"When the Liberal Party (Swedish political party Liberalerna) proposes mandatory porn filters on all mobile phones "to protect children and youth," it might appear they’re on the right track"
I would strongly disagree - liberal socialist solutions in itself are always a communist superstimulus ...
Education and getting rid of state / corporate monopolies is the better way. View article →
Signal's CEO: Then We're Leaving Sweden
The government wants Signal and Whatsapp to be forced to store messages sent using the apps. If it becomes a reality, we'll leave Sweden, says Signal's CEO Meredith Whittaker to SVT News.
» Published: February 25 2025
RoboSats Twitter (https://nitter.net/RoboSats/status/1670064891275759618)
Extremely informative thread on different P2P structures, and an early history of bitcoin P2P escrow schemes.
Worth a read! 🤖👍
Clearly explains how a Lightning hold invoice functions in a P2P exchange like RoboSats. See the RoboSats docs too:
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"LA CUSTODIA Y LA CONFIANZA EN LOS INTERCAMBIO P2P DE #BITCOIN
Una de las formas más simples de conseguir Bitcoin es en los intercambios de P2P, sitios donde el comprador/vendedor puede intercambiar directamente de una persona a otra los bitcoin a cambio de..." (https://nitter.net/JonnyJi50127056/status/1669841091615440905)
Matt Corallo is one of Bitcoin’s most prolific developers and opinionated voices… especially on social media. Having been in the space for nearly a decade and a half, he’s earned the right to an occasional grudge. In this new recurring newsletter, we’ll see what’s grinding Matt’s gears this month.
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If I've learned anything in my nearly 15 years of working on bitcoin, it's that building trustless stuff on bitcoin is Hard (with a capital H). For the last 14 years, I've spent probably tens of thousands of hours trying to create the best user experiences for people who want to use bitcoin in a truly noncustodial way. Yet, every day feels like more of an uphill battle than the last.
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Given the options today, Lightning, directly on a bitcoiner's device, is the only viable option here and ultimately must play an important role in any wallet wishing to consider itself a standard-bearer for Bitcoin.