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Public Blockchains: The Community vs The Ecosystem

In this opinion piece, author William Mougayar breaks down the term "community" and what it means for blockchain governance.

CoinDesk analyzes the recent decrease in transaction capacity on the bitcoin network and its affect on bitcoin users.

By Stan HigginsMar 3, 2016

MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito looks at the current state of bitcoin and the blockchain, calling for unity amid an uncertain time for the industry.

By Joi ItoPeb 22, 2016

A group of bitcoin miners, exchanges and service providers have issued a letter stating that they would not back hard forks of the network.

By Stan HigginsPeb 11, 2016

Writer Nozomi Hayase looks at how bitcoin's scalability debate should be seen as just another phase in the growth of the digital currency.

By Nozomi HayasePeb 11, 2016

The first release for the alternative bitcoin implementation of Bitcoin Classic has been published.

By Stan HigginsPeb 10, 2016

The views of the Bitcoin Core developers are not the only ones that should count when deciding its future, says developer Elliott Olds.

By Elliot OldsPeb 7, 2016

The team from IDEO Futures looks at recent challenges facing bitcoin, and expresses its belief that bitcoin and blockchain still hold much promise.

By Dan ElitzerPeb 1, 2016

BitGo's Jameson Lopp looks at why the number of bitcoin nodes is diminishing across the network and discusses what could reverse the trend.

By Jameson LoppEne 30, 2016

The Cato Institute's Jim Harper discusses how bitcoin needs level-headedness from its community to survive as a non-political digital currency.

By Jim HarperEne 25, 2016

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