Activating Taproot

Bitcoin has gone through many upgrades during its history. Taproot is being proposed as the next improvement to the network.  We won’t be going into what taproot is and what it enables in this blog, but you can expect some …

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Discreet Log Contracts in VR!

This weekend Ben gave a talk at Reckless VR about the Basics of DLCs. He talked about a wide range of topics related to DLCs from the oracle problem, to how DLCs work, and even about what it takes to …

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End-to-end DLC Client Demo

As work on DLCs continues, we have another demo to show you guys. This is an improvement on our original DLC wallet demo because it now has an integrated way to call upon our Suredbits APIs to be able to …

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Transferring Lightning DLCs

In the past couple weeks we’ve discussed how to execute Discreet Log Contracts (DLCs) on Lightning and how to transfer Lightning payments using Payment Points and barrier escrows. Today we are going to join these two concepts and discuss how …

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Discreet Log Contracts on Lightning Network

In previous posts we have explained what Discreet Log Contracts (DLCs) are and why they are so great, and even gave a demo on a work in progress implementation. Today we are going to look into the future of DLCs …

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