provides Grant To Lightning Developer Antoine Riard

In a bid to support the second-layer network’s security, OKCoin has granted an undisclosed sum to Lightning Network developer Antoine Riard.

Bitcoin Optech: Bitcoin Technical Updates Newsletter #138

This week’s newsletter covers the BIP70 payment protocol, proposals for a standardized way to exchange fraud proofs for Discreet Log Contracts (DLCs) and more.

Human Rights Foundation Announces $70,000 In Bitcoin Development Grants

The Human Rights Foundation is donating to Jesse Posner, Muun Wallet, “This Month In Bitcoin Privacy” and Blockchain Commons.

Taproot Activation And LOT=True Vs. LOT=False

On this episode of "The Van Wirdum Sjorsnado," the hosts discussed the lock-in on timeout (LOT) parameter for potential Taproot activation.

LOT=true Or LOT=false? This Is The Last Hurdle Before Taproot Activation

The discussion around LOT=true and LOT=false remains the final hurdle in Taproot activation. So, what’s the difference and why is it important?

Taproot Activation And The LOT Debate

The process chosen for activating Taproot is detailed in BIP 8, and it includes a debated option called “lockinontimeout” (LOT).

Bitcoin, Lightning And Podcasting 2.0

Anita Posch joined the "Bitcoin Magazine Podcast" to discuss how the Lightning Network can preserve podcasting's censorship-resistant dream.

Using Stowaway, A Privacy-Enhancing Tool From Samourai Wallet

When it comes to defensively guarding the privacy of Bitcoin users, Samourai Wallet has been on the bleeding edge for many years

Explaining Bitcoin Addresses

In this "Van Wirdum Sjorsnado" episode, the hosts discussed the ins and outs of Bitcoin addresses, including a bug with bech32 addresses.

Lastbit Launches Two Lightning Payment Apps To Boost Adoption In Europe

With Lastbit Lite and Lastbit Cards, users can move instantly between bitcoin and euros via the Lightning Network.

Interview: Diego Gutiérrez Zaldívar And Building On Bitcoin

Diego Gutiérrez Zaldívar of RSK joined the "Bitcoin Magazine Podcast" to discuss sidechains and the importance of the new financial system.

Taproot Activation Timeline Set, But Path Unclear

In a recent IRC chat among Bitcoin’s development community, a timeline for activating Taproot was determined, though questions remain.
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