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New BCH Meetup Groups, BTC Removes BIP70 Payments, Switzerland to Become the World’s Crypto Bank
New BCH Meetup Groups, BTC Removes BIP70 Payments, Switzerland to Become the World’s Crypto Bank
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Sep 29, 2019
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Remember to subscribe to our Youtube channel and hit the bell "?" icon to get notifications: https://www.youtube.com/bitcoincomofficialchannel?sub_confirmation=1 ►Follow our hosts: Roger Ver: https://twitter.com/rogerkver William Duplessie: https://twitter.com/bottomfeed_nyse Visit: http://memo.cash ----------------------- SHOW NOTES ----------------------- ►CC Forum, a blockchain and AI investment conference, will be held in London this October The event will connect global thought leaders, investors & startups from across the world for the 3-day event, October 14th through 16th. LINK: https://cc-forum.com/ SOURCE: https://news.bitcoin.com/pr-cc-forum-announces-blockchain-and-ai-investment-forum/ ►NEW BCH MEETUP groups popping up around the world New Bitcoin Cash meetup groups have started in Dubai, Miami, Sweden, & Seoul. STOCKHOLM LINK: https://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Cash-Meetup-Sweden/events/265095264/ LONDON LINK: https://www.meetup.com/LondonBitcoinCash/events/265019206/ ►Bakkt launches BTC futures contracts The contracts are available on “ICE Futures U.S.,” one of the largest commodities markets, as either daily or monthly contracts https://news.bitcoin.com/bakkt-regulated-bitcoin-futures-now-live-on-major-exchange/ ►IBM hints at aiding Facebook’s cryptocurrency efforts The firm is interested in “collaboration” in the blockchain space According to IBM’s general manager of blockchain services, Jason Kelley, “Blockchain is a team sport.”. He mentioned that their clients are ready to work with Facebook. LINK: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/23/libra-ibm-says-its-open-to-working-with-facebook-on-digital-currency.html ►Switzerland to Become the World’s Crypto Bank Bitcoin was once described as a Swiss bank account in your pocket. Now swiss banks are providing their customers with access to cryptocurrencies! LINK: https://news.bitcoin.com/swiss-banks-team-with-fintechs-to-enter-the-crypto-space/ ►Bitcoin Core developers have merged a request to remove BIP70 payments as a default option BIP70 is a payment protocol added in 2013 by Gavin Andresen and Mike Hearn to increase the security of paying by QR code LINK: https://news.bitcoin.com/devs-remove-bip70-payment-protocol-from-bitcoin-cores-default-settings/ ►Hidden Lightning Network Bug Allowed Spending of 'Fake' Bitcoins A bug discovered in the Lightning Network in June, which allowed lightning bitcoins not backed by actual bitcoins to be spent, has officially been addressed in a new dev full disclosure report released on Friday. The problem has reportedly been remedied, but the security oversight casts doubts on an already heavily scrutinized protocol, and whether a proper release of LN anytime soon is actually feasible. https://news.bitcoin.com/hidden-lightning-network-bug-allowed-spending-of-fake-bitcoins/ ►Visit: Get some free Bitcoin Cash: https://free.bitcoin.com/ Grab our top-rated Bitcoin wallet for free: https://wallet.bitcoin.com Visit our Developer site and Change the world with Bitcoin Cash: https://developer.bitcoin.com/ Get the latest crypto-related news: https://news.bitcoin.com/ Visit our Badger wallet page and add it to Chrome or Firefox: https://badger.bitcoin.com/ Find our mining pool and join it here: https://pool.bitcoin.com/ ► Get 15-30% off Amazon Purchases using Bitcoin Cash at https://purse.io -- ► What is bitcoin? -- Bitcoin is one of the most transformative technologies since the invention of the Internet. Bitcoin.com stands firmly in support of financial freedom and the liberty that Bitcoin provides for anyone to voluntarily participate in a permissionless and decentralized network that empowers people not to be marginalized by gov
Released:
Sep 29, 2019
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