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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

BTC’s Lightning Network: It still doesn’t work, but does anyone notice?
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1 September, 2022

BTC’s Lightning Network: It still doesn’t work, but does anyone notice?

BTC's Lightning Network was created in an attempt to solve complex issues in computer science, but questions arise over its...
nChain solves the ‘Back to Genesis’ problem for token verification on any blockchain
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29 August, 2022

nChain solves the ‘Back to Genesis’ problem for token verification on any blockchain

All token protocols have suffered from the "traceback problem" or "Back to Genesis"—how do you prove a token is valid...
Sam Trabucco steps down as co-CEO at Alameda Research, buys a boat
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26 August, 2022

Sam Trabucco steps down as co-CEO at Alameda Research, buys a boat

In a lengthy Twitter thread, Sam Trabucco wrote that he plans to prioritize his family and personal life; he also...
Asia-Pacific’s tech startups scene is hot: KPMG report
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17 August, 2022

Asia-Pacific’s tech startups scene is hot: KPMG report

Asia-Pacific's young population, growing middle classes, and new ways to invest are producing a technology startup boom in the region,...
Dutch police arrest Tornado Cash developer, highlighting illegality of ‘coin mixers’
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15 August, 2022

Dutch police arrest Tornado Cash developer, highlighting illegality of ‘coin mixers’

Dutch Fiscal Information and Investigation Service said the coin mixer had been used to launder over a billion dollars in...
Codugh creates ‘CUSD’ token for micropayments in more familiar dollar prices
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15 August, 2022

Codugh creates ‘CUSD’ token for micropayments in more familiar dollar prices

The company also announced it would expand the number of digital assets it supports for balances. It will now include...

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