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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

CERTIHASH sets new records of nearly 66M transactions in a week
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15 April, 2025

CERTIHASH sets new records of nearly 66M transactions in a week

CERTIHASH's Sentinel Node broke new records by processing 65.88 million on-chain transactions from April 1 to 7, 2025.
Babbage’s BSV Hackathon winners find new uses for blockchain
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14 April, 2025

Babbage’s BSV Hackathon winners find new uses for blockchain

BSV Hackathon asked developers to push new boundaries with scalable blockchain, showing innovative ways to create new economic opportunities for...
Weather apps on blockchain are useful; BSV released another one
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8 April, 2025

Weather apps on blockchain are useful; BSV released another one

SmartLedger and SmartGrow AgriTech’s WeatherChain is built to record millions of data via IoT devices at nearly 10,000 stations across...
Metanet.ninja: Transforming content sharing on Web3 social network 
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3 April, 2025

Metanet.ninja: Transforming content sharing on Web3 social network 

Connecting digitally has become even better with Metanet.ninja, a BSV-powered platform that lets users trade creative works while maintaining ownership.
Ty Everett examines Babbage’s software stack for BSV Hackathon
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26 March, 2025

Ty Everett examines Babbage’s software stack for BSV Hackathon

In the livestream, Ty Everett shared that they have updated Babbage's entire BSV tech stack, especially for the Hackathon, which...
Developers in Japan can now get hands-on with BSV’s Python SDK
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20 March, 2025

Developers in Japan can now get hands-on with BSV’s Python SDK

BSV Blockchain Ambassador and YenPoint CEO Ken Sato is co-presenting a session on BSV's Python SDK at Tohoku University on...

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