09-21-2024
Jon Southurst
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Jon Southurst is based in Tokyo and has reported on the Bitcoin and blockchain industry since 2013. He has worked for a number of crypto news websites, and creates videos on Bitcoin SV for the YouTube channels BitcoinSVtrain and MetaNetTV.
Article by Jon Southurst
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10 February, 2022
Bitfinex: DOJ seizes over 94,000 BTC related to 2016 exchange hack, arrests couple
The arrests, reportedly linked to the 2016 Bitfinex hack, "show that cryptocurrency is not a safe haven for criminals" according...
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4 February, 2022
Facebook could face criminal charges in Australia over digital asset scam ads
Australian mining magnate Dr. Andrew Forrest is accusing the social network giant of being "criminally reckless" and knowingly profiting from...
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4 February, 2022
BSV can easily keep banking, Islamic Finance records secure on a public blockchain
The Islamic Finance industry could utilize the BSV blockchain to make commodity trade sequences (or "Murabaha") more efficient, says Bitcoin...
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31 January, 2022
US now defines Bitcoin and digital assets as cash—for large transaction reporting
The U.S. Infrastructure Bill has a number of new rules aimed at controlling digital asset use, including an eight-word alteration...
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27 January, 2022
No more Ethereum 2.0 as names change to ease scaling stumbles
The project to upgrade Ethereum has transformed into organizing a "consensus layer" and "execution layer" as ETH edges toward its...
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26 January, 2022
Real Vision living in fear of BTC cancel culture?
Notable anti-BSV campaigner Peter McCormack used his influence to pressure financial channel Real Vision to delete tweets pointing to an...
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26 January, 2022
OKEx rebrands to ‘OKX’ as it evolves to suit decentralized services
The new name reflects OKEx’s dedication to "the new frontier of this wave of technological revolution"—including a suite of DeFi...
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26 January, 2022
TAAL likes big blocks, increases its max to 4GB—and urges others to follow
Enterprise blockchain services provider TAAL has completed an upgrade to its infrastructure that anticipates a big increase in data volumes...
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24 January, 2022
BTC price drops and Coinbase goes offline… temporarily
The Coinbase trading suspension might have been short and temporary, but for many it's enough to cause losses. Are regulators...
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19 January, 2022
Crypto.com restores withdrawals after reported $15M ETH hack
Anecdotal accounts posted on Twitter claimed thefts of ETH and BTC on prominent cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, some reportedly from accounts...
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19 January, 2022
Pakistan president calls for National Blockchain Strategy after meeting with BSV blockchain delegation
The President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi, has spoken positively about the benefits of blockchain technology...
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18 January, 2022
ForeverRealm adds a new market for NFT art with an emphasis on quality
Launched this week, the BSV blockchain-based exchange is offering NFT creation for no charge, 3D viewing of items, curation and...
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