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I created this blog to document my ventures, focused on Bitcoin, privacy / security, and self-hosting technologies. My only goal is to share these ideas and methods with other individuals looking to accomplish similar results. Good day y'all!
Why Use IPFS
The Future of Data Sharing: IPFS vs. Traditional Internet
Bitcoin Mining Payout Methods

Using Vault Warden Password Manager and Its Benefits
In an era dominated by digital interactions, safeguarding your online presence is crucial. Password managers have become a staple in achieving this, and one notable player in the field is Vault Warden. In this guide, we’ll explore how to use Vault Warden and delve into the myriad benefits it offers for fortifying your digital security fortress.
PayNym: Why I use one
In the ever-evolving landscape of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, privacy and security are paramount concerns for users. One innovative solution that addresses these concerns is the use of PayNyms. In this post, we’ll explore the advantages of using a PayNym for your Bitcoin transactions and how it enhances privacy and convenience in the digital financial realm.
Buying Bitcoin with Amazon Gift Cards on Bisq: A Step-by-Step Guide
For those looking to acquire Bitcoin using unconventional methods, Bisq stands out as a decentralized and privacy-focused exchange platform. If you have Amazon gift cards and are eager to enter the world of cryptocurrency, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the process of buying Bitcoin on Bisq with Amazon gift cards.
Me Learning About Bitcoin Wallet Formats
One pivotal aspect of Bitcoin ownership is the type of wallet format used and their are many flavors of this.. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into different Bitcoin wallet formats to better improve my understanding. We’ll touch on Bech32, Segregated Witness (SegWit), Legacy (P2PKH), Hierarchical Deterministic (HD), Multi-Signature (Multi-Sig), and more.
Securing My Connection: Setting Up Mullvad VPN with Asus AX58U Router
Introduction
Fixing My RaspiBlitz Node
A quick post on how I resolved my issues with my RaspiBlitz device, which acts as one of my dedicated bitcoin nodes.
Using My Own Modem and Router with Spectrum
In the era of digital autonomy, the choice to use your own modem and router becomes more than a matter of convenience – it’s a statement of independence. In this post, I’ll unravel the reasoning behind my decision to liberate myself from the shackles of rented equipment and explore the steps I took to embrace control over my internet setup.
NBitcoin Create Wallet Code
I believe it’s important to learn how to code in the Bitcoin ecosystem and be exposed to the functionality. This is a quick post on how I used the C# package called NBitcoin to create code that creates a new Bitcoin wallet. I asked myself, why trust someone else and THEIR code to create MY wallet when I can trust my OWN code. Overall, the code is extremely simple, thanks to the NBitcoin package, but the idea behind it is extremely powerful.