Hash functions are a one-way mathematical problem. If a person has the resulting hash, it is impossible to convert it back to the original data. In this episode of “Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron ...

For most of us, bitcoin is more than a little confusing. Does it work like real money? Is it physical or only online? And how do you even use it? Cryptocurrency is still fairly new and still very ...

Bitcoin mining isn’t one-size-fits-all. These are the main methods and what sets them apart. Bitcoin mining participation ...

In the ever-evolving landscape of Bitcoin, a new term has been making waves – Ordinals. You’ve likely heard of Bitcoin, but have you ever stopped to consider what Ordinals are and why they’re ...

The role of bitcoin is undergoing a transformative evolution from a mere digital currency to a robust technology platform, akin to a global operating system. This was the focal point of a recent ...

Bitcoin is a digital currency — a virtual form of cash — that allows users to make anonymous payments online. Bitcoin transactions are validated by a vast network of computers, instead of banks or ...

In this episode of “Bitcoin, Explained,” hosts Aaron van Wirdum and Sjors Provoost go back to Bitcoin basics. They explain one of the most fundamental building blocks in all of Bitcoin: hash functions ...