Adam Back unveils Blockstream’s new Bitcoin mining security token
Blockstream has announced the launch of a new security token backed by the company’s mining facilities. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
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A Conversation with One of Bitcoin Cash’s Most Prolific Developers
Calin Culianu is the #1 contributor to the Electron Cash project. Also, he contributes to BCHN, and has created the Fulcrum server. Definitely a Bitcoin Cash hero in my book. I picked his brain a bit about all things Bitcoin Cash, and got some juicy answers. Calin likes to talk, so let’s check it out. … Read more
Bitcoin moves $500K around the globe every second, says Samson Mow
Samson Mow, chief strategy officer at Blockstream, says Bitcoin was never about “transactions per second and coffee,” but about value and a “new financial paradigm.” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
New analysis suggests Satoshi Nakamoto was a Londoner
A new take on an old investigation potentially sheds light on the whereabouts of Satoshi Nakamoto — at least while he was working on Bitcoin. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Blockstream launches first Bitcoin satellite node in Venezuela
“Users can’t afford to be cut off from the Bitcoin network.” Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Tether Recovers $1 Million USDT Sent to Wrong Defi Address by Chinese Traders
Tether has recovered and returned $1 million worth of USDT to a group of Chinese traders who, in error, sent the funds to a wrong decentralized finance (defi) address. On September 8, the group, going under the moniker ‘Bill,’ “accidentally” transferred the money to a Swerve token contract and could not retrieve it. In desperation, … Read more
Would Bitcoin suffer if the lead maintainers were kidnapped by aliens?
As lead maintainer Wladimir van der Laan takes a break from Bitcoin duties, we ask what would happen if the entire Github maintenance team disappeared. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Pieter Wuille will continue to work with Blockstream despite his recent move to Chaincode Labs
Wuille will continue contributing to a new Multi-Signature standard for Bitcoin. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Bitcoin ‘maximalists’ accused of ‘shilling’ an SEC-cleared token
It’s like BNB only better, says supposed-Bitcoin maximalists. Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Onchain Data Shows $449M Worth of Bitcoin on ETH Eclipses Offchain Competitors
Onchain analytics show the number of bitcoin (BTC) held on the Ethereum blockchain has been multiplying at an extremely fast rate since the end of May. On Sunday, August 16 there’s approximately 38,021 BTC on Ethereum or roughly $449 million stored in synthetic bitcoin protocols like Wbtc, Renbtc, Sbtc, and more. During the last two … Read more
