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Amsterdam-based Wladimir van der Laan, who is also on the Bitcoin Foundation payroll, would work with Andresen on a more lasting fix.
Paul Vigna , Michael J. Casey • The Age of Cryptocurrency
As mentioned previously, a very useful characteristic of HD wallets is the ability to derive public child keys from public parent keys without having the private keys. This gives us two ways to derive a child public key: either from the child private key or directly from the parent public key. An extended public key can be used, therefore, to
... See moreDavid A. Harding • Mastering Bitcoin
Bitcoin's shared ledger can be likened to the Rai stones of Yap Island discussed in Chapter 2, in that the money does not actually move for transactions to take place. Whereas in Yap the islanders would meet to announce the transfer of the ownership of a stone from one person to the other, and the entire town would know who owned which stone, in
... See moreSaifedean Ammous • The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
The Information • Jack Dorsey, Marc Andreessen and the Makings of a Crypto Holy War
access to bitcoins is controlled by “private keys,” which are like very long PINs. If you are the only one to have control over these private keys, you are in control of your bitcoins.
David A. Harding • Mastering Bitcoin
