We hear a lot around here about "sovereignty" and "permissionless", and yet people are reprimanded for things like ordinals and runes. The narrative seems to be that those types of things are not what bitcoin is for. (And who decides that?) Sovereign means controlling one'...

Happy halving day #bitcoin. Is it halving or halvening? Personally, I like halvening as it sounds like a happening (which it is!). However, I think most people have gone with halving. Either way, just a few blocks yet to go to 3.125 I've seen folks say, "...

The halving (and consequent Runes) got me to looking back at earlier ways to "write" to the blockchain. I recall "bitcoinstrings" which was a thing years ago. I put "Satoshi symbol below" on chain back in 2015. See Also see the spoiler: "Han...

Am I the only one who understands less than half of what I read or see on #nostr? Every day is different weird stuff.…...