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Fred Thiel at Bitcoin 2023 (Frederick Munawa)

Crypto Miner Marathon Pledges $500K in Matching Funds to Brink for Bitcoin Development

Marathon CEO Fred Thiel tells CoinDesk in an interview that he wants to make sure development and maintenance of the open-source Bitcoin Core client software are "properly funded."

By Frederick Munawa

May 21, 2023 at 8:50 p.m. UTC

May 21, 2023

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Snippet of code pulled from Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 324, co-authored by Dhruv Mehta. (GitHub)

Bitcoin Core Developer Dhruvkaran Mehta Steps Away, Teases New Startup Idea

The developer known as @dhruv on Twitter and GitHub, formerly a Google software engineer and now a successful entrepreneur, is taking a break from working on Bitcoin for another shot at a startup.

By Frederick Munawa

Apr 19, 2023 at 6:13 p.m. UTC

Apr 19, 2023

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Planners of Bitcoin Conference in Atlanta Move to Open Source Their Agenda

The conference has been running since 2018 but topics and speakers for this year's TABConf event will be chosen partly based on proposals from the general public via GitHub.

By Frederick Munawa

Mar 31, 2023 at 4:04 p.m. UTC

Mar 31, 2023

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Bitcoin Maintainer Andrew Chow (Advancing Bitcoin 2020)

Reviewing Code Is Mind-Numbing: Q&A With Bitcoin Maintainer Andrew Chow

He stumbled upon Bitcoin in high school while looking for ways to pay for his favorite video games. He now reviews and improves Bitcoin’s code for a living. Sometimes it's boring and mind-numbing but he does it anyway. Somebody has to.

By Frederick Munawa

Mar 10, 2023 at 3:35 p.m. UTC

Mar 10, 2023

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