How To Use AlbyHub Node Sub Accounts

Let’s get real for a moment; Alby moving to fully non-custodial is a good thing for Bitcoiners, but it is still a pain in the arse when compared to the ease of a custodial wallet. Having gone through the onboarding process myself, I can attest to the work the Alby team has put in with […]
What Is A Dark Skippy Attack?

Owning the hardest money in the world makes you a prime target as the size of the Bitcoin market increases, and so does your purchasing power as you own a relative share of that market. The more your net wealth increases, the better class of criminals that would come after you; as a Bitcoin holder […]
Denmark Looks To Ban Bitcoin Wallets

According to figures from Danmarks Nationalbank’s survey of Danish citizens’ payment habits, approximately 272 million cash payments were made by citizens in 2023, totalling approximately kr. 84 billion in trade. This represents 8% of the country’s settlement, down from 10% in 2021. Denmark is among the top twelve EU member states with the most cashless payment […]
The Stress Of Self Custody

Ah, Bitcoin, the asset that divides the dinner table, the political sphere, the financial world, and generations. When it comes to Bitcoin, it often feels like there is no room for nuance, and you’re encouraged to side with one of two camps. Either it’s dismissed as a digital Ponzi made up of cryptographic proofs, while […]
Brave Wallet Adds BTC Support

Brave is a privacy-focused web browser that has tethered itself to crypto since its inception. The browser is known for its built-in cryptocurrency wallet and rewards system and even has its own failed Altcoin BAT (Basic Attention Token), which was initially launched as a reward system for users to tip websites and social accounts, similar […]
What Is Nostr Wallet Connect?

As a modern internet user, we’ve become accustomed to certain user experiences, slick one-click logins, signing off payments perhaps with a 2FA for added security, and connecting our credit cards to applications for subscription payments, and this is the standard; no one will accept anything more complex. When sites and services are centralised, it’s easier […]
What Is Coin Consolidation?

As the internet has matured and become a mainstream channel for exchanging value, many of us have leapt to eCommerce and familiarised ourselves with online interfaces, like banking websites or mobile apps, that allow us to send and receive funds. Today, we manage our balances from our laptops or phones. We see the balance increase […]
Beware Of Fake Bitcoin Wallets

Many of us find our way to Bitcoin with the idea that we’re going to make some money in this market, and without a doubt, there have been many success stories of people becoming Bitcoin millionaires. These stories only fuel the fire, and when investors are solely focused on making money or getting into Bitcoin […]
What Is A Bitcoin Passphrase?

In Bitcoin, where fortunes reside in strings of code, security should always be your number one priority. When you decide to store your wealth in Bitcoin, your first task is to eliminate third-party risk, which involves generating a set of private keys only you can access; once you have those keys, you can generate public […]
How Do You Deal With Custodial LN Wallet Caps?

Lightning, the scaling solution for Bitcoin, promised fast and cheap transactions with a few trade-offs. Instead of providing the same UI as on-chain transactions, Lightning offers an entirely new ecosystem filled with its own technical competencies and learning curve. The many hurdles, like remaining online, managing liquidity and channel sizes, and more, have limited the […]