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Jon Southurst is based in Tokyo and has reported on the Bitcoin and blockchain industry since 2013. He has worked for a number of crypto news websites, and creates videos on Bitcoin SV for the YouTube channels BitcoinSVtrain and MetaNetTV.

Article by Jon Southurst

Theory of Bitcoin – the White Paper: Saving disk space and simplified payment verification
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15 December, 2020

Theory of Bitcoin – the White Paper: Saving disk space and simplified payment verification

Dr. Craig S. Wright and Ryan X. Charles talk about simplified payment verification, blockchain data pruning, and ways potential problems...
How to use Streamanity—a basic guide
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14 December, 2020

How to use Streamanity—a basic guide

Streamanity is an exciting new video platform that changes the way content creators can make money from their work.
Ella Qiang: Only Bitcoin SV has the scaling capacity for ‘serious business’
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14 December, 2020

Ella Qiang: Only Bitcoin SV has the scaling capacity for ‘serious business’

In a PDAX webinar, Bitcoin Association’s Ella Qiang explains BSV's main advantages for both data processing and small-scale digital payments,...
Bitcoin script is Turing Complete: sCrypt’s ‘Game of Life’ is Proof
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11 December, 2020

Bitcoin script is Turing Complete: sCrypt’s ‘Game of Life’ is Proof

Contracts platform sCrypt has published code to a Bitcoin Script version of Conway's Game of Life, as a demonstration that...
MetaStreme proposes ‘RouterSV’ for more secure network traffic logs on Bitcoin
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11 December, 2020

MetaStreme proposes ‘RouterSV’ for more secure network traffic logs on Bitcoin

Publishing traffic logs to the Bitcoin blockchain could help sysadmins share information to keep their networks more secure, says MetaStreme...
Theory of Bitcoin – the White Paper: Let’s talk incentives
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7 December, 2020

Theory of Bitcoin – the White Paper: Let’s talk incentives

We left the previous Theory of Bitcoin episode with an introduction to networks, and this week continues the story by...

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