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John Light
John Light

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Not your keys, not your coins

Bitcoin was created to eliminate the need for trusted third party control of electronic money.

Jan 3, 2024
Jan 3, 2024

Comparing the Lightning Network to validia chains and validity rollups

Comparing the popular payment channel network with newer validity proof-based blockchain protocols.

Dec 13, 2023
Comparing the Lightning Network to validia chains and validity rollups
Comparing the Lightning Network to validia chains and validity rollups
Dec 13, 2023

Responding to Preston Pysh on drivechains

Pushing back on misinformation and uneducated opinions about drivechains.

Aug 11, 2023
Aug 11, 2023

Sovereign rollups on bitcoin

An introduction to the concept of sovereign rollups that use bitcoin for data availability and consensus

Mar 13, 2023
Sovereign rollups on bitcoin
Sovereign rollups on bitcoin
Mar 13, 2023

Explaining Streamchain

An introductory look at a previously-unpublished sidechain design.

Jan 15, 2023
Jan 15, 2023

The bitcoin meta-problem

Reflecting on the most important problem to solve for bitcoin.

Jan 3, 2023
Jan 3, 2023

Thankful for bitcoin

Giving thanks for Satoshi’s gift to the world.

Nov 24, 2022
Nov 24, 2022

How validia chains compare to sidechains and validity rollups

Comparing the security and scalability of three blockchain protocols.

Nov 3, 2022
How validia chains compare to sidechains and validity rollups
How validia chains compare to sidechains and validity rollups
Nov 3, 2022

Validity rollups on bitcoin

An industry report about bringing validity rollups to bitcoin

Oct 21, 2022
Validity rollups on bitcoin
Validity rollups on bitcoin
Oct 21, 2022

Another response to the “miners can steal” critique of Drivechain

Examining empirical evidence regarding the “miners will steal hypothesis”.

Jun 15, 2022
Another response to the “miners can steal” critique of Drivechain
Another response to the “miners can steal” critique of Drivechain
Jun 15, 2022
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John Light

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