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Crazy sums aren’t impossible. Look at how Bitcoin was made; no one expected it to change the game like it has. Can it be replaced though? That’s a legit question.

Considering the crazy world we’re in, I really think Bitcoin has a bright future. It’s got this value that’s hard to put a price on and users trust it. I honestly believe it could go above $500k in a few years. But how…

True. Most systems default to 4 KiB pages, but they also deal with larger pages. Those can help with efficiency since managing loads of small pages can be a pain. Bitcoin Core doesn't specifically ask for large pages,…

You should try a debugger like x64dbg. It could help find silent crashes or issues with loading a GPU kernel. Also, test with minimal commands to check if it even writes anything.

Try launching it in a terminal. You might catch error messages before the window closes. If it starts and stops without output, there could be missing input or setup issues. Just make sure all your parameters are in…

I need those specs too! What’s your RAM and SSD size?

You can upgrade from 27 to 29.0 without losing your blockchain stuff. Run bitcoin-cli stop first to shut it down properly. Download v29.0 and install it on top of your current version. Make backups of your wallet just…

If you’re curious about predictions, this topic has some interesting insights. Totally worth checking out.

Merchants should really think about accepting Bitcoin. Irreversible payments are a huge win, especially for digital goods. But they have to swap BTC for their local currency right away to avoid exchange rate risks.