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May 2016
News

Looking Back: Craig Steven Wright and Vitalik Buterin

It should go on record that Craig Steven Wright’s claim to be Bitcoin’s inventor Satoshi Nakamoto was quickly and solidly rejected by the Bitcoin Core project: “There is currently no […]

February 2016
Preview

Cryptocurrency Developers Session

Bitcoin Wednesday will kick off its conference on 2 March 2016 with a special Cryptocurrency Developers Session led by Lior Yaffe from Israel. Lior is a core developer of Nxt […]

December 2015
News

The Legacy of Silk Road Part 4: The Golden Rule

The legacy of that notorious underground online marketplace, Silk Road, is stronger than ever.  This time New York Times journalist Nathaniel Popper gives us this front page story that reveals how […]

October 2015
News

Regulations For Blockchains

The week leading up to the Bitcoin Wednesday conference on 4 November, 2015 will go down as a particularly memorable one: Microsoft announced that it will be offering Ethereum-based apps […]

News

Microsoft Joins the Ethereum Party with ConsenSys

For those keeping track, here’s yet another milestone for how the pace of digital currency innovation is accelerating: Microsoft announced its intention to start accepting Bitcoin in December 2014. Less than […]

September 2015
News

Announcement from PikaPay

    The founders of PikaPay are involved in a disagreement about the future of the enterprise. During the process of resolving this disagreement, one of the founders has taken the unusual […]

Opinion

Poll Results 2015

Below are the results of the two periodic polls taken for The Bitcoin Foundation of The Netherlands (stichting Bitcoin Nederland) on 5 August and 2 September, 2015.  The previous poll […]

July 2015
Antonopoulos

Andreas Antonopoulos on Privacy and Data Collection

Buried at the tail end of a long interview with Andreas Antonopoulos are a number of sharp observations about the relationship between the digital currency revolution and civil rights on […]

Opinion

Security, Identity and Trust

For what seems like centuries we’ve relied on central authorities like large corporations, banks, security forces and governments, to establish the essential conditions for business transactions: security, identity and trust. […]

Preview

PGP Key Signing

PGP stands for Pretty Good Privacy, computer software that can protect the contents of messages, text, and files.  It  is considered a highly effective form of information security, and was used by […]