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Bitcoin’s testnet needs to be reset so it can remain free for developers to use, says software engineer Jameson Lopp.
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James Lopp News
James Lopp is BitGo’s team lead of the software engineering group. BitGo is the security service for virtual assets that is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. Jameson Lopp’s Bitcoin career started in 2015, though he had become interested in Bitcoin and its concept of money — that belongs to all people and not just a few elites — in 2012. Recently, he has created a fork of Bitcoin Core called Statoshi — which is aimed to analyze statistics of Bitcoin nodes — has founded Mensa’s Bitcoin Special Interest Group and the Triangle Bitcoin & Business meetup. According to Jameson, in his free time he investigates the philosophical aspects of Bitcoin and related technologies. Jameson Lopp’s net worth consists mostly of BTC, as he converted all of his retirement funds into it.
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That “someone” — Bitcoiner Jameson Lopp — argues he was championing a much-needed fix to one of Bitcoin’s testnets.
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With Bitcoin gearing up for its next deflationary jolt, here are some initiatives aimed at fostering a deeper understanding of the digital currency and its ecosystem.
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Cypherpunk Jameson Lopp highlights the need for easier-to-use, improved self-custody solutions and more on-ramp avenues to drive Bitcoin adoption.
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It's like BNB only better, says supposed-Bitcoin maximalists.
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Casa finds ElectrumX to be the “best bang for the buck” for server implementations after test.
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According to Jameson Lopp, Bitcoin is an experiment that, if successful, could make the transition to an anarcho-capitalist society possible.
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Popular crypto exchange Coinbase announced the SegWit Bitcoin scalability upgrade is in “the final testing stage”, will become available in the next few weeks.
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GDAX begins BCH trading with few issues, except angry users waiting for SegWit implementation.
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Mark Zuckerberg will be looking into the power of cryptocurrency in empowering individuals.
107939 Dogecoin - a satirical cryptocurrency that’s reached $1 bln in market cap.
92541Cybersecurity Expert John McAfee warns of advanced hacking attacks after his personal Twitter account was hijacked last week.
54244Twitter has been a buzz after Coinbase launched Bitcoin Cash support amid allegations of ‘insider trading.’
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Software Engineer Jameson Lopp believes Bitcoin has brought power back to the common man.
16723 Lightning Network advances and a decline in Bitcoin Cash have contributed to Bitcoin hitting new highs over $8,000.
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