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Sexual Misconduct Allegations Emerge Against Bitcoin Coder Peter Todd
New court filings have accused former Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd of sexual misconduct.
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Leigh Cuen
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Jul 17, 2019 at 9:40 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2019
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Who Broke the SHA1 Algorithm (And What Does It Mean for Bitcoin)?
The SHA1 encryption algorithm was recently 'broken' by researchers at Google and CWI Amsterdam. Should the bitcoin world worry?
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Corin Faife
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Feb 25, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 25, 2017
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Zcash and the Art of Security Theater
As bitcoin core developer Peter Todd published his role in helping create the Zcash cryptocurrency doubt is cast on the system's "trustless setup."
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Michael del Castillo
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Nov 14, 2016 at 1:38 p.m. UTC
Nov 14, 2016
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MIT Responds to Bitcoin Developer Concerns Over 'ChainAnchor'
A blockchain project being developed by MIT researchers gained new attention this week following criticism of its alleged design elements.
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Pete Rizzo
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Apr 21, 2016 at 6:11 p.m. UTC
Apr 21, 2016
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Bitcoin Node Numbers Fall After Spam Transaction 'Attack'
The number of reachable nodes has declined further following an 'attack' that overloaded the bitcoin network.
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Grace Caffyn
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Oct 15, 2015 at 5:56 p.m. UTC
Oct 15, 2015
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Report Highlights 'Areas of Concern' in Ripple Protocol Design
A report commissioned by secretive consulting group R3CEV and authored by bitcoin developer Peter Todd has raised questions about Ripple's technology.
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Pete Rizzo
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Jul 13, 2015 at 4:47 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2015
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Chainalysis CEO Denies 'Sybil Attack' on Bitcoin's Network
Chainalysis was forced to defend itself after allegations its surveillance tactics had disrupted services and threatened the privacy of bitcoin users.
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Grace Caffyn
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Mar 14, 2015 at 2:21 p.m. UTC
Mar 14, 2015
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Video: Core Developer Peter Todd on Bitcoin's Future
Core developer Peter Todd discusses how centralisation, regulation and scalability will shape bitcoin's future.
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Daniel Cawrey
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Feb 5, 2015 at 2:19 p.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2015
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Peter Todd Joins Viacoin Development Team as Chief Scientist
Bitcoin Core developer Peter Todd will focus on 'treechains', the Bitcoin 2.0 technology concept he invented.
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Stan Higgins
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Jul 31, 2014 at 6:05 p.m. UTC
Jul 31, 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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Stan Higgins
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May 15, 2014 at 7:16 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2014
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