Category: Bitcoin

Deciding which exchange to buy BTC from (and sell at a future date) I wondered if I could choose one with the best fees for buying and a separate one with the best fees for selling and if this is even allowed. Sure, but you’ll have to use the blockchain to transfer the bitcoin from […]

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are buzzing after renowned analyst Willy Woo ignited the community with a bullish prediction for Bitcoin (BTC). Woo, known for his past forecasting successes, suggests a monumental surge is on the horizon, fueled by a recent development – the long-awaited approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs. These exchange-traded funds allow traditional investors to gain […]

I’m not sure what daemons should be used in this script and … You first run two bitcoind daemons locally and then specify their ports as arguments to the command along with other information such as authentication credentials: # Example usage: # multisigsync.py \ –connect1=http://abc:[email protected]:9000 \ –connect2=http://abc:[email protected]:9001 \ 2MsrtHjVXGdT7RuTEiUWzec87Cik1rPpmyD In this example one bitcoind has […]

The votes are in! Thanks to your nominations and votes, we’ve rounded up the very best BitPay merchants.  Congratulations to the winners of the Best of BitPay 2023 Awards! Of the 136 merchants nominated across 14 countries, the crypto community chose these businesses as their favorite BitPay merchants in 18 different categories. Let’s give a […]

Willy Woo, a crypto analyst, has captured the crypto community’s attention with his latest view on Bitcoin (BTC), suggesting an impending significant surge for the asset. This optimism follows the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs, which Woo believes would channel more substantial capital into the market, potentially catalyzing a “monumental rally” in Bitcoin’s value. Beyond […]

The initialblockdownload field in the output of the getblockchaininfo RPC reports the internal “IsInitialBlockDownload” state of the node software. The value of this state is always true at startup, and latches to false whenever both of these conditions are true: The currently active chain has at least as much cumulative PoW as the hardcoded constant […]

The cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, spearheaded by Sam Altman, has faced another setback as Spain takes steps to block the venture. The Spanish data protection regulator, AEPD, has ordered Worldcoin to immediately halt the collection of personal information within the country and cease using the data it has already gathered.  Concerns Over Worldcoin Eyeball-Scanning Data Collection […]