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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
How about this modification then.All money collected from posts is divided as fo…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 02:07:01 PM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
Not in favour of this at all to be honest, I learnt a lot from this forum & peop…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 01:49:43 PM |
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[2018-04-16] Coinbase Acquires Earn.com for an Estimated $100 Million Press
I hope you are not thinking I do not know that revenue is not pure profit for Co…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 01:03:32 PM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
This might be somewhat unpopular, but is popularity the goal? A good resource sh…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 10:13:03 AM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
That's probably the best way to make people leave this place.People come here no…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 12:51:12 PM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
If pay-to-post was implemented this would likely be one of the first major forum…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 12:36:06 PM |
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Lightning Network / Bitcoin scaling question Development & Technical Discussion
Segwit was not "accepted by bitcoiners", it was accepted by some bitcoiners (aga…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 11:48:08 AM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
I was going to suggest that various features of the forum be unlocked through pa…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 11:39:45 AM |
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Patrol: "Great Project". Cleanup request/discussion for Mods. Meta
I for one wouldn't have joined this forum if I had to pay to post.Your posts are…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 11:32:24 AM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
Nobody is going to pay for every post they make I would. You're not reading thes…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 11:28:42 AM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
The moment you start charging people to have a discussion then you are instantly…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 11:03:46 AM |
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Patrol: "Great Project". Cleanup request/discussion for Mods. Meta
Make everyone pay per post, based on rank (newbies pay most). Use Lightning too…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 11:00:20 AM |
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@Admins: Merit not working as configured, trolls just don't care (no surprise) Meta
Im dont think this work and will end up in lot of people not using btctalk any m…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 10:38:55 AM |
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[2018-04-16] Coinbase Acquires Earn.com for an Estimated $100 Million Press
1. $1 billion revenue is not $1 billion profit2. $100 million is 10% of $1 billi…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 09:11:55 AM |
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[2018-04-17] Lightning + NFC? The New Plan to Bring Bitcoin to Retail Press
I`m wondering what`s going on with the Lightning Network project.I remember tha…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 07:18:35 AM |
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[2018-04-16] Coinbase Acquires Earn.com for an Estimated $100 Million Press
I already said that $100 million is probably quite a significant amount of cash…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 06:00:56 AM |
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[2018-04-18] Telegram Uses Bitcoin in Effort to Thwart Russian Authorities Press
Personally, I prefer Signal solely because it is OpenSourceSignal isn't controve…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 05:54:36 AM |
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[2018-04-16] Crypto Investor Ian Balina Hacked for Millions During Live Stream Press
Stealing crypto is still not a crime, I THINK. Not so sure, though. I guess now…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 04:54:59 AM |
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[2018-04-18] Telegram Uses Bitcoin in Effort to Thwart Russian Authorities Press
Telegram is a centralised network with closed source software running on the ser…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 18, 2018, 04:40:37 AM |
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[2018-04-17] Mastercard to Apply Blockchain Tech to Fighting Fake Identities Press
I'm sure there are plenty of intelligence agencies who will want access to the M…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 17, 2018, 05:44:52 PM |
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[2018-04-17] IMF’s Lagarde: BTC ‘Could Have a Significant Impact on How We Save‘ Press
She's (unfortunately) right about this.Bitcoin's most significant use case, unti…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 17, 2018, 01:07:28 PM |
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[2018-04-16] Coinbase Acquires Earn.com for an Estimated $100 Million Press
That's crazy. What could earn.com have that is worth $100 million?Don't get it.…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 17, 2018, 04:43:29 PM |
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[2018-04-17] Localbitcoins Now Demands ID For ‘Significant’ Trade Volumes Press
Bisq or OpenBazaar can just take all of LocalBitcoin's previous business, no pro…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 17, 2018, 02:02:39 PM |
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Lightning Network / Bitcoin scaling question Development & Technical Discussion
I don't see how. Please explain how consensus around increasing the blocksize is…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 17, 2018, 12:48:07 PM |
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[2018-04-17] Lightning + NFC? The New Plan to Bring Bitcoin to Retail Press
Coindesk never cease to amaze me with their poor research (or is it simply sensa…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 17, 2018, 06:21:54 AM |
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Transactions per second with the Lightning Network? Development & Technical Discussion
Interesting point on how hashing power differences between Bitcoin and auxilliar…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 11, 2018, 08:13:43 AM |
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[2018-04-07] Lightning Network is Actually an ‘Altcoin,’ Edge CEO Says Press
It's not inaccurate to refer to tokens used on LN as altcoins. If we're being te…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 11, 2018, 05:49:31 AM |
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[2018-04-11] 22 European Countries Sign Partnership to Create Digital Single Mar Press
Hey EU, you can save all that wasted time (& money!) using these simple and inno…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 11, 2018, 05:46:08 AM |
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Transactions per second with the Lightning Network? Development & Technical Discussion
Of course transactions spread across multiple blockchains will be harder to get…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 10, 2018, 10:05:28 AM |
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[10-04-2018]14-Year-Old Developer Builds Uncensorable Voting Platform Press
You said it better than I did.
