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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

BSV impact could be Bitcoin’s ‘Black Swan’ event, if it avoids BTC’s mistakes
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7 June, 2021

BSV impact could be Bitcoin’s ‘Black Swan’ event, if it avoids BTC’s mistakes

The response to author Nassim Nicholas Taleb's announcement he would speak at the CoinGeek conference in Zurich this week has...
CryptoFights battles its way to 18.4% share of BSV network actions
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7 June, 2021

CryptoFights battles its way to 18.4% share of BSV network actions

Since opening its beta to the general public, the game has become extremely popular, and is currently responsible for over...
SPV Channels opens up new mobile app possibilities with v1.1.0 release
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2 June, 2021

SPV Channels opens up new mobile app possibilities with v1.1.0 release

The Bitcoin SV Infrastructure Team this week released v1.1.0 of SPV Channels CE, bringing functionality to mobile devices and allowing...
Taproot upgrade: Centralized protocol devs appear victorious
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2 June, 2021

Taproot upgrade: Centralized protocol devs appear victorious

BTC's Taproot update, billed as the most significant "upgrade" to the protocol since SegWit activation in 2017, is set to...
SEC charges ‘BTCTre’ Trevon James and others who promoted BitConnect
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31 May, 2021

SEC charges ‘BTCTre’ Trevon James and others who promoted BitConnect

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it will commence action against a group of well-known online "influencers" associated with...
You can do more with SPV than you think: Craig Wright and Xiaohui Liu talks databases and hash chains
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31 May, 2021

You can do more with SPV than you think: Craig Wright and Xiaohui Liu talks databases and hash chains

SPV takes the spotlight again on this week's edition of "Bitcoin Class with Satoshi," a series of technical discussions between...

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