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Non-custodial Bitcoin desktop wallet Wasabi Wallet has gained considerable traction since its launch as a preferred tool for bitcoiners seeking increased transactional privacy. Wasabi is possibly best known for its integrated CoinJoin solution, a privacy-enhancing technology that obfuscates the origin of UTXOs. On Thursday, the developers behind Wasabi Wallet announced
Over the past few days, multiple users on Twitter have noted a decline in the Bitcoin user experience. Transaction fees have increased from an average of $1-3 toward $7 and beyond. This is the result of a drop in the Bitcoin network hash rate. The hash rate is the metric
Today marks the Bitcoin white paper's 12th birthday: on October 31st of 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published to the Cryptography Mailing List the nine pages that made history. Since then, the world’s first peer-to-peer electronic cash system has come a long way. Since Satoshi sent the first 50
News - Bitcoin - Oct 30, 2020Today marks the Bitcoin white paper's 12th birthday: on October 31st of 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published to the Cryptography Mailing List the nine pages that made history. Since then, the world’s first peer-to-peer electronic cash system has come a long way. Since Satoshi sent the first 50
News - Bitcoin - Oct 30, 2020Non-custodial Bitcoin desktop wallet Wasabi Wallet has gained considerable traction since its launch as a preferred tool for bitcoiners seeking increased transactional privacy. Wasabi is possibly best known for its integrated CoinJoin solution, a privacy-enhancing technology that obfuscates the origin of UTXOs. On Thursday, the developers behind Wasabi Wallet announced
News - Bitcoin - Oct 30, 2020Over the past few days, multiple users on Twitter have noted a decline in the Bitcoin user experience. Transaction fees have increased from an average of $1-3 toward $7 and beyond. This is the result of a drop in the Bitcoin network hash rate. The hash rate is the metric
News - Bitcoin - Oct 28, 2020Announced on October 23rd, Riccardo Casatta has received a grant of an undisclosed amount by Square Crypto. Square Crypto is the Bitcoin-focused development branch of $80 billion financial technology company Square. Casatta is a Blockstream engineer currently on sabbatical as he intends to work on the Bitcoin Development Kit with
News - Bitcoin - Oct 23, 2020Paypal is entering the cryptocurrency space: the firm has announced it will allow account holders in the U.S. to buy, sell, and hold bitcoin in their PayPal wallets over the coming weeks. The payments giant will also enable users to spend bitcoin through its network of 26 million merchants
News - Bitcoin - Oct 21, 2020It's closing time for ROOM77; the self-avowed "restaurant at the end of capitalism." The Berlin-based cypherpunk watering hole is among the first-ever bars to embrace Bitcoin - not just as a means of payments, but as a concept too. The news was broken by Bitcoin activist,
Feature - Bitcoin - Oct 19, 2020Moving in line with other central banks, the Bank of Spain is working to pursue digital currencies further, a new plan released on Friday indicates. The Spanish central bank, also known as Banco de España, released a strategic plan for its operations in the four years ahead. Along with noting
News - Technology - Oct 17, 2020Bitcoin’s hash rate, a measure of network power, hit its zenith this week, which, according to Max Keiser, could signify the beginning of the end for fiat. Bitcoin's hash rate has annexed approximately 60% to its total hash rate since the halving in May, climbing from a
News - Bitcoin - Oct 15, 2020