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…
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…
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…
About a month ago I got a Bitcoin full node running on a Raspberry Pi (and later, Lightning). This is how it went down. 1. Get really intimidated and read…