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 10, 2018, 09:03:36 AM |
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Transactions per second with the Lightning Network? Development & Technical Discussion
DooMAD, I've proven you use deceitful arguments to promote bad ideas before. Whe…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 10, 2018, 09:00:44 AM |
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[10-04-2018]14-Year-Old Developer Builds Uncensorable Voting Platform Press
“given he and I have somewhat of a libertarian streak, this resonated with me im…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 10, 2018, 07:22:25 AM |
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Transactions per second with the Lightning Network? Development & Technical Discussion
Keep in mind though that LN is not the scaling solutions to end all scaling prob…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 10, 2018, 06:08:13 AM |
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[2018-04-07] Lightning Network is Actually an ‘Altcoin,’ Edge CEO Says Press
The only "altcoins" that can be loosely compared to LN "coins" are two-way-pegge…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 10, 2018, 06:21:09 AM |
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It is NOT secure to use hardware wallets (and it never was) Hardware wallets
If that's the case what can we do then? What kind of microprocessor is your mach…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 05, 2018, 11:16:43 AM |
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[03-04-2018] Bloomberg - exchanges are charging millions to list coins Press
I wonder if a decentralized exchange would also be possible. Somewhere, someone…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 05, 2018, 07:40:47 AM |
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[2018-04-04]Bitcoin Mules Flood China as OTC Cryptocurrency Trading Flourishes Press
"But you can't use Bitcoin for anything""Now that the Chinese gangsterment has b…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 05, 2018, 05:37:47 AM |
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Lightning network - implementation plan and roadmap or expected sequence ahead? Development & Technical Discussion
I think government agencies will run their own hubs and they will pass laws forc…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | April 03, 2018, 06:09:16 AM |
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Lightning network - implementation plan and roadmap or expected sequence ahead? Development & Technical Discussion
This article will gelp you better understand the LN and its potential danders...…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 30, 2018, 09:03:17 AM |
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It is NOT secure to use hardware wallets (and it never was) Hardware wallets
There's more to a computer than just the OS. A lot of firmware such as processor…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 30, 2018, 06:02:22 AM |
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[2018-03-29] Intel Wants to Patent a Bitcoin Mining Hardware 'Accelerator' Press
It's mostly me that says the mining cartel should be broken up with a PoW hardfo…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 30, 2018, 05:32:16 AM |
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Must all nodes run Bitcoin core Development & Technical Discussion
Provide an example of any consensus rules that have ever been enforced on the Bi…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 29, 2018, 02:53:47 PM |
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Must all nodes run Bitcoin core Development & Technical Discussion
Provide an example of any consensus rules that have ever been enforced on the Bi…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 29, 2018, 02:23:30 PM |
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Must all nodes run Bitcoin core Development & Technical Discussion
As long as they satisfy the consensus rules provided by the reference implementa…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 29, 2018, 01:16:45 PM |
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[2018-03-18] Reuters - G20 watchdog ... holds fire on cryptocurrencies Press
I think that a time will come when as citizens, we would have to be ready to org…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 19, 2018, 08:02:02 AM |
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Bitcoin Adoption and the Scalability Problem. What can normal users do to help? Development & Technical Discussion
Be a part of the solution. Set up a Lightning node, open some channels with some…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 18, 2018, 06:09:54 PM |
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[2018-03-18] Reuters - G20 watchdog ... holds fire on cryptocurrencies Press
lolYet again, this is their way of saying "we give up". We've had headline stori…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 18, 2018, 04:34:06 PM |
