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If you're worried about your safety when it comes to moving your funds and you're looking for new ways to hide your bitcoin from other prying eyes then coinswaps are a great option for hiding your bitcoin transactions -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/what-btc-coinswap/ In our latest post we break down exactly what a coinswap is, how it works and why it helps keep your transactions private #bitcoin #privacy
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To help ensure your privacy when using the bitcoin blockchain we have CoinJoins, CoinMixers, and CoinSwaps should be coming soon, which I have spoken about previously, but theres another option -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-stealth-address/ It's known as a stealth address and it's a way to ensure privacy by default, using a stealth address you can feel free to post your public key online as the blockchain hides the value through the use of multiple…
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Did you know you can buy bitcoin at an ATM or even turn bitcoin into fiat money at these cash points? Bitcoin ATMs are becoming more popular -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/btc-finance/atm/ We break down what Bitcoin ATMs are, how they work, where to find them and why you may want to use one #Bitcoin #finance
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Protecting yourself against all forms of attack is what makes #Bitcoin great even if you did dox yourself and people or family members attack you to get your bitcoin in person —>> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/security/duress-wallet/ There are still ways to protect your funds, which is a method known as a duress wallet! Here we break down how a duress wallet works and why you may need one
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If you want to run a #bitcoin node to improve your safety when using your wallet but you don't want to use your computer or want to build one for yourself -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/behind-btc/nodes/buy-node/ You can purchase a pre-built node and plug it in and run it pretty easily. Find out where to buy a pre-built node and how these nodes work
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If you're thinking about getting into the home mining business because you want to earn #Bitcoin and get some non kyc sats then we've got you covered -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/behind-btc/mining/home/ Find out how to get started mining at home and what you need to get started with your mining operation
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If you're looking for a fun game to pass the time and get rewards in satoshis, then check out the game Balls King -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-gaming-balls-king/ Learn how to play the game in our latest review and how this mobile game can get you some extra #bitcoin
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If you ever wondered why the price of bitcoin tends to trend downward on weekend and you can pick up cheaper sats on the weekend, then we review the issues -->> thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/why-btc-tends-crash-weekends In our latest post we review all the factors putting downward pressure on the price of bitcoin over the weekend #bitcoin #bitcointrading
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If you're tired of using BlockFi and would like to move on from their service, they don't make it easy for you to leave their ecosystem -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/delete-blockfi-account/ Here are the steps you need to take to remove your BlockFi account and keep your data off their servers
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As #bitcoiners we often say that shitcoins have no use case, but that's not completely true, they are a great way to steal money from others, and turn them into toxic maxis. Rug Pull Technology creates the next generation of bitcoiners -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/btc-culture/glossary/rug-pull-technology/ In our latest post we explain what rug pull technology is, how it works and why you should stay clear #rugpull #scam #shitcoins
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I went to see The Batman last night and wow what a great 3 hours, I really enjoyed this movie it was so much fun. It was mature, dark, gritty and had such a sense of realism even more so than the Dark Knight version by Christopher Nolan If you’re a fan of DC comics or you like murder detective movies then you’ll really enjoy this take on the iconic character
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As authorities build up data profiles around bitcoin addresses, with the help of chain analytics teams, it creates a database that impacts the fungibility of bitcoin and the privacy of users -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-address-blacklists-data-honeypot/ Its up to users to keep their coins private by practising safe bitcoin techniques and we take you thought the possible risks #bitcoin #Kyc #aml
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Did you know you can create bitcoin addresses that have a master key that can reset your wallets private key should you lose it? It's a technique to save yourself or family should they lose their keys -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/security/child-seeds/ In our latest post we go through how child seeds work and how to set one up for yourself
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The UK have announced that bitcoin ATMs will be banned from the country this month forcing more citizens to use regulated exchanges -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/uk-bans-bitcoin-atms/ In our latest post we provide solutions for those of you who are affected by this latest ban #bitcoin #uk #england #wales #scotland
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Bitcoin has chosen to scale using layers like the lightning network, but moving between these layers is not as seamless as we would like so people can use it without too much hassle -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/btc-submarine-swaps/ Submarine swaps help make the move between bitcoin and the lightning network easier, find out how it works, why we need it and what you can do with a submarine swap #bitcoin #lightning #lightningnetwork
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Investing has become a full time job for many of us who want to try and save and beat inflation, until #bitcoin. --> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-benefits-automaticity/ Bitcoin brings back the automaticity of saving so you can focus on what really matters rather than trying to track charts and wasting your life picking the right asset to get into at the right time
