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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 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...
Blockchain attacks and reorgs: Experiences from the past
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23 July, 2021

Blockchain attacks and reorgs: Experiences from the past

Despite the disruption and confusion as to what actually happened, it's important to note that blockchain re-organizations have been a...
Jack Dorsey’s Square wants to build DeFi on BTC—but is it even possible?
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21 July, 2021

Jack Dorsey’s Square wants to build DeFi on BTC—but is it even possible?

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey is reportedly planning to jump on the DeFi bandwagon. There's a twist, however: Square...
The Bitcoin Bridge: kompany keeps KYB compliance up-to-date and removes headaches
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19 July, 2021

The Bitcoin Bridge: kompany keeps KYB compliance up-to-date and removes headaches

RegTech firm kompany aims to keep its clients fully informed and up to date with everything they need, as Russell...
White House’s anti-ransomware measures likely to have a big impact on blockchain
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19 July, 2021

White House’s anti-ransomware measures likely to have a big impact on blockchain

Though the Biden administration is considering a number of options, digital asset and blockchain-related regulation is likely to play a...
Exploring EDI and supply chain use cases
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19 July, 2021

Exploring EDI and supply chain use cases

The series covering Bitcoin methodologies and use cases features Dr. Craig S. Wright and sCrypt's Xiaohui Liu, and covers some...

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