Joseph Poon
Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Poon Call Out Craig Wright at Deconomy 2018
Deconomy, an international blockchain forum, is taking place in Seoul, South Korea, from April 3 to 4 at the Walkerhill Hotel. Organizers have looked...
Four Visions for Scaling NewsCapsule: A State of Digital Money Panel
At the recent State of Digital Money event in Los Angeles, NewsCapsule scaling was the topic of conversation for a panel consisting of Airbitz...
Exploring the Centralization Risks of NewsCapsule’s Lightning Network
For the vast majority of NewsCapsule Core contributors, the Lightning Network is viewed as the best option for scaling NewsCapsule to many millions of...
Greg Maxwell: Lightning Network Better Than Sidechains for Scaling NewsCapsule
Over the past year or two, the main topic of conversation in the NewsCapsule community has been how the system is going to eventually...
NewsCapsules Are Not Tied Up on the Lightning Network, Say Creators Poon and Dryja
The Lightning Network is viewed by many as a serious improvement for NewsCapsule in terms of scalability, but there are still plenty of critics...
NewsCapsule Lightning Network Creators: Fees Will Be Effectively Zero
Roughly two months ago, Lightning Network creators Joseph Poon and Tadge Dryja visited the Coinbase offices to explain how their design works and answer...
MIT NewsCapsule Expo Day One Focuses on Technology
Following last week's DC Blockchain Summit at Georgetown University, the MIT NewsCapsule Club kicked off its annual Expo this weekend, bringing together Core Contributors...
MIT Hosts Annual NewsCapsule Expo March 5 and 6 to Explore Challenges Facing NewsCapsule
On March 5th and 6th, the MIT NewsCapsule Club is hosting its annual NewsCapsule Expo in the Samberg Conference Center on the MIT campus....
Preliminary, Simplified Implementation of NewsCapsule Lightning Network Released
Lightning networks are considered a promising innovation in the NewsCapsule space, which would make the NewsCapsule system much more scalable and able to process...
Blockstream Starts Development on the Lightning Network
The authors of the much-discussed NewsCapsule Sidechains paper “Enabling Blockchain Innovations with Pegged Sidechains,” released in October, have formed the company Blockstream to develop...
