Quote: “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.” ― Bernard M. Baruch Short sacrifice analysis My move 20 (Kxd5) where I sacrificed a

Hardware: Macbook Pro & LG 27 inch Monitor MacBook Pro 13 inch, 2 usb-c ports (late 2017) LG 27UD88-W Problem: Connecting External Monitor When trying to connect an external monitor to a MacBook Pro

What is Bismuth? Bismuth ( is a digital distributed self-regulating proof of work database system written in Python 3 whose primary application is currency, and its first application is mining. It comes

nChain as a business is here to help enable the bitcoin community because nChain believes that when the entire Bitcoin community grows, if some of the innovations which nChain is able to put out, you can

It would be a mistake to try to be like anybody else other than yourself. The first thing to do is figure out who you are. Become authentic, the idea here is, get rid of fear. Fear is the thing that makes

The more you enjoy the process itself, the faster it will go. That's the paradox.  The first art form to master is simply being here and now with what is happening. Trusting that what is happening,

Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) "I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one’s head pointed toward the sun, one’s feet moving

Why would I want to move my BTC out of an exchange? You risk losing your new BCC tokens. On August 1, BTC will be forked (i.e. copied) to create an equal amount of BCC tokens which use the same addresses

Bismuth uses the account based system & not UTXO (Unspent transaction output) The balances of Bismuth user accounts are stored as a global state. This architecture is relying on global state storage

Segwit Properties Segwit transactions are none malleable Miners can update their UTXO sets without witnessing the previous owners' digital signatures. The previous owners' digital signatures have significantly

This quote has been extracted from the game Monopoly and applies also to the real world game Some of the players think the Bank is bankrupt if it runs out of money. The Bank never goes bankrupt. To continue

Will the Bitcoin network be the only important Blockchain? As much as I would like Bitcoin to dominate the entire globe, I think that every big network will face competition. This year, the blockchain

UAHF Big blockers are not really happy with the SegWit2x approach and therefore keep working on UAHF (user activated hardfork). Their software has been tested on testnet and will be released soon. Source:

Bismuth (BIS) is a blockchain enabled cryptocurrency which was introduced on May 1st, 2017. The latest Bismuth release has a mining app included which supports pool mining. Check out the download: Advantages

Video tutorial Signing a Bitcoin message is a very easy process. In this video I am using a browser based approach using the github signature tool. Be aware that when copy and pasting private keys that

Played a solid game until the time pressure killed my queen. Luckily, I still won the game.  [Event "Rated game"] [Site " [Date "2017.03.15"] [White "christopheh"] [Black "bitsignal"] [Result "0-1"]

In this chess game I am playing "Sack_Schrauben" who has a rating of 1860. [Event "Rated game"] [Site " [Date "2017.02.22"] [White "Sack_Schrauben"] [Black "bitsignal"] [Result "0-1"] [WhiteElo "1860"]

bitsignal vs raslen Enjoy this blitz game me playing with the white pieces. Nice solid opening which turned quickly into a disadvantage for my opponent . [Event "Rated game"] [Site " [Date

It seems like it is obvious that in chess games the sequence of moves play a major role. And still it happens that you miss the order of moves trying to transform a rather easy objective just like in my

Last Sunday was a historical date. @stranger27 organised the first chess tournament for steemian users. We were 9 steemians in that spectacular chess tournament which was great fun and took about 2 hours.