Bitcoin Core Developer Marco Falke Steps Down From Maintainer Role
Falke was Bitcoin Core’s most prolific contributor, with more than 2,000 commits over seven years.
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Feb 22, 2023 at 8:11 p.m. UTC
Feb 22, 2023
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Built on Bitcoin in 2022: Top Bitcoin Newsletter Publishes Its Year-End Review
A deliberately measured progression in development with at least three major themes are the conclusions of the Bitcoin Operations Technology Group.
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Dec 21, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin R&D Center Vinteum Launches in Brazil
The nonprofit aims to support developers in Latin America.
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Aug 10, 2022 at 5:23 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Core Developer Pieter Wuille Scales Back His Maintenance Role
Peter Wuille has surrendered his maintenance permissions but will continue contributing to various Bitcoin projects.
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Jul 7, 2022 at 10:47 p.m. UTC
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2 Prominent Bitcoin Core Contributors Step Away From Their Roles
Developer John Newbery and maintainer Samuel Dobson have stepped back from their duties working on the software that keeps Bitcoin running smoothly.
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Dec 10, 2021 at 10:45 p.m. UTC
Dec 10, 2021
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Locked In: Bitcoin’s Taproot Upgrade Gets Its 90% Mandate
Taproot opens up new possibilities for privacy, multisignature wallets and security as well as scaling.
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Nov 12, 2021 at 9:22 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Development Boost: FTX Is Donating $450K to Brink
Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto exchange is committing to a three-year sponsorship of the coding nonprofit.
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Aug 13, 2021 at 2:15 p.m. UTC
Aug 13, 2021
Okcoin Awards $100K Grant to Bitcoin Development Non-Profit Brink
The grants allow more developers to maintain and support Bitcoin’s codebase.
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Jun 10, 2021 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
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Consensus 2021: 7 Questions for Bitcoin Anarchist Eric Voskuil
We asked a Bitcoin developer about the patronage model, on-chain privacy, lessons from Taproot and Bitcoin's energy consumption.
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May 26, 2021 at 10:39 p.m. UTC
May 26, 2021
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Users Decide Bitcoin's Consensus, but What Is a Bitcoin 'User'?
Should users include anyone holding or just those running nodes? Depends on if a protocol change is on the table, our panelists explain.
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May 26, 2021 at 4:46 p.m. UTC
May 26, 2021