Active Discussions

A temporary soft fork in Bitcoin aims to limit arbitrary data, expiring in one year.

Community feedback and technical contributions are sought for swift proposal activation.

The initiative underscores bitcoin's function as currency, not for data storage.

Majorian proposes a soft fork to address Bitcoin's internal disputes via OP_RETURN modifications.

The proposal suggests limiting OP_RETURN data size to 83 bytes and one output per transaction.

Aimed at restoring community unity, the initiative requires minimal code changes for implementation.

A Python tool on GitHub helps migrate keys to Bitcoin Core descriptor wallets.

A proposed 'importprivkeys' RPC call could simplify private key imports into these wallets.

The proposal aims to enhance user experience and security in managing digital assets.

Francesco Madonna introduces **B-SSL** for secure, self-custody Bitcoin transactions.

B-SSL uses Taproot and verifications for multiple recovery paths and secure backups.

The whitepaper seeks community feedback for refinement before practical implementation.

The debate on running a node highlights the lack of clear benefits for personal security.

Skepticism exists regarding the tangible advantages of node operation for individual security.

The gap between the theoretical benefits and practical realities discourages widespread adoption.

The Bitcoin community debates Core vs. Knots, focusing on censorship and fundamental principles.

Privacy and scalability concerns are sidelined by Bitcoin Core, affecting fungibility and decentralization.

A call to action urges Bitcoin to adopt Mimblewimble for privacy, avoiding centralization and regulatory capture.