Ever had that weird little satisfaction when something you care about just works quietly in the background? That’s me, some nights, watching a little LED blink on my home server. Pretty nerdy, I know. But here’s the thing. Running a full node feels like voting with your feet — except it’s more like voting with […]
Whoa! I saw a wallet ad last week promising “perfect privacy,” and my gut reaction was immediate: nah. My instinct said there’s always a tradeoff—there’s no free lunch in crypto. Initially I thought privacy was just about hiding amounts, but then I realized chain analysis is mostly about linking inputs and outputs, and that changes […]