Bitcoin 0.8.6 Fixes Bugs And Updates Block Size Limits
Bitcoin 0.8.6 has been released, featuring bug fixes and some nifty updates, such as relaxed restrictions on block size.
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Dec 11, 2013 at 12:40 p.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2013
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Following the Money: Researcher Tracks Bitcoin Movements and Anonymity
CoinDesk interviewed a University of California researcher to talk about where bitcoins are being used and moved.
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Dec 8, 2013 at 6:47 p.m. UTC
Dec 8, 2013
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Mastercoin Foundation Lets Virtual Currencies Use Bitcoin Protocol
The Mastercoin Foundation plans to let people create their own virtual currency using the existing Bitcoin protocol.
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Dec 6, 2013 at 5:57 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2013
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Core Developer to Launch Bitcoin Node in Space
Jeff Garzik's space nodes would 'provide stability for block chain data' and 'limit attacks on the network'.
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Dec 6, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2013
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Is bitcoin broken? Gavin Andresen responds to mining vulnerability paper
Gavin Andresen today formally addressed the recent paper titled 'Majority is not enough: bitcoin mining vulnerable'.
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Nov 7, 2013 at 4:51 p.m. UTC
Nov 7, 2013
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Bitcoin mining network vulnerability 'not a big deal'
A paper released yesterday suggested a major bitcoin vulnerability, but has been quick to draw dismissal from developers.
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Nov 5, 2013 at 10:39 p.m. UTC
Nov 5, 2013
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Bitcoin Core Development Update #5 brings better transaction fees and embedded data
Forthcoming updates to bitcoin software will make for less confusion over transaction fees, and the ability to trade property.
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Oct 25, 2013 at 4:30 a.m. UTC
Oct 25, 2013
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How "dumb mistakes" can lead to costly bitcoin losses
How carelessness, typographical errors and software design can cost you thousands of dollars in bitcoin.
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Oct 24, 2013 at 12:38 p.m. UTC
Oct 24, 2013
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Bitcoin payment protocol overhaul nears implementation
Gavin Andresen merges support for the bitcoin protocol, aiming to change how people use bitcoin.
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Oct 6, 2013 at 10:09 a.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2013
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Bitcoin development team patches its own security patch
Bitcoin's dev team has fixed several security flaws in the client, including two introduced by its last security patch.
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Sep 5, 2013 at 12:23 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2013