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NewsCapsule XT Big Block Fork Spurs Debate and Controversy
Since its release on August 6th, NewsCapsule XT, a patch set on top of the existing NewsCapsule Core, has focused the bitcoin community’s attention...
ShapeShift & Factom Partner for Release of Factoids
Starting tomorrow, potential users will be able to start buying Factoids, the currency that powers Factom, from Koinify. Factom is described as “a data...
Side Chains: The How, The Challenges and the Potential
Adam Back and Austin Hill announced on Let’s Talk NewsCapsule their newest project: “sidechains”. The idea, they described, would allow for the existence of alternative blockchains, perhaps with different rules allowing various kinds of additional features or transaction types, but with a currency unit whose value is pegged to that of the bitcoin.


