--- title: Best Bitcoin posts of 2022 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted Bitcoin posts of 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin/best-of/2022 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin/best-of/2022 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best Bitcoin posts of 2022 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted Bitcoin posts of 2022, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of Bitcoin — 2022 1. 1 [](/posts/introduction-to-blockchain-2z7qvi3dn "Introduction to Blockchain") Article Coins Bench · 4y Introduction to Blockchain Bitcoin is decentralized and trustless, meaning there is no trusted authority which controls updates. If any node could make updates to the database at any time, there would be conflicts, fake transactions, inconsistencies between different nodes’s copies of the database. 36 1 2. 2 [](/posts/blockchain-explain-and-demo-rk6w4rrlg "Blockchain Explain and Demo") Article Coins Bench · 4y Blockchain Explain and Demo The decentralized network needs more machines/nodes to work and serve the users & other nodes. All nodes are equal to each other and all nodes share the same data. If a node is down it has no affect at all in the network and the network will stay available. 14 3. 3 [](/posts/ftx-has-been-hacked-crypto-disaster-worsens-as-exchange-sees-mysterious-outflows-exceeding-600m-l-itoqbom "'FTX Has Been Hacked': Crypto Disaster Worsens as Exchange Sees Mysterious Outflows Exceeding $600M") Article Hacker News · 4y 'FTX Has Been Hacked': Crypto Disaster Worsens as Exchange Sees Mysterious Outflows Exceeding $600M More than $600 million was siphoned from FTX's crypto wallets late Friday. The collapse of FTX, already one of the most spectacular disasters in financial history, worsened as hundreds of millions of dollars were drained from the cryptocurrency exchange hours after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the U.S. 13 1 4. 4 [](/posts/learn-ethereum-blockchain-daily-and-keep-the-knowledge-awake-day-2-fooz8zo0h "Learn Ethereum Blockchain daily and Keep the Knowledge Awake :) — Day 2") Article Coins Bench · 4y Learn Ethereum Blockchain daily and Keep the Knowledge Awake :) — Day 2 The purpose of ETH is to allow for a market for computation. Ether (ETH) is the native cryptocurrency of Ethereum. ETC is used to power transactions and smart contracts on its network. In the next article, we will be going to learn about these topics. 10 5. 5 [](/posts/what-is-a-51-attack-and-how-does-it-work-in-practice--bbpkm3drn "What Is a 51% Attack and How Does it Work in Practice?") Article Hashnode Web3 · 4y What Is a 51% Attack and How Does it Work in Practice? A 51% attack is when a person, group, or entity gains control of 51% of a blockchain's hashing power. The method in which this is obtained is different for each consensus mechanism. The network has no choice but to choose the attacker's chain, as it requires an insane amount of computing power and, in turn, a lot of money. 10 2 [See all Bitcoin archives](/tags/bitcoin/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin/best-of/2022#page","url":"https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin/best-of/2022","name":"Best Bitcoin Posts of 2022","description":"The most upvoted Bitcoin posts of 2022, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin/best-of/2022#items","numberOfItems":5,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/introduction-to-blockchain-2z7qvi3dn","name":"Introduction to Blockchain"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/blockchain-explain-and-demo-rk6w4rrlg","name":"Blockchain Explain and Demo"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/ftx-has-been-hacked-crypto-disaster-worsens-as-exchange-sees-mysterious-outflows-exceeding-600m-l-itoqbom","name":"'FTX Has Been Hacked': Crypto Disaster Worsens as Exchange Sees Mysterious Outflows Exceeding $600M"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/learn-ethereum-blockchain-daily-and-keep-the-knowledge-awake-day-2-fooz8zo0h","name":"Learn Ethereum Blockchain daily and Keep the Knowledge Awake :) — Day 2"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-is-a-51-attack-and-how-does-it-work-in-practice--bbpkm3drn","name":"What Is a 51% Attack and How Does it Work in Practice?"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tags","item":"https://daily.dev/tags"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Bitcoin","item":"https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/tags/bitcoin/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"2022"}]}]} ```