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Founder of @PsyProtocol

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@cmpeq
Carter Feldman
11 months
@jonathanfleming if the majority of people don't support this, vote em out.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
#OP_CHECKGROTH16VERIFY demo on dogecoin~
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Carter Feldman
2 years
In our next post in our Medium series The Hackers Guide to Layer 2: Building a #zkVM from Scratch, we will build a trustless proof of math cross-chain bridge to transfer assets/data trustlessly between L1 and L2. No Multisigs, No PoS, just trustless, unhackable, #ProofOfMath!
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Carter Feldman
6 months
@Cointelegraph Strange that you failed to mention this has already been fixed in a security release TWO WEEKS AGO.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Introducing L2Ordinals, open standards for fully trustless zkVM powered Layer 2s on #Bitcoin. Read the spec at:
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Carter Feldman
2 years
The Hackers Guide to Layer 2: Building a zkVM from Scratch continues tomorrow as we wrap up merkle trees:.✅ ZMTs (similar to Sparse Merkle Trees, except good).🕸️ Spiderman Proofs.⏭️ Append only Merkle Trees.🔗 Chained Delta Merkle Proofs. Next week: arithmetic circuits+plonky2🔥
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Carter Feldman
2 years
If someone is "auditing" a smart contract and panics when they see 2**256-1, they probably shouldn't be auditing smart contracts lol.
@chrisdior777
chrisdior.eth
2 years
If you are auditing and stumble across this:. `0xffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff`. Don't panic, its pretty simple. This is the hexadecimal version of uint256 maximum value. The same as type(uint256).max. This is a little cleaner than using the.
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Carter Feldman
7 months
Who is the shibe behind the mask?.Find out today at DogeCon!.
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Carter Feldman
11 months
@SecretSvcSpox why didn't you secure the building 137 meters from the president?
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Carter Feldman
10 months
This weekend playing around with TPMs + QED~. Memory Hole is a demo we will be open sourcing that leverages TPMs + zkTLS to archive what was said by politicians (no interpretation / direct quotes only) so voters can view an unbiased timeline of the people running our government.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Want to get started developing on #Bitcoin?. Checkout this 5 minute tutorial which walks you through:.- Deploying a Local Test + Block Explorer.- Writing a TapScript Locking Script.- Deploying a TapScript UTXO.- Funding and unlocking your P2TR UTXO.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Introducing #BitIDE, a fully featured development environment for #Bitcoin developers:.- ✏️ Custom OpCodes.- 🖲️ Fully featured debugger.- 💻 JavaScript Meta Programming.- 🧙‍♂️Polyfills so you can use OP_MUL and more on the Bitcoin mainnet. Build on Bitcoin:.
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Carter Feldman
6 months
actually it could not have taken down the entire network, as many nodes were running 1.14.9.
@Cointelegraph
Cointelegraph
6 months
🚨 BREAKING: Hacker exploits $DOGE flaw, crashing 69% of nodes and exposing a vulnerability that could have taken down the entire network.
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Carter Feldman
8 months
@GuthL Have a look at . I think it boils down to: dogecoin is already not quantum secure, do we prevent features being added to Doge because they are not qSecure or should we enforce the same standards for new op codes that we do for securing everyone's money.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
QED is hiring~.Some of the cool stuff we are working on:.- /r/bitcoindev community.- QED #Testnet (rust).- reference implementation (rust).- Bitcoin <-> L2 Bridge (rust+ts).- Multi-language IDE for QED Smart Contracts and Bitcoin Scripts (ts). DMs open 🙋.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
@MMCrypto old video hahah.
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Carter Feldman
8 months
Weekend project:.Successfully built a Bluetooth hardware wallet with a secure element (atecc608a) for less than $10 in parts from Taobao. We’re gonna be giving these kits out at the first annual #DogeCon!
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Preview of #Chonker for BitIDE.⇛ Automagically split any arbitrarily large Bitcoin Script into covenant chunks using p2wkh (pay to @weikengchen hash).⇛ Execute on Bitcoin Inquisition.⇛ profit
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Carter Feldman
1 year
if anyone is using TEE for anything, you should use an Xbox One.- Only TEE that has never been hacked.- Tons of researchers have tried and failed over the years.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Just open sourced QED's WebGPU accelerated poseidon2 merkle hashing library for the browser. It's over 27x faster than CPU 🎉. Code + Live Benchmark Link:.
