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Bitcoin Core News

Bitcoin Core is a client software used to access the Bitcoin network. The platform is considered to be official, as Bitcoin Core developers are part of the Bitcoin foundation, which means they took part in the creation of Bitcoin and now support the network by creating protocols and updates. In addition, Bitcoin Core is a virtual thick wallet which requires downloading the entire blockchain, demanding a lot of capacity and computing power. The wallet allows storing, transferring and receiving digital money and helps to spread other users’ transactions. Bitcoin Core is characterized by its high security level, the possibility to download it for free and a wide range of interface languages. For new users Bitcoin Core is considered to be the best choice of such software.
Of all Bitcoin web-wallet providers as listed on bitcoin.org, Blockchain.info, Coinbase and Xapo are in favor of raising Bitcoin's block size limit from 1 to 20...
Web-Wallet Providers Divided over Andresen’s 20 MB Block Size Increase Proposal
Aaron van Wirdum
2015-06-08T18:05:00+01:00
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Gavin Andresen suggested that he would shift his efforts from the main Bitcoin implementation (Bitcoin core) to the alternative Bitcoin-Xt implementation.
Andresen Will Shift Efforts to Bitcoin Fork, If No Consensus Reached on Block Size
Aaron van Wirdum
2015-05-30T12:57:00+01:00
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Core Developer Gavin Andresen announced a request to increase the Bitcoin block size next year, which could mean significant changes to the Bitcoin code.
Andresen Proposes Block Increase, Leading to ‘Very Important Debate’
Jamie Redman
2015-05-08T18:59:14+01:00
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Despite being a decentralized project, which presumably should result in faster and more efficient development, Bitcoin has been experiencing a decline in its d...
While Core Development Declines, Gregory Maxwell and SF Devs Remain Focused
Alireza Beikverdi
2015-05-02T17:43:17+01:00
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The three Bitcoin core developers who were, up until now, funded by the Bitcoin Foundation will join the MIT Media Lab's newly established Digital Currency Init...
MIT to Take Over Funding of Three Bitcoin Core Developers
Aaron van Wirdum
2015-04-23T10:42:20+01:00
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Peter Todd has outlined his view that more regulation on all levels is on the way for the digital currency sector; Stellar adopts SCP protocol; Gavin Andresen h...
APR 16 DIGEST: Peter Todd Foresees Greater State Interference in Crypto, Stellar adopts SCP Protocol
Charlie Richards
2015-04-16T12:33:00+01:00
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Back in November, the Bitcoin Foundation announced that it would solely focus on Bitcoin core development. They also mentioned “two critical, long-standing, unm...
Meet the Bitcoin Foundation’s Newest Core Security Auditor, Sergio Demian Lerner
Allen Scott
2014-12-11T21:58:02+00:00
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Mike Hearn is one of Bitcoin’s most polarizing figures. I wanted to learn more about this core developer who has helped Bitcoin grow but still holds reservation...
Bitcoin Core Dev, Mike Hearn: Openness is Bitcoin’s Biggest Strength
Kenny Spotz
2014-09-24T12:18:43+01:00
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