Bitcoin’s supply cap is enforced by software and social consensus, not by immutable law. Bugs have tested that system before. The 2010 inflation incident was real and required a rollback, while the ...
Bitcoin Core is open-source software maintained by independent developers, not a company. Many developers started as volunteers, but over time, some received sponsorships or full-time roles to ...
Mark Karpelès thought he had a reasonable ask. The former CEO of defunct exchange MtGox, operating under his GitHub handle MagicalTux, submitted a pull request to Bitcoin Core over the weekend ...