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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

Jimmy Wales: I’m not against Bitcoin, but it’s not useful to Wikipedia right now
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21 February, 2020

Jimmy Wales: I’m not against Bitcoin, but it’s not useful to Wikipedia right now

At CoinGeek London, the Wikipedia founder presented a counter narrative to Bitcoiners' enthusiasm.
Steve Shadders invites developers to become pioneers on BSV
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20 February, 2020

Steve Shadders invites developers to become pioneers on BSV

Bitcoin's now 15-month harmony has produced a new opportunity for developers to get creative and, in fact, become pioneers.
Bitcoin Server Network or ‘Teranode’ to handle enterprise level applications
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20 February, 2020

Bitcoin Server Network or ‘Teranode’ to handle enterprise level applications

Teranode is nChain's version of the Bitcoin protocol aimed at enterprise-scale applications, on networks that process massive amounts of data.
Bitcoin Mixers are illegal and anonymity is dangerous
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17 February, 2020

Bitcoin Mixers are illegal and anonymity is dangerous

Here’s a friendly reminder that operating coin mixing services is illegal—and that Bitcoin is not for anonymous transactions.
BSV vs. BCH price movements—spot the difference
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14 February, 2020

BSV vs. BCH price movements—spot the difference

BCH, which hasn't seen any big improvement or change to its protocol in recent times, has moved in similar patterns...
Get technical with Bitcoin and Genesis at CoinGeek London
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14 February, 2020

Get technical with Bitcoin and Genesis at CoinGeek London

As the first major Bitcoin SV focused event since the Genesis upgrade, attendees can expect several of the discussions at...

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