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Op Ed: User Activated Soft Forks and the Intolerant Minority

It does not take a majority to prevail … but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds...

Op Ed: How the Market Is Deciding the Block Size Debate … and the Marketing Lesson for Us All

The battle over block size has consumed the Bitcoin community for a while now. At the core, the question comes down to this: Is...

Litecoin Has Now Deployed Segregated Witness

It’s official. Litecoin, one of the oldest and biggest altcoins by market cap, deployed Segregated Witness (SegWit) today. The protocol upgrade that was originally...

Op Ed: A Contentious Hard Fork Isn’t the Only Nightmare for Bitcoin

Dear Bitcoin Core and Bitcoin Unlimited Supporters,A contentious hard fork isn't your only nightmare. Your nightmare is that the Bitcoin brand becomes so tarnished...

Is Network Congestion Causing Issues for Bitcoin in Africa? Bitwala CEO Says No

The Bitcoin network has seen a sharp increase in U.S. dollar denominated transaction fees and the average amount of time it takes for a...

Electrum Developer Thomas Voegtlin: Bitcoin Unlimited Is Not a Good Idea

On the most recent episode of “Epicenter,” co-hosts Brian Fabian Crain and Sébastien Couture interviewed Thomas Voegtlin, a developer of the bitcoin wallet Electrum....

How Bitcoin Extension Blocks Are Backward Compatible — and How They’re Not

Through a splash in the media, Purse and its in-house-built alternative Bitcoin implementation Bcoin recently presented their scaling proposal, dubbed “To the Moon.” Where...

Bitcoin Price Analysis: Exchange Rates Vary But Remain Bullish

Although the scaling and block size debate continues, this week the bigger focus has been on the halting of withdrawals and deposits of USD...

Breaking Down Bitcoin’s “AsicBoost Scandal”: The Solutions

As first revealed by Bitcoin Core developer and Blockstream Co-Founder and CTO Gregory Maxwell, and subsequently confirmed by Bitmain through a press release, the...

Bitcoin.com and ViaBTC Claim SegWit Support is Overblown

The percentage of Bitcoin’s network hashrate signaling support for Bitcoin Unlimited has more than doubled from 16 percent to 35 percent over the past...
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