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    A Bitcoin Globetrotter Covers 27 Countries: What He Learned

    Editor Notes: “Felix Weis, a Berlin programmer, visited 27 countries and 50 cities in the past 18 months only spending bitcoin. He related his 18-month story in Forbes to a reporter, Laura Shin. Weis wanted to prove that bitcoin was not dead, as many people were...

    Bitcoin Ban & Criminalization Bill Relaxed in Russia

    Editor Notes: “The Ministry of Finance in Russia, or the Russian FinMin, is not quite beating its drum to ban bitcoin anymore, going by recent remarks of deputy finance minister Alexey Moiseev. Instead, a new amendment to the infamous bitcoin ban bill will allow...

    Miner-Developer Event for July Bitcoin About Scaling

    Editor Notes: “Organizers said that while the conversation will include “discussions about technologies that may help bitcoin scale”, these will be a byproduct of the conversation, rather than the specific mandate or goal of the event.” By Pete...

    Lessons To Be Learned From The Hard Fork Question

    Editor Note: The pool statement: “We are as a matter of principle against unduly rushed or controversial hard forks irrespective of the team proposing and we will not run such code on production systems nor mine any block from that hard-fork. I believe this is...

    Central Bank Of England Digital Currencies Could Boost GDP

    Editor Notes: The authors wrote: “First, it leads to an increase in the steady-state level of GDP of almost 3%, due to reductions in real interest rates, in distortionary tax rates and in monetary transaction costs that are analogous to distortionary tax rates....
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