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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

Why it matters that Bitcoin is a commodity
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3 August, 2021

Why it matters that Bitcoin is a commodity

In the latest episode of the "Bitcoin Class with Satoshi" series with sCrypt's Xiaohui Liu, Dr. Craig Wright draws a...
Bitcoin SV Virtual Meetup APAC: Token usefulness and challenges discussed
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3 August, 2021

Bitcoin SV Virtual Meetup APAC: Token usefulness and challenges discussed

Tokens, how they're useful and what the surrounding issues are: that was the main theme of Bitcoin Association’s latest Bitcoin...
The Bitcoin Bridge: Domineum wants more transparency and efficiency in Africa
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3 August, 2021

The Bitcoin Bridge: Domineum wants more transparency and efficiency in Africa

On this episode of The Bitcoin Bridge, Domineum founder Mohammed Ibrahim Jega talks about the issues and opportunities in Africa...
ElectrumSV prepares to support SPV and Paymail
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29 July, 2021

ElectrumSV prepares to support SPV and Paymail

The ElectrumSV development team tweeted last week that it is refactoring its code base and testing, and will release a...
The reality of artificial intelligence: Konstantinos Sgantzos talks to The Bitcoin Bridge
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27 July, 2021

The reality of artificial intelligence: Konstantinos Sgantzos talks to The Bitcoin Bridge

"Artificial Intelligence" is probably one of the most hyped buzzwords in the technology industry. What does it really mean? Researcher...
Why there’s a 100 block maturity level
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26 July, 2021

Why there’s a 100 block maturity level

In this ongoing weekly series with sCrypt founder Xiaohui Liu, Dr. Craig Wright talk more about miner (transaction processor) incentives...

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