Reflecting on a year in open-source Bitcoin development [2022-2023]
Over the last year I’ve gotten many questions to the tune of “so what do you do exactly?” I’m finally here to answer them! "No lessons were learned and I…
Over the last year I’ve gotten many questions to the tune of “so what do you do exactly?” I’m finally here to answer them! "No lessons were learned and I…
If you are trying to code something and can't find a great solution on the internet, you are either: doing something wonderfully exotic and novel, blazing a new trail for…
Diving into a new code base can be a challenge. When you start a job, there is usually someone to hold your hand and walk you through file structures, data…
The deeper I go into Bitcoin, the more confusion I see around certain words and definitions. One example I'd like to talk about today involves the terms "stale block" and…
I'm participating in Chaincode Labs' Bitcoin Protocol Development seminar and this week we are taking a deep dive into SegWit. One of the things SegWit fixed was something called the…
"The Times 03/Jan/2009 Chancellor on brink of second bailout for banks." Anyone that has spent enough time in Bitcoin knows about this now famous headline. Most know it's part of the genesis block,…
Perform complex database migration logic by chaining commands and using Sequelize's `query` method to execute raw SQL.
I recently found myself taking a closer look at transaction validation for Bitcoin signatures. This led me to BIP-66 which declares that all signatures follow the DAS, I mean DER…
My Raspibolt with the new SSD - and a few of my favorite stickers. Sorry I can't resist the opportunity to shill. It's been nearly a year since I ordered…
Short answer: Check if you have a monitor plugged into the pi. If so, unplug that sucker. If not, read on for a few troubleshooting techniques. I have a LND node…