Aaron van Wirdum

@AaronvanW

Author of The Genesis Book. Former Editor-in-Chief Bitcoin Magazine. (Mostly quit X.) Nostr: #npub1art8cs66ffvnqns5zs5qa9fwlctmusj5lj38j94lv0ulw0j54wjqhpm0w5

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Aaron van Wirdum
@AaronvanW
Jan 3, 2025
Exactly one year ago I published The Genesis Book. Today, it's the highest rated Bitcoin book on sites like Amazon and Goodreads. Really proud of that! Thank you so much to anyone who bought, read and/or rated it!! 🙏🙏🙏
Bitcoin Magazine
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Aaron van Wirdum
@AaronvanW
Sep 4
Ze German translation ist here! 🇩🇪
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Aaron van Wirdum
@AaronvanW
Aug 27
Bitcoin, Explained 101: The COLDCARD Hack. On the bug itself, how it could have happened, and some reflections on having had Coinkite as a sponsor.
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Aaron van Wirdum
@AaronvanW
Aug 9
Just in case the Bdashers’ wipeout argument does stick around: Bitcoin nodes can always reject the BIP110 chain even in the *extremely* unlikely scenario that it would overtake the Bitcoin chain at some point, by running bitcoin-cli invalidateblock
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Aaron van Wirdum
@AaronvanW
Aug 7
Dusted off that pen to explain what could happen when Bitcoin Knots starts rejecting blocks that don’t signal support for BIP110 this weekend.
Bitcoin's BIP110 Moment: Three Possible Scenarios (Updated)
From bitcoinmagazine.com
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