Blockchain is sparking a revolution in Africa, but there are gaping challenges
It's widely regarded that Africa has taken a backseat as the rest of the world explores blockchain technology. The continent, however, has been anything but.
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Jimmy Song’s desperate need to be relevant
The man who is most memorable for his cowboy hat rather than his ideas or creations in the BTC world has created a rambling video attacking Bitcoin SV, CoinGeek founder Calvin Ayre and Dr. Craig Wright. We look at each of his claims one by one.
Dr. Craig Wright on proof
In a Medium post, Dr. Craig Wright attempts to put into simple terms why he is who he is and why most people in the crypto space completely miss the big picture on what Bitcoin is truly about.
Bitcoin SV is ready for the world’s business
The Bitcoin world hasn’t been short of amazing, with several new developments since Bitcoin was revitalized in November 2018. Bitcoin SV is proving that by following Satoshi’s original plan of keeping a stable protocol and pursuing massive on chain scaling, it opens up incredible new possibilities.
Cryptocurrency and Valentine’s Day are surprisingly similar
Today is February 14 – Saint Valentine’s Day. If you forgot to prepare a gift for the special person in your life, you have now been reminded and there’s no excuse.
Think twice before adding illegal content to Bitcoin SV chain
After Bitcoin SV (BSV) Node developers and miners lifted the OP_Return data size limits to 100KB, activity immediately took off as users started posting texts, videos and even pictures.
Kik has had enough, but can it kick back at SEC?
It’s unclear whether the commissioners have already taken a vote, but when the SEC enforcement action does come out, Kik is ready to fight back in court if necessary—for all the good it will do them.
An exclusive look inside BitPay
Bitpay hasn’t publicly discussed any kind of IPO but according to documents exclusively obtained by CoinGeek, it is suffering from some of the same problems as Bitmain.
Why regulation will help grow bitcoin adoption
Money is a fundamental part of the way any society operates, and governments have controlled how it is created and used.
Bitcoin Core’s SegWit still not viable a year after being introduced
Now, we’re looking at SegWit and wondering why, over a year after it was going to “rock the crypto world,” it is still floundering, not able to achieve the success its developers anticipated.
Dan Held almost gets Satoshi’s Vision correct
Dan Held may be a notable cryptocurrency veteran and a former executive with Blockchain.com, but several recent Twitter posts offering his take on digital currencies and, in particular, the interpretation of the original Satoshi’s Vision miss the mark.
Under China’s new blockchain laws, Bitmain-ABC’s BCH is in trouble
Under the new regulations, blockchain information service providers are within the purview of the CAC and a range of penalties has been outlined for the violation of the provisions.