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Is Bitcoin (BTC) Really a Currency?

Often labeled as “digital gold” or dismissed as a speculative asset, Bitcoin (BTC) is already used by many as a tool for payments, saving, and protection against inflation. But does that make it real money?

How to Take a Bitcoin-Collateralized Loan While Preserving Your Privacy

Preserving privacy while accessing Bitcoin-collateralized loans is vital for digital sovereignty. This guide offers practical steps to use Lendasat privately, protecting identity, transaction history and on-chain activity. Whether borrowing or lending, mastering privacy hygiene empowers peer-to-peer freedom without exposing sensitive data. In a trustless world, privacy is power.

What is Nostr? Everything you need to know about this protocol dedicated to decentralized social networks

Nostr is a truly decentralized protocol that serves as the foundation for a new kind of social network. Thanks to an innovative architecture, this protocol allows users to control their data and resist censorship, without relying on centralized servers. What Web3 promised but didn’t deliver, Nostr achieves. Discover how it works.

What is the Lightning Network of Bitcoin?

Often misunderstood, the Lightning Network is a decentralized network built on top of the Bitcoin (BTC) protocol, enabling peer-to-peer payments that are instant and very low cost. Over the years, it has established itself as a common language between applications built around Bitcoin and aims to solve its scalability issues. Discover how the Lightning Network works and all the advantages it brings.

Taproot Assets Protocol (ex-Taro): the key to Bitcoin's evolution?

Taproot Assets Protocol represents a major opportunity to enhance Bitcoin (BTC) through decentralized features and compatibility with the Lightning Network. Discover how this protocol opens up new perspectives for the Bitcoin blockchain.

What is a Drivechain, and why does it divide the Bitcoin community so much?

Drivechains have sparked great interest within the Bitcoin (BTC) community. Are they the ultimate innovation that Bitcoin has been waiting for, or just a new disappointment? Dive into the heart of this debate that animates Bitcoin developers and form an informed opinion on the matter.

L402: The Protocol Making Bitcoin the Currency of the Internet for Artificial Intelligences (AI)

The L402 protocol represents a major technological breakthrough aimed at integrating Bitcoin into the core of the Internet economy. By adopting this protocol, Lightning Labs opens up a field of possibilities for online transactions, allowing for instant and almost invisible payments for the user. Discover how the L402 protocol aspires to transform Bitcoin into the universal currency of the Internet, facilitating a new era of decentralized and universal micropayments.

Covenants, OP_CAT, and OP_CTV: Everything You Need to Know About Bitcoin's Upcoming Update

Bitcoin is gearing up for a new evolution with the potential introduction of covenants through opcodes like OP_CAT and OP_CTV. This update could profoundly change Bitcoin's programming capabilities. Discover the implications of this innovation for Bitcoin and BTC.

Demystifying RGB: Bitcoin Embraces DeFi and NFTs with a Touch of Privacy

RGB is a Layer 2 protocol for Bitcoin (BTC) that paves the way for smart contract creation, providing new opportunities for the blockchain, such as decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and stablecoins. What truly sets RGB apart is its native privacy feature. Let's explore how this infrastructure facilitates DeFi development on Bitcoin.

Orange is the New Green

This report aims to assess the environmental impact of Bitcoin objectively. While mainstream media often portrays Bitcoin as a threat to the environment, we'll examine the facts to better understand its effects on our planet. Despite my personal support for Bitcoin, I'd to remain neutral, providing sources for all data presented.

The Bitcoin Revolution in Iran

In this report, I explore the increasing use of Bitcoin by Iranians, a population facing economic challenges as well as censorship from their government and foreign powers. My goal is to depict how Bitcoin serves as a tool for protecting freedoms and preserving value in a complex economic and political context.