The latest episode of Rabbit Hole Recap highlighted a diverse range of topics, focusing on the recent developments around Bitcoin ETFs, personal experiences with fasting, and reflections on the state of the Bitcoin network.
The TFTC episode delves into the potential of Bitcoin and its underlying technology to revolutionize the banking industry by creating banks without bankers.
Last week marked a pivotal moment for the Fedimint open-source protocol with the launch of Fedimint v 0.2.1. Over two-and-a-half years ago, bitcoin developer Eric Sirion released a prototype for a Chaumian Mint built on top of bitcoin.
Bitcoin celebrated 15 years since the mining of its genesis block this week – a period during which the permissionless, open source, distributed network has achieved 99.99% uptime – by breaking the $45,000 price level for the first time since April 2022.
If you want to learn how lighting is actually driving value by perfecting payments, this is the rip for you.
Embrace the prolonged bear market. It will be remembered as one of the greatest opportunities to convert your fiat to bitcoin that has ever existed.
It is still early days and this is nothing more than an idea at the moment. But your Uncle Marty thinks it is a very good idea that should gain traction.
If this experience can be replicated on mainnet, it isn't hard to see how these federated mints can become popular in a relatively short amount of time.