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'Super UASF': Could a Clever Idea Break Bitcoin's Scaling Deadlock?
An experimental 'user-activated soft fork' for pushing through a controversial bitcoin code change took another step forward this week
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By Alyssa Hertig
Mar 15, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2017
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Code Bug Exploit Sends Bitcoin Unlimited Nodes Offline
Bitcoin Unlimited's network of nodes took a hit today.
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By Stan Higgins
Mar 14, 2017 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2017
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Nobody Understands Bitcoin (And That's OK)
Does anyone understand bitcoin? This multifaceted technology is different things to different people, and we should accept that, argues Jameson Lopp.
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By Jameson Lopp
Mar 11, 2017 at 12:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2017
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Rootstock is Fusing Lightning With On-Chain Scaling – On a Sidechain
A unique proposal aimed at scaling bitcoin’s transaction capacity via sidechains has been revealed in a new white paper.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Mar 8, 2017 at 6:04 p.m. UTC
Mar 8, 2017
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Roger Ver, one of the biggest advocates of bitcoin cash, said PayPal would not have supported bitcoin cash if the payment giant knew about the hard forks.
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Roger Ver Bets Against SegWit Bitcoin Upgrade at Anarchapulco
The beach-side city of Acapulco recently played host to another round of the bitcoin scaling debate.
Roger Ver, one of the biggest advocates of bitcoin cash, said PayPal would not have supported bitcoin cash if the payment giant knew about the hard forks.
By Garrett Keirns
Mar 3, 2017 at 9:07 p.m. UTC
Mar 3, 2017
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Inside MAST: The Little-Known Plan to Advance Bitcoin Smart Contracts
Bitcoin could soon be endowed with a range of new technical improvements including greater smart-contract functionality.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Feb 7, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 7, 2017
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The Passion of 'Bitcoin Jesus': How The Blockchain's Most Beloved Investor Became its Most Polarizing
Roger Ver, a key figure among bitcoin’s first disciples is now the community's biggest advocate for the minority side of the block-size debate.
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By Bailey Reutzel
Feb 5, 2017 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2017
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Litecoin Moves to Adopt Bitcoin's SegWit Scaling Upgrade
Segregated witness, originally proposed as a workaround solution to the bitcoin scaling issue, is moving closer to rollout on the litecoin network.
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By Stan Higgins
Feb 3, 2017 at 1:40 p.m. UTC
Feb 3, 2017
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Blocked By Block Size, Bitcoin's Brain Trust Goes Back to Basics
Day two at the Satoshi Roundtable saw guests try to break new ground on some of the larger issues facing bitcoin and regroup around its core values.
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By Pete Rizzo
Jan 26, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 26, 2017
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