Jameson Lopp

Jameson Lopp

Apr
18
How the SEC Nearly Destroyed my Retirement Account

How the SEC Nearly Destroyed my Retirement Account

Not your keys, not your coins. Not your certificates, not your stocks.
6 min read
Apr
04
Bitcoin Testnet Block Storms

Bitcoin Testnet Block Storms

A deep dive into how 10 lines of code resulted in far-reaching unintended consequences for the Bitcoin test network.
8 min read
Mar
28
How to Configure OpenVPN on a DD-WRT Router Without Breaking Streaming Video Services

How to Configure OpenVPN on a DD-WRT Router Without Breaking Streaming Video Services

Protect your internet privacy for all the devices on your home network with a single configuration!
4 min read
Mar
22
How to Create a Bitcoin/Lightning Email Paywall with BTCPay

How to Create a Bitcoin/Lightning Email Paywall with BTCPay

A step by step guide to building your own bitcoin-powered priority inbox.
3 min read
Mar
15
Virtual Reality Challenges & Opportunities

Virtual Reality Challenges & Opportunities

Thoughts on the social challenges, solutions, and new possibilities we can expect to face as virtual reality adoption continues.
8 min read
Mar
14
Bitcoin Core Contributor Challenges

Bitcoin Core Contributor Challenges

A deep dive into the history of accepted and rejected code changes in the Bitcoin Core project.
4 min read
Feb
17
Satoshi Roundtable VI Recap

Satoshi Roundtable VI Recap

A review of selected topics covered at the 2020 unconference including philanthrophy, onboarding, web of trust, identity, BTMs, PSBTs, and bitcoin as a yield generating asset.
13 min read
Feb
12
Firearms for Home Defense

Firearms for Home Defense

Considerations to take regarding firearm selection, training, and storage for home defense.
8 min read
Feb
07
2020 Altcoin Node Sync Tests

2020 Altcoin Node Sync Tests

Testing sync performance of Ethereum, Monero, Zcash nodes in 2020.
6 min read
Jan
21
How to Securely Back Up Data to Cloud Storage

How to Securely Back Up Data to Cloud Storage

Jameson researches user-friendly solutions for backing up sensitive data to cloud providers while keeping it safe from third party snooping.
7 min read