1. Liquid is a blockchain so its transaction throughput has limits even if the limits are higher than bitcoin's. @benthecarman argues bitcoin needs to scale without a blockchain.
   • Liquid is not a scaling solution
     • 13.9k sats \ 82 comments \ @benthecarman
2. Fountain gets a glow up in Fountain 1.0. Editor's note: it's as good as most podcast apps now but is so much more.
   • Fountain 1.0 Has Arrived!
     • 21.2k sats \ 50k boost \ 54 comments \ @MerryOscar
3. Replit might replace its airline miles-like currency with bitcoin. Replit's CEO, Amjad, isn't stunting. He's no stranger to bitcoin.
   • Replit CEO considers replacing site currency ("Cycles") with Lightning payments
     • 7.8k sats \ 25k boost \ 18 comments \ @MaxAWebster
4. Bitcoin might swallow capital like a black hole but @davidw searches the universe for an even better metaphor.
   • Bitcoin is not just a black hole. It has a far brighter future
     • 20.4k sats \ 19 comments \ @davidw
5. In our most commented post ever, @kepford gets stackers talking about JFK, the moon landing, UFOs, and the Earth's shape.
   • Name One Conspiracy Theory You Believe and One You Don't
     • 16.5k sats \ 191 comments \ @kepford

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The Bitcoin Network Has Been Functional For 99.99% Of The Time

Since its inception on January 3, 2009 at 02:54:25 GMT bitcoin network had only 2 downtimes events:

1. CVE-2010-5139 - 8 hours and 27 minutes
2. CVE-2013-3220 - 6 hours and 20 minutes

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