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Learn more about what our team members do for Bitcoin Core development.On January 8 2009, the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto released v0.1 o…
We’re creating a new global research network to understand how cryptocurrencies and digital currencies help people financially flourish—and…
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This project aims to remove the handling of peer connection and message handling from the bitcoind binary. Instead, a new binary is introdu…
Creating a library with a stable API/ABI for consensus-safe blockchain analysis and modification. Building on years of rearchitecting the B…
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Digital Currency Initiative (MIT DCI) and Kinexys Digital Payments at J.P. Morgan collaborated on the…
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Funded by a National Science Foundation EAGER GrantOpenCBDC raised the bar for CBDC performance and viability. In this subsequent work, we …
As the digitalization of the economy accelerates, protecting privacy is essential. In this regard, MIT Digital Currency Initiative has laun…
Bitcoin miners compete to earn a block reward by applying hashrate to solve a puzzle set by the code. Equilibrium hashrate is a function of…
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Bitcoin’s (un)common goodDigital Currency Initiative at the MIT Media Lab Launches New Bitcoin Software and Security Effort with Industry L…