RSK Mines Its Genesis Block – Bitcoin Now Has Ethereum-Like Smart Contract Platform

  RSK Labs has finally mined its genesis block and formally launched its long-awaited Bitcoin-based smart contract platform and sidechain on the mainnet. While still in beta with limited distribution, the new RSK sidechain is

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Blockchain Guild’s Community Fund Makes Its First Award for Bitcoin Development

  The Blockchain Guild, a community fund set up to further bitcoin development, has made its first award. The project is designed to mentor the next generation of developers, in whose hands the future of

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We’ve Come A Long Way – Bitcoin Block Zero Was Born Nine Years Ago Today

  On this day nine years ago, quietly, bitcoin and its blockchain network were birthed with block zero, the Genesis Block. Without government permission or wealthy backers, it has generated a quarter trillion in value.

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Venezuela Unveils Mining, Trading, and Launch Details of National Cryptocurrency

  The Venezuelan government has published a decree outlining the operation of Venezuela’s national cryptocurrency, the Petro. It details the government’s plans for the new currency, including its issuance, mining, and trading. In addition, the

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