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The Art of Building Bridges to Cross-Border Payments

Michael Scott -
For many, sending money to a family member or business in a different geographical locale is a common practice. These peer-to-peer transfers — known...
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BitPay CEO Stephen Pair: Bitcoin Unlimited Would Materially Degrade the Network

Kyle Torpey -
BitPay CEO Stephen Pair has been morevocal about his company’s stance on Bitcoin’s scaling debate over the past few weeks, and his most recent attempt to further...
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Bitcoin Unlimited Miners May Be Preparing A 51% Attack On Bitcoin

Aaron van Wirdum -
Although it is hard to say how big the chance actually is, Bitcoin Unlimited miners may soon start mining bigger blocks. If they do,...
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How Light Clients Can Protect Themselves From a Bitcoin Coin-Split

Aaron van Wirdum -
Bitcoin could soon split in two. If Bitcoin Unlimited miners start mining blocks exceeding one megabyte, these would be rejected by full Bitcoin nodes...
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BTCC Launches Mobi App, Enters Bitcoin Debit Card Market

Joseph Young -
BTCC, a major bitcoin exchange and trading platform operator in China, officially launched its first mobile application, “Mobi,” introducing various features and products including...
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A Bitcoin Beginner’s Guide to Surviving a Coin-Split

Aaron van Wirdum -
There is a chance Bitcoin will experience a coin-split soon. If a majority of miners (by hash power) switch to Bitcoin Unlimited and decide...
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BitPay Has Studied Bitcoin Blockchain Alternatives: “None of Them Are Compelling”

Kyle Torpey -
BitPay co-founders Stephen Pair and Tony Gallippi have been around Bitcoin for about as long as anyone else in the industry. The company was...
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Bitcoin Politics Seep into Altcoins: SegWit Adoption Slow Across the Board

Aaron van Wirdum -
Since most altcoins are based on Bitcoin’s codebase, upgrades to Bitcoin are often relatively easy to implement in altcoins. Indeed, as Segregated Witness (SegWit)...
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Major Exchanges Will Consider Bitcoin Unlimited a “New Asset”

Aaron van Wirdum -
If a Bitcoin Unlimited hard fork leads to a coin-split, major bitcoin exchanges will list coins on that branch as a new asset: BTU.Earlier...
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Qtum Reveals “Go-Mobile” Strategy for Smart Contracts and IoT

John Riggins -
Smart contracts and decentralized applications (DAPPs) are coming to mobile phones, tablets and IoT appliances according to the Qtum Foundation, the Singapore-based foundation driving...
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This Security Researcher Found the Bug That Knocked Out Bitcoin Unlimited

Aaron van Wirdum -
For over a year, attackers have had the ability to crash Bitcoin Unlimited and Bitcoin Classic nodes. Yesterday, someone actually did it. According to...
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Bitcoin is Now Useless for Micropayments, But Solutions are Coming

Kyle Torpey -
The Bitcoin blockchain is basically becoming useless for low-value, instant purchases. Frankly, if you’re ordering a beer at a bar, you’re better off using...
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