Mike Hearn: How Bitcoin's Technology Advanced in 2014
Bitcoin developer Mike Hearn takes a look at how bitcoin's technology has advanced this year and predicts where things will go in 2015.
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Jan 2, 2015 at 1:04 p.m. UTC
Jan 2, 2015
Bitcoin Core
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Bitcoin Foundation Hires Developer Sergio Lerner for Full-Time Security Role
The Bitcoin Foundation has hired developer Sergio Lerner as its new bitcoin core security auditor.
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Dec 5, 2014 at 9:21 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2014
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Gavin Andresen: Bitcoin Foundation Pivot Won't Centralize Core Development
Gavin Andrsen defended bitcoin's core development process in a new blog post that sought to debunk claims that it is too centralized.
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Nov 20, 2014 at 10:55 p.m. UTC
Nov 20, 2014
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Bitcoin Foundation Pledges to Focus Solely on Core Development
The Bitcoin Foundation has announced it will look to shed its public policy, education and outreach initiatives as it focuses on core development.
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Nov 19, 2014 at 8:31 p.m. UTC
Nov 19, 2014
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Why Bitcoin's Core Developers Want Multiple Versions
Bitcoin's development process isn't democratic, says its lead developer, but more options may benefit the Bitcoin Core.
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Oct 19, 2014 at 4:26 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2014
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The Blacklist Debate: When is it OK to Meddle with Bitcoin's Code?
A developer who blacklisted gambling websites with custom bitcoin code has raised tempers, and a few interesting questions.
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Oct 17, 2014 at 4:13 p.m. UTC
Oct 17, 2014
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It's Time for Bitcoin Companies to Give Back
Bitcoin companies are making a buck from the protocol. They should help develop it, too.
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Sep 7, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. UTC
Sep 7, 2014
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Next Bitcoin Core Version to Include 'Smarter' Transaction Fees
Gavin Andresen outlined the new floating transaction fees for bitcoin in a new Bitcoin Foundation blog post.
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Jul 7, 2014 at 9:55 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2014
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Gavin Andresen: Rising Transaction Fees Could Price Poor Out of Bitcoin
In the annual ‘State of Bitcoin’ address, the Bitcoin Foundation's Chief Scientist expressed concern over bitcoin mining.
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May 16, 2014 at 1:56 p.m. UTC
May 16, 2014
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Coinkite Taps Bitcoin Developer Peter Todd For Advisory Role
Todd will serve as an advisor to Coinkite as the company expands and evolves its business model.
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May 15, 2014 at 7:16 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2014