ryan.alt

So I’ve been running a Bitcoin Core node and got into pruning. Problem is, I don’t have an SSD or enough space. I read that pruning only keeps the latest blocks and replaces old ones. Why can’t we just prune blocks by a…

I see this debate as mixing two separate issues: spam and the risk of confiscation. Market forces matter, but protocol rules shape the market. Just saying let the market decide doesn’t cut it.

I saw that thread too, and it was super well-written. But I’m just looking for alternatives so I can use this on my phone. I hope OP_RETURN catches up to other features soon. I’m really hyped for collectibles like…

I was checking out OP_Return code and managed to send a few transactions with my Bitcoin Core and Electrum. Now I wanna find a mobile wallet to do this on the go, but no luck so far. Why is there no decent mobile wallet…

Been seeing a lot about USB mining lately. They’re making a big deal about the current block rewards being 3 BTC. So if I get one just to gamble on a lottery vibe, is it even worth it compared to regular lotteries and…

I think storage isn't the main issue. If you check your LND log files, you’ll notice they try to sync the graph using the Gossip protocol. The problem is that if your connected peers don’t see any valid channels from…

Plus, Siri’s recommendations are like a joke. Apple knows this, so they just partnered with Google to make it somewhat usable. That’s gotta tell you something about Siri’s capabilities.