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Peter Chawaga is a senior editor with Bitcoin Magazine and has been covering Bitcoin's technology and culture since 2017. He has profiled prominent Bitcoiners, covered global adoption trends and was the first to report that El Salvador would make bitcoin a legal tender currency. He has more than 10 years of professional experience in writing, editing and publishing to the web. He holds a degree in English and journalism from Wake Forest University. When Chawaga isn't reading or writing, he's watching baseball with his daughters. He HODLs bitcoin.

Treasury Bureau Declares National Banks Can Custody Crypto

BUSINESS Peter Chawaga - July 22, 2020

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has clarified that national banks can hold cryptocurrency keys, potentially ushering in a wave of new services from these financial institutions.

Zap Announces $3.5 Million Seed Round

TECHNICAL Peter Chawaga - July 16, 2020

After rolling out its Strike app to public beta and partnering with Visa on a debit card, Lightning wallet provider Zap has announced a $3.5 million seed round.

As Analytics And Privacy Efforts Clash, Which Path Will Bitcoin Take?

CULTURE Peter Chawaga - July 16, 2020

Two pieces of Bitcoin news this week seemed to point toward conflicting trends in the space: blockchain analysis vs. new privacy methods.

Introducing Hashrate Index, An Online Tool For Bitcoin Mining Transparency

BUSINESS Peter Chawaga - July 16, 2020

The team at Luxor has introduced Hashrate Index, a website featuring data that adds some transparency to the bitcoin mining industry.

How the Human Rights Foundation and Casa Hope to Improve Bitcoin Sovereignty Around the World

CULTURE Peter Chawaga - July 15, 2020

Casa announced that it will be working with the Human Rights Foundation to support the use of Bitcoin by freedom activists around the world.

Video: How To Install MyNode on Your Old Casa Node

REVIEWS Peter Chawaga - July 6, 2020

Casa is no longer supporting its hardware with ongoing updates. Watch this video from Nik Hoffman in getting MyNode running on a Casa node.

OKCoin, BitMEX Operator Grant $150,000 to Core Developer Amiti Uttarwar

TECHNICAL Peter Chawaga - June 18, 2020

The $150,000 grant from the cryptocurrency exchanges is the latest in a wave of donations to those working on Bitcoin Core.

With Rising Interest in Plan B Services, River Financial Raises $5.7 Million

MARKETS Peter Chawaga - June 17, 2020

Bitcoin-only financial services company River Financial has seen significant growth this year, attributed to unprecedented central bank stimulus.

Emphasizing User Friendliness With Sovereignty, Casa Launches Free Wallet

TECHNICAL Peter Chawaga - June 15, 2020

The new free wallet service from Casa is built on its premium security technology while offering private key management education and encrypted recovery phrase storage.

ION, Microsoft’s Decentralized Identity System, Launches Beta On Bitcoin Mainnet

CULTURE Peter Chawaga - June 10, 2020

ION, a Microsoft-led decentralized identity system built on top of Bitcoin, has officially been moved to beta on Bitcoin’s mainnet today.

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