Technology
Why Weight? Bitcoin Scaling is Moving Beyond Block Size
Day two of Scaling Bitcoin in Milan showcased how bitcoin's technical community is trying to put the contentious "block size debate" in the rearview.

What If One Bitcoin Isn't Like the Others? Fungibility Debated At Scaling Conference
The fungibility of bitcoin emerged as a central topic of debate on day one of the annual Scaling Bitcoin conference in Milan.

What's Left Before SegWit Goes Live
After months of testing, bitcoin's big scaling upgrade is almost here.

Nasdaq Wants to Patent Blockchain Backups for Exchanges
Nasdaq is looking to patent a way in which a blockchain can be used to record exchange transaction records.

Russian Central Bank Sends First Distributed Ledger Transactions
Russia’s central bank said today that it has successfully completed a distributed ledger trial.

So, Ethereum's Blockchain is Still Under Attack…
What began over two weeks ago with spam attacks has escalated into a battle pitting ethereum developers against unknown antagonists.

Bitcoin Lightning Payments Pass 'Milestone' With Blockstream Test
Bitcoin's Lightning Network has passed another key milestone.

The Full Lineup for Scaling Bitcoin is Now Available
The event schedule for next week's Scaling Bitcoin conference is now available.

Bitcoin Defender Speaks Out at London Blockchain Event
Simon Dixon, CEO of BnktotheFuture, lays out his vision for blockchain startups and makes the case for bitcoin.

Bitcoin Unlimited Announces Research Grant Program
The team behind a long-contentious proposal to upgrade the bitcoin protocol is making new funding available for research.
