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Are Bitcoin Miners Making More Money Off Small Blocks?

Nearly every block of transactions on the Bitcoin network has been full for the past couple of weeks, and miners are reaping the benefits...

Guest Post: Economic Implications of Chain Splits and Resolutions

In my previous article, I touched upon the technical implications of a chain split and its potential resolution and how the type of ruleset...

Op Ed: Here’s Why the Bitcoin Price Skyrocketed in 2016 Despite Scalability Concerns

For the past two years, the main topic of conversation in the Bitcoin community has been the scalability debate. While the peer-to-peer digital currency...

What to Do if Your Bitcoin Transaction Gets “Stuck”

The number of transactions on the Bitcoin network has steadily increased over the years. This means more blocks are filling up. And as not...

A Lawyer’s Perspective: Can Smart Contracts Exist Outside the Legal Structure?

Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Richard Howlett, Solicitor at Selachii LLP London.There can be no debate that technological development has never been...

Antonopoulos: There Are No Spam Transactions in Bitcoin

As Bitcoin blocks get closer to full capacity, some members of the community are claiming many of the transactions on the network are nothing...

Bitcoin Lightning Network Creators: Fees Will Be Effectively Zero

Roughly two months ago, Lightning Network creators Joseph Poon and Tadge Dryja visited the Coinbase offices to explain how their design works and answer...

21 Inc’s Bitcoin Vision Becomes Clearer With Announcement of Ping21

21 Inc has announced the launch of ping21, a service that allows users to check the uptime or latency of any given website from...

‘Bitcoin Always Needed More Than One Body of Developers’: An Interview With Libbitcoin’s Eric Voskuil

Launched in 2011 by an ensemble of dedicated open-source developers led by Bitcoin’s rebellious hacker Amir Taaki, Libbitcoin was born a tool of resistance. Offering an alternative...

Bitcoin Core Developer Eric Lombrozo: Many Incentives to Implement SegWit

Although Segregated Witness (SegWit) has near-universal support from the Bitcoin development community, there are some who say the changes required by individual wallet providers...
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