Directory.io Prank Proves Bitcoin Protocol's Strength
A website that listed bitcoin private keys with corresponding public addresses has been revealed as a prank.
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Dec 2, 2013 at 4:24 p.m. UTC
Dec 2, 2013
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194,993 BTC transaction worth $147 Million sparks mystery and speculation
Bitcoin internet hangouts were buzzing today after noticing someone had shifted 194,993 BTC in one transaction.
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Nov 23, 2013 at 12:05 a.m. UTC
Nov 23, 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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Feathercoin secures its block chain with advanced checkpointing
Feathercoin has announced advanced checkpointing in its block chain to protect against 51% attacks.
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Aug 28, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 28, 2013
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MasterCoin to create new altcoins in Bitcoin's block chain
The Mastercoin protocol layer gains community support to create a new generation of altcurrencies on the Bitcoin block chain.
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Aug 25, 2013 at 9:45 a.m. UTC
Aug 25, 2013