08-18-2025 
Jon Southurst
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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
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28 February, 2025
Japan may change digital asset classification to ‘investments’
Japan's FCA proposed to place digital or "crypto" assets under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, similar to company shares.
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25 February, 2025
‘Next Generation’ Atomic Swaps for better DeFi apps
In a blog post, Wei Zhang detailed a process using linked transaction chains with ZKPs to record an asset's ownership...
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18 February, 2025
TextBSV brings Bitcoin via text message: P2P, no app required
Text BSV intends to make sending satoshis via SMS/text messages more accessible with just a mobile phone and number.
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17 February, 2025
Virginia Legislative Blockchain Showcase: Advancing Policy and Innovation
As signaled in the recent Virginia event, not only enterprises and financial institutions but also regulators are taking a keen...
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13 February, 2025
mintBlue is streamlining VAT collection in the Netherlands
mintBlue is working with the Netherlands' Tax and Customs Administration (Belastingdienst) to save businesses time and money when paying VAT...
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6 February, 2025
Tokkeni: Tokenizing businesses for fun and profit
The new app, Tokkeni, has a whole range of suggestions for tokenizing and gamifying to reinvent and accelerate any business.
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