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How Bitcoin and Blockchain Can Avert Systemic Bank Collapses
Editor’s Note: This is an opinion piece by Andrew Quentson; the views and opinions expressed are those of the author. Since their inception,…
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Zooko: The Financial Industry Is Demanding Privacy for Blockchains
Although one may assume that the demand for privacy in Bitcoin and other blockchain-based systems is coming from crypto-anarchists and…
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Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 Released, Major Step Forward for Scalability
Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 was released early this morning and the update includes several changes that have huge implications for Bitcoin…
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Financial Times joins BBLF meeting on 25 April
We are delighted to announce that The Financial Times will be taking part in the next meeting of The Bitcoin and Blockchain Leadership Forum on 25th April.
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Bitcoins Are Not Tied Up on the Lightning Network, Say Creators Poon and Dryja
The Lightning Network is viewed by many as a serious improvement for Bitcoin in terms of scalability, but there are still plenty of critics…
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U.S. State Department Recommends Development of Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers to International Partners
Last month the U.S. State Department launched the “American Innovation Roadshow” with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)….
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Intel Develops ‘Sawtooth Lake’ Distributed Ledger Technology for the Hyperledger Project
In February, Bitcoin Magazine reported that The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Project, a collaborative effort started in December to…
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Overstock Invests in Bitt to Launch Official Digital Currencies in the Caribbean Islands
Overstock announced a strategic investment in Bitt, a Caribbean-based fintech company whose goal is to persuade Caribbean island nations to…
