A Look at the First Phone-to-Phone Bitcoin Transfer Using a Nokia N900 Smartphone

A Look at the First Phone-to-Phone Bitcoin Transfer Using a Nokia 900 SmartphoneWhen Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin, the full node client came with a wallet often referred to as Bitcoin-Qt. Nakamoto’s simplified payment verification (SPV) concept was not available until two years later, after the former Bitcoin Core developer Mike Hearn published BitcoinJ in 2011. However, prior to the first SPV client or optimized lightweight bitcoin wallet, […]

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Developer Adds Improvements to the Bitcoin Cash Java Library

Developer Adds Improvements to the Bitcoin Cash Java LibraryOn January 30, the software developer Pokkst published a blog post sharing his experience of how he’s been maintaining the Java BCH library bitcoincashj for the last 10 months. At one time Pokkst used to develop BTC applications, but then switched to working with BCH in March 2019. The programmer explained how he put a […]

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Former Core Developer Mike Hearn Returns for Some Bitcoin Cash Q&A

Former Core Developer Mike Hearn Returns for Some Bitcoin Cash Q&AOn April 5 the former bitcoin core developer Mike Hearn came back to do an Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) on the Reddit forum /r/btc. It’s been a while since Hearn has chatted with the bitcoin community, and one could say he left the development scene a few years ago due to the vitriolic strife over the scaling […]

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