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Tech 7 December 2021

The mystery of the Genesis block

When the Bitcoin software was announced in 2009, it was important that nodes joining the network could build a common history of the blockchain. Satoshi Nakamoto accomplished this by hardcoding in the “Genesis block” in the Bitcoin software.

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Business 6 December 2021

EU green lights blockchain pilot for financial markets

Under a new European Union pilot program, which will likely be officially passed in Q1 or Q2 2022, some existing legal requirements are waived to allow for the issuance of certain financial instruments on blockchain and digital ledger technology.

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Editorial 2 December 2021

Miami: A missed opportunity

What has all the money, the time, the work, the hotel bills, the footage, the angst around the Kleiman v Wright trial really achieved?

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Editorial 29 November 2021

Bitcoin—the jury is still out

Jerry Chan gave his opinion on the biggest civil court case in recent history - Kleiman v Wright trial before the case winds down and an official court ruling soils his perspective.