Top new questions this week:
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Let’s say I have a Lightning node, and want to shut it down. All its channels have been closed, and its onchain wallet has been drained. Is there any reason why I’d want or need to keep some or part …
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How does the process work? Do Core devs add a DNS seed based on reputation or what?
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I’ve read the ordinal theory post on Casey Rodarmor’s blog and the article by pourteaux and I’m trying to wrap my head around ordinals and what they are exactly. Are ordinals just serial numbers …
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I am trying to understand the output from bitcoin-cli. The sample transaction’s txid is 061959f1a3360d3781a870b2d43f73f7105b194b22f3765fcb9b8f545f9c8317, from block 222,222. The asm section of …
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How can I setup a local instance of github.com/Blockstream/electrs, for example to test/experiment with the Esplora backend for syncing BDK or LDK?
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I was reading Mastering Bitcoin and I read about a bug in CHECKMULTISIG. If the starting ideas of this command should work like this <Signature B><Signature C> M <Public key A><…
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Why is/was the Bitcoin Core HWI written in Python? What have the challenges been of having the HWI written in Python? There seems to be interest and rationale(s) to write another HWI in Rust. Would …
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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▼ mtgoxUSD 95.0000 108.452 -12.404% 2428892 ▼ btc24EUR 67.5047 89.036 -24.183% 348160 ▼ btceUSD 82.9900 106.794 -22.289% 277286 ▼ bitstampUSD 75.9900 109.320 …
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I’m curious as how one would go about arbitraging crypto currencies – How does it work? what do I need to look out for? What are the risks and caveats?
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Surprised this one hasn’t been asked yet. But how / what is the recommended best practice for shutting down bitcoind ? Right now I’m manually killing the process with either sudo kill {pid} or if …
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Since bitcoins are being regularly rewarded to miners, will the number of bitcoins continue to grow indefinitely, or will there be a maximum total number of bitcoins in existence? And if there is …
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I was able to mine Ripple for a time using boinc, will Stellar offer something like this? are there other ways to mine Stellar?
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Say I have a given piece of hardware (CPU/GPU). Where can I find out how much Bitcoin will I mine per day?
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I’m new to bitcoins, and my experience is from something like E*Trade buying on the NASDAQ, so that’s my frame of reference. I paid a small broker fee for every buy or sell, and I trusted the exchange …
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Can you answer this question?
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In the inner loop of ThreadOpenConnections() sometimes there is a break to the outer loop and sometimes a continue. This is my understanding of the difference, roughly: A break fully ‘restarts’ the …
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