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Bitcoin Developer Mailing List Migrates to Google Groups

Bitcoin Developer Mailing List Migrates to Google Groups

"The new mailing list archive can be viewed in the online interface (no Google account required) and is also backed up externally at https://gnusha.org/pi/bitcoindev. The old mailing list contents can also be viewed there."

MicroStrategy Now Owns 190K BTC, Moves Closer Towards Acquiring 1% of Current Bitcoin Supply

MicroStrategy Now Owns 190K BTC, Moves Closer Towards Acquiring 1% of Current Bitcoin Supply

"In January, MicroStrategy acquired an additional 850 BTC for $37.2 million and now holds 190,000 BTC," announced Michael Saylor.

Spiral Renews Grant to Christoph Ono

Spiral Renews Grant to Christoph Ono

Spiral announced grant renewal to Christoph Ono who works on improving Bitcoin design at bitcoin.design and Bitcoin Design Foundation.

0xB10C Receives Long-Term Support via OpenSats

0xB10C Receives Long-Term Support via OpenSats

"OpenSats is thrilled to introduce our latest LTS grantee: 0xB10C. He builds Bitcoin network monitoring tools, notably the Bitcoin Core tracing framework, providing detailed insights into network activities," announced OpenSats.

COPA vs Wright: The Trial That Could End Faketoshi's Satoshi Claim

COPA vs Wright: The Trial That Could End Faketoshi's Satoshi Claim

"The trial is of particular significance because it stands to affect a number of other upcoming court cases, perhaps most importantly including a lawsuit filed by Wright against several Bitcoin Core contributors," reported Aaron van Wirdum for Bitcoin Magazine.

AI-Powered Service Churns Out Pictures of Fake IDs Capable of Passing KYC/AML for as Little as $15

AI-Powered Service Churns Out Pictures of Fake IDs Capable of Passing KYC/AML for as Little as $15

"A website called OnlyFake is claiming to use “neural networks” to generate realistic looking photos of fake IDs for just $15, radically disrupting the marketplace for fake identities and cybersecurity more generally," reported 404Media.

BitcoinSeoul 2024 to Take Place on May 29-31

BitcoinSeoul 2024 to Take Place on May 29-31

"Imagine South Korea, home to Samsung, Hyundai, K-Pop, and K-Dramas understands Bitcoin. Korea could influence Asia and beyond with its tech and cultural clout. Bitcoin Seoul 2024 will mark the start of the journey."

Nayib Bukele Re-elected as President of El Salvador in Landslide Win

Nayib Bukele Re-elected as President of El Salvador in Landslide Win

President Nayib Bukele secured a thumping victory in El Salvador's elections claiming to have attained more than 85% of the vote. Provisional results (70% of votes tallied) show Bukele winning 83% support and 7% for nearest rival.

btc++ Buenos Aires to Take Place on February 22-24

btc++ Buenos Aires to Take Place on February 22-24

bitcoin++ is a developer-focused conference series that places a heavy emphasis on long form lectures and workshops, with smaller more-focused audiences who are excited to get deeper into the cutting edge of bitcoin tech.

Argentina's Milei Scraps Proposed Bitcoin Tax Law Aimed at Incentivizing Citizens to Declare Their Holdings

Argentina's Milei Scraps Proposed Bitcoin Tax Law Aimed at Incentivizing Citizens to Declare Their Holdings

Holding or paying with bitcoin won't be taxed for now but selling large amounts for profit will still incur an income tax.

First LDK Hackathon Is Happening on March 13-15 at Advancing Bitcoin in London

First LDK Hackathon Is Happening on March 13-15 at Advancing Bitcoin in London

LDK Hackathon is an LDK Node-focused hackathon to facilitate the building of Lightning applications. It is happening on March 13–15 at Advancing Bitcoin in London. Availability is limited.

LN Markets Announces $3 Million Seed Round, Introduces DLC Markets

LN Markets Announces $3 Million Seed Round, Introduces DLC Markets

LN Markets announced a $3 million seed round led by ego death capital and introduced DLC Markets - a new way to trade derivatives for institutions.