The witness discount refers to the reduction in data “weight” given to the witness portion of a Bitcoin transaction — the part that contains the signatures used to prove ownership. Implemented as part of the 2017 segregated witness (SegWit) upgrade, this discount effectively lowered the fees for SegWit transactions by making the witness data count […]
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Antonio Lascuña will be hard-pressed to repeat as OOM winner. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Antonio Lascuña has battled a gout-stricken right elbow for more than a month now, and as the Philippine Golf Tour season opens Monday at Pradera Verde in Pampanga, the 54-year-old veteran will be trying to fight the ailment and at the same time
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Hamas released six more hostages on Saturday as part of its cease-fire deal with Israel, the last living captives to be freed under the current truce in Gaza. As part of the cease-fire agreement, Hamas committed to releasing at least 33 of the nearly 100 captives remaining in Gaza, a number of whom are believed
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PLDT’s Savi Davison reacts during a game against ZUS Coffee in the PVL All-Filipino Conference in Passi, Iloilo.–PVL PHOTO PASSI CITY, ILOILO—PLDT coach Rald Ricafort refuses to think too far ahead, knocking on wood when he was asked if he thinks that the High Speed Hitters finally have the chance to go all the way
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Dave Grohl Little Nicotine to Calm Me Down … Puffs on Cig After Baby Mama’s Identity is Revealed Published February 22, 2025 2:07 PM PST Dave Grohl‘s got another confession to make … he’s a bit stressed — or at least he looked it while walking around Los Angeles! The singer-songwriter was spotted Friday afternoon
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Introduction BRC-20 tokens are an experimental and inefficient token standard designed for creating fungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain. Inspired by Ethereum’s ERC-20 tokens, BRC-20 tokens leverage the Bitcoin Ordinals protocol to inscribe data onto individual satoshis, making them transferable and tradable. Origins of BRC-20 Tokens The BRC-20 token standard was introduced by a pseudonymous
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In the days after the Vatican announced on Feb. 6 that Pope Francis had bronchitis and would be restricting his activities to his residence, he proceeded to hold multiple private audiences a day with groups of nuns, pilgrims and leaders of foundations. On Feb. 9, he presided over an outdoor Mass in St. Peter’s Square,
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UST Tigresses’ Ange Poyos during a UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball tournament game. PHOTO: UAAP With University of Santo Tomas not having two cogs that helped in a silver medal finish last season, the Tigresses are going to ride a new 1-2 punch—and would need several others to step up—for the rest of Season 87
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Pope Francis was in critical condition on Saturday night after having a long “asthmatic respiratory crisis” that required “high flows of oxygen” as well as a blood transfusion, the Vatican said, adding to concerns about the health of the 88-year-old pontiff. The announcement indicated that Francis’ medical condition had become more complicated since an update
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Gilas Pilipinas coach Tim Cone during the Fiba Asia Cup 2025 qualifiers game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Still reeling from a stunning loss from three nights ago, Gilas Pilipinas braces for an even tougher challenge when it battles a New Zealand team itching for payback on Sunday as both end the third and final window of the
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