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Bitcoin Has a New Use Case!

Blockstack’s new consensus mechanism creates a new use case for Bitcoin. It is giving its long-term holders a new way to earn the coin! To read more about the case, click here!

New TON White Paper

Nikolai Durov published the new TON white paper. It details the block validation process for its blockchain, describing it as a Byzantine Fault Tolerant protocol custom-built for proof-of-stake networks. Read more here!

Lightning To Become The VISA of Bitcoin

Lightning Labs has raised $10 million in Series A financing as it gears up to launch its first paid service for merchants looking to accept bitcoin payments. Wanna know more? Click here!

Digital Dollar Is Coming

Chris Giancarlo, aka “Crypto Dad,” sees the current set of financial systems — the older systems associated with the pre-digital age — as hopelessly obsolete. He aims to fix them. Read more here!

Craig in Court

The counsel for the estate of Dave Kleiman has accused Craig Wright of abusing attorney-client privilege to withhold documents and confuse trial proceedings. Read up here!

Originally published at https://changenow.io on February 7, 2020.