On a Ledger Nano S, you are given a BIP39 24 word mnemonic. What is the path to the address used? Is it m/44’/144’/0’/0/0 ? Say for example I use the address generated by the […]

I’m using bcoin and it’s class FullNode to run a full Bitcoin Node. Here’s the configuration: const node = new bcoin.FullNode({ prefix: ‘/mnt/d/bcoin’, network: ‘testnet’, indexTX: true, indexAddress: true }); And then I start the […]

Do Full Nodes validate all transactions after all Bitcoin are mined? A fork of bitcoin core with all coins pre mined would be behaving in this way too I’d imagine..? Also, would these nodes still […]

I made a purchase and paid using Bitcoin. They sent me a link which took me to a coinbase processor. I got the wallet address and sent the money from my Electrum Wallet. I have […]

I am trying to create a raw transaction and send it to the testnet. I am using testnet keys and here is the simplified readable output from my script: decoded private key: efd0171bc0e1a973c75d97cdf38ecccfb2e70227a23cfcdadfed8d9dd1f198c6dc testnet private […]

Is BIP 146, which defines using the low S value, still on the docket to be signalled and implemented given that SegWit fixed the txid malleability issue by moving the witness outside the transaction? I’m […]

To implement automated deposits/withdrawals of a single currency for a business there has to be a lot of code in place specific for that currency. For example if I want to automate sending and receiving […]

DuckDuckGo turns up nothing of interest. How to import multiple priv keys in Electrum from a file using Electrum console or shell script, for all derivable valid BTC addresses? (1,3,bc1) Eventually I would like to […]

What is the best practice to deal with inactive channels? Do they have an impact on my node’s ‘reputation’ somehow, should I close them after a few days of being inactive? What happens if channel […]

I am studying the MuSig protocol and am having trouble grasping certain segments. This is my understanding thus far: In current Bitcoin CHECKMULTISIG format, the size of the signature grows linearly with the number of […]