Top Posts

1. Joy of Compounding
   • When a growth process is repeated, where the end point of the last iteration is the start point for the next, the result is exponential growth. @CarlBMenger helps us find compounding everywhere.
   • 15.3k sats \ 45 comments \ @CarlBMenger
2. Privacy Judo
   • Is there a Judo-like strategy for privacy, where the attacker's strength is used against them? @siggy47 ponders what that might look like.
   • 3.9k sats \ 49 comments \ @siggy47
3. Going Dark: The war on encryption is on the rise — Mullvad
   • Governments seek to automate their jobs by criminalizing privacy and continuing the involuntary draft of technology companies. Mullvad summarizes the corrupt, incompetent, manipulative attempts recently threatening privacy in Europe.
   • 2.9k sats \ 15 comments \ @sefiro
4. Privacy, human rights, and Tornado Cash - Molly White
   • Even Molly White, a consumer protection advocate and blockchain critic, is troubled by the privacy implications of the Tornado Cash judgement. If producing financial privacy code is illegal, we won't have digital financial privacy.
   • 5.4k sats \ 12 comments \ @StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears
5. Braidpool: Decentralized Bitcoin Mining Pool
   • Braidpool is a decentralized bitcoin mining pool that uses a merge-mined block-DAG, rather than a block-chain, to do accounting of mining shares, and FROST multisig to non-custodially perform miner payouts. @teemupleb does an awesome overview.
   • 11.7k sats \ 7 comments \ @teemupleb

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• The Evil Baby Attack
• First post and bitcoin custody
• The Paradox of Bitcoin Adoption
• Discreet Log Contracts settled with Chaumian ECash
• Julian Assange wins right to appeal against extradition to US
• Hedgehog Slideshow and Demo
• This Man Did Not Invent Bitcoin (NY Times)

Top meta

• Connect SN wallet for autowithdraw to your Core Lightning (CLN) node via CLNRest
• SN and the Zen of 1sat=1sat
• Gaming Stacker News is Self-Defeating in the Long-Run
• What's your best Stacker News pitch?
• How much does SN know about me?
• Which territories will not survive next month? And next year?

Top Stackers

1. @Rsync25: 78.2k sats stacked
2. @Undisciplined: 76.7k sats stacked
3. @k00b: 64k sats stacked
4. @grayruby: 61.3k sats stacked
5. @0xbitcoiner: 49.1k sats stacked

Top Spenders

1. @k00b: 142.1k sats spent
2. @AtlantisPleb: 62.5k sats spent
3. @Undisciplined: 56.9k sats spent
4. @grayruby: 47.8k sats spent
5. @TNStacker: 37.2k sats spent

Top Cowboys

1. @k00b: 363 days
2. @kepford: 306 days
3. @BitcoinIsTheFuture: 260 days
4. @elvismercury: 257 days
5. @Undisciplined: 242 days

Promoted jobs

1. Everything Engineer #2 \ Stacker News \ Austin or Remote