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Carter Feldman
10 months
🐕 invasion at @Columbia
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Carter Feldman
2 years
@QEDProtocol's Web IDE added support for compiling standard #TypeScript to #Circom 🎉. - TypeScript to plonky2-compat (cli ✅, web ✅).- TypeScript to ark-r1cs (cli ✅, web⏳).- TypeScript to starky-vm (cli ✅,web⏳).- TypeScript to circom (cli ✅, web ✅).- TS to miden-vm⏳
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Highly recommended FRI-day reading from @nethermindeth, @PratyushRT, @SuccinctJT and the other contributors!.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Happy to announce smart signatures on @QEDProtocol:.- Use any ECC curve/asymmetric crypto scheme.- Make native multi-sig user accounts.- Logic which depends on blockchain state.- Bot accounts. Public key is the hash of a zk-circuit's verifier data. Paper:.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
How to make a withdrawals covenant on dogecoin with #ZKP. Output Introspection -> ensure that a spender has certain outputs according to the logic of the circuit .(ex. only withdraw up to your balance from a rollup). Stay tuned for our next vid where we build a trustless rollup!
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Carter Feldman
11 months
Introducing doge-sdk🐶:.- Fully featured doge SDK written from scratch in pure TypeScript.- Only 18kb gzipped, works in browser + node.- Only 1 (4kb) dependency which has been audited.- Supports both P2SH + P2PKH.- BASM Compiler, RPC/Electrs Client + more!.
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Carter Feldman
6 months
Happy 11th Birthday Dogecoin!! 🎉.Someone was impersonating you in our office, but we know who the real one is 💯
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Carter Feldman
11 months
Preview of the #QED Regtest Wallet for Doge Developers
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Carter Feldman
10 months
What is possible with ZKP on Doge?. Imagine the internet, but it's dogs all the way down.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Tonight during our talk hosted by @Antalpha_Labs, we will unveil #Dapen, a compiler which can compile any ES6 JavaScript function to an arithmetic circuit for #ZKP. We will also demo DapenIDE, a web IDE for the #QEDProtocol with built-in JS-ZK contract compiler & visual debugger
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Carter Feldman
1 year
WebGPU Miden is here~. 1.5x speed up for proving polygon miden with RPO on Desktop.11x speed up for proving polygon miden with RPO on the web. =D.
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Carter Feldman
6 months
80 hours.0 nicotine =).
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Carter Feldman
6 months
@aejkohl @TobiasRuck nice work, 1337 h4x0r. using 14day old public exploits to DoS hobbyist doge nodes and cause FUD is super cool and you are aw3some. EPIC PWN!. As is visible in your screenshot, Elon Musk and Billy M2k should be in awe of your amazing feats of hacking.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Script drop incoming:.BLAKE3 and SHA256 implemented for multiple concatenated stack elements on #Bitcoin Core. Without OP_CAT 🎉
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Carter Feldman
10 months
This is big because bitcoinjs-lib cannot parse dogecoin blocks~. checkout for a side by side comparison
@PsyProtocol
Psy Protocol
10 months
Introducing doge-sdk v0.4.3~. In version v0.4.3, doge-sdk became the first JavaScript SDK capable of parsing merge mined dogecoin blocks, on top of updates to its existing wallet, rpc, and electrs APIs. Have fun building on Doge!.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Congrats to the Chinese, US and Korean teams for taking the top spots at IMO 2023!
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Carter Feldman
7 months
MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN
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Carter Feldman
1 year
#QED Massively Parallel Proving Tech + $DOGE = CityRollup
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Carter Feldman
10 months
Proud to have been a part of the NIP Group IPO, ft. my brother, the youngest Asian Chairman in NASDAQ history. $NIPG
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Carter Feldman
9 months
Just open sourced - Modular, Composable framework for writing and consuming ordinal/transaction indexers.- Built-in fork-tolerant KV store (you don't have to worry about forks, just your indexer logic).- Easy to use api service builder, also modular.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Fork of the legendary zkRepl by @PrivacyScaling with BLS12-381 support if anyone wants a fast way to generate proofs for debugging:.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Check out our post describing a generic protocol using #zkSNARK for trustless Layer2's on @ethereum .@OASNetwork 👀.
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Carter Feldman
8 months
bloomberg:.Elon Musk and Mark Cuban Agree on One Thing: Dogecoin Is No Longer a Joke. doge pplz:.nononono doge is just the best joke, and 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗵 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗲𝘀 make for 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗴𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆.
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Carter Feldman
6 months
Looking forward to celebrating the 11th birthday of the most fun currency tomorrow with @ViaBTC @patricklodder @VoskCoin and @wbweng !.
