Category Tech

Data Centers Are Breaking The Power Grid

This is a good look at the high voltage transformer problem, which are susceptible to a Carrington Event type solar flare or atmospheric nuclear electromagnetic pulse. I do believe there was a solar satellite launched capable of giving a warning…

Cake Wallet and Bitcoin Silent Payments

Cake Wallet has a wonderful way of handling Silent Payments on Bitcoin if you have your own Bitcoin node with Electrs, but not a version that supports Silent Payments, which I need to investigate further. Cake Wallet keeps using your…

Introducing Lightning in the BitBoxApp

In the wake of the Liquid Bitcoin hack and people being unable to exit, there is another compelling Lightning branching option for those that don’t run their own Lightning node, also without having to manage payment channels, Spark. If you…