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Daily Discussion, August 13, 2023

Please utilize this sticky thread for all general Bitcoin discussions! If you see posts on the front page or /r/Bitcoin/new which are better suited for this daily discussion thread, please help out by directing the OP to this thread instead. Thank yo...

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Why are hardforks so much worse than softforks?

As I understand it, a softfork is a tightening of consensus rules, while a hardfork is a loosening of those rules. Now, if we do a softfork and 10% don't follow the softfork, haven't those 10% effectively done a hardfork relative to the other...

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Humble questions looking for serious answers.

The Bitcoin chart suggests it is still in a speculation phase as an investment. It’s not yet used for everyday transactions nor is it a hedge against inflation. Every dollar of its value represents to me lack of belief in the current financial system...

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Avoiding fees while bitcoin in the UK

I have been using Coinbase which charges 1.5£ for buying 25£ bitcoins or any other coin, which seems very high I tried using their advanced trading as well but for that you need to have USDC which we can buy using pounds with 0.6% fees and later can...

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Bitcoin vs Home Ownership

I’ve seen tales of people who sold their home to buy Bitcoin. What is the logic behind this? I’ve been conditioned to believe that you NEED a home. Ideally, a home you have paid off and can truly call your own. If you don’t have a home then you’re wa...

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Privacy question

Hi all, forgive me for my ignorance but here is a question: Lets say i have been stacking some sats the last 5 or so years, always bought from the same exchange, then transferred to the same hot wallet. Some time ago i understood that a hot wallet is...

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Two servers in local network

I have two Bitcoin Core running on: 1. Intel NUC 2. desktop PC. Local network, router, connected to the Internet. What and how should I configure to make desktop use always-up-to-date blockchain from Intel NUC? What I have done already is: configure...

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When did U realize the true value of Bitcoin?

Curious minds and savvy investors alike, remember those doubting days when Bitcoin seemed like digital fairy dust? Fast forward to the "Aha!" moments, those times when skeptical eyebrows were replaced with raised eyebrows of awe. Wondering...

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What if nothing happens in 2024

When things feel obvious like every bullrun prices goes bananas, like everyone is talking about inflation and how the economy is going to collapse. Eventually the more people talk about it and the more it's in the headlines, the likelihood that i...

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The worst way to self-custody your bitcoin?

This week, I’ve decided to do a video in which I’ve asked my Twitter and Nostr followers about the worst way to self-custody bitcoin. I think that the result is both educational and amusing. Why did I ask about the worst? Because if you ask about th...

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Anyone Going?

Hey there! ???? Is anyone here planning to attend the Bitcoin conference? If you’re a New Yorker and interested, maybe we could team up and go together. Of course, if you’re from anywhere else, feel free to join too! Let’s connect and make the...

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Website For Displaying Transaction Graph

Hi all, I'm looking for a BTC address mapper, that allows the following, based on the blockchain (the more features the marrier). Plotting a graph of transactions, where each node is an address, connected by transactions to other addresses An op...