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reminder that conferences are a great time to consolidate utxos or open channels, since most everyone is drunk or playing chess
the crypto vote??
do you hear yourself right now
we lost the plot
The same people who wish he didn't miss are the same people who want to take your guns.
we all know a pixel burner phone when we see one
in the digital future, everyone will have npubs for various uses
@calle could this work? View quoted note →
from py_snark import prove, verify
from Crypto.PublicKey import RSA
from Crypto.Hash import SHA256
# Step 1: User generates zk-SNARK proof for burning Bitcoin
burn_address = '1BitcoinEaterAddressDontSendf59kuE'
user_private_key = RSA.generate(2048)
user_public_key = user_private_key.publickey().exportKey().decode()
burn_amount = 1.0
# Create a hash of the transaction
tx_hash = SHA256.new(f'{user_public_key}{burn_address}{burn_amount}'.encode()).hexdigest()
# Generate zk-SNARK proof
proof = prove(tx_hash)
print("Generated zk-SNARK Proof:", proof)
# Step 2: Miners verify zk-SNARK proof and issue new Bitcoin
def verify_burn_proof(proof, expected_tx_hash):
return verify(proof, expected_tx_hash)
# Miner's verification process
expected_tx_hash = SHA256.new(f'{user_public_key}{burn_address}{burn_amount}'.encode()).hexdigest()
is_valid_proof = verify_burn_proof(proof, expected_tx_hash)
if is_valid_proof:
# Create a new transaction issuing new Bitcoin
new_user_address = '1NewUserAddressXYZ123' # New address provided by user
new_tx = {
'to': new_user_address,
'amount': burn_amount
}
print("New Transaction Issued:", new_tx)
else:
print("Invalid zk-SNARK Proof")
@jack @Naval have either of you ever read “The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium” by Martin Gurri?


Stripe Press — The Revolt of the Public
An account of how insurgencies, enabled by digital devices and a vast information sphere, have mobilized millions of ordinary people around the wor...
Bitcoiners getting excited about politicians is cypherpunk af
Anyone ever see this before when using X in Safari? 

@Carl B Menger
If the guy from JP Morgan still needs to see the math…
“Thus, the 2% annual fee would erode approximately 61.1% of your gains over 50 years.”
source:

X (formerly Twitter)
Carl ₿ MENGER ⚡️🇸🇻 (@CarlBMenger) on X
Vanguard founder John C. Bogle on the 401k scam. Wait for the JP Morgan response! 😂
#Bitcoin fixes this.

@jb55 time is a flat circle 

