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21 Bitcoin Community Holds First Hackathon; Develops Bounty Project Git Money

Jacob Donnelly -
When 21 Inc. introduced its first product, the 21 Bitcoin Computer, it was targeted at developers who could use the company’s hardware and software...
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On Consensus, or Why Bitcoin’s Block-Size Presents a Political Trade-Off

Aaron van Wirdum -
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...
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Unlimited, Classic and ‘BitPay Core’: Bitcoin’s New Kids on the Blockchain

Aaron van Wirdum -
Referred to as the Satoshi client, Bitcoin QT, Bitcoin Core , or simply Bitcoin’s reference client, the original Bitcoin implementation as introduced by Satoshi...
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Breadwallet CEO Aaron Voisine: We Support Core’s Scalability Road Map, but Bitcoin Does Need a Hard Fork

Aaron van Wirdum -
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...
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Segregated Witness Deployed on New Bitcoin Testnet: SegNet

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitcoin Core developers have deployed an initial implementation of Segregated Witness on a special testnet for Bitcoin, dubbed SegNet. SegNet allows developers to experiment...
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Coinomi Founder John Jegutanis: Scale Bitcoin by Decreasing Latency

Aaron van Wirdum -
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,...
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Bitcoin Wallet Developer Andreas Schildbach: I Will Not Invest My Time in Lightning Networks

Aaron van Wirdum -
Rather than relying on additional layers built on top of the blockchain, developer Andreas Schildbach believes the network should be designed to scale “on-chain”, too.
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Segregated Witness, Part 3: How a Soft Fork Might Establish a Block-Size Truce (or Not)

Aaron van Wirdum -
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.
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Jeff Garzik and Gavin Andresen: Bitcoin is Being Hot-Wired for Settlement

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Editor's Note: This piece was originally published on Medium by Co-Founder of Bloq Inc. & Bitcoin Core Developer Jeff Garzik and Chief Scientist of...
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Segregated Witness: The Right Answer to the Wrong Question

Jacob Donnelly -
Segregated Witness, the proposal put forth by Blockstream developer Dr. Pieter Wuille, has been trumpeted as a block size scaling solution that gets...
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Segregated Witness, Part 2: Why You Should Care About a Nitty-Gritty Technical Trick

Aaron van Wirdum -
The first part of our three-part Segregated Witness series covered how it works. In this second part: What it does.
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Is Bitcoin Headed for a Break in Fungibility?

Juan Galt -
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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