Technology
Bitcoin Core is Seeking to Overhaul How it Upgrades its Code
Bitcoin's main development team is taking its first steps toward democratizing and lower barriers to entry to its ongoing tech efforts.
Palantir Denies Ownership of 'Quantum' Bitcoin Mining Service
Big data company Palantir says it has no involvement with a Hong Kong cloud mining service that claims to be owned by it.
Congressional Committee Hears Testimony on Blockchain in Health Care
A representative for a US think tank spoke before a Congressional committee yesterday on blockchain's role in health care.
NATO Innovation Contest Seeks Military Blockchain Applications
NATO is on the lookout for military-grade blockchain proposals in a technology innovation contest.
Supply Chain Startup Fluent Raises $1.65 Million in Seed Funding
Fluent, a startup focused on supply chain applications of the blockchain, has raised a new seed funding round.
SWIFT: Blockchain Won't Remove All Third Parties in Securities Trade
The research arm of SWIFT released a new report today which argues that blockchain won't replace all third parties in securities trade.
Swiss City to Accept Bitcoin Payments for Government Services
The city of Zug, Switzerland, will pilot a bitcoin payments project that will allow local citizens to pay fees using digital currency.
After Months of Tests, the Big Bid to Scale Bitcoin is Nearing Launch
After months of testing, bitcoin's long-sought scaling solution Segregated Witness is moving forward to launch.
Building a Better Bitcoin Fee Market
Bitcoin may now have a fee market, but that reality doesn't mean the network has optimized for this environment, developer Jameson Lopp argues.
10 Things You Can Buy for $10 on Bitcoin Market OpenBazaar
From lodging to lip balm, the decentralized bitcoin marketplace OpenBazaar is already home to a surprising variety of wares.
