Just published a new release of ord (0.5.1). This will decrease initial index time to less than 25 minutes on an M1 Mac. Try it out! github.com/casey/ord/rele…

Thanks Andrew Toth for contributing these significant performance improvements! Awesome work 🚀🚀

Wednesday's well-attended Gordian Developers meeting at #BlockchainCommons focused on FROST, with a special presentation introducing and updating the technology by Jesse Posner. If you missed it, we have a full video [1/9] youtube.com/watch?v=uCM8dD…

After years of relentless dedication to improve Bitcoin’s privacy, zkSNACKs, the company pioneering the development of Wasabi Wallet, is shutting down its coinjoin coordination service, effective June 1st, 2024. Blog post announcement link: blog.wasabiwallet.io/zksnacks-is-di…

I impromptu interviewed a social engineering hacker. Apparently, the 13 year old kid who owns the name coinbase in minecraft is one of these guys. Oh, and Swan apparently you have a giant withdrawal awaiting verification. And it's going to some hackers. soundcloud.com/junsethsworld/…

Earlier today, AntPool and Foundry both found a block at height 845869. Foundry's block was found a few seconds after AntPool's. All pools, including Foundry, continued mining on AntPool's block.

Merged PR from andrewtoth: Dont empty dbcache on prune flushes 30 faster IBD github.com/bitcoin/bitcoi…