persisting in delusions like "the lightning network will work any day now"
https://fixupx.com/i/status/2019497478534451684
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nic carter (@nic_carter)
karma doesn't drive markets, but bitcoiners surely deserve it for
- embracing DATs
- idolizing a guy that sells $1 of Bitcoin for $1.50 to retail
- believing in fantasies like "the four year cycle" and "stock to flow" or an ever growing MSTR premium
-…
- embracing DATs
- idolizing a guy that sells $1 of Bitcoin for $1.50 to retail
- believing in fantasies like "the four year cycle" and "stock to flow" or an ever growing MSTR premium
-…
For years people thought it was a good idea to invest millions of dollars developing this kind of stuff: https://talaia-labs.github.io/talaia.watch/
talaia-labs.github.io
The Eye of Satoshi Lightning Watchtower - Talaia Labs
Talaia Labs' mission is to work on the security and privacy of the Lightning Network by providing an open-source and standardised implementation of Watchtowers.
"Much of the mempool work is rooted in support for Lightning, which is pretty obviously not going to solve the scaling problem."
https://fixupx.com/jamesob/status/1857049961235403101
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jamesob (@jamesob)
THE CONSENSUS CONUNDRUM
Bitcoin faces a one-of-a-kind leadership problem
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A lot of consensus-change proposals for bitcoin are on the table at the moment. All of them have good motivations, whether it's scaling UTXO ownership or making self-custody more…
Bitcoin faces a one-of-a-kind leadership problem
—
A lot of consensus-change proposals for bitcoin are on the table at the moment. All of them have good motivations, whether it's scaling UTXO ownership or making self-custody more…