01-12-2026 
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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4 February, 2022
BSV can easily keep banking, Islamic Finance records secure on a public blockchain
The Islamic Finance industry could utilize the BSV blockchain to make commodity trade sequences (or "Murabaha") more efficient, says Bitcoin...
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31 January, 2022
US now defines Bitcoin and digital assets as cash—for large transaction reporting
The U.S. Infrastructure Bill has a number of new rules aimed at controlling digital asset use, including an eight-word alteration...
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27 January, 2022
No more Ethereum 2.0 as names change to ease scaling stumbles
The project to upgrade Ethereum has transformed into organizing a "consensus layer" and "execution layer" as ETH edges toward its...
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26 January, 2022
Real Vision living in fear of BTC cancel culture?
Notable anti-BSV campaigner Peter McCormack used his influence to pressure financial channel Real Vision to delete tweets pointing to an...
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26 January, 2022
OKEx rebrands to ‘OKX’ as it evolves to suit decentralized services
The new name reflects OKEx’s dedication to "the new frontier of this wave of technological revolution"—including a suite of DeFi...
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26 January, 2022
TAAL likes big blocks, increases its max to 4GB—and urges others to follow
Enterprise blockchain services provider TAAL has completed an upgrade to its infrastructure that anticipates a big increase in data volumes...
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