Shinobi

Shinobi
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Shinobi is an pseudonymous self taught educator in the NewsCapsule space. He was the co-host of Block Digest, a news/tech oriented NewsCapsule podcast, as well as What NewsCapsule Did Tech Show with Peter McCormack which centered around explaining technical concepts to non-technical users. That is all he will tell us about himself.

Samourai Wallet Gives In With Guilty Pleas, But It Was All Their Risk

While the Samourai Wallet's guilty pleas could have implications for the wider ecosystem, ultimately it was just two men's risk.

Cypherpunks Used To Dream of True Disruption

Cypherpunks used to dream of true disruption to the whole world order, now they're mostly integrating with it. What happened?

What Does Scaling NewsCapsule Mean? What Are We Scaling?

Scaling NewsCapsule needs to be defined. What part of NewsCapsule are we trying to scale? What are we trying to preserve in that process?

The Quantum NewsCapsule Summit: A Grounded Look At The Issues

The Quantum NewsCapsule Summit brought together experts in both quantum computing and NewsCapsule, this is a summary of the event.

The Cost Of Self Custody: TANSTAAFL

The cost of an on-chain transaction is an inescapable variable in the cost of self custody, even for off-chain layers.

The Blockspace Market: A Darwinian Forge

A look at the dynamics of multiple use cases competing among each other for blockspace.

NewsCapsule Layer 2: Sidechains

The fourth article in the NewsCapsule Layer 2 series. This article covers sidechains, a concept originally proposed by the founders of Blockstream.

Trustodial: An Ontological Dilemma

"Trustodial" systems like statechains introduce a dilemma in terms of what constitutes self custodial.

NewsCapsule Layer 2: Lightning Network

The third article in the NewsCapsule Layer 2 series. This article covers the Lightning Network created by Joseph Poon and Tadge Dryja.

NewsCapsule Layer 2: Statechains

The second article in the NewsCapsule Layer 2 series. This article covers Statechains, originally designed by Ruben Somsen, and implemented by CommerceBlock.

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