Bitcoin SV


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Coinbase Ending Support for Bitcoin SV

The crypto exchange de-listed Bitcoin SV (BSV) in 2021. Now, it's completely removing support for the token.

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Craig Wright’s Blacklist Resembles Bitcoin ‘Kill Switch’ Satoshi Never Followed Through On

Bitcoiners are cringing at the fact that users of the rival Bitcoin SV (BSV) blockchain can now freeze and confiscate other users’ coins, thanks to the Australian computer scientist Craig Wright’s “blacklist manager” – a software tool for recovering lost or stolen coins. But did Satoshi Nakamoto, inventor of Bitcoin, suggest a similar “kill switch” feature 13 years ago? CoinDesk Bitcoin Protocol Reporter Frederick Munawa explains.

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Craig Wright’s Blacklist Resembles Bitcoin ‘Kill Switch’ Satoshi Never Followed Through On

The blacklist manager was unveiled in October and is part of Bitcoin SV’s digital asset recovery process.

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Bitcoin SV Drops as Robinhood Ends Support; FTX Bankruptcy Update

The price for Bitcoin SV blockchain's native token, BSV, dropped more than 15% following Robinhood's announcement that the online trading app will end support for BSV on Jan. 25. Plus, the latest on FTX's bankruptcy hearings as the troubled crypto exchange has recovered more than $5 billion in different assets, according to an attorney.

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Bitcoin SV Drops as Robinhood Ends Support

The online trading app tells users any BSV still in their Robinhood crypto account will be sold for market value after Jan. 25.

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Finance

Why Are We Still Debating Whether Craig Wright Is Satoshi?

A bold claim and a little financial backing can get you a lot of media mileage – even when nearly nobody believes you.

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Markets

BSV Suffers 51% Attack: Report

The initial reorg affected as many as 100 blocks, experts say, and new reorgs are still occurring.

Craig Wright, the founder of BSV, a fork of a fork of Bitcoin.

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OKCoin Delists Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV: Here's Why

Trading platform OKCoin is delisting Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV to avoid confusing users. "The Hash" panel weighs in on the Bitcoin vs. Bitcoin Cash debate.

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OKCoin Delists Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV to Avoid ‘Misleading’ New Bitcoin Clients

It became a choice between protecting Bitcoin’s open-source ethos or championing free-market fundamentals. In the end, community won out.

OKCoin is showing BCH and BSV the door.

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Australian Crypto Exchange to Delist BSV Over 'Bullying' Threat to Bitcoin Developers

The exchange's CEO said, "Recent talk of legal action against developers working to improve the Bitcoin ecosystem proved to be the final straw."

Sydney, Australia (CoinDesk archives)

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