The beginning of History
Storing data via paper has been going around for centuries, but the advent of blockchain technology brings a new life to how humans record information.
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BRC-20 and Bitcoin NFTs—A new era for Bitcoin?
Thanks to the smart folks who created the Ordinals, the BTC network exploded with activity recently, but sadly the network performance slowed to a halt, forcing even Binance to halt withdrawals.
Artificial Intelligence—Still a long way away
We have nothing to fear from AIs because there is nothing an AI can do that humans can ever do, Wall Street Technologist Jerry Chan writes.
Bitcoin and IPv6
Part 1 of The Bitcoin Masterclasses by Dr. Craig Wright discusses the possibilities of Bitcoin IPv6 and the potential revolutionary applications that can be built upon it.
Difference between Bitcoin software, network, and protocol
When someone says “BSV” or “BTC” what is it that you think of? Is it the coin which is traded on an exchange? Is it the platform, upon which people develop blockchain applications? Is it the peer-to-peer network of nodes? Or is it the software that runs said nodes?
Games and the Metaverse—and their three-pronged problem
The current game monetization model is broken, but it can be fixed by allowing the player to risk and win their own rewards by defeating other players, like in an actual competitive sport.
An uncomfortable truth…privacy, not anonymity!
Privacy is not the same as anonymity, as it means keeping information out of reach to anyone it shouldn’t concern, while anonymity is a word whose meaning has been twisted.
Ordinals—NFTs on BTC, causes ‘Perfect Storm’ of success
This drama is just getting started, but one thing is for sure—there is a big market demand for on-chain NFT art, and many developers may start looking into BSV.
2023: The year of AI
While offering limitless possibilities, the risks of using artificial intelligence remain, including the possibility of data being mishandled and violating existing laws like copyright and intellectual property regulations.
Farewell to 2022… Hello 2023!
2022 witnessed the dashing dreams of BTC loyalists who called for the price to hit $100k, given their infallible plan to get rich by HODLing, while the Defi crowd got their time in the sun.
ZK Proof of Reserves
Proof of Reserves proves that clients' funds are in safe hands, and while it is not a 100% guarantee that the funds won't disappear in an instant, it assures investors that their money is still there.
The holy grail of blockchain tech—now on Bitcoin SV
Zk-proofs (or zk-SNARKs) are basically a way in which a party (or prover) can prove their knowledge of something secret to a second party (a verifier) without revealing the actual thing in public.