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Jul
30
Could SPV Support a Billion Bitcoin Users? Sizing up a Scaling Claim

Could SPV Support a Billion Bitcoin Users? Sizing up a Scaling Claim

A deep dive into what would be required to scale Bitcoin via simplified payment verification.
16 min read
Jul
14
Bitcoin and the Benefits of Coopetition

Bitcoin and the Benefits of Coopetition

Lopp makes an impassioned argument for the need for more cooperation between the players in the bitcoin space.
17 min read
May
10
The Challenges of Bitcoin Transaction Fee Estimation

The Challenges of Bitcoin Transaction Fee Estimation

Making predictions is hard, especially when they're about the future!
9 min read
Mar
30
Announcing the Bitcoin Core Config Generator

Announcing the Bitcoin Core Config Generator

Bitcoin Core is a complex piece of software. Because one of the primary goals of Bitcoin is to enable users to be self sovereign and have…
2 min read
Mar
11
Nobody Understands Bitcoin (And That’s OK)

Nobody Understands Bitcoin (And That’s OK)

No one has found the bottom of the Bitcoin rabbit hole.
12 min read
Feb
13

Moderation Methods vs Censorship Claims

One of the major points of contention in the Bitcoin community these days revolves around claims of censorship on popular Bitcoin forums…
7 min read
Jan
30

Statoshi’s Satoshi Roundtable Review

I was fortunate to attend the 2017 Satoshi Roundtable on behalf of BitGo. It was truly a pleasure to meet many of the people with whom I…
8 min read
Jan
28
Ledger Blue Review

Ledger Blue Review

Jameson reviews the setup and usage of Ledger's latest hardware wallet.
9 min read
Jan
20

SegWit: The Swiftest Safe Path Forward

I and many of my colleagues at BitGo and across the Bitcoin ecosystem are eager to see Segregated Witness activated.
2 min read
Jan
09

Bitcoin: 2016 in Review

In addition to my day job as a BitGo engineer, I run Statoshi.info, a site I created in 2014 to track Bitcoin metrics from the perspective…
5 min read