Bitcoin Core

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Co-author of the lightning network white paper Tadge Dryja has released new code for a proposed scaling solution he's been working on for a year.

By Alyssa HertigJun 5, 2019

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A new paper outlines a proposed protocol that seeks to boost the bandwidth for bitcoin nodes.

By Alyssa HertigJun 2, 2019

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The coming release of Bitcoin Core will finally, natively allow users to connect bitcoin full nodes to hardware wallets.

By Alyssa HertigApr 8, 2019

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In a new interview, bitcoin's lead maintainer, Wlad van der Laan, argues any change to the cryptocurrency's supply would erode its utility and value.

By Alyssa HertigFeb 21, 2019

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A bit of a debate has revved up about bitcoin's "time warp attack" and whether it's an exploit or an unintended advantage.

By Alyssa HertigOct 13, 2018

Tech

The tone distinguishing Crypto Springs from the plethora of blockchain conferences was an acute focus on uncomfortable and open-ended questions.

By Leigh CuenOct 4, 2018

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Using a major bug found and fixed on bitcoin last month, an attacker was able to print 235 million coins on "pigeoncoin."

By Alyssa HertigOct 2, 2018

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In the wake of a severe code vulnerability, bitcoin developers are asking if current code review processes are enough to prevent further failures.

By Alyssa HertigSep 25, 2018

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This week's major bitcoin bug was even worse than developers let on – it could have been used to effectively print more bitcoin.

By Alyssa HertigSep 21, 2018

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Investors are looking forward to Decred's new approach to blockchain governance – in part, because its devs are opening up $20 million in tokens.

By Brady DaleSep 20, 2018