encoding – How to parse a raw transaction field by field?

[ad_1] This is one method to parse a bitcoin transaction manually, one level above the script level. This tutorial follows the lessons taught by Base58 Bitcoin Developer Basics: Transactions, Scripts + SegWit To parse a Bitcoin transaction, it is a pre-requisite to understand encoding, decoding, and endianess. Hence, this analysis will assume the knowledge of … Read more

🔴 SEC Declares War on Crypto

[ad_1] Binance warns of delisting stablecoins in the EU, an influencer-backed crypto exchange is busted in Hong Kong and you will never guess what you might find in a Venezuelan prison! These stories and more, this week in crypto. Bitcoin Tops August Mark Bitcoin extended its rally, climbing above the $27,000 mark for the first … Read more

How to use a watch-only wallet in bitcoin-core?

[ad_1] If you’re using Bitcoin Core 23.0, and created a new wallet using that, it is by default a descriptor wallet. These are a new generation of wallets which use Output Descriptors to determine which keys/scripts/addresses “belong” to the wallet, as opposed to legacy wallets which use a much less well-defined process to determine this. … Read more

Change Log: Version 1.86 – Bitfinex blog

[ad_1] 13 Dec Change Log: Version 1.86 Posted at 16:45h in Change Log by Maria Lobusova The Bitfinex Change Log is an overview of all performance and UI changes made to the Bitfinex trading platform. For an overview of all previous changes, please refer to blog.bitfinex.com/category/changelogs. Version 1.86 Improvements Updated to add translations for the … Read more

Geth v1.13.0 | Ethereum Foundation Blog

[ad_1] Geth v1.13 comes fairly close on the heels of the 1.12 release family, which is funky, considering it’s main feature has been in development for a cool 6 years now. 🤯 This post will go into a number of technical and historical details, but if you just want the gist of it, Geth v1.13.0 … Read more

VanEck to donate 5% of ETF profits to Bitcoin core devs for 10 years

[ad_1] Investment firm VanEck declared that it would donate 5% of its potential profits from its proposed spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF), contingent upon its approval, to support the Bitcoin core developers working at Brink, according to a Jan. 5 announcement. Brink, established in 2020, plays a crucial role in the Bitcoin (BTC) network. It … Read more