Bitcoin transaction fees recently spiked to the highest levels in years, causing headaches for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) users worldwide. The cause of all this drama? Ordinals, a method of inscribing data ...

The Bitcoin Script language is the core component that drives Bitcoin transactions. It's a specialized language that sets the rules for how Bitcoin can be spent, ensuring secure and verifiable ...

The last six months or so have seen several proposals for improvements to Bitcoin Script: CAT, 64-bit arithmetic, as well as some older ideas (CTV) and far-future ideas (Chialisp and Simplicity). This ...

Bitcoin was initially designed with a fully fleshed out scripting language, intended to encompass and support any potential safe use case that users could come up with in the future. As Satoshi ...

StarkWare and Weizmann Institute researchers have introduced ColliderVM, a system that overcomes Bitcoin script limitations to enable complex smart contracts. Update (April 17 at 2:30 am UTC): This ...

Bitcoin BTC transaction fees soared to their highest level ever last weekend, all thanks to trading activity for a newly launched standard for Bitcoin-based digital collectibles. On April 20 (UTC time ...

The recent increase in bitcoin transaction fees and approval times has sparked a debate on the implications of new use cases on consumers and miners. In a recent discussion, Roundtable anchor Rob ...

An unusually large bitcoin [BTC] payout on Friday to pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto's blockchain address has left crypto enthusiasts bewildered, speculating about the intention of the ...

A new token standard, BRC-20, has emerged on the Bitcoin BTC blockchain, driving a speculative frenzy. Tokens built on the standard that emulate internet memes–known as memecoins and bearing names ...