@ARKblockchain @TuurDemeester To hold real BTC it’s a bit complicated; involves creating an LLC for a self directed IRA.
@DoctorLex @TuurDemeester I trade $GBTC from a Fidelity 401K and I trade BTC from a self directed IRA.
@TuurDemeester Pro-tip: trade inside tax advantaged retirement accounts :-)
@Snyke Are there other implementations already? If so, can you link?
Core uses DNS Seeds run by @pwuille, @TheBlueMatt, @LukeDashjr, @Snyke, @jgarzik, & @_jonasschnelli_. Seed software: https://t.co/b836l1fMnF
@TuurDemeester Just me or is Bitfinex dragging the market upward? Is it due to thin order books?
A well-connected Bitcoin node (~120 peers) relays each transaction it receives to an average of 3 other peers.… https://t.co/gipruN3z99
@amredman Time to reach 50% of nodes
Average Bitcoin block propagation time over past year. Was expecting greater improvement since 30% of nodes now sup… https://t.co/f77nso7g4Z
@bergealex4 @btcdrak 1 Tbps attacking your node: you’re toast.
1 Tbps spread out attacking tens of thousands of nodes: network stays up.
@agraham999 It’s possible to DoS a few nodes, but extremely difficult to DoS the tens of thousands of nodes that comprise the network.