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News of Bitcoin's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
News of Bitcoin's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
Opinion  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020 by Obi Nwosu

Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. Obi writes The Road to Bitcoin Hegemony, a weekly recap of some of the most

LN Markets Closes Pre-Seed to Build Bitcoin Derivatives on the Lightning Network
LN Markets Closes Pre-Seed to Build Bitcoin Derivatives on the Lightning Network
News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020 by Andrew Yang

Lightning-based Bitcoin derivatives trading platform LN Markets announced it has closed a pre-seed funding round with investors such as Bitfinex, Fulgur Ventures, and Arcane Crypto. LN Markets told the BTC Times that since launching their alpha in March earlier this year, it had aggregated over $10 million in total volume,

French Food Delivery App Rolls Out Bitcoin Payments for Its 26 Million Customers
French Food Delivery App Rolls Out Bitcoin Payments for Its 26 Million Customers

The French subsidiary of food delivery service Just Eat will accept Bitcoin payments for all orders placed in its mobile application, as per an announcement on Monday. Just Eat France lists over 15,000 restaurants from all over the country and had an estimated 26.8 million users in 2018,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020
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French Food Delivery App Rolls Out Bitcoin Payments for Its 26 Million Customers
French Food Delivery App Rolls Out Bitcoin Payments for Its 26 Million Customers

The French subsidiary of food delivery service Just Eat will accept Bitcoin payments for all orders placed in its mobile application, as per an announcement on Monday. Just Eat France lists over 15,000 restaurants from all over the country and had an estimated 26.8 million users in 2018,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020
News of Bitcoin's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
News of Bitcoin's Death Has Been Greatly Exaggerated

Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. Obi writes The Road to Bitcoin Hegemony, a weekly recap of some of the most

Opinion  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020
LN Markets Closes Pre-Seed to Build Bitcoin Derivatives on the Lightning Network
LN Markets Closes Pre-Seed to Build Bitcoin Derivatives on the Lightning Network

Lightning-based Bitcoin derivatives trading platform LN Markets announced it has closed a pre-seed funding round with investors such as Bitfinex, Fulgur Ventures, and Arcane Crypto. LN Markets told the BTC Times that since launching their alpha in March earlier this year, it had aggregated over $10 million in total volume,

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 07, 2020
Peer-to-Peer Trading Platform Bisq to Support SegWit
Peer-to-Peer Trading Platform Bisq to Support SegWit

Peer-to-peer trading platform Bisq will soon add support for  Segregated Witness (SegWit), according to a tweet on Saturday. Activated in August of 2017, SegWit introduced a number of improvements to Bitcoin’s performance, including an increase in Bitcoin’s theoretical block size that enabled fee savings for users, as well

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 06, 2020
OpenNode Co-Founder: Tim Draper's Bitcoin Cash Tweet Was From a Hacker
OpenNode Co-Founder: Tim Draper's Bitcoin Cash Tweet Was From a Hacker

On September 4th, long-time Bitcoin investor Tim Draper confused his 144,000 followers when he tweeted out a promotional tweet about Bitcoin Cash.  "I recently purchased some BCH. So easy to buy/use. Go to http://Bitcoin.com. Thank you @rogerver_cash for this innovation. #bitcoin #BitcoinCash," the

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 06, 2020
MuSig-DN Promises a Faster, Smaller, Cheaper Option for Secure Multisig
MuSig-DN Promises a Faster, Smaller, Cheaper Option for Secure Multisig

A persistent problem in cryptography is that of insufficiently random numbers.  Not-random-enough might sound like a contradiction in terms, but the issue has led to known attacks and real losses. On Thursday, the Blockstream research team introduced MuSig-DN, a proposal to overcome the vulnerabilities introduced by bad random number generators

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 06, 2020
Wasabi Wallet Discloses DOS Vulnerability After Releasing Bug Fix
Wasabi Wallet Discloses DOS Vulnerability After Releasing Bug Fix

On Saturday, the team behind open-source privacy wallet Wasabi disclosed a vulnerability that could have been exploited to perform a denial-of-service (DOS) attack. The vulnerability had previously been disclosed by Trezor’s  Ondrej Vejpustek on May 10th via a PGP-encrypted message with a detailed explanation of the bug.  Although according

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 05, 2020
"Bitcoin Pope" Slapped With Emergency Cease and Desist Order in Texas
"Bitcoin Pope" Slapped With Emergency Cease and Desist Order in Texas

Texan authorities issued an emergency cease and desist order against two brokers and their executives after they allegedly promoted a fraudulent Bitcoin investment scheme in the U.S., as per a document published by the Texas State Security Board this week. The two entities - Forex Birds and Pek Universe

News  •  Bitcoin  •  Sep 04, 2020
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