Found 14 articles
March 6, 2025
Moving funds between Liquid and Bitcoin, test of SideSwap vs. Boltz services, fees and technical differences.
November 6, 2024
Learn how to verify legitimate Bitcoin wallet software and avoid scams. Step-by-step guide for securing Blockstream Green, BitBox02 and Sparrow wallets - applicable to all wallets, including GPG verification and security best practices. Protect your bitcoin savings with proper software verification.
May 20, 2024
Safest options to move your bitcoin from a mobile wallet like Green to a hardware wallet like the BitBox02.
May 14, 2024
Prevent your bitcoin from being wiped out and learn how to save on fees with Coin Control aka UTXO management.
March 25, 2024
How to Save Small Amounts of Bitcoin Despite High Transactions Fees: Recommended Strategy with Lightning or Liquid.
January 26, 2024
Understand the differences between and use cases of Bitcoin, Lightning, Liquid, and E-Cash in this non-technical explainer.
March 11, 2024
I explain the AQUA Wallet, a multi-asset, self-custodial app simplifying Bitcoin, Lightning, USDT, and Liquid payments with integrated swapping functionality.
February 15, 2024
How to upgrade my Phoenix Wallet to activate splicing, the automatic channel management.
January 26, 2024
Testing self-custodial Lightning wallets with results on their payment reliability, speed, user-friendliness, fees and security features.
January 17, 2024
Learn how to set up and use the Phoenix Wallet, a self-custody Lightning wallet and node that runs on your phone.
December 11, 2023
What are the different Bitcoin address formats from Legacy to SegWit to Bech32 bc1q and Taproot bc1p with their impact on efficiency and privacy.
November 30, 2023
How to create and use the Green Wallet, a self-custody Bitcoin and Liquid wallet with advanced security features like 2FA, which makes spending your money without your consent impossible.
March 27, 2023
In times of congestion on the Bitcoin blockchain, your transactions might get stuck and need days to confirm. Here's what you can do about it.
February 23, 2023
Why I'm opting for self-custodial Lightning wallets even in areas with low Internet speed. See my test results from a rural area in Zimbabwe.