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In an open letter published by medium.com community Bitcoin Roundtable, mining pools, bitcoin exchanges and other cryptocurrency leaders stated their support of a modest blocksize increase over a “contentious hard-fork.” This remark is part of the five key points the...

Bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies like it) are unique in that, in an effort to avoid counterfeiting, they do not abdicate that responsibility to a trusted third party (in the case of fiat), or to the laws of physics (in the case of gold and other precious metals). Instead, the...