The Human Rights Foundation is gifting almost 4 BTC to developers in the Bitcoin ecosystem to work on exciting and important projects.Today, the Human Rights Foundation announced its most recent round of Bitcoin Development Fund grants, per a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The money is being gifted to 10 developers who will work on improving privacy tools, strengthening developer...
Bitcoin Core developers release first software with Taproot supportToday marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 22.0, the 22nd major release of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakamoto almost 13 years ago.Overseen by Bitcoin Core lead maintainer Wladimir van der Laan, this latest major release was developed by well over...
According to a survey conducted by OkCoin, a large majority of Bitcoiners care about helping fund Bitcoin development.The development of Bitcoin, to those unaware, can seem like a mysterious machine acting behind hidden curtains. Not unlike the Wizard of Oz, hidden behind all of the smoke and fire are normal human beings dedicating their lives to improving the network which we so...
More blockchain use cases are coming to life, thanks to the ever-increasing interest of decentralized technology enthusiasts. Though still essentially a nascent space, the world is becoming more aware of the boundless possibilities embedded in the blockchain and crypto space. Popular oracle platform Chainlink (LINK) takes this surge a notch higher with its reliable and secure oracle...
The meeting ended with rough consensus in favor of BIP8 (false), as well as with approval of two possible methods to put this BIP into motion.
Ethereum developers met Tuesday to compare research on the eventual merge of Eth 1.x and Eth 2.0
A new report from Outlier Ventures provides a map of blockchain development activity. Ethereum, Cosmos and Bitcoin lead the pack.
And if you aren't, what's stopping you?
Jonas Schnelli joins other Bitcoin developers who are sponsored by high- caliber Bitcoin companies.
Cosmos has released a new software development kit (SDK) called Stargate, a major milestone towards building the network's "internet of blockchains." Stargate Ushers in Interoperable Era...
2020 was unforgettable, especially for Bitcoin. To help memorialize this year for our readers, we asked our network of contributors to reflect on Bitcoin’s price action, technological development, community growth and more in 2020, and to reflect on what all of this might mean for 2021. These writers responded with a collection of thoughtful and thought-provoking articles. Click here...
The number of developers in crypto is ticking up again, and one network remains a clear winner in attracting coders.
The Human Rights Foundation has secured donations from the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange to fund even more Bitcoin developers in 2021.
Veteran Bitcoin developer John Newbery just launched a new, independent organization for funding Bitcoin's open source developer community.
Veteran Bitcoin developer John Newbery just launched a new, independent organization for funding Bitcoin's open source developer community.
How do we fund Bitcoin developers, and how do we ensure there are enough of them in the first place? Former Chaincode Labs developer John Newbery and Blockstream alumnus Mike Schmidt are launching a nonprofit to help answer both of these questions. The new organization is called Brink (a nod to the newspaper headline embedded in Bitcoin’s genesis block),...
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