TNABC Day 2: Bitcoin Industry Takes On Security Challenges

TNABC Day 2: Bitcoin Industry Takes On Security Challenges

Day two of The North American Bitcoin Conference (TNABC) was perhaps most notable for an absence of expected speakers, including Blockstream's Adam Back, Bitstamp COO Jean-Baptiste Graftieaux and GAW Miners CEO Josh Garza, all of whom canceled scheduled appearances. However, the development may have been fitting given that the event succeeded at highlighting themes in the industry as opposed to any one individual, with security as the most visible topic of the day. A number of speeches and roundtables addressed security in both specific and abstract ways. The ongoing issue of how to make....


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