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MIT-funded developer Cory Fields discusses his work overhauling the code for Bitcoin Core's peer-to-peer layer – a task that was anything but easy.

By Alyssa HertigMar 10, 2017

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Blockstack Core, a bitcoin development platform, is now available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) marketplace.

By Garrett KeirnsMar 10, 2017

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Singapore’s central bank has completed a distributed ledger trial focused on inter-bank payments, officials said today.

By Stan HigginsMar 9, 2017

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For the first time, a bitcoin mining pool has integrated a process called 'merge-mining' – a move aimed to bring smart contracts to the bitcoin blockchain.

By Michael del CastilloMar 9, 2017

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Making private ethereum implementations compatible with the larger public blockchain is a popular concept, but there is much work to be done.

By Alyssa HertigMar 9, 2017

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Blockchain startups are jumping at the opportunity to work in a rare region of the world where the rewards are real for industry doers.

By Pete RizzoMar 9, 2017

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Could bribery payments issued via smart contract undo the bitcoin mining pool model?

By Garrett KeirnsMar 8, 2017

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A unique proposal aimed at scaling bitcoin’s transaction capacity via sidechains has been revealed in a new white paper.

By Alyssa HertigMar 8, 2017

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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has asked two government ministries to investigate public sector blockchain applications.

By Stan HigginsMar 7, 2017

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A South Korean provincial government recently tapped technology developed by blockchain startup Blocko for a vote on community funding.

By Garrett KeirnsMar 7, 2017