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Canadian Bitcoin miner Blockstream joins crypto unicorns with $3.2B valuation

24.8.2021
Blockstream has secured $210 million in fresh investment from a U.K. private equity firm and crypto exchange Bitfinex's operator

Square Takes a Swipe at the Bitcoin Energy Debate With $5 Million Solar Mining Investment

6.6.2021
As the conversation about Bitcoin’s energy consumption reaches a fever pitch, Jack Dorsey’s payment provider Square has unveiled plans to fund a sustainable bitcoin mining facility in conjunction with Blockstream. Mining Project to Serve as Scalable Proof of Concept Bitcoin faces...

Jack Dorsey’s Square Inc. to invest $5M in Blockstream Bitcoin mining facility

5.6.2021
Blockstream is a leading blockchain development company founded by Adam Back in 2014

Bitcoin-Pegged Token Crafted by Binance Swells, BTCB Now Commands $2.3 Billion Market Cap

7.4.2021
Over the last twelve months wrapped or synthetic bitcoin projects have swelled a great deal. The digital token called wrapped bitcoin, for example, has 141,503 WBTC in circulation today, but the token called the Bitcoin BEP 2 (BTCB) has gathered some steam. Currently, there are 39,719 BTCB out...

Adam Back unveils Blockstream’s new Bitcoin mining security token

31.3.2021
Blockstream has announced the launch of a new security token backed by the company's mining facilities

Blockstream Buys $25M Worth of Bitcoin Mining Machines From MicroBT

27.1.2021
The ASICs are set to be deployed in Blockstream facilities through the U.S. and Canada

A Conversation with One of Bitcoin Cash’s Most Prolific Developers

8.1.2021
Calin Culianu is the #1 contributor to the Electron Cash project. Also, he contributes to BCHN, and has created the Fulcrum server. Definitely a Bitcoin Cash hero in my book. I picked his brain a bit about all things Bitcoin Cash, and got some juicy answers. Calin likes to talk, so let’s...

Bitcoin moves $500K around the globe every second, says Samson Mow

2.12.2020
Samson Mow, chief strategy officer at Blockstream, says Bitcoin was never about "transactions per second and coffee," but about value and a "new financial paradigm."

New analysis suggests Satoshi Nakamoto was a Londoner

26.11.2020
A new take on an old investigation potentially sheds light on the whereabouts of Satoshi Nakamoto — at least while he was working on Bitcoin

Blockstream’s MuSig 2 Will Offer Less Complex, More Private Multi-Signature Transactions

4.11.2020
Made possible by Taproot, MuSig2 is designed to make multi-signature Bitcoin transactions less complex without sacrificing privacy

Blockstream launches first Bitcoin satellite node in Venezuela

29.9.2020
"Users can’t afford to be cut off from the Bitcoin network."

New on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network: LND Adds Accounting Feature, c-lightning Gets an Upgrade

18.9.2020
Lightning Labs made bookkeeping easier for node operators. Blockstream’s c-lightning 0.9.1 release improves channel opening and routing mechanisms

Tether Recovers $1 Million USDT Sent to Wrong Defi Address by Chinese Traders

13.9.2020
Tether has recovered and returned $1 million worth of USDT to a group of Chinese traders who, in error, sent the funds to a wrong decentralized finance (defi) address. On September 8, the group, going under the moniker ‘Bill,’ “accidentally” transferred the money to a Swerve...

Would Bitcoin suffer if the lead maintainers were kidnapped by aliens?

12.9.2020
As lead maintainer Wladimir van der Laan takes a break from Bitcoin duties, we ask what would happen if the entire Github maintenance team disappeared

Pieter Wuille will continue to work with Blockstream despite his recent move to Chaincode Labs

2.9.2020
Wuille will continue contributing to a new Multi-Signature standard for Bitcoin

Bitcoin 'maximalists' accused of 'shilling' an SEC-cleared token

25.8.2020
It's like BNB only better, says supposed-Bitcoin maximalists

Onchain Data Shows $449M Worth of Bitcoin on ETH Eclipses Offchain Competitors

17.8.2020
Onchain analytics show the number of bitcoin (BTC) held on the Ethereum blockchain has been multiplying at an extremely fast rate since the end of May. On Sunday, August 16 there’s approximately 38,021 BTC on Ethereum or roughly $449 million stored in synthetic bitcoin protocols like Wbtc...