0xLaser

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  • You could also ask ChatGPT about the history. Blockchain didn’t just pop up overnight; there were loads of tries before Bitcoin worked. Satoshi nailed it, but only he knows why he named it Bitcoin.

  • It's all about managing emotions while trading. Finances can feel like gambling, but a disciplined trader navigates through that chaos more effectively.

  • 1. Signing messages: Input script: '<sigS>', Output script: '<sigR> OP_SWAP OP_CAT <pubkey> OP_CHECKSIG'. 2. Proof of Work for coins: Input script: '<message> <tailHash>', Output: '<target> OP_CAT OP_SWAP OP_SHA256…

  • Nah, there are good examples. Check the 'Motivation' section of the draft. For one, you could open up a coin by signing any message. Like, sign 'Hello World' and use OP_CAT to mix your signature values. Go beyond just…

  • I just found out there are six distinct n-values that match various b-values in secp256k1. It's crazy how they repeat as the b-value goes up. But then I thought, is there a connection between equations like y^2=x^3+7…

  • Bitcoin is decentralized but definitely not a privacy coin. All transaction history is there for anyone to see. You gotta use non-KYC services and exchanges.

  • Non-standard? Sure. Invalid? Nope. It gets converted into a non-SegWit transaction. Check out this example link. Old nodes can still reference this transaction ID, and it stays the same.

  • I’m only using testnet for this campaign, so no harm in trying. I’ll be fine if no tokens come from it. Anyone have some signet BTC they can share to help a fellow out?

  • A buddy of mine just called, all excited that Bitcoin hit 73k, and he’s convinced it’s gonna soar to 80k. I just smiled and told him to chill, no way it’s hitting that anytime soon.

  • Always look for better opportunities, but don't let that ruin your happiness. Seriously, have you thought about what makes you happy? How much cash do you really need? Can money even buy happiness? Stop feeling regret…

  • Life is complex. Not everyone will be successful, but those who are passionate about self-improvement can achieve amazing things. It’s all about mindset.

  • I want only to hold real Bitcoin on its blockchain. Wrapped BTC? Nah. I do sometimes use wrapped chains for transfers, but my real trust lies with Bitcoin in my own wallet. I’ve borrowed from the forum before but never…

  • Bitcoin is all about decentralization. Anyone can mine, government or not. What matters is my transaction gets confirmed. I just need to ensure my funds go where they’re supposed to. Why are you worried about who mines?…

  • Interesting point. Bitcoin’s reaction during the war surprised me. Typically, we’d see it dump, but it didn’t this time, maybe because it was already oversold. A peace deal could bring investors back, but ultimately,…

  • So it looks like US and Iran might announce a peace deal super soon. Saw it on my feed and it’s all over the news. Trump claims they’ve nailed down an agreement with some Middle Eastern countries. Could this kick off a…

  • Back in 2014, we didn’t have Segwit or Taproot. It was complicated to upgrade without messing with the original Script. Now, with Taproot, we can add new scripts without interfering with the old ones. That's a big deal.

  • Do you really think influencers care about their followers? Nah, it's all about the money. Some might have genuine fans, but those who get scammed will unfollow. Simple as that.

  • But are we really ready? Scientists are still figuring out how to generate renewable energy effectively. We can’t just say oil is done when we don’t have solid alternatives.

  • Bitcoin keeps breaking ATHs, so I’m convinced it’ll never stop climbing. Some say it could hit $1M, and honestly, who knows how long that’ll take? I’m sure it’ll break records again.

  • Right. Mining a single byte in a transaction ID isn't that tough. For example, check out transactions with only four mined bytes. It’s likely happening all the time.

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