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Patent
Database Giant Oracle Wants Better Governance for Blockchains
Multinational software provider Oracle is working on a way to bring "fair" governance to permissioned blockchains, according to a patent application.
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By Stan Higgins
Aug 18, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2017
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Security
Bitcoin's Scaling Debate is Devolving Into an All-Out Twitter War
The community has been in a furore over an attack that took down 70% of Bitcoin Unlimited nodes. Here are 12 of the best Twitter responses.
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By Alyssa Hertig
Mar 16, 2017 at 12:25 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2017
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Technology
Code Bug Exploit Sends Bitcoin Unlimited Nodes Offline
Bitcoin Unlimited's network of nodes took a hit today.
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By Stan Higgins
Mar 14, 2017 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2017
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Technology
Blockstack Launches Decentralized Internet Platform on Amazon's AWS
Blockstack Core, a bitcoin development platform, is now available on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) marketplace.
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By Garrett Keirns
Mar 10, 2017 at 12:06 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2017
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Technology
MIT Expo Spotlights Bitcoin Tech Concerns
The fourth annual MIT Bitcoin Expo this week saw much discussion of the need for more bitcoin nodes to avoid centralization of the tech.
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By Amy Castor
Mar 7, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2017
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Research
Can A New Method for Monitoring Blockchains Stop Sybil Attacks?
A group of researchers has proposed a new way to more closely monitor the behavior of nodes that relay information on a blockchain network.
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By Stan Higgins
Feb 15, 2017 at 9:13 p.m. UTC
Feb 15, 2017
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Security
Bitcoin's Security Model: A Deep Dive
CoinDesk takes a look under the hood to understand what security features are and aren't offered by bitcoin.
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By Jameson Lopp
Nov 13, 2016 at 2:57 p.m. UTC
Nov 13, 2016
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Technology
This A16z Startup is Building a 'Virtual Galaxy' for Bitcoin Nodes
The developers of an effort to create a distributed network of servers called Urbit is hoping to help make it easier for users to run bitcoin nodes.
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By Stan Higgins
Jun 29, 2016 at 5:06 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2016
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Bitcoin protocol
How to Save Bitcoin's Node Network from Centralization
BitGo's Jameson Lopp looks at why the number of bitcoin nodes is diminishing across the network and discusses what could reverse the trend.
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By Jameson Lopp
Jan 30, 2016 at 3:28 p.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2016
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Technology
Bitcoin Node Numbers Fall After Spam Transaction 'Attack'
The number of reachable nodes has declined further following an 'attack' that overloaded the bitcoin network.
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By Grace Caffyn
Oct 15, 2015 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2015
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