Antpool Mines Its First SegWit2x Block
Antpool mined its first SegWit2x block today, signaling approval for the implementation of the SegWit scaling proposal and a hard-fork to...
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UASF Continues to Gain Support as ‘Secret’ SegWit2x Roadmap Revealed
Though a Bitcoin scaling agreement was reached at the recent Consensus conference in New York, many companies are increasingly supporting a User-Activated Soft...
Consensus Bombshell Sees Bitcoin SegWit Slated For September
An exhausting day at Consensus 2017 has culminated in Barry Silbert seemingly guiding major industry figures towards activating SegWit. Silbert's...
Barry Silbert’s ‘Compromise’ to Scale Bitcoin Nets 80% Hashrate Support
Entrepreneur and cryptocurrency fund creator Barry Silbert has concluded the community is behind SegWit after canvassing businesses and miners. Silbert...
Adam Back: Blockstream ‘Has No Patents Related To SegWit’
Blockstream CEO Adam Back has refuted claims by Swedish Pirate Party founder Rick Falkvinge that the company “has patents in...
Charlie Shrem: ‘It’s Not About The Technology Anymore, It’s About Power’
Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem shared his views on the scaling debate, stating that "it's not about technology anymore, it's about power.”...
Core Dev Maxwell: UASF ‘Does Not Measure Up To Standard’
Bitcoin core developer Greg Maxwell has newly outlined why he “does not support” a user-activated soft fork (UASF) as it...
Bitcoin Miners Raked in Over $2 Billion Since 2008
According to a new study published by the Cambridge Centre For Alternative Finance, Bitcoin miners have earned over $2 Billion...
