Bitcoin Core

Trac Core Launches 'Trac Core for TAP Protocol,' Discovering the Future of Secure Bitcoin Indexing

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

MIAMI, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trac Core announces the launch of its groundbreaking crypto technology, 'Trac Core for TAP Protocol,' marking a significant stride in secure data indexing on Bitcoin. Trac Core's technology revolves around decentralized data indexing, driven by Ordinal-based metaprotocol tokens. The ambitions of Trac Core, however, extend beyond this to include standalone protocols such as TAP, PIPE, and others.

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  • MIAMI, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trac Core announces the launch of its groundbreaking crypto technology, ' Trac Core for TAP Protocol ,' marking a significant stride in secure data indexing on Bitcoin.
  • The ambitions of Trac Core, however, extend beyond this to include standalone protocols such as TAP , PIPE , and others.
  • The Trac Core Network operates as a peer-to-peer network, bringing together indexers and validators to form the robust Trac Indexing Network.
  • For updates on future Trac Core innovations, follow Trac Systems on X , Medium , and Discord .

DR CRAIG WRIGHT ISSUES SETTLEMENT OFFER TO COPA MEMBERS AND ALL PARTIES IN UPCOMING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

To that end, today I have sent to my opponents in the COPA litigation (Claim No.

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  • To that end, today I have sent to my opponents in the COPA litigation (Claim No.
  • All parties now have 7 days from the date of this offer to agree this settlement, or we shall progress to trial.
  • Issued by: Dr Craig Wright  All enquiries to: [email protected]
    DR WRIGHT'S OFFER TO SETTLE CLAIMS:
    Claim No.
  • IL-2022-000069 Dr Craig Wright & Another v. BTC Core & Others (Identity Issue only) (together the "Claims")
    1.

DR CRAIG WRIGHT ISSUES SETTLEMENT OFFER TO COPA MEMBERS AND ALL PARTIES IN UPCOMING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

To that end, today I have sent to my opponents in the COPA litigation (Claim No.

Key Points: 
  • To that end, today I have sent to my opponents in the COPA litigation (Claim No.
  • All parties now have 7 days from the date of this offer to agree this settlement, or we shall progress to trial.
  • Issued by: Dr Craig Wright  All enquiries to: [email protected]
    DR WRIGHT'S OFFER TO SETTLE CLAIMS:
    Claim No.
  • IL-2022-000069 Dr Craig Wright & Another v. BTC Core & Others (Identity Issue only) (together the "Claims")
    1.

OCEAN innovates: Bitcoin miners offered first ever choice in block template construction.

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

Dubbed the "Path to Decentralization," OCEAN's rollout offers miners a choice of block template policies.

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  • Dubbed the "Path to Decentralization," OCEAN's rollout offers miners a choice of block template policies.
  • Over the next year, OCEAN will introduce ways for miners to perform more complex tasks while still enjoying the economics and low variance benefits of pooled mining.
  • What OCEAN is offering by giving miners a choice of multiple templates is an unprecedented step in the right direction."
  • For blocks constructed using the recommended template, OCEAN will incentivize miners with an extended 0% promotional rate.

Jack Dorsey Leads Seed Round in Support of OCEAN'S Mission to Decentralize Bitcoin Mining Globally - Announces Launch at Future of Bitcoin Mining Conference

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

The seed funding will support the launch of OCEAN [ link ], the first of many mining decentralization projects for Bitcoin.

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  • The seed funding will support the launch of OCEAN [ link ], the first of many mining decentralization projects for Bitcoin.
  • Long-time Bitcoin Core developer and Mummolin co-founder Luke Dashjr said, "The role of mining pools must change for Bitcoin to exist as a truly decentralized currency."
  • "Traditional Bitcoin mining pools take exclusive custody of block rewards and transaction fees before splitting them up amongst miners.
  • OCEAN made its announcement from the Future of Bitcoin Mining Conference in the shadows of Barefoot Mining's 150-year-old hydroelectric dam in rural South Carolina, completely repurposed, which has converted excess energy to Bitcoin mining at scale.

Marathon Digital Holdings Announces Bitcoin Production and Mining Operation Updates for May 2023

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Friday, June 2, 2023

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Digital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:MARA) ("Marathon" or "Company"), a leader in supporting and securing the Bitcoin ecosystem, today published unaudited bitcoin (“BTC”) production and miner installation updates for May 2023.

