Gauging Consensus Within Bitcoin
The debates on how to “govern” Bitcoin rages on. A couple of sites trying to convey a view on how people are getting along and how…
Pay International Employees In Bitcoin
Bitwage is a new tool focused mainly on helping companies pay employees and freelancers abroad, as at BTC transaction takes only minutes to confirm compared to…
Good Looking Block Monitoring At Kaiko
There’s no shortage of network monitors out there but here’s another contender focusing on the content of the blocks: Kaiko. A part from serving well-designed graphics…
Bitcoin Purchasing Power Measured In Big Macs
The Economist has for a long time measured the world economy (or its citizens purchasing power) using the Big Mac index (how many Big Macs does…
Tierion “Increases Capacity” On The Blockchain
Tierion offers a platform where its customers can anchor (time-stamp) digital representations of assets, data or other types of info in bulk, making each single time-stamp…
Q&A with Rootstock; it’s a Hybrid Merged-Mined/Federated Sidechain
I got a chat with Diego Gutierrez Zaldivar, co-founder at Rootstock, on the many questions posed online after the company announced its sidechain-initiative claiming to offer…
Set Your Transaction Fees Like A Baws
At Cointape.com you’ll quickly find out how many satoshis you need to add to have your transaction confirmed within the next block or two. There are…
Use case for “anonymous” money; Send a “Wash Yourself” box to a smelly friend
Washyaself is probably inspired by Shit Express, both services offers methods for sending stuff “anonymously” to a friend or foe. The second one popped up a…
Want People At The Office To Believe You Are Bitcoin Rich?
Click the “login as guest”-button on the right at the Blockonomics’ “wallet watcher”, then leave your desk casually with the screen saver turned off and let…
Suddenly; an “Ethereum” for the Bitcoin blockchain
“RootStock implements an improved version of the Ethereum Virtual Machine as a Bitcoin sidechain. We have removed the need for “ether”, using a token convertible to…