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Over 50% of US Bitcoin Miners to Back New Policy Group

The Chamber of Digital Commerce, an advocacy organization for digital innovation and Bitcoin, has unveiled a new initiative known as the Digital Power Network.  The Digital Power [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

19 September 2023 12:00

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Will Bring New Money: Arca CIO

There may be over 10 financial giants filing to launch a Bitcoin ETF, but according to one analyst, BlackRock’s application may be the one to watch. In a [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

19 September 2023 10:30

Spiderchains: A Proof Of Stake Second Layer

 This is an extension to my previous article series discussing the different sidechain proposals that exist. Those articles can be found here: Spacechains, Spacechain Use Cases, Softchains, [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

18 September 2023 21:02

Coming To Terms With The Economic Reality Of Scaling

The blocksize war marked a pivotal chapter in Bitcoin’s nascent history, illuminating the ability of node operators to withstand systemic changes that could undermine the network’s foundational [...]

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18 September 2023 15:01

Ordinals Creator Breaks Seclusion with Rare Public Appearance

Casey Rodarmor, the creator of the Ordinals protocol, made a surprising return to the public eye during the Ordinals Summit held in Singapore this week.    The [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

18 September 2023 14:41

Bitcoin Marks 8th Year of US Commodity Status

On September 17, 2015, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) officially declared Bitcoin a commodity, a distinction that eight years later continues to set it apart [...]

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18 September 2023 11:15

Bitcoin Nodes Now One Step Closer to Instant Sync

Bitcoin light clients are now able to sync to the tip of the blockchain nearly instantly, thanks to a new development enabled by bitcoin startup ZeroSync and [...]

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16 September 2023 14:00

Operation Choke Point 2.0: How U.S. Regulators Fight Bitcoin With Financial Censorship

This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Withdrawal Issue”. Click here to subscribe now. A PDF pamphlet of this article is available for download. “The reason [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

15 September 2023 22:30

Bloomberg Calls Questioning Of Chainalysis ‘Smear Campaign’, Raises Questions Of Media Integrity

Journalism has been getting an ill rep. A survey held by the communications firm Edelmann has found that trust in the media in the UK was at [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

15 September 2023 19:00

Fighting Corruption: Does Bitcoin Fix West Africa?

Introduction. The most recent coup in Niger brings to a head a lot of the challenges that have been happening in west Africa, in Francophone Africa in [...]

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15 September 2023 16:14

15 Years Ago: Lehman Collapse Foreshadows the Rise of Bitcoin

On this day, 15 years ago, the collapse of Lehman Brothers marked the start of a financial catastrophe that would reshape the global economy.  On that fateful [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

15 September 2023 11:22

Bitcoin-Only Exchange Swan Pledges to Launch New Custodian with BitGo

Swan Bitcoin is offering new insight into how Bitcoin stored on its exchange will be held in custody in the future, following a tumultuous month in which [...]

Bitcoin Magazine

14 September 2023 21:30

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