@ViaBTC
ViaBTC
6 months
🎉 From Meme to Miner Celebrating @dogecoin's 11th Anniversary 🪙. ⏰ Set your reminder: Ask the best questions in the comments to share $300 USDT!🎁. We’re thrilled to celebrate the $DOGE anniversary with a special AMA! 🎂 Join us to discuss the future
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Carter Feldman
2 years
@VitalikButerin the singularity is here ;).@QEDProtocol
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Carter Feldman
10 months
Very interesting project from the cult of the dead cow @VeilidNetwork . Tor 2.0?.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
#BLAKE3 Merkle Hashing on WebGPU go vroom. 👀@bobbinth .
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Carter Feldman
2 years
The first installment of our tutorial series "A Hackers Guide to Layer 2: Building a #zkVM from Scratch" is now out:. In the post, we re-invent Merkle Trees from first principles and implement a #MerkleTree database in #JavaScript from scratch as we learn.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Visualizing 2 blocks of a token contract on QED. Notice that the proofs generated by the users are proved locally, and block time is O(log(n)) where n is the number of users who submit transactions in the block. QED => Global State + Horizontal Scalability 🎉
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Carter Feldman
10 months
QED has just donated 6,969,420.69696969 Doge to our testnet faucet!. Time to get buildling, claim your TESTDOGE now:.
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Carter Feldman
10 months
Stack your $DOGE, it’s time rollups got a little more city-er.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
53x speed up for merkle hashing with WebGPU on @0xPolygonMiden in the browser!
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Carter Feldman
1 year
New features added to #BitIDE v0.8.6:.- Wallet Manager for Bitcoin/Liquid/Testnet/Regtest.- OP_CHECKSIG/Script Signature Verification.- Revamped Project Explorer.- Bug Fixes and UX Improvements. Checkout the scripts used in the video in our forum thread:.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
a city rollup, super cereal state, massively parallel proving
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Carter Feldman
10 months
New, modern devtools for Doge and CityRollup on the way. Script data/user flows in the browser and automate flows 🌊
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Introducing BitIDE Ordinals Edition:.1-line-script starts a clean environment with:.- Local Bitcoin Testnet.- Block Explorer + Electrs API.- Ordinal Explorer.- BitIDE Editor.- 1-line Ordinal Deploy API. docker run -p 1337:1337 -p 1333:1333 -it --rm qedprotocol/bitide-ord:latest
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Carter Feldman
10 months
how it started vs how it’s going #NIP
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Carter Feldman
1 year
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Carter Feldman
11 months
@tjstebbing check out might be helpful if your trying to minimize dependencies (it only has one, which is 4kb and has been audited).
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Carter Feldman
2 years
The latest installment of The Hackers Guide to Layer 2: Building a zkVM from Scratch is out!.Follow along as we implement:.✅ ZMTs - Zero Merkle Trees with quadrillions of leaves.⏭️ Append-Only Merkle Trees.🔗 Delta Merkle Proof Chains. Next week: plonky2.
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Carter Feldman
8 months
@dotkrueger We will protect crypto!.we just don't like privacy, encryption, censorship resistance or self custody.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
QED Mobile SDK for Local Proving on iOS. Metal still has a lot of room for optimization, but 15ms for a token transfer on 2 year old phone ain't too shabby ;D
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Carter Feldman
10 years
With an iOS 8.4.1 Jailbreak looming, I'm thinking of reviving ModPE on iOS. @zhuowei What are the prospects for mutual intelligibility?.
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Carter Feldman
11 months
Anyone know anyone from the Chrome/Safari/Edge/Firefox teams? .After 8 years, webcrypto still does not support secp256k1. If you find that this would be beneficial to the security of your users, please make your voice heard to make w3c aware.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Time to enable #OP_CAT so I don't have to do this hahahaha
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Preview of the #Bitcoin Web RPC Tool in #BitIDE v0.9:.- Full GUI with documentation/validation for all 175 Bitcoin RPC commands!.- Works on local and remote bitcoin nodes. If anyone needs the schemas (I added a serializer to RPCHelpMan/RPCArg in Core):.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
👀. #zkVM on Bitcoin.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
bitide for dogecoin coming soon
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Carter Feldman
10 months
QED would not have been possible without @dlubarov's open source projects. Thanks for making fast client side ZK open and accessible for the community!
