Steven Roose

It's always an uphill battle keeping docs up to date! View quoted note →

I know a lot is going on right now, but I finally made some time last weekend to simulate and compare some sponsoring solutions and a possible TXHASH stacking algorithm. Findings look interesting!

Delving Bitcoin

JIT fees with TXHASH: comparing options for sponsorring and stacking

Specifying fees upfront in second layer solutions is annoying. Both predicting future feerates and deciding how to allocate the money for the fee a...

We are the same 🥹🥹 View quoted note →

I am super thankful for the drawing you made! 🥰 View quoted note →

While y'all are checking the bitcoin price, I've got some wisdom for you developers: Bitcoin Core's wallet seems to be crazy slow. It takes my beefy machine 4.5 seconds to generate 100 blocks to an address in the wallet. It takes <0.01 sec to generate to a random address.

I've always been sad about some missed SI opportunities. Who has to come up with "tons", f.e., while we have the perfectly good megagram? People even go as far as applying SI prefixes to the ton, using "kiloton" instead of gigagram.