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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

‘Satoshi’ joins TAAL as chief financial officer
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3 April, 2020

‘Satoshi’ joins TAAL as chief financial officer

Experienced investment advisor Satoshi Kitahama will replace Yevgeniy Meshcherekov who will remain with TAAL as Vice President of Finance.
Craig Wright: Bitcoin won’t solve the world’s problems by itself
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2 April, 2020

Craig Wright: Bitcoin won’t solve the world’s problems by itself

In an AMA streamed as part of the Breakthrough Conference, Dr. Craig Wright answered questions from audience—many of whom were...
ShowPay: ‘Ethereum is a toy,’ and BSV works as payment layer for any asset
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2 April, 2020

ShowPay: ‘Ethereum is a toy,’ and BSV works as payment layer for any asset

CoinGeek interviews Sunny Fung about the current status of ShowPay's test, and for some further details on how the system...
Bittrex Global launches EUR trading pairs, including BSV
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30 March, 2020

Bittrex Global launches EUR trading pairs, including BSV

U.S. digital asset exchange Bittrex Global has announced it will open trading on a EUR-BSV pair starting at the end...
New CEO Jerry Chan on how TAAL can lead the new economic regime emerging from current crisis
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27 March, 2020

New CEO Jerry Chan on how TAAL can lead the new economic regime emerging from current crisis

The newly-appointed CEO of TAAL Distributed Information Technologies Inc. has detailed his vision for the company and its role in...
Yes, Bitcoin can run any kind of smart contract
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27 March, 2020

Yes, Bitcoin can run any kind of smart contract

Bitcoin scripting is "extremely extensible, versatile, and future-oriented," with "unbounded" scaling, according to sCrypt Inc..

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