Therefore, we have no idea what could happen to Bitcoin if it expands and becomes a more mainstream currency. Matilla theorised that the people behind it could end up in court in ten years, with governments trying to form laws around it despite its decentralised status – after all, it...
What’s a picture worth? If you said “A thousand words”, you’d be wrong. Turns out, a picture is worth a lot more – say, 500 million dollars? Let’s go back in time a bit to 2005. The setting is Palo Alto, California – the heart of Silicon Valley itself, the birthplace of dreams. Sean P...
Last week we received a message from a very special person: “Please write to Richard Stallman to [email protected] He could not send you a message through the page himself because of the requirements for logging in.” We were both skeptical and thrilled at the same time – this is Richard St...
Bitcoin version 0.7.0 is now available for download at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/bitcoin/files/Bitcoin/bitcoin-0.7.0/ We recommend that everybody running prior versions of bitcoind/Bitcoin-Qt upgrade to this release. Please report bugs using the issue tracker at github: https:/...
Il re upload with better audio soon Q & A from saturday featuring Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Jaromil and Cody Wilson Birgitta Jónsdóttir a longtime social activist and member of the Icelandic parliament. In 2009, Kaupthing bank had their loan books leaked by Wikileaks revealing egregrious a...
BitPay, a Bitcoin business solutions provider, announced it now has over 1,000 businesses using its service to accept Bitcoin digital currency for purchases. The majority of BitPay's merchants are in the United States, followed by the U.K., Canada, Australia, and Finland. Businesses i...
A while back I stumbled across an excellent version control visualization tool called Gource and it's sparked a minor obsession in "watching" developers do their thing from sort of a 10,000 foot view. Back in January I made a Gource video of the bitcon/bitcon repo on GitHub, though my...
Quizá me equivoque, pero no puedo imaginar que todas estas teorías sobre todo lo que Bitcoin podría lograr, se traduzcan muy bien en la práctica. Incluso se citó a Gavin Andresen, uno de los programadores de Bitcoin, pidiendo a las personas que “no hagan inversiones fuertes en Bitcoin...
I got into bitcoins recently, for fun really, and also to pay for a VPN service. I don't have very many, nearly 2 This weekend I built Armory 0.82.4 following FiloSottile's gist https://gist.github.com/3646033 with some tweaks for Raspbian. I now have my 2012-08-16 Wheezy Raspbian Pi ...
A credibility trap is when the regulatory, political and/or informational functions of a society have been compromised by a corrupting influence and a fraud, so that they cannot address the situation without implicating, at least incidentally, a broad swath of the power structure. The...
Published on Sep 16, 2012 by David Perry http://codinginmysleep.com Once again, I used the open-source version control visualization software Gource (http://code.google.com/p/gour<wbr>ce/) to visualize the history of Bitcoin from day 1 to present. This is similar to the last video - h...
In Rugby, Canterbury Bulldogs to win over South Sydney Rabbitohs (Australian Rugby League) http://livescores.ninemsn.com.au/nrl/ Preliminary Final match for a Grand Final spot. The Canterbury Bulldogs will beat the South Sydney Rabbitohs to book a place in the Grand Final (or Superbow...
Fix DoS vulnerabilities in alert system (CVE-2012-4682 and CVE-2012-4683; (0.5+ only) . Do not consider inbound peers for outbound network group exclusion. Apply BIP 30 checks to all blocks except the two historic violations. Special-case the last alert to protect against the alert ke...
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jonmatonis/2012/09/12/key-disclosure-laws-can-be-used-to-confiscate-bitcoin-assets/ Jail time for refusing to comply with mandatory key disclosure hasn't occurred in the United States yet. But, it's already happening in jurisdictions such as the UK, where a...
James A. Donald wrote: > > Fortunately, it's only necessary to keep a > > pending-transaction pool for the current best branch. > > This requires that we know, that is to say an honest > well behaved peer whose communications and data storage > is working well knows, what the current ...
Will the videos or audio taken of the talks at the conference be made public? If so when, if not do you know who I would talk with to get a copy of them, I overheard something about the video being edited through crowd sourcing? I am interested in doing that. Particularly I'm looking ...
Bitcoin-tjenesten WalletBit, der udsteder virtuelle penge, blev lørdag udsat for et massivt DDoS-agreb. WalletBits danske direktør Kris Henriksen blev efterfølgende kontaktet af den person, som havde angrebet siden. Personen forlangte løsepenge for at få siden til at køre normalt igen...
The Mt.Gox bitcoin closing price will be greater than 11.94 USD on Sept 18, 2012 The Mt.Gox bitcoin closing price will be greater than 11.94 USD on Sept 18, 2012. The closing price will be determined by the 18:00-23:59 close price in the Mt.Gox one month chart. Info Opening date: Sept...