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Why Bcash Mining Shouldn’t Affect Bitcoin Much (But Bitcoin Mining Could Ruin Bcash)

Aaron van Wirdum -
For the past couple of days, Bitcoin Cash (Bcash or BCH) has been more profitable to mine than Bitcoin (BTC). This dynamic probably won't hurt Bitcoin in the long run.
BUSINESS

AMD Releases Beta Graphics Driver for Better Cryptocurrency Mining

Benjamin Vitaris -
A few days ago, AMD released the “Radeon Software Crimson ReLive Edition Beta for Blockchain Compute” driver. According to the release notes on the...
BUSINESS

Op Ed: No Governance for Old Men: Coordinating Protocol Upgrades in the Future

Jon Matonis -
Make no mistake. We are witnessing a high-stakes protocol standards battle play out in real time. And it is just as important as last...
TECHNICAL

BIP 91 Has Locked In. Here’s What That Means (and What It Does Not)

Aaron van Wirdum -
It looks as if Bitcoin is getting Segregated Witness.Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 91 (BIP 91) just locked in. Up to 90 percent of all hash...
TECHNICAL

Bitcoin Miners Miss the First BIP 148 “Deadline”

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitcoin miners at large have missed the first BIP 148 “deadline” to prevent a “split” in Bitcoin’s blockchain.
TECHNICAL

Countdown to SegWit: These Are the Dates to (Still) Keep an Eye On

Aaron van Wirdum -
A running commentary on the forthcoming changes that may be in store for the Bitcoin. Continuously updated as necessary.
CULTURE

Russia’s Crypto-Winter Shows Signs of a Thaw in Saint Petersburg

Aaron van Wirdum -
Having skipped Russia’s second-biggest city for the past two years, Smile-Expo re-introduced its Eastern European conference tour in Saint Petersburg last Thursday.
TECHNICAL

Bitcoin Miners Are Signaling Support for the New York Agreement: Here’s What that Means

Aaron van Wirdum -
As of today, over 80 percent of miners (by hash power) are including the letters “NYA” in the blocks they mine. Here's what that means.
CULTURE

Bitmain May Be Infringing on the AsicBoost Patent After All

Aaron van Wirdum -
The AsicBoost controversy has added another chapter to its book.Yesterday, law firm Getech Law published an open letter, which was subsequently confirmed to be...
CULTURE

Bitmain Can Remotely Shut Down Your Antminer (and Everyone Else’s)

Aaron van Wirdum -
Major Bitcoin mining hardware producer Bitmain can remotely shut down almost all active Antminer machines. Dubbed the “Antbleed” backdoor, abuse of the vulnerability could...
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