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Countdown to SegWit: These Are the Dates to (Still) Keep an Eye On

Aaron van Wirdum -
A running commentary on the forthcoming changes that may be in store for the Bitcoin. Continuously updated as necessary.
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Bitcoin Miners Are Signaling Support for the New York Agreement: Here’s What that Means

Aaron van Wirdum -
As of today, over 80 percent of miners (by hash power) are including the letters “NYA” in the blocks they mine. Here's what that means.
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BIP91: The SegWit Activation “Kludge” That Should Keep Bitcoin Whole

Aaron van Wirdum -
The SegWit2x dev team plans to implement BIP91, a proposal that cleverly makes the BIP148 UASF and SegWit2x, two conflicting activation methods, compatible.
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The Moonbeam Scaling Network: A “Semi-Decentralized” Scaling Solution

Alex Kroeger -
Moonbeam aims to provide a way for multi-user Bitcoin platforms to offload transactions from the Bitcoin network via standardized one-way payment channels.
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Samson Mow Introduces Liquid Networks at Blockchain Forum in Canada

Jessie Willms -
Blockstream’s Samson Mow and Paycase’s Joseph Weinberg unveiled the Liquid network yesterday at the Blockchain Association of Canada’s Government Forum in Ottawa, as a...
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Op Ed: Here’s Why All Rational Miners Will Activate SegWit Through BIP148

Aaron van Wirdum -
A segment of the Bitcoin community is preparing a user activated soft fork (UASF), using Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 148 (BIP148). If they go through with...
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Bitmain Responds to UASF With Another Bitcoin Hard Fork Announcement

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitmain today announced that it may launch a “hard fork” in response to the upcoming BIP148 user activated soft fork (UASF).
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Bitcoin Startup Expands U.S.-Mexico Remittance Corridor With New Partners

Alex Lielacher -
Biitcoin remittance startup bridge21 announced that it has added 38 new banks to its partner bank roster to enable money transfers from the U.S. to Mexico.
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OpenTimestamps Has Timestamped the Entire Internet Archive — Here’s How

Aaron van Wirdum -
For the first time in history, historical archived data cannot be altered without being noticed.
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A Bitcoin Beginner’s Guide to Surviving the BIP 148 UASF (updated)

Aaron van Wirdum -
This is a re-write of A Bitcoin Beginner’s Guide to Surviving a Coin-Split, specifically addressing issues associated with the upcoming BIP 148 UASF. (Update:...
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DCG’s Bitcoin Scaling Proposal and What it Needs to Succeed

Aaron van Wirdum -
Spearheaded by Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group (DCG), this week over 50 companies signed and published a “Bitcoin Scaling Agreement” on Medium. The agreement intends to...
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These Two UASFs Could Activate SegWit

Aaron van Wirdum -
Segregated Witness (SegWit), the Bitcoin protocol upgrade proposed by the Bitcoin Core development team, was originally designed to activate via the Bitcoin Improvement Protocol...
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