Radical Plan to Shield Bitcoin from Quantum Computers Sparks Outrage
Jameson Lopp and a team of experts unveiled a draft proposal BIP-361. The initiative suggests freezing coins vulnerable to quantum computers.
Radical Plan to Shield Bitcoin from Quantum Computers Sparks Outrage
Jameson Lopp and a team of experts unveiled a draft proposal BIP-361. The initiative suggests freezing coins vulnerable to quantum computers.
Jameson Lopp Identifies 48,000 Bitcoin Address ‘Poisonings’
Since July 2023, 48,000 cryptocurrency address spoofing attacks have been identified on the Bitcoin blockchain. This was reported by Casa co-founder and CTO Jameson Lopp. An example of a successful attack involved a transaction where a user sent 0.1 BTC to a scammer’s address, and then transferred the same amount to the correct address 12 […]
Jameson Lopp Suggests Roger Ver Lacks Funds for Tax Payment
Accused by the IRS of tax evasion, Bitcoin.com founder Roger Ver refuses to settle out of court, either on principle or due to a lack of funds, according to Casa co-founder and CTO Jameson Lopp. A lot of you have clearly fallen for Roger Ver’s political persecution ploy and don’t actually understand the charges against […]
Bitfinex Hack Suspect Attends Bitcoin 2024 Conference
Heather Morgan, accused of laundering billions in bitcoins linked to the 2016 Bitfinex exchange hack, has been spotted at several cryptocurrency conferences, including Bitcoin 2024. Her presence has sparked controversy within the community. She is the one next to the waitress. pic.twitter.com/C25NLo30iV — Demelza Hays, Ph.D. (@CryptoPhD) July 28, 2024 Bitcoin developer and Casa co-founder […]
Jameson Lopp Advocates for Free Bitcoin Testnet
The Bitcoin test network (TBTC) requires a partial reset due to ongoing “block storms” caused by its “unique” consensus mechanism, according to Casa co-founder and CTO Jameson Lopp in a new essay. While the main blockchain of the first cryptocurrency produces an average of 144 blocks per day, the testnet processes around 10,000. As a […]
Crypto Community Responds to Jamie Dimon’s Bitcoin Criticism
ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse have responded to recent critical remarks about Bitcoin made by JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon. In an interview with CNBC, Dimon described the leading cryptocurrency as a useless asset lacking intrinsic value. Today, JPM’s Jamie Dimon called blockchain technology small, and added that bitcoin, a derivative of […]
Bitcoin maximalists among INX advisers drew criticism.
Cypherpunk and chief technology officer of the Casa startup, Jameson Lopp, spoke highly of INX’s IPO, but was criticised by the community for backing the project. It emerged that he is an adviser to INX and will receive security tokens issued on the Ethereum blockchain. Among the advisers was also a Bitcoin maximalist, an uncompromising Ethereum critic, and Blockstream’s Samson Mow.
Opinion: China Will Lose Its Dominance in Bitcoin Mining
Casa's chief technology officer Jameson Lopp laid out arguments for a possible loss of China's leadership in cryptocurrency mining, including cheaper electricity and the organisation of chip production outside Asia.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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