01-09-2026 
Jon Southurst
Author
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
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9 March, 2020
Digitex exchange flouts regulations in hopes it won’t be noticed
Digitex's show of defiance against international financial laws may be bold, but the conditions that allowed many platforms to fly...
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5 March, 2020
BCH mining tax looks dead, but funding problems remain
Jiang Zhuoer, who had re-introduced the idea to BCH, said he would use his personally-owned hashrate to vote against the...
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5 March, 2020
Steemit community revolts against Justin Sun
The brouhaha reflects other famous instances in cryptocurrency history where users and communities have rebelled against protocol developers.
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3 March, 2020
Scam alert: The fake ‘Bitcoin Genesis’ chain split and coin claim
The scam article was published on Medium on February 7, a few days after the hard fork that activated Bitcoin...
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28 February, 2020
BCH mining tax is causing a real mess, as devs threaten chain split
The Infrastructure Funding Plan would divert 5% of BCH miners' block rewards towards supporting projects considered vital to BCH advancement.
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28 February, 2020
Bitcoin Halving 2020: What does it mean?
Jon Southurst explains why it's important to understand all the issues surrounding the Bitcoin ‘halvening’, including those unique to this...
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