I've written a bit about a project I've been working on for a while: peer-observer: A tool and infrastructure for monitoring the Bitcoin P2P network for attacks and anomalies

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peer-observer: A tool and infrastructure for monitoring the Bitcoin P2P network for attacks and anomalies

Over the past few years, I’ve been working on monitoring tools for the Bitcoin network. One of these projects is peer-observer: A tool and infras...

I have too many other projects currently, but I think this could be a fun side-project for someone: Can we spot public spy-Electrum servers run by Chainanalysis?

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Research and exploration: Can we spot public spy-Electrum servers run by Chainalysis? · Issue #11 · 0xB10C/project-ideas

My primary interest here is finding out how many Electrum servers are Chainalysis honey pots and sybils that collect your data, link your addresses...

I've persistent my notes on the May 2023 Bitcoin Core node DoS problems. These are background information for the disclosure from last year. When non-ideal sorting, mass BRC-20 mints, and spy nodes caused a CPU Denial-of-Service on the Bitcoin network:

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In October 2024, the Bitcoin Core project disclosed a Denial-of-Service due to inv-to-send sets growing too large, which I authored, for Bitcoin Co...