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@_bfarmer
Brendan Farmer
10 months
I'm biased, but I don't think that anyone has contributed more to the progress of applied ZK over the last three years than @dlubarov and the Polygon Zero team. - Plonky3, the proving system for SP1, Valida, and others. - The initial design and implementation for Valida.- The.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Added #BitIDE support for @Blockstream's @Liquid_BTC L2!. Test out the latest elements OP codes and spinup a new elements testnet:.docker run -p 1337:1337 -it --rm qedprotocol/bitide-liquid:latest
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Carter Feldman
6 months
@patricklodder @MyDogeCEO damn already finished recording the groth16 shuffle
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Recursive verification of a 320 kb plonky3 proof.Reduction in proof size to 127 kb (60% smaller). All in less than 6 seconds on my 3 yr old MacBook Pro!
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Big update for BitIDE coming tomorrow. - Paste ./run.sh to get a clean local bitcoin testnet with block explorer, automining and funded wallets. - Code, deploy and unlock TapScript UTXOs in seconds. - Full Debugger, metascripting, virtual op codes. Happy Birthday #Bitcoin 🎉
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Asked ChatGPT to write a song about Layer 2s:. (Verse 1).Uh, yeah, I'm talkin' 'bout the chains, they ain't the same.Speedin' up the game, but yo, what's the claim?.Optimistic rollups, they be the new tech trend.But hold up, wait a minute, let's comprehend. Insecurity's creepin'.
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Carter Feldman
6 months
@dogeofficialceo over 9000 doge.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
@fasterthanlime These prices super high imho.
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Carter Feldman
10 years
Just finished a new version of CCJS, the worlds first c compiler written in Javascript!. http://t.co/B5r57u5MRj.
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Carter Feldman
9 months
#5.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Check out the latest post on the QED blog where we design a horizontally scalable blockchain from scratch:. It's an epic deep dive, so get your popcorn ready 🍿!
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Carter Feldman
1 year
QED ❤️ Sandbox
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Carter Feldman
1 year
31k lines of rust later. and is nearly ready for public release!.Get ready for #ZK on #Bitcoin
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Carter Feldman
7 months
Make America D.O.G.E Again!. Less government is good government, and this is the first time a mainstream presidential candidate has promised to significantly downsize the federal bureaucracy.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
@lenraphaelcpa Clearly white supremacist nazis!.
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Carter Feldman
2 years
@QEDProtocol Whitepaper Prediction: Transaction Cost ≈ 1.3 * cost of recursively verifying a proof on an AWS server That puts QED at around $0.00015 per transaction.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
Hopefully we will soon be able to verify merkle proofs on Bitcoin thanks to the amazing work of @Ethan_Heilman getting the #OP_CAT BIP out!.
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Carter Feldman
7 months
1 Doge = $0.169420
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Carter Feldman
1 year
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Carter Feldman
11 months
qed viz fun:.how to draw a binary tree of arbitrary height without any loops using signed distance fields.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
OP_CAT so OP
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@rot13maxi
Rijndael 😸
1 year
looks like OP_CAT finally got a bip number. love to see it!.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
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Carter Feldman
11 months
@BWiSfull 🤡.
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Carter Feldman
8 months
see everyone at @PowSummit!.
@PsyProtocol
Psy Protocol
8 months
Looking forward to seeing all of our Bitcoin and Dogecoin frens at the #POWSummit in Frankfurt 🇩🇪. Make sure to stop by for our talk on CityRollup~
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Carter Feldman
2 years
Local Proving + Horizontal Scaling on @QEDProtocol
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Carter Feldman
7 months
Time to join together and say ¡AFUERA! to Big Government!.
@JMilei
Javier Milei
7 months
.@realDonaldTrump congratulations on your formidable electoral victory. Now, Make America Great Again. You know that You can count on Argentina to carry out your task. Success and blessings. Best regards,.Javier Milei ( @JMilei )
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Carter Feldman
8 months
@RichDevX i think the real question is:.do (many) people want to buy specialized hardware to run a bitcoin/dogecoin node when there are public rpc/full history nodes available that are free.
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Carter Feldman
7 months
According to the @MinneapolisFed and @ErzoLuttmer, Bitcoin is both a "useless piece of paper" and must be taxed to allow permanent gov't deficit spending. If Bitcoin forces governments to spend responsibly, isn't it the most useful tool ever devised to control gov't spending?
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Carter Feldman
10 months
Looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow at @StanfordCrypto BASS!
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Carter Feldman
2 years
The magic of recursive ZKP:.8.2 billion people prove 10 transactions locally and submit their end-cap proofs to QED, 25% mine tokens by proving 4-to-1 recursive proofs (400ms), sending proofs to other members of the network (225ms), building 1 proof of all 82 billion txs in <10s.
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Carter Feldman
1 year
such introspection
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2 years
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