*WE* are not aware of any other blockchain that is properly designed for “effecient” Interchain communication. For “effecient” IBC, you need fast BFT like Tendermint and efficient Merkle proofs. We coined the term “IBC”. Let’s be honest, @bytemaster7 you know who we are. https://t.co/f9n0KeqV6H
China built brand new $200m African union building, including high-tech computer system, for free. Turns out that the building is riddled with microphones, with the donated computers transmitting all voice data back to servers in Shanghai every night. https://t.co/1mzIpxnBnE
Running a Lightning node and seeing the payments routed through it gives a visceral feeling of taking part in building something greater than myself.
(Still on Testnet though. Waiting for a good mainnet Lightning GUI client)
Top item on /r/BTC right now "/r/Bitcoin is censoring the NIST report"
Where did I learn about that NIST report? From /r/bitcoin this morning, who thoroughly debunked it.
Dishonest butthurt scammers be dishonest butthurt scammers.
2,982 bitcoin miners exposed to the Internet, have factory default credentials of "root/root" and an insecure unsigned firmware update process... this is going to end in tears.
My favorite part: "This mimblewimble system was originally proposed in the form of a text document...published on a tor hidden service & dread-dropped on an IRC channel about a year and a half ago...The author just dropped it, signed off a minute later and has never come back..." https://t.co/y2LelKVgMn