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Privacy
Pieter Wuille Unveils Two Proposals for Upcoming Bitcoin Privacy Soft Fork
Bitcoin developer Pieter Wuille unveiled two proposals today that offer new plans for bitcoin's possible next big upgrade.
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By John BiggsAlyssa Hertig
May 6, 2019 at 10:15 p.m. UTC
May 6, 2019
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Ethereum
Code For Ethereum's Proof-of-Stake Blockchain to Be Finalized Next Month
Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake affirmed that plans to finalize code for ethereum's proof-of-stake blockchain were on track for June 30.
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By Christine Kim
May 2, 2019 at 5:31 p.m. UTC
May 2, 2019
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News
Zooko Wilcox Envisions 'Ambitious' Changes for Zcash Cryptocurrency
Founder and CEO of the Electric Coin Company Zooko Wilcox envisions zcash to change radically over the next five years, starting with "an ambitious scalability improvement."
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By Christine Kim
Apr 12, 2019 at 4:15 a.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2019
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Micropayments
It's Getting Harder to Send Bitcoin’s Lightning Torch – Here's Why
An experiment pushing the boundaries of crypto payments, bitcoin's Lightning Torch is suffering liquidity issues due to its success.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Mar 13, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2019
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Europe
EU Report: Blockchain Adoption Will Be Led by Permissioned Platforms
Blockchain adoption will be led by permissioned platforms focused on specific use cases or user bases, according to a new EU report.
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By Yogita Khatri
Mar 12, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2019
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Bitcoin
Blockstream Releases Lightning Upgrade With New 'Plugin' Functionality
New improvements to an existing code repository are set to make it easier for developers to build their own features into bitcoin's lightning network.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Mar 1, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 1, 2019
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Privacy
Blockstream Releases Test Code for Proposed Bitcoin Tech Upgrade Schnorr
Schnorr signatures are no longer just another idea for improving bitcoin thanks to a new code library from Blockstream.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Feb 18, 2019 at 8:55 p.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2019
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Venture capital
$35 Million: Sequoia Backs Turing Award Winner's Blockchain Project
Conflux, a scalable blockchain project with a Turing Award-winning co-founder, has raised $35 million from backers including Sequoia and Baidu.
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By Wolfie Zhao
Dec 4, 2018 at 12:59 p.m. UTC
Dec 4, 2018
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Ethereum
Developers Rally Around Ethereum 1x, A New Roadmap for Faster Scaling
Ethereum developers are aggregating efforts to implement ethereum 1x – a new proposed upgrade intended to act as the intermediary bridge to ethereum 2.0.
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By Christine Kim
Nov 30, 2018 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
Nov 30, 2018
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Payments
The New Effort to Get Bitcoin's Lightning Network In Every Browser
Devs are looking to make bitcoin's layer-two lightning network compatible with a payment standard used by all major browsers – and so far, so good.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Oct 30, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
Oct 30, 2018
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