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BitGo Announces Launch of BitGo Instant for Zero-Confirmation Bitcoin Transactions

BitGo Inc., a multi-signature security company, announced the release of its newest product, BitGo Instant, which removes transaction delays completely. Along with its announcement...

On Consensus, or Why Bitcoin’s Block-Size Presents a Political Trade-Off

Bitcoin’s block-size dispute rages on. A proposed change to a single parameter in Bitcoin’s reference implementation has spawned into a great debate, resulting in...

Breadwallet CEO Aaron Voisine: We Support Core’s Scalability Road Map, but Bitcoin Does Need a Hard Fork

Breadwallet is one of the most popular mobile bitcoin wallets that signed the scaling “road map” proposed by Bitcoin Core developer Gregory Maxwell.Speaking to...

The RAND Corporation Report: National Security Implications of Virtual Currency

The RAND Corporation, an influential global policy think tank with strong defense and homeland security ties, has released a report titled “National Security Implications...

Coinomi Founder John Jegutanis: Scale Bitcoin by Decreasing Latency

John Jegutanis, co-founder of bitcoin and altcoin mobile walletCoinomi, recently proposed the concept of ”Soft Blocks“ to help scale Bitcoin. Soft Blocks, Jegutanis says,...

Stellar’s Jed McCaleb: What’s New on the Upgraded Stellar Network

Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Jed McCaleb, co-founder and CTO of Stellar.org.Stellar is a fully decentralized payment network that allows anyone...

Segregated Witness, Part 3: How a Soft Fork Might Establish a Block-Size Truce (or Not)

The first and second parts of our three-part Segregated Witness series covered how it works and what it does. In this final part we explore what it means for the block-size dispute.

Segregated Witness: The Right Answer to the Wrong Question

Segregated Witness, the proposal put forth by Blockstream developer Dr. Pieter Wuille, has been trumpeted as a block size scaling solution that gets...

Segregated Witness, Part 2: Why You Should Care About a Nitty-Gritty Technical Trick

The first part of our three-part Segregated Witness series covered how it works. In this second part: What it does.

Is Bitcoin Headed for a Break in Fungibility?

Fungibility is often held as a crucial characteristic of sound money. But what happens when money has a public record of every transaction,...
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