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Exploring the Centralization Risks of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network

For the vast majority of Bitcoin Core contributors, the Lightning Network is viewed as the best option for scaling Bitcoin to many millions of...

Seven Questions to Make Sense of Craig Wright’s Signature Proofs

The Australian computer scientist Craig Steven Wright is sending shock waves throughout the Bitcoin world, as he once again claims to be the man...

The Real Story Behind the MIT ChainAnchor Project for Bitcoin

ChainAnchor is an MIT project that was brought to the attention of the Bitcoin community in late April by Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd. In...

What Is Gitian Building? How Bitcoin’s Security Processes Became a Model for the Open Source Community

One of Bitcoin's most important security features, a crucial property that makes the system trustless, is its open source nature. Because Bitcoin’s code is...

Blockchain Smart Contracts: A Hyper-Deflationary Force for Health Care Delivery

Blockchain and digital health services could be a perfect match for each other across a variety of applications. From distributed interoperable health records to...

BIP 75 Simplifies Bitcoin Wallets for the Everyday User

Although Bitcoin is more than 7 years old, making payments on the network is still a rather cumbersome task. With a user interface that...

Smart Contracts Described by Nick Szabo 20 Years Ago Now Becoming Reality

Smart contract technology is booming with the release of Ethereum and programming languages such as Solidity and Serpent, that have made contracts much simpler...

This Bitcoin Developer Is Working Hard to Prepare Projects for Segregated Witness

Nicolas Dorier is the main developer behind NBitcoin, which is a comprehensive Bitcoin library for the .NET framework. NBitcoin is used in the backend...

Fold Relaunches Card for Cash: Trade Gift Cards for Bitcoin

Matt Luongo, the founder of Fold, and his team are known for helping their app participants spend bitcoins at large retailers such as Starbucks,...

Decentralized, Peer-To-Peer Bitcoin Exchange Bitsquare to Launch Next Week

Having been in development for more than two years, what promises to be the first proper decentralized Bitcoin exchange is set to officially launch...

The Segregated Witness Timeline: From Idea to Adoption in Six Steps

Segregated Witness might be the most significant improvement to the Bitcoin protocol to date. The innovation is set to fix transaction malleability, offers an...

Airbnb Hire of ChangeTip Staff Sparks New Interest in Bitcoin and Blockchain for IoT

Airbnb has “acqui-hired” the majority of the team behind ChangeCoin, the blockchain company that developed the social Bitcoin tipping service ChangeTip, Quartzreported last week,...
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