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 […]

I am using BlockCypher’s API to get a list of transactions for a Bitcoin address. I need to maintain a record of IN and OUT transactions from this address with time and transaction hash. However, […]

I have read the documentation for BitForex on placing a buy order here: https://github.com/bitforexapi/API_Doc_en/wiki/Order Then after understanding that, I read the API Call Description documentation: https://github.com/bitforexapi/API_Doc_en/wiki/API-Call-Description Here is what I have in my code: var […]

this is followup on question #85475: I have learned in previous question that there is an automatic refund mechanism in case of force closure of a channel, except for some very rare circumstances. I would […]

I sent a transaction to the testnet address mzWCWQU6phb9rKSAiQ4FBU92sGYtY7tjPH a few days ago and I have been using the testnet.blockchain.info api for a while now in my project. It was working fine last month but […]

Hard drive crashed and requires professional recovery (likely needs newly built heads by professionals in a clean room). I don’t recall what windows desktop Bitcoin wallet software I installed and used about 8 years ago. […]

I’ve a Bitcoin address on which I made a couple of transactions. From what I understand of the blockchain, the ledger is public and anyone can list the transactions linked to a particular address. If […]

Trying to finalize importing BTC from a BIP38 Paper Wallet into Electrum wallet About an hour ago I opened Electum 3.3.4, created a new wallet, set a password, saved a copy of the new wallet […]

Assuming a transaction size is T Bytes, while maximum block size is B Bytes, such that T>B. What happens for this transaction? It will be divided into two smaller parts and will be stored in […]