Bitcoin Transaction Accelerators — Bitcoin Mempool Guide
The mempool is one of Bitcoin’s quiet background systems—easy to overlook, essential to understand. Picture it as a waiting room where unconfirmed transactions line up while miners decide what to pack into the next block. Whether you’re sweeping a few sats or nursing a larger transfer, grasping how this queue behaves—and what actually happens when […]
What if Bitcoin Replaced Money Entirely?
Picture a Monday morning where the numbers on your payslip, your rent, your supermarket receipt, even your tax code are all denominated in satoshis. Not a quirky add-on at checkout, not a loyalty-program gimmick, but the money itself. The rules that currently sit in policy papers and committee minutes—interest-rate corridors, collateral frameworks, emergency liquidity—are replaced […]
Ethereum Hackers Find Clever Ways to Hide Malware in Smart Contracts
A creative twist links two tiny packages to a wider web of fake “crypto bot” repos ReversingLabs researchers noted in a recent blog post that attackers have found a new way to smuggle malicious software to developers: by hiding key instructions inside Ethereum smart contracts. The discovery centers on two npm packages published in July—colortoolsv2 […]
Optimize Your Bitcoin Node for Ultimate Performance in 2025
Running a Bitcoin node: make it fast, reliable, and cost-efficient BTC Nitro operates 8 full bitcoin nodes to service our free btc accelerator. With years of experience, we wanted to share our thoughts and learnings with you so that you can enjoy a fast, efficient full node. Whether this is for personal learning or something […]
Identifying Warning Signs of Dead Crypto Projects
Quick personal note: Dead crypto projects happen all the time. I once almost bought into a tiny token because the marketing looked slick. It took me five minutes checking the repo and explorer and I bailed — no commits for a year, zero transactions, and a Discord with bots posting memes. This saved me a […]