Blockchain Tech

Go SDK allows developers to build easily on BSV blockchain

Homepage > News > Tech > Go SDK allows developers to build easily on BSV blockchain Adding a software development kit (SDK) and unified library for the Golang programming language will make applications using simplified payment verification (SPV) easy, said the BSV Association. Released in August 2024, the Go SDK complements BSV’s other libraries, including Python and TypeScript SDKs. The SDK is available on GitHub, …

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Hut 8 partners with Bitmain to launch new BTC ASIC miner

Homepage > News > Tech > Hut 8 partners with Bitmain to launch new BTC ASIC miner Block reward miner Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT) has announced a new BTC ASIC miner in partnership with Bitmain. The two have been in business for years in a miner-manufacturer partnership that spans commercial and technical ties. The U.S. miner has been supporting Bitmain in developing more efficient mining rigs …

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Texas residents sue Marathon Digital over loud mining noise

Homepage > News > Tech > Texas residents sue Marathon Digital over loud mining noise The residents of Hood Country in Northern Texas have filed a lawsuit against BTC block reward mining Marathon Digital (NASDAQ: MARA) over the “intolerably loud noise conditions” from its mining operations. Citizens Concerned About Wolf Hollow filed the lawsuit at the District Court for Hood …

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Will the last BTC miner shut off rigs when they leave for AI?

Homepage > News > Tech > Will the last BTC miner shut off rigs when they leave for AI? BTC block reward miners continue to struggle to turn a profit, but AI’s new interest in nuclear power might offer a solution to miners’ insatiable electricity demands. September’s BTC mining revenue and profits were lower than the sector reported in August, according to …

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Chinese researchers crack encryption with quantum computing

Homepage > News > Tech > Chinese researchers crack encryption with quantum computing A group of Chinese researchers have claimed to have orchestrated the world’s first effective attack on the classical encryption method used in military applications, finance, and digital assets using a quantum computer. The team was led by Wang Chao of the Shanghai University and published its research …

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How Teranode will leave the competition in the dust

Homepage > News > Tech > How Teranode will leave the competition in the dust As we approach 2025, the blockchain space stands on the verge of a major technological revolution. For years, BSV’s Teranode has been on-again-off-again in-development limbo, but after a total reorganization of the team, it is now in Beta testing at GorillaPool and Taal as of …

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BSV Association joins OnlyDust’s developer event sponsor list

Homepage > News > Tech > BSV Association joins OnlyDust’s developer event sponsor list Any blockchain developer with a great idea or who is looking for new collaboration opportunities should check out OnlyDust’s “ODHack #9.0” event. The blockchain-focused network is holding the 9th edition of its worldwide virtual hackathon, starting October 24 to November 3, 2024. This time around, the …

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How to construct transactions on BSV blockchain with Python

Homepage > News > Tech > How to construct transactions on BSV blockchain with Python Python coders, it’s time to start learning how to build Bitcoin transactions. Following the release of a Python SDK for the BSV blockchain, there are now some more detailed instructions for learning the basic steps to get things started.  nChain Senior Software Engineer Arthur Gordon published a beginner guide for …

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BSV joins Linux Foundation to advance open standards

Homepage > News > Tech > BSV joins Linux Foundation to advance open standards BSV blockchain continues to build networks and relationships in the wider open-source software world. Last week, the BSV Association (BSVA) officially joined the Linux Foundation, a move that will promote development by further aligning BSV standards with existing international ones. The BSVA stressed the need to maintain open standards to ensure …

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Better wallet, easy testnet coins for developers

Homepage > News > Tech > ODHack 9.0: Better wallet, easy testnet coins for developers Developers on the BSV blockchain need easier ways to develop and test their apps in a safe environment—that is, they shouldn’t have to spend their own money to try them out live on the mainnet. The BSV Association’s (BSVA) team at OnlyDust’s ODHack 9.0 hackathon …

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