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Bitcoin Adoption and the Scalability Problem. What can normal users do to help? Development & Technical Discussion
If only handful of well connected nodes with high up-time were to open channels…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 18, 2018, 04:13:06 PM |
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Bitcoin Adoption and the Scalability Problem. What can normal users do to help? Development & Technical Discussion
Even when LN is activated I don't know if it would solve things up.[...] As long…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 18, 2018, 06:49:15 AM |
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[2018-03-16] Bitcoin Investors ‘Have No Clue’ Thinks Visa’s Chief Fin. Officer Press
Strange how Visa only have something to say when Bitcoin looks like it can chall…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 16, 2018, 08:52:23 AM |
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Core's next version 0.16.xx or 0.17? Development & Technical Discussion
Are there plans for a minor or bugfix update for Core,Yes.or is the next version…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 16, 2018, 08:48:25 AM |
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Can someone please answer me on this with LN ? Development & Technical Discussion
I'm quite sure you don't need to do this manually. The lightning node software i…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 16, 2018, 07:33:44 AM |
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Can someone please answer me on this with LN ? Development & Technical Discussion
having to manually submit the newer signature to steal the other guys funds back…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 16, 2018, 06:50:29 AM |
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[2018-03-14] Central Bank Digital Currencies To Destabilize Global Economy Press
If what they mean by destabilization is making poor people to middle class, and…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 14, 2018, 01:30:44 PM |
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[2018-03-14] Bitcoin Adopters Could Soon Overtake Stock Traders in Indonesia Press
Yep, after 106 years of "protected" financial markets in Indonesia, regular Indo…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 14, 2018, 09:09:53 AM |
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Bitcoin Adoption and the Scalability Problem. What can normal users do to help? Development & Technical Discussion
LN is not activated yet.It's not a soft fork, so it doesn't activate. Your state…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 14, 2018, 06:47:16 AM |
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Bitcoin Adoption and the Scalability Problem. What can normal users do to help? Development & Technical Discussion
LN is not activated yet.It's not a soft fork, so it doesn't activate. Your state…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 13, 2018, 04:20:23 PM |
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[2018-03-13] - Bitcoin ‘Not The Answer To Cashless Economy’ Says European Banks' Press
BREAKING NEWS: FORMER MONOPOLY TRASH TALKS COMPETITION
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 13, 2018, 01:46:36 PM |
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[2018-03-13] Japanese Electric Company Tests Bitcoin Lightning Network Press
Confused sounding article. Yet another inappropriate use of blockchain tech is b…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 13, 2018, 08:34:47 AM |
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[2018-03-12] No Legal Basis to Ban or Limit Bitcoin Mining: EU Official Press
Iceland hosts a significant proportion of EU based miningIceland is not an EU me…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 13, 2018, 08:23:28 AM |
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[2018-03-08]BMW to Implement Blockchain Tech to Verify Clean Cobalt Press
Blockchain tech cannot verify chemical purity, it's not a chemical tech. Blockch…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 13, 2018, 07:27:39 AM |
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[2018-03-12] No Legal Basis to Ban or Limit Bitcoin Mining: EU Official Press
I heard that in Iceland, the consumption of electricity for mining is greater th…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 13, 2018, 06:23:29 AM |
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Is this real? Bitcoin Discussion
Central banks print money that's then given to terrorist groups (e.g. Syrian reb…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 12, 2018, 06:16:24 AM |
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Difference between SegWit addresses Development & Technical Discussion
I keep seeing things like "SegWit addresses are lower tx fees". Can someone expl…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 11, 2018, 09:11:38 AM |
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[2018-03-11] Tim Draper: Only Crypto Will Be Used For Payments in 5 Years Press
