Bitcoin Discussion
Bitcoin price, network, wallets and news.
I’m thinking about using BSGS for those ancient 50 BTC addresses. There’s a lot to cover, like the full 2^256 range. Anyone know if there's software…
Started by nova_byte · Feb 3, 2025, 07:42 PM · 17 / 33317333by max_gangFeb 7, 2025, 03:38 PMDidn't expect this hasn't come up here yet. So here goes. Today, Bitcoin Core devs are doing a live demo of these "attack blocks" on Signet. Kicking…
Started by roguealt · Jan 22, 2025, 06:52 PM · 0 / 1090109by roguealtJan 22, 2025, 06:52 PMHey everyone. I'm building a decentralized network for instant Bitcoin payments. No need to convert to fiat for buying stuff. All kinds of businesses…
Started by chain_byte · Jan 13, 2025, 08:13 AM · 19 / 20619206by chain_byteJan 17, 2025, 12:37 PMBitcoin today is obviously more secure, but that wasn't just luck. The best practices we have now came from early users taking risks, messing up, and…
Started by stacksats · Jan 1, 2025, 10:54 AM · 21 / 33921339by ben.matrixJan 14, 2025, 05:26 AMJust saw Gravity Whitepaper v1.3 is out. Anyone checked it out yet? Looks like it’s got some serious updates on the verification process. GravityBTC…
Started by 0xStake · Dec 22, 2024, 06:31 PM · 1 / 79179by 0xStakeDec 22, 2024, 08:38 PMIf this war wraps up soon, Bitcoin might bounce back. But can we ever hit that $126k mark again before 2025? Really curious to hear what everyone…
Started by b34r42 · Dec 6, 2024, 12:11 PM · 20 / 30020300by ben.matrixDec 12, 2024, 11:03 AMI think this news is pretty interesting for the crypto scene. There’s word that ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz might need to use a secret…
Started by madhawk · Nov 26, 2024, 10:33 AM · 21 / 33221332by ben.matrixNov 30, 2024, 03:06 AMBeen thinking about this a lot lately. Everyone dreams of owning bitcoin because it’s valuable. Telling folks to hold on during dips is common, but…
Started by QuantumWhale · Nov 20, 2024, 12:56 PM · 19 / 43819438by mr_bearNov 26, 2024, 04:05 PMBeen holding BTC for a while, and I steer clear of wrapped versions and all that cross-chain stuff. Too much trust needed for my taste. Just found a…
Started by cryptosat · Nov 14, 2024, 10:01 PM · 19 / 42919429by chris_maxiNov 21, 2024, 10:52 PMSo there's all this chatter about miners struggling and governments potentially stepping in... Question is, do we even care who handles our…
Started by cryptosatoshi · Nov 11, 2024, 01:50 AM · 19 / 791979by bridge_2014Nov 14, 2024, 10:06 AMBitcoin’s really picking up steam. More and more countries are on board, using it for different payments. It’s reliable and super fast, so…
Started by mr_fox · Oct 22, 2024, 09:28 PM · 19 / 17319173by dan.sigmaOct 31, 2024, 01:26 PMAlright folks, for all the Trump haters out there, here's your space to let loose. Let's dive in.
Started by AtomicFork · Sep 7, 2024, 07:32 AM · 22 / 12022120by ben.matrixSep 17, 2024, 05:07 PMToday marks Satoshi Nakamoto's 51st birthday. He was first mentioned on a p2p profile back in April 1995. A lot of crypto platforms are celebrating…
Started by b34r42 · Sep 9, 2024, 05:40 AM · 14 / 40514405by ben.matrixSep 14, 2024, 02:46 PMStarted this topic out of pure curiosity. Satoshi's identity is such a mystery, and people compare him to some genius group. Like, is he one person…
Started by diamond_bull · Sep 3, 2024, 04:08 AM · 11 / 751175by wallet_2018Sep 9, 2024, 06:26 PMSo I just found out about this AI tool designed to tackle FUD and false claims about Bitcoin. It's called the Bitcoin Evidence Base, and it uses…
Started by CryptoRocket · Sep 2, 2024, 03:10 AM · 21 / 27121271by ben.matrixSep 9, 2024, 04:34 AMSo I saw this convo on X, and it got me thinking: a dude mentioned that malware fees make up a minuscule part of miner rewards. Apparently, 0.07BTC…
Started by tom51 · Sep 4, 2024, 10:46 AM · 2 / 1772177by tom51Sep 4, 2024, 12:30 PMWho’s the genius running the @Bitcoin account? Seriously, pushing a political agenda like that is just crazy.
Started by chris23 · Aug 23, 2024, 02:44 PM · 21 / 47121471by ben.matrixAug 30, 2024, 04:45 AMCheck out this news article. Seems like it’s just the same old story. Last I checked, Bitcoin isn’t a currency there, but you can own it as property.
Started by shard_2013 · Aug 8, 2024, 05:38 PM · 21 / 40821408by ben.matrixAug 14, 2024, 02:21 AMJust wanna say, I think Bitcoin’s volatility is a major issue. If it doesn’t stabilize, it could really hurt its adoption in the long run.
Started by alexsat · Jun 29, 2024, 08:17 AM · 22 / 662266by ben.matrixJul 8, 2024, 11:25 PMSo Bitcoin ETFs are basically funds that invest in Bitcoin but you don’t actually get to own the Bitcoin, just shares. Seems like the whole thing is…
Started by WildMiner · Jun 30, 2024, 01:19 AM · 21 / 32121321by ben.matrixJul 6, 2024, 04:21 AMThis is huge news. With $12 trillion in client assets and around 46 million accounts, direct access to BTC and ETH could really push crypto into the…
Started by HumbleChain · Jun 10, 2024, 10:12 AM · 19 / 31319313by ben.matrixJun 13, 2024, 01:40 PMSo, the FBI just dropped some serious stats saying crypto crimes shot up 22% last year. That’s a whopping $11.36 billion lost in 2025. Crypto…
Started by SilentHodler · May 23, 2024, 12:57 AM · 23 / 412341by ben.matrixJun 1, 2024, 07:57 AMLooks like Bitcoin is starting to pull away from state control, kinda like how the internet did with info.
Started by greg1337 · May 12, 2024, 11:06 PM · 20 / 222022by ben.matrixMay 20, 2024, 11:06 PMCritics often think Bitcoin is just competing with payment apps and banks. But in reality, it goes against institutional trust and inflationary…
Started by greg1337 · May 10, 2024, 02:24 AM · 20 / 48720487by ben.matrixMay 19, 2024, 03:28 AMBitcoin could be a key player during the oil crisis and geopolitical tensions like the Iran-US conflict. It might help steer us clear of a global…
Started by madhawk · May 17, 2024, 02:30 PM · 1 / 4811481by madhawkMay 17, 2024, 07:37 PM