Adam Back News

Adam Back, a cypherpunk who was one of the first people to work on BTC, attended a seminar at the G20 meeting of finance ministers.

Reid Hoffman inherited the Lightning Torch from Blockstream CEO Adam Back, with the next participant still a mystery.

As the world celebrates the ninth birthday of Bitcoin’s genesis block, Max Keiser reminds us to be mindful of the 40-year history of cryptography.

Blockstream CEO and HashCash inventor Adam Back sees a possibility of bitcoin block size increase in the mid-term

Bitcoin.com has disappeared from Badbitcoin.org’s list of trusted sites in an ongoing squabble over SegWit2x.

Bitstamp has given users with Bitcoins in August their equivalent balance in Bitcoin Cash, but trading is not starting.

Rootstock has unofficially confirmed it will launch in December this year once SegWit2x has played out.

Blockstream’s Blockchain Satellite has forwarded its first transaction.

Adam Back says the Bitcoin community should deploy a “moratorium” on SegWit2x to avoid a second fork.

Blockstream is making further connections with BitTorrent as ex-chief architect Arvid Norberg becomes a software engineer.

Two leading cryptocurrency entrepreneurs have said they “look forward” to Bitcoin transaction fees being up to $1,000.

Adam Back has said Bitcoin could attract $100 transaction fees that users would be happy to pay.

Is the scaling effort leading to Bitcoin’s privatization? NodeCounter.com accuses Blockstream of crippling Bitcoin for financial gain.

With the increasing adoption of Bitcoin, cypherpunks have once again risen to prominence.

Venomous Reddit comments and division may come to mind when you hear the words “blocksize debate”. Yet in the latest episode of Epicenter Bitcoin proof-of-work ...