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The lightning network is one of the more popular #bitcoin scaling solutions and since it's not a blockchain but a protocol many are saying it can be applied to other chains and in theory that is correct but will it be as secure? -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/why-ln-wont-work-other-chains/ No, in our latest post we explain why lightning can only work on the bitcoin network
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If you have a #bitcoin wallet with one set of private keys this is only one set of security, you can add more security by using a multi-sig wallet -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/security/multi-sig/ A multi-sig wallet allows you to create several keys you will need to sign a transaction so if you lose one, its not the end of the world. Find out more about multi-sig, how it works, how to set it up and why you would want it
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Getting into #bitcoin is still a contrarian take and people will give you crap about it, and I used to hate it but now I like it. I am glad people don't like it, don't agree with me and don't understand what I know -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/is-bitcoin-heresy/ Because if they did, I wouldn't be able to afford to buy it. Sure you will take a lot of stick for your beliefs, but if you've done the work you'll have to conviction to brush off these issues
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Did you know you can create smart contracts that can settle automatically based on certain world events? Yes you can create private contracts known as DLC's using bitcoin as the settlement layer -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/behind-btc/bitcoin-oracles/ Then select different data service providers known as oracles to provide the trigger you need to execute the contract. Find out more about oracles and how they work
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If you're a lightning user, your transactions are being protected by nodes all watching the network, but there is a new type of node implementation that provides even more security, and its called watchtowers --> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/behind-btc/watchtowers/ Find out how watch towers work, how to set one up, and why you would want to run a LN watch tower
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Social media has become a breeding ground for ideas and some have taken it as a method of gaining popularity for themselves, these bitcoin influencers aren't all they are cracked up to be and shouldn't be listed to without critical thinking -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/take-bitcoin-thinkbois-with-a-pinch-of-salt/ Here's why you should reconsider listening to bitcoin think bois and expand your research #bitcoin #influencers #socialmedia
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The amount of bitcoin-based games are exploding right now and there is something for everyone, if you like simple ball based games then Amazeballs is for you -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-gaming-amazeballs/ Check out our latest review on how the game works and how to earn bitcoin while playing
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The lightning network continues to grow and lock more bitcoin into its second layer to facilitate transactions and there are now proposals to run stable coins backed by bitcoin on top of lightning -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/l-n-stable-channels/ If you want to learn more about how stable coins could be used on bitcoin, then check out this latest guide to balancing stable coin channels ----- #bitcoin #btc #lightning
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Do you like puzzles, questions and trivia games? Then I highly recommend that you check out Wheel of Trivia, its a bitcoin-based game that rewards you in satoshis if you get your questions correct -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-gaming-wheel-of-trivia/ Find out how the game works, where to download it and how to claim your satoshi rewards
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Unlike other chains where all stable coins are pegged or backed by a smart contract, bitcoin is trying to achieve this product in a different way -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/what-are-synthetic-stablecoins-on-the-lightning-network/ There is a new proposal, to use derivative contracts build on the lightning network to lock bitcoin up and have a hedged contract that will try to maintain its value at a stable price. Find out how it all works here
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A new upgrade has gone live to the #Bitcoin lightning network known as LN URL which makes it easier to pay people with a static address and related QR code https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/what-is-ln-url-and-how-does-it-work/ Not only that but it makes the lightning network easier to use and brings with it a few extra features lightning users may find helpful. Find out more about LNURL and how it all works
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If you've ever signed up to an exchange then you've probably had to do #KYC and provide data on yourself before you can use your account -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/why-kyc-is-a-danger-to-you/ Here is why KYC is a danger to you, why you should avoid it and not trust companies that require KYC to use it, especially ones you use to purchase #bitcoin
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If you old enough to remember playing snake on your Nokia 3310 then you're going to love this game, it's called Satss, a bitcoin-based snake game -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/bitcoin-gaming-satsss-bitcoin-snake/ Earn bitcoin while playing snake and take it back to the old days
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If you're looking for ways to maximise your bitcoin returns then shopping using the coincorner browser extension is a great idea -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/how-to-earn-bitcoin-by-shopping-with-coincorner/ If you purchase from participating retailers you will actually get sats back based on your purchase so you can keep stacking even when you're spending
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If you're out with friends and you're looking to pay a joint bill but want to split it between each other, you can now do it with bitcoin, by leveraging the lightning network, you can use split bill services -- >> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/pay-split-bill-lightning-network/ Here's how it works and how to get started #bitcoin #lightning
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The world changed for the better this month as the team at Synonym made the first USDT transfer using the lightning network and omnibolt -->> https://thebitcoinmanual.com/articles/ln-stable-coins-work-omnibolt/ Stablecoins are coming to lightning in various ways and it could really change the way lightning is adopted. Find out more about this version of stablecoins on lightning and how it all works