Jon Southurst
Jon Southurst is a Senior Editor at Bitsonline. He is based mainly in Tokyo, and is interested in the roles Asian economies play in developing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Follow him on Twitter @southtopia
nChain Announces ‘Bitcoin SV’ Full-Node Implementation, Could Lead to BCH Schism
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) companies nChain and CoinGeek have announced the creation of "Bitcoin SV" -- a new Bitcoin implementation that...
Juan Garavaglia of Bitprim: How Bitcoin Cash Began and Where It’s Going
Bitprim was one of the first companies to support Bitcoin Cash development and continues to drive its progress. Founder and...
Bitcoin Cash’s First Birthday Marks Expansion Beyond Just Money
Hundreds gathered in Hong Kong yesterday to mark the first birthday of Bitcoin Cash. Interestingly, though, projects in Asia and...
Bitcoin Cash’s First Birthday Party in Hong Kong to Reflect, Look Forward
August 1st, 2017, was probably one of the most significant dates in Bitcoin's history. It marked the hard fork that...
In Korea, a More Varied Blockchain Industry Is Emerging
South Korea until recently was best-known for its ravenous cryptocurrency traders, with exchanges still the most popular businesses. At Beyond...
Disruption, Regulation and Funding: Startup Stories from Beyond Blocks Summit Seoul
Is South Korea really where the blockchain action is? Bitsonline attended the Beyond Blocks Summit Seoul last week to gain...
Novogratz: ‘A Herd of Institutional Investors’ Will Run Into Crypto
Former Wall Street hedge fund manager and famed blockchain bull Mike Novogratz has again predicted institutional money will one day...
Beyond Blocks Summit Seoul Examines Korea’s Unique Opportunity
The Beyond Blocks Summit Seoul kicked off today, drawing a huge crowd that signaled the emergence of Korea as a...
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