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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

TXDB brings a fast, global transaction spend index to Bitcoin
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8 September, 2020

TXDB brings a fast, global transaction spend index to Bitcoin

Matterpool’s TXDB provides an easy way to get the transaction's "spend status" by looking at when it was last spent.
Hotbit Korea lists Bitcoin SV and allows direct BSV-fiat trading
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7 September, 2020

Hotbit Korea lists Bitcoin SV and allows direct BSV-fiat trading

The move signals the original Bitcoin is gradually gaining more acceptance, despite disinformation campaigns from competitor cartels.
Bitcoin SV 2020 Hackathon Top 3 finalists: Kyrt, RepZip and STOTASK
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2 September, 2020

Bitcoin SV 2020 Hackathon Top 3 finalists: Kyrt, RepZip and STOTASK

A record 418 people from 75 countries and representing 75 projects participated in the hackathon sponsored by the Bitcoin Association...
Bitcoin Association 2020 Bitcoin SV Hackathon is the biggest ever
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1 September, 2020

Bitcoin Association 2020 Bitcoin SV Hackathon is the biggest ever

Finalists of the third Bitcoin SV Hackathon will present their pitches to decide ultimate winners at the CoinGeek Live event...
Theory of Bitcoin Part 10: The end and a new beginning
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1 September, 2020

Theory of Bitcoin Part 10: The end and a new beginning

With its tenth and final episode, the educational "Theory of Bitcoin" video discussion series concludes... sort of.
Bitcoin Script Engineer? Now there’s a career for the future
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31 August, 2020

Bitcoin Script Engineer? Now there’s a career for the future

Learning Bitcoin Script doesn't just let you explore a new world—it means you can play a part in building that...

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