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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 and ETH losing attention thanks to lack of usability, while BSV shines
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12 January, 2022

BTC and ETH losing attention thanks to lack of usability, while BSV shines

Given the chance to show off its capabilities free of industry white noise and gossip, BSV attracts developers and large...
Bitcoin Genesis Block Day: 13 years old today, but it’s all the other blocks that count
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3 January, 2022

Bitcoin Genesis Block Day: 13 years old today, but it’s all the other blocks that count

Block Zero appeared 13 years ago today—and, though barely noticed at the time, is now an essential part of Bitcoin's...
2021: Was it a good year for BSV?
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29 December, 2021

2021: Was it a good year for BSV?

Here we are at the end of 2021—was it a good year? In many ways, it was, and in many...
Startup accelerator sues Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, saying he poached startup’s key knowledge and staff
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27 December, 2021

Startup accelerator sues Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, saying he poached startup’s key knowledge and staff

MouseBelt alleges Brian Armstrong went behind its back in contacting Knowledgr founder Patrick Joyce privately, indicating a US$740,000 to $1.5...
GPS drops for everyone with Relica’s Maps 2.0
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27 December, 2021

GPS drops for everyone with Relica’s Maps 2.0

With Relica's Maps 2.0, companies and brands could use the drops for promotions like limited edition token giveaways, discount tokens,...
Overload on Christmas cheer with the Women of BSV’s latest seasonal NFT collection
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21 December, 2021

Overload on Christmas cheer with the Women of BSV’s latest seasonal NFT collection

The series, designed again by talented artist Ruth Heasman, is available on the RelayX token market and features the faces...

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