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Bitcoin's Lightning Network Is Live, But Can It Keep from Going Corporate?
As startups developing bitcoin's Lightning Network start pushing the tech forward, some wonder whether it'll be taken over by corporate interests.
Maxwell Eyes Bitcoin Smart Contracts After Blockstream
After leaving the startup he co-founded, Greg Maxwell is focusing his energy on developing more efficient and more private bitcoin smart contracts.
Blockstream Devs Depart for New World Computer Project
Sounds like ethereum? A new idea being explored by two Blockstream veterans could stand to make a distributed blockchain web more accessible.
NYSE Parent Company Launches Cryptocurrency Data Feed
Intercontinental Exchange announced today that it was partnering with Blockstream to launch a cryptocurrency price data feed.
Blockstream Launches Micropayments Processing System for Bitcoin Apps
Bitcoin startup Blockstream has introduced a micropayment processing system that it claims makes it simpler to build bitcoin payment apps.
Most Influential in Blockchain 2017 #7: Pieter Wuille
Speak softly and carry a big SegWit? If bitcoin saw its biggest and most controversial change this summer, the evolution can all be traced back to one developer. Still, the founder of the controversial startup Blockstream and the network's most prodigious coder, Pieter Wuille, is a bit of a mystery. In an industry with no shortage of egos and bluster, though, Wuille is a rarity, choosing to let his code do the talking for him.
Lightning At Last? Bitcoin Scaling Layer Almost Ready
Bitcoin's most anticipated scaling solution took a big step forward Tuesday with the presentation of new test results.
Blockstream, Digital Garage Team Up to Foster Blockchain in Japan
Bitcoin infrastructure company Blockstream has expanded its partnership with IT firm Digital Garage to boost blockchain development in Japan.
Blockstream Is Using Satellites to Beam Bitcoin Down to Earth
Blockstream says people most in need of bitcoin aren't getting it because of their lack of internet, but its satellite – yes, satellite – can help.
A Cypherpunk Dream: Blockstream Developer Departs to Build Bitcoin Web
Eric Martindale's new project is a trustless, decentralized exchange with smart contract functionality the developer claims is superior to ethereum.