This is a bit of an extreme view. As long as there are governments around, which…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 11, 2018, 06:34:30 AM |
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[2018-03-08] SWIFT Claims 'Huge' Progress on DLT Bank Pilot Press
What would be the point?SWIFT still won't let you move your money if they say no…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 08, 2018, 05:18:00 AM |
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[2018-03-01] China's Police Expand Crypto Monitoring Overseas Press
It's sad really. The Communist Party president in China (Xi Xinping) recently ma…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 01, 2018, 06:27:05 AM |
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[2018-03-01] Offshore Tax Haven Marshall Islands to Issue National Cryptocurrenc Press
Hmmm, even tiny off-shore banking centers are acting threatened by cryptocurrenc…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 01, 2018, 05:42:34 AM |
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[2018-02-28] Bill Gates: I Don't Think Bitcoin's Anonymity is a Good Thing Press
Bill Gates has also recently joined the chorus of self-proclaimed Austrian econo…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | March 01, 2018, 04:58:25 AM |
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Bitcoin Core 0.16.0 binaries available Development & Technical Discussion
What prevents wallet software from spending from non-segwit addresses using the…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 27, 2018, 05:26:56 AM |
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Peter Todd's tweet about the Lightning Network. Not good. Development & Technical Discussion
I am not a technical person nor an expertThen you probably won't attract many te…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 27, 2018, 05:16:15 AM |
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Bitcoin Core 0.16.0 binaries available Development & Technical Discussion
But the private keys of the segwit addresses (both P2SH and bech32) are the same…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 26, 2018, 11:50:37 AM |
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BTC mempool cleared out completely for the first time in 3 mths - ‘historic’ pic Bitcoin Discussion
It's not withdrawal that causes people to pay those size fees, its getting depos…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 22, 2018, 11:38:06 AM |
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BTC mempool cleared out completely for the first time in 3 mths - ‘historic’ pic Bitcoin Discussion
I'd love to know the answer to this question:Who is paying 200, 500, 800 or even…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 22, 2018, 09:34:06 AM |
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BTC mempool cleared out completely for the first time in 3 mths - ‘historic’ pic Bitcoin Discussion
I'd love to know the answer to this question:Who is paying 200, 500, 800 or even…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 22, 2018, 06:04:22 AM |
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[2018-02-21] Venezuelan Petro on Pre-Sale, How Has it Been Received? Altcoin Discussion
i would never trust a coin made by Venezuela governmentyeah much better to trust…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 22, 2018, 05:52:09 AM |
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Limitations of Blockchain. What are they? Development & Technical Discussion
Clickbait for hardcore Bitcoiners:https://petertodd.org/2016/opentimestamps-anno…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 22, 2018, 05:37:27 AM |
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Limitations of Blockchain. What are they? Development & Technical Discussion
The blockchain works great for currency systems, and to an extent, smart contrac…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 03:48:00 PM |
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The year is 2020 - Lightning Network is a huge success! What now? Development & Technical Discussion
I can imagine someone throwing 1 Bitcoin in a hub, getting a million transaction…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 03:11:07 PM |
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[2018-02-21]Bitcoin's Developers Are Debating A Change To Its Open License Press
Nope, the debate ended already.Conclusion: changing the license isn't going to d…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 01:42:15 PM |
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Weekly Lottery for people running FULL Nodes Development & Technical Discussion
@KakmakrYou spotted the incentive [ DO NOT POST SESC LINKS ]yourself in the "Lig…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 12:32:10 PM |
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[2018-02-21] Venezuelan Petro on Pre-Sale, How Has it Been Received? Altcoin Discussion
I think not only idiots and traders are buying this coin.You're right, it's just…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 11:59:56 AM |
