Blockstream
Crypto-investeringsmaatschappij Blockstream neemt TradFi hedgefonds Corbiere Capital over
De geplande overeenkomst zal Corbiere’s aandelen- en event-driven strategieën onderbrengen bij de assetmanagementtak van Blockstream.

Het Protocol: Stripe’s Tempo Testnet Gaat Live
Ook: ZKSync Lite gaat ten einde, Blockstream App-update, Axelar’s AgentFlux

Blockstream Verbindt Lightning en Liquid voor Snellere, Privé Bitcoin-betalingen
De nieuwe update maakt trustloze swaps mogelijk tussen Lightning en Liquid, waardoor technische obstakels voor snelle, zelf-custodiale BTC-betalingen worden weggenomen, aldus het bedrijf.

Adam Back's Blockstream onthult Bitcoin-aangedreven, op het Liquid-netwerk gebaseerde smart contracts
Medegesticht door de vroege Bitcoin-bijdrager Adam Back, introduceerde Blockstream Simplicity om de beperkingen van Bitcoin als platform voor slimme contracten op te lossen

Blockstream breidt uit in Europa met de overname van het Zwitserse cryptobedrijf Elysium Labs
Blockstream bouwt momentum op rond zijn Europese ondernemingen, naar aanleiding van de oprichting van het Lugano Research Center.

Blockstream Developer Discusses 'Lightning V2' Outlook
CoinDesk's Most Influential 2023 recognizes 50 people who defined the year in the digital assets space, which includes Lisa Neigut, Blockstream Lightning Protocol Engineer and founder of Base58 School of Engineering. Neigut joins "First Mover" to discuss the problems she wants to solve with "Lightning v2."

Bitcoin: When Lightning Strikes
Lightning Labs Director of Business Development Ryan Gentry, Blockstream's Lightning Protocol Engineer Lisa Neigut and Miles Suter, Crypto Product Lead at Cash APP join Consensus 2022 to introduce the Lightning project. Moderator: George Kaloudis, Research Analyst, CoinDesk

Bitcoin’s Many Narratives: Digital Gold, Payments, Platform
Dr. Adam Back, CEO and Co-founder of Blockstream, Mike Brock, TBD Lead at Block and Researcher Tadge Dryja join Consensus 2022 for a conversation on the many narratives of bitcoin. Moderator: Christie Harkin, Managing Editor, Technology, CoinDesk

Consensus 2022 Foundations: Bitcoin
Data Scientist Alyssa Blackburn discusses the early days of Bitcoin, followed by a Q&A moderated by CoinDesk's David Morris. Plus, a conversation between Jimmy Song (Bitcoin Today Coalition) and CoinDesk's Christie Harkin on the Taproot upgrade and the future. The session ends on a panel discussion with Dr. Adam Back (Blockstream), Yan Pritzker (Swan.com) and Todd Sharpe (Foundry Digital).

Blockstream CEO Breaks Down the BIP119 Saga
Reacting to Bitcoin core developer Jeremy Rubin lobbying for a Speedy Trial of his Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) 119, Blockstream CEO Adam Back discusses what BIP119 is and why it’s so controversial. Back explains the proposal’s ability to bring smart contract capability to the Bitcoin network and risks it could introduce.
