CryptoQuikRead_063 - Atomic Swaps, How the Lightning Network Extends to Altcoins
The Lightning network is a new protocol layer that not only has implications for Bitcoin payments, but could hugely impact many altcoins, decentralized exchanges, and the nature of crypto payments for...
4 Maj 201811min
CryptoQuikRead_062 - This New Scaling Layer Could Make Lightning More Effective
An introduction to Channel Factories and the concept of a new Layer 2 protocol that could shift the Lightning Network into Layer 3. Is this another piece of the puzzle to building a global payment sy...
2 Maj 201811min
CryptoQuikRead_061 - Eltoo - A Simplified Update Mechanism for Lightning
Lightning is a fascinating protocol with enormous potential, but also many challenges. A nee mechanism for updating channel states may work to solve some of Lightning’s biggest challenges. Learn mor...
1 Maj 201819min
CryptoQuikRead_060 - Nick Szabo The Mysterious Blockchain Titan
Nick Szabo is undeniably one of the most influential thinkers and pioneers in the Cryptoconomy. Learn more of his history and his works in this article from unblock.netLink to the article and others ...
30 Apr 201823min
CryptoQuikRead_059 - Hashing Last Weeks Big Topics April 22-28
ERC20 bugs, Forking the forked BCH fork, Will we ever get Parity coins back, and Does France want you to move your ICO to their country? This and more as we hash all the topics I couldn't get to last...
30 Apr 201818min
CryptoQuikRead_058 - The Genesis Files: How David Chaum Spawned a Cypherpunk Dream
"Chaum’s work would inspire a group of cryptographers, hackers and activists, connected through a mailing list. It was this group — which included DigiCash contributors like Nick Szabo and Zooko Wilco...
27 Apr 201821min
CryptoQuikRead_057 - The 17 Millionth Bitcoin is about to be Mined
What does it mean that we are crossing the 17 millionth Bitcoin in existence? In a world where sound money has gone extinct, Bitcoin stands alone as a provable and transparent monetary guarantee. Li...
26 Apr 201815min
CryptoQuikRead_056 - Five Myths About Bitcoin’s Energy Use
Bitcoin mining is useless, it unnecessarily pollutes, its worse than credit cards, and its going to boil the oceans!! Are these inspired revelations, or inspired by ignorance? Listen to Peter van Val...
25 Apr 201822min
