Hacker News
- The Death of Decentralized Email https://blog.lopp.net/death-of-decentralized-email/ 10 comments
- Hal Finney Was Not Satoshi Nakamoto https://blog.lopp.net/hal-finney-was-not-satoshi-nakamoto/ 178 comments
- To Swat a Swatter https://blog.lopp.net/to-swat-a-swatter/ 5 comments
- Ensuring Your Second Life with Bitcoin (Cryonics and incentivizing future generations to unfreeze you) https://blog.lopp.net/ensuring-your-second-life-with-bitcoin/ 5 comments bitcoin
- Congress is Unconstitutionally Criminalizing Privacy with the Corporate Transparency Act https://blog.lopp.net/congress-is-criminalizing-privacy/ 19 comments privacy
- 2023 Bitcoin Node Sync Performance Tests https://blog.lopp.net/2023-bitcoin-node-performance-tests/ 6 comments bitcoin
- Are you stacking sats regularly? Make sure you aren't collecting UTXOs that will cost more to spend than they are worth! https://blog.lopp.net/economically-unspendable-bitcoin-utxos/ 51 comments bitcoin
- Bitcoin and risk, what do I think.... https://blog.lopp.net/nobody-understands-bitcoin-and-thats-ok/ 24 comments bitcoin
- Hal Finney Was Not Satoshi Nakamoto - A compilation of evidence that Hal Finney and Satoshi Nakamoto were different people. https://blog.lopp.net/hal-finney-was-not-satoshi-nakamoto/ 94 comments cryptocurrency
- Hal Finney was not Satoshi Nakamoto https://blog.lopp.net/hal-finney-was-not-satoshi-nakamoto/ 100 comments bitcoin
- A Critique of Softwar Concepts https://blog.lopp.net/critique-softwar-concepts/ 9 comments bitcoin
- What is the Bitcoin Network's Real Hashrate? A deep dive into problems inherent with hashrate estimates. https://blog.lopp.net/what-is-the-bitcoin-networks-real-hashrate/ 2 comments bitcoin
- Bitcoin Maxi Jameson Lopp goes over the history and evolution of (Toxic) Bitcoin Maximalism https://blog.lopp.net/history-of-bitcoin-maximalism 40 comments cryptocurrency
- A History of Bitcoin Maximalism https://blog.lopp.net/history-of-bitcoin-maximalism/ 3 comments bitcoin
- Why Nostr Matters https://blog.lopp.net/why-nostr-matters/ 17 comments bitcoin
- How to Run Bitcoin as a Tor Hidden Service on Ubuntu https://blog.lopp.net/how-to-run-bitcoin-as-a-tor-hidden-service-on-ubuntu/ 3 comments bitcoin
- How Many Bitcoin Confirmations is Enough? (A mathematical deep dive that corrects gor the outdated assumptions in Satoshi's whitepaper) https://blog.lopp.net/how-many-bitcoin-confirmations-is-enough/ 17 comments cryptocurrency
- How Many Bitcoin Confirmations is Enough? A deep dive into quantifying double spend risks. https://blog.lopp.net/how-many-bitcoin-confirmations-is-enough/ 9 comments bitcoin
- 2022 Bitcoin Node Performance Tests - a comparison of 9 implementations https://blog.lopp.net/2022-bitcoin-node-performance-tests/ 9 comments bitcoin
- Was Satoshi a Greedy Miner? https://blog.lopp.net/was-satoshi-a-greedy-miner/ 58 comments cryptocurrency
- The Challenges of Blockchain Indexing - Jameson Lopp https://blog.lopp.net/the-challenges-of-block-chain-indexing/ 7 comments cryptocurrency
- Bitcoin and the Rise of the Cypherpunks https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-and-the-rise-of-the-cypherpunks/ 7 comments cryptocurrency
- Bitcoin did not appear out of thin air overnight. A rich history of efforts (and failures) by cypherpunks helped us arrive to where we are today. https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-and-the-rise-of-the-cypherpunks/ 7 comments bitcoin
- How is the 21 Million Bitcoin Cap Defined and Enforced? https://blog.lopp.net/how-is-the-21-million-bitcoin-cap-defined-and-enforced/ 9 comments bitcoin
- Help increase the Bitcoin network's resistance to network censorship - run a hidden Tor service today! https://blog.lopp.net/how-to-run-bitcoin-as-a-tor-hidden-service-on-ubuntu/ 16 comments bitcoin
- Mathematical evidence that Satoshi mined irrationally slowly, on purpose. They could have mined far more BTC if they had been greedy. https://blog.lopp.net/was-satoshi-a-greedy-miner/ 47 comments bitcoin
- Metal Bitcoin Seed Storage Stress Test (round VI) https://blog.lopp.net/metal-bitcoin-seed-storage-stress-tests-round-vi/ 7 comments ethereum
- Metal Bitcoin Seed Storage Stress Test (round VI) https://blog.lopp.net/metal-bitcoin-seed-storage-stress-tests-round-vi/ 3 comments bitcoin
- 22 metal seed backup devices stress tested and reviewed https://blog.lopp.net/metal-bitcoin-seed-storage-stress-tests-round-vi/ 11 comments bitcoin
- Bitcoin Core Performance Evolution https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-core-performance-evolution/ 2 comments bitcoin
- A Treatise on Bitcoin Seed Backup Device Design https://blog.lopp.net/a-treatise-on-bitcoin-seed-backup-device-design/ 4 comments bitcoin
- Ensuring Your Second Life with Bitcoin - Thoughts on Cryonics + BTC https://blog.lopp.net/ensuring-your-second-life-with-bitcoin/ 2 comments bitcoin
- How to Back Up a Seed Phrase (an exhaustive guide) https://blog.lopp.net/how-to-back-up-a-seed-phrase/ 9 comments bitcoin
- Running Bitcoin Core v0.7 and Earlier https://blog.lopp.net/running-bitcoin-core-v0-7-and-earlier/ 25 comments bitcoin
- It’s never too “early” to get a hardware wallet and now is a good time. Here’s why. https://blog.lopp.net/metal-bitcoin-seed-storage-stress-test/ 84 comments cryptocurrency
- Bitcoin Core's Performance Evolution - A Historical Analysis of 9 Years of Releases https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-core-performance-evolution/ 4 comments bitcoin
- James Lopp after pushing high tech nerds with brains away to other chain and promoting many raspberry pi”s and amateurs buying over priced shitnodes is wondering why the Bitcoin network syncs 25% slower then a couple of years ago. Enjoy playing by the weakest link Lopp. Made your bed now lie in it. https://blog.lopp.net/is-bitcoin-network-slowing-down/ 52 comments btc
- Is the Bitcoin Network Slowing Down? A deep technical investigation into node syncing performance. https://blog.lopp.net/is-bitcoin-network-slowing-down/ 10 comments bitcoin
- A deep dive into how Bitcoin's 21 million hard cap is defined and enforced https://blog.lopp.net/how-is-the-21-million-bitcoin-cap-defined-and-enforced/ 225 comments bitcoin
- Jameson Lopp's Annual Bitcoin Review for 2021 https://blog.lopp.net/bitcoin-2021-annual-review/ 8 comments bitcoin