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Blockstream Makes its Case for Bitcoin-Powered Private Blockchains
Could Blockstream's Liquid project soon offer financial firms a better solution than standard private blockchains?
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Bitcoin Startup Blockstream Seeking Patent for Sidechains Design
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USTPO) has published a patent application submitted by bitcoin startup Blockstream for its work on sidechains.
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How Two New Sidechains Proposals Could Change Bitcoin's DNA
Work on bitcoin sidechains – long thought to be one of the best ways to improve the functionality of the network – is advancing. Here's how.
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Nov 10, 2016 at 4:45 p.m. UTC
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Stolen Bitcoin? Anti-Theft Feature Gets Second Life on Sidechains
A concept that could enable new functionality for bitcoins on the bitcoin blockchain is being tested by Blockstream.
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Blockstream to Launch First Sidechain for Bitcoin Exchanges
Nearly one year after the release of its white paper, bitcoin technology startup Blockstream has released its first commercial sidechains application.
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Blockstream to Release First Open Source Code for Sidechains
Blockstream has announced the release of the first open source code for sidechains, its signature project aimed at bitcoin scalability issues.
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Gregory Maxwell: How I Went From Bitcoin Skeptic to Core Developer
The bitcoin core developer discusses his early disbelief in bitcoin's basic concept, how he helped develop sidechains and the issues facing bitcoin.
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Bitcoin, Stellar and Sidechains Feature at Future of Money Summit
The annual Future of Money Summit had several digital currency panels as part of its one-day program.
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Blockstream: $21 Million Funding Will Drive Bitcoin Development
Speaking to CoinDesk, Blockstream's Austin Hill and Adam Back discuss how they will mobilize their recent $21m in funding.
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Crypto 2.0 projects are gaining increased resources through funding and hiring, while rumors of regulatory action persist.
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