Michael Gord
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Michael Gord is a blockchain developer at TD and the founder of Bitcoin Canada and the McGill Cryptocurrency Club. While at McGill, Michael organized the Bitcoin Airdrop events where he gave hundreds of students their first bitcoin.
Second Annual Bay BitHack Hackathon Yields New Bitcoin and Blockchain Apps
Last weekend, the largest collegiate Bitcoin and blockchain technology hackathon was hosted in the San Francisco Bay Area. More than 50 outstanding developers and entrepreneurs competed in the second...
Replacing Bitcoin Transactions: Community Responses to Opt-In Replace-By-Fee
A new addition to Bitcoin Core called Opt-In Replace-by-Fee allows transactions to be flagged as replaceable, and actually replaced, until the transaction gets confirmed in the next block. Opt-In RBF...
BTC Media Announces Distributed: Trade Blockchain Event Series and Hackathon
On June 14, 2016, industry professionals from across the world will travel to St. Louis to attend Distributed: Trade, the first blockchain conference to address both capital markets and...
Bitcoin Industry Venture Capitalists Shift Focus to Non-Financial Applications and Ethereum Startups
Last year, Bitcoin and blockchain-related startups raised over $1 billion in total investment, a massive increase from the $347 million invested in the space in 2014, according to a report by...
Bitcoin Miners and Core Developers Release SegWit, Hard Fork Agreement
At an industry roundtable in Hong Kong on February 21, representatives of the Bitcoin mining industry and a group of Bitcoin Core developers met to discuss a solution to the...
MIT Hosts Annual Bitcoin Expo March 5 and 6 to Explore Challenges Facing Bitcoin
On March 5th and 6th, the MIT Bitcoin Club is hosting its annual Bitcoin Expo in the Samberg Conference Center on the MIT campus. It is the largest annual...
Six Universities to Compete in Cross-Campus Blockchain Trivia
The first annual Blockchain Madness, a live-streamed cross-campus student trivia tournament hosted by the Blockchain Education Network, starts March 15.Six teams of blockchain and Bitcoin all-stars from elite universities...
Bitcoin’s Emerging Growth Story: Gamers
Thousands of companies around the world accept Bitcoin as payment. Many of those are set up to immediately convert Bitcoin into fiat currency. OPSkins, an online marketplace of digital...
College Cryptocurrency Network Rebrands to Blockchain Education Network, Expands Worldwide
The Blockchain Education Network, formerly known as the College Cryptocurrency Network, is a global network of students and young professionals leading the movement of grassroots blockchain education. BEN organizes...
How Decentralized Applications Could Bring the Blockchain to New Industries
From socializing to hailing a cab to finding our way around, there’s an app to help. Now, there is a new and improved model that is revolutionizing the way...
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