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Greg Maxwell: Lightning Network Better Than Sidechains for Scaling Bitcoin

Over the past year or two, the main topic of conversation in the Bitcoin community has been how the system is going to eventually...

South African Startup Raises Funding to Fight Digital Media Piracy With Bitcoin

According to the latest Theatrical Market Statistics report released by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), global box office revenues reached $38.3 billion...

Supporters of 2 MB Bitcoin Blocks Unable to Convince Miners to Hard Fork in Beijing Meeting

Updated at 6:51pm EST: Bitcoin angel investor Roger Ver contacted Bitcoin Magazine about the Beijing meeting but declined to go into any detail about what took place....

Blockstream’s Johnny Dilley: We’ll Eventually Have an Adaptive Block Size Solution

The Crypto Show recently interviewedJohnny Dilley, who runs strategy at Blockstream. Dilley shared his views on the future of Bitcoin’s block size limit, and...

Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Invests $1.6 Million in Shenzen-Based Bitcoin Trading Platform BitKan

Beijing-based Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain announced last week that it has invested $1.6 million in BitKan, a Bitcoin data and trading services provider.According to...

Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 Released, Major Step Forward for Scalability

Bitcoin Core 0.12.1 was released early this morning and the update includes several changes that have huge implications for Bitcoin scalability. The release deploys the first...

Discovering New Payment Efficiencies Through Decentralized Applications

This is a guest post by Danial Daychopan, the founder & CEO of Plutus.it. He is a fintech entrepreneur within the payments industry who has...

Bitcoins Are Not Tied Up on the Lightning Network, Say Creators Poon and Dryja

The Lightning Network is viewed by many as a serious improvement for Bitcoin in terms of scalability, but there are still plenty of critics...

Peter Todd Worried About Those Willing to ‘Fork Bitcoin at All Costs’

Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd recently discussed a variety of topics on The Crypto Show. Todd was asked if he is still worried about the...

Jim Rickards on Why Bitcoin Is a Legitimate Money

Jim Rickards, the New York Times best-selling author of Currency Wars and The Death of Money, recently discussed his latest book, The New Case...

Beyond Digital Study: A Fifth of UK Businesses to Trade in Digital Currencies by 2020

Since its introduction in 2009, Bitcoin has grown exponentially. Now, however, it seems as though its rise in popularity is due to continue in...

Bitcoin Payments Company Circle Scores Partnership With Barclays and E-Money License for UK Expansion

“Bitcoin Bank” Circle announced that people in the U.K. can now experience social payments over the open Internet in their native currency, pound sterling...

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