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  • On May 18, 2023, Marathon and Brink launched a joint initiative to raise up to $1 million to support Bitcoin Core developers.
  • The Company committed to matching all donations (up to a $500,000 maximum donation from Marathon) during the Bitcoin 2023 conference on a two-for-one basis.
  • On May 22, 2023, four days after the campaign’s inception, Marathon successfully fulfilled its matching pledge.
  • Future changes in the network-wide mining difficulty rate or Bitcoin hash rate may also materially affect the future performance of Marathon's production of bitcoin.

OKX Joins Okcoin Developer Grant Program, Announces Co-Sponsorship Award to Bitcoin Developer Dusty Daemon

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Friday, May 19, 2023

OKX will always be a strong supporter of the Bitcoin community and is very pleased to work with Okcoin to extend a grant to Dusty Daemon for his invaluable work on the Lightning Network."

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  • OKX will always be a strong supporter of the Bitcoin community and is very pleased to work with Okcoin to extend a grant to Dusty Daemon for his invaluable work on the Lightning Network."
  • OKX and Okcoin's support of Dusty Daemon will allow him to work full-time on Splicing.
  • Okcoin started its Open Source Developer Grant Program in 2019 and has since donated over USD 1.5 million to Bitcoin research and development of Bitcoin Core and the Lightning Network.
  • OKX is a longtime supporter of Bitcoin, having integrated the Lightning Network to its centralized exchange in early 2021.

Marathon Digital Holdings Collaborates with Brink To Raise Up to $1 Million To Support Bitcoin Core Developers

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

The Bitcoin protocol is the technology that enables Bitcoin to function as a decentralized, peer-to-peer payment network.

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  • The Bitcoin protocol is the technology that enables Bitcoin to function as a decentralized, peer-to-peer payment network.
  • This open-source software, which sets the rules and processes that govern the Bitcoin network, is maintained and improved by a community of developers around the world known as Bitcoin Core developers.
  • These developers are volunteers, who often work pro bono or on a donation basis, to ensure the Bitcoin protocol functions.
  • To ensure Bitcoin Core developers can continue their essential work of maintaining and strengthening the Bitcoin network, Marathon and Brink are joining forces to raise up to $1 million in donations for Bitcoin Core developers.

Trammell Venture Partners Releases VC Industry’s First Bitcoin-Native Startup Ecosystem Research

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Trammell Venture Partners (“TVP”), an Austin-based venture capital firm, today announced the results of its proprietary research on the growth of the Bitcoin-native startup ecosystem that is accelerating global bitcoin adoption.

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  • Trammell Venture Partners (“TVP”), an Austin-based venture capital firm, today announced the results of its proprietary research on the growth of the Bitcoin-native startup ecosystem that is accelerating global bitcoin adoption.
  • Despite its consistent market capitalization dominance, venture capital into Bitcoin startups in 2022 only represented about 1.3% of invested capital sector wide.
  • The release of TVP’s Emerging Bitcoin-Native Venture Capital Research Brief today marks a new phase of TVP’s plans to augment the available research for Bitcoin startups.
  • This research aims to support the institutionalization of venture investment for this emerging growth category within crypto and blockchain venture capital.

Okcoin and Paradigm Partner on Grant for Bitcoin Core Maintainer Marco Falke

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okcoin , one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, together with crypto investment firm Paradigm , today announced that the companies are partnering on a grant for Bitcoin Core maintainer Marco Falke.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Okcoin , one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing cryptocurrency platforms, together with crypto investment firm Paradigm , today announced that the companies are partnering on a grant for Bitcoin Core maintainer Marco Falke.
  • The grant from Okcoin and Paradigm is to provide Falke with a livable income while he devotes 40+ hours per week to Bitcoin Core development — a job without a salary, given Bitcoin’s decentralized structure.
  • Both Okcoin and Paradigm are committed to contributing to Bitcoin Core development through funding, as well as advocacy for increased support from the Bitcoin community.
  • The terms for Marco Falke’s grant from Okcoin and Paradigm give him freedom to choose which area of Bitcoin Core he works on, and the funding is a non-exclusive agreement.