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.
Bitcoin and the Benefits of Coopetition
Lopp makes an impassioned argument for the need for more cooperation between the players in the bitcoin space.
The Challenges of Bitcoin Transaction Fee Estimation
Making predictions is hard, especially when they're about the future!
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…
Nobody Understands Bitcoin (And That’s OK)
No one has found the bottom of the Bitcoin rabbit hole.
Ledger Blue Review
Jameson reviews the setup and usage of Ledger's latest hardware wallet.
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.
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…
Bitcoin’s Security Model: A Deep Dive
When discussing consensus mechanisms for different cryptocurrencies, one issue that often causes arguments is a lack of understanding of the security model that they provide for the historical data in the ledger.
How to Run Bitcoin as a Tor Hidden Service on Ubuntu
How and why Bitcoin node operators should run their node on the Tor network.