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[2018-02-12]The Head of the Chechen Republic has Decided to Buy Bitcoin Press
Great! It once again shows that the crypto news sites don't have any other actua…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 08:47:22 AM |
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[2018-02-21] Venezuelan Petro on Pre-Sale, How Has it Been Received? Altcoin Discussion
I hope it will help Venezuela government to become more transparent and clear. T…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 08:37:18 AM |
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[2018-02-10] The IRS Takes Its Tax Evasion Hunt to the Blockchain Press
I think that no one is against taxesMany people reject the legitimacy of taxesIt…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 21, 2018, 08:28:03 AM |
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Mark Carney, Boe Chief Says “Bitcoin Failed as Currency” Bitcoin Discussion
Well, given that merchant adoption is going into reverse and the remmittance com…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 20, 2018, 07:36:32 AM |
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[2018-02-19] Malta to Give “Peace of Mind” to Crypto Companies Press
There is no question that no matter how we proclaim that cryptocurrency must be…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 20, 2018, 04:47:41 AM |
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[2018-02-10] The IRS Takes Its Tax Evasion Hunt to the Blockchain Press
Who said it was my solutionyou and why would you label me as part of them?I didn…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 19, 2018, 08:27:01 AM |
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[2018-02-19] Malta to Give “Peace of Mind” to Crypto Companies Press
How dumb are these people, lolThe blockchain was designed to verify transactions…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 19, 2018, 06:50:35 AM |
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[2018-02-10] The IRS Takes Its Tax Evasion Hunt to the Blockchain Press
Yes, but what about I hate about some people who keep criticizing the government…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 18, 2018, 08:00:28 AM |
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[2018-02-13] Few Americans Reporting Cryptocurrency Trading to IRS Press
... There will be a high number of situations where the evidence simply doesn't…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 16, 2018, 09:02:16 AM |
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[2018-02-10] The IRS Takes Its Tax Evasion Hunt to the Blockchain Press
So what do you propose if you hate the government?This is an incredibly loaded q…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 16, 2018, 06:18:22 AM |
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Why didn't bitcoin scale using both proposed solutions? Development & Technical Discussion
The reason why the 2MB upgrade was not done was to fix this problem in a future…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 15, 2018, 09:25:37 AM |
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How many nodes blockchain.info has? Development & Technical Discussion
This is the first time I have heard about this wallet. I just checked it out and…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 15, 2018, 06:47:39 AM |
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[3018-02-14] JPMorgan Proclaims Bitcoin ETFs Are the 'Holy Grail' Press
While I totally agree with your sentiment, their are ETFs for many currencies: h…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 15, 2018, 06:37:50 AM |
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[2018-02-13] Is regulation the end of crypto? Press
Legal entities, that is, enterprises, institutions and organizations will not be…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 15, 2018, 06:05:31 AM |
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Why didn't bitcoin scale using both proposed solutions? Development & Technical Discussion
Like "leave politics to the politicians". No way You're right, scaling debates…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 14, 2018, 05:13:46 PM |
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[3018-02-14] JPMorgan Proclaims Bitcoin ETFs Are the 'Holy Grail' Press
There's little point in using the ETF concept for Bitcoin, it's a digital format…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 14, 2018, 05:11:17 PM |
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[2018-02-10] The IRS Takes Its Tax Evasion Hunt to the Blockchain Press
I know people talking about the importance of tax because that allows government…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 14, 2018, 05:52:05 AM |
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[2018-02-13] Few Americans Reporting Cryptocurrency Trading to IRS Press
This will change soon. The IRS has details about the large traders, which it has…
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n/a | Carlton Banks | February 14, 2018, 05:23:47 AM |
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