Cybersecurity in the AI era - Part one
Luca Giuliani
A firmware bug in Coldcard compromised thousands of Bitcoin wallets. Luca Giuliani of Bitbox explains why entropy matters and how artificial intelligence is reshaping the rules of information security.
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From civil code to open source - Part two
Martina "Melaviola"
A business lawyer with a past in classical dance and Moravia, Martina Melaviola describes how disillusionment with traditional law and the discovery of Bitcoin reshaped her career and…
Resistance in the age of the fiscal Big Brother - Part one
Martina "Melaviola"
Lawyer Martina Melaviola, head of legal at Bull Bitcoin, explains why the European DAC8 directive amounts to mass fiscal surveillance - and why Bull Bitcoin has decided to…
Saving Bitcoin mining - Part two
Gabriele Vernetti
Three mining pools control more than 50% of global hashrate. Gabriele Vernetti, maintainer of Stratum V2, explains why this is Bitcoin's most pressing problem and how an open-source…
Story of a cypherpunk in plain clothes - Part one
Gabriele Vernetti
Gabriele Vernetti recounts his origins: from cracked software distributed at secondary school to university at the Politecnico di Torino, where he discovers Bitcoin. A journey that starts from…
Who controls Bitcoin? The truth from a Core Developer - Part two
Daniela Brozzoni
Daniela Brozzoni, an Italian Bitcoin core developer, explains how decision-making in Bitcoin Core actually works, dispelling the myth of centralised control. At the centre of the debate: the…
How a Bitcoin Core developer is made - Part one
Daniela Brozzoni
Daniela Brozzoni traces the origins of an unusual career: from childhood at a computer to technical school, through national informatics olympiads and on to the discovery of Bitcoin…