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Myles Sherman

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July 2003 | Writing for CoinDesk | Austrian Economics and Mises Institute| Bitcoiner and Freedom Maximalist

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Substack Rolls Out Bitcoin Payments via OpenNode and Lightning Network
OpenNode and Substack will allow some crypto-focused subscribers to pay with both on-chain and Lightning bitcoin transactions.
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By Myles Sherman
Aug 23, 2021 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2021
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Bitcoin Cash successfully split into two blockchains, again.
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Cardano
Cardano Alonzo Hard Fork: What You Need to Know
Cardano prepares to enter the decentralized application space as smart contract functionality arrives.
Bitcoin Cash successfully split into two blockchains, again.
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Aug 23, 2021 at 10:44 a.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2021
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Bitcoin Lightning Network Growth Passes New Milestones
However, only about 58% of nodes are operating channels and earning yield.
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By Myles Sherman
Aug 18, 2021 at 5:06 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2021
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The global Blockstream Satellite network can connect to MMUs anywhere in the world and allow their operators to manage them remotely.
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Bitcoin mining
Blockstream Energy Could Let Bitcoin Miners Set Up Anywhere There's a Power Source
The new service will make it easier for energy producers in remote locations to capitalize on bitcoin mining opportunities.
The global Blockstream Satellite network can connect to MMUs anywhere in the world and allow their operators to manage them remotely.
By Myles Sherman
Aug 17, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 17, 2021
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Privacy
Cake Wallet Brings Readable Usernames to Its Crypto Wallets
Unstoppable Domains will let Cake Wallet’s 150,000 users create usernames under the [NAME].crypto format.
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By Myles Sherman
Aug 11, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2021
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Craig Wright, the founder of BSV, a fork of a fork of Bitcoin.
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Bitcoinsv
What Is Going On With Bitcoin SV?
Following an attack on the network, more exchanges reportedly suspended trading of the BCH spin-off and Binance is shutting down its BSV mining pool.
Craig Wright, the founder of BSV, a fork of a fork of Bitcoin.
By Myles Sherman
Jul 23, 2021 at 1:46 p.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2021
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Blockstream's Christian Decker at Consensus 2019.
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Blockstream
Blockstream Rolls Out a Bitcoin Lightning Node for N00bs
The startup says its new Greenlight service lets users maintain complete control over their BTC while setting up a node on its cloud infrastructure.
Blockstream's Christian Decker at Consensus 2019.
By Myles Sherman
Jul 21, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2021
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With the introduction of the Lightning Network in March of 2018, Bitcoin's scalability narrative has changed completely.
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Bitcoin
Nodes on Bitcoin's Lightning Network Double in 3 Months
It took a whole year for the node count to double from 5,000 to 10,000. Three months later, it's over 23,000.
With the introduction of the Lightning Network in March of 2018, Bitcoin's scalability narrative has changed completely.
By Myles Sherman
Jul 14, 2021 at 9:37 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2021
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The decentralized indexing protocol for querying networks like Ethereum has launched The Graph Explorer and Subgraph Studio.
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Indexing Protocol The Graph Launches Public Curation Dapps on Mainnet
"We believe that permissionless, open curation beats extractive algorithms and centralized decision making every time."
The decentralized indexing protocol for querying networks like Ethereum has launched The Graph Explorer and Subgraph Studio.
By Myles Sherman
Jul 8, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 8, 2021
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Wasabi 2.0 is slated to be released in three stages.
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Privacy
Bitcoin Privacy Wallet Wasabi Lays Out Roadmap for Version 2.0
Wasabi Wallet 2.0 will introduce privacy enhancement "WabiSabi," a more efficient CoinJoin framework.
Wasabi 2.0 is slated to be released in three stages.
By Myles Sherman
Jul 7, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2021
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