Bitcoin Foundation's Development Focus Shows Results
The Bitcoin Foundation has faced scrutiny in the past for multiple reasons. As of now, however, it seems the Foundation is a taking sharp turn to redirect the operation. Some of their self-admitted challenges include reputation struggles, lack of focus, declining membership revenue, falling bitcoin price and a weak balance sheet. In its latest press....
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The Bitcoin Foundation has announced that it will seek to wind down its education, outreach and public policy initiatives as it turns its focus to core development. The news coincides with the publication today of three surveys conducted by the Bitcoin Foundation suggesting that many community members, both inside and outside of the organization, want to see it adopt a stronger focus on core development. The organisation wrote in its official blog post: "In the beginning, the foundation did it all - public policy, education and outreach, core development - primarily because there was no....
The Bitcoin core just became the beneficiary of a lot more attention. The Bitcoin Foundation will soon hire a new full-time Bitcoin developer and provide Bitcoin developer training and certification. The Bitcoin Foundation has announced its decision to focus on Bitcoin core development. The Bitcoin Foundation, the first non-profit trade organization dedicated to Bitcoin that was founded in 2012, is continuing a public refocusing of its efforts under new Executive Director Patrick Murck. The Bitcoin Foundation's Jinyoung Lee Englund explained: In the beginning, the foundation did it all -....
The Dogecoin Foundation has been reestablished with “a renewed focus” to accelerate the development of Dogecoin. Among the foundation’s advisers are Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Jared Birchall, the manager of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s family office. Dogecoin Foundation Relaunched The Dogecoin Foundation has been reestablished “with a renewed focus on supporting the Dogecoin ecosystem, community and promoting the future of the Dogecoin blockchain,” the foundation announced Monday. After being inactive for many years, the foundation tweeted Monday:....
Many in the Bitcoin community have expressed that the most compelling function they want the Bitcoin Foundation to focus its advocacy programs on in the next 12 months is; serving as a medium of exchange. According to the outcomes of a community survey released by the Foundation, 37% of the respondents choose to focus on Bitcoin as a medium of exchange - i.e. used to actually buy things - over its use as a store of value (18%), 10% who do not know and 36% that opted for other uses. Commenting on the survey, the Executive Director of The Bitcoin Foundation, Llew Claasen, told Cointelegraph:....
Voxelus, which considers itself to be the world’s first virtual reality (VR) content creation platform and marketplace, has launched a Voxel Foundation to expand the use of Voxel, its in-game cryptocurrency. Voxelus will fund the foundation with a grant of 5 million Voxels, with as much as 10 million more Voxels in the future to support its mission, according to CEO Martin Repetto. The foundation will expand the cryptocurrency to work with a variety of games, networks, VR platforms, brands, advertisers and entertainment content providers. The foundation will support Voxelus adoption in....