Crypto exchange Bitstamp, recognized as one of the 10 exchanges with “real” trading volumes by Bitwise, has added full support for SegWit (bech32) bitcoin addresses. The move will allow Bitstamp’s ...

BitGo says it is changing from default wrapped segwit (P2SH-P2WSH) receive addresses to native segwit (P2WSH), which “require 25% less data to spend — translating to lower fees.” Since the beginning, ...

Bitcoin reached a crucial technical and political milestone this week, locking in the long-debated code change Segregated Witness (SegWit). The milestone, advocates hope, will provide a much-needed ...

SegWit is short for Segregated Witness. It was perhaps the biggest Bitcoin protocol upgrade to date, which wrapped several improvements and fixes into one. As probably its most notable fix, SegWit got ...

The Segregated Witness (SegWit) soft fork has activated on the Bitcoin network. As of block height 481,824, found at 1:57 UTC by BTCC, all SegWit ready nodes started enforcing the new SegWit consensus ...

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex has announced it is adding withdrawal support for native SegWit (bech32) addresses, which will start with the characters "b1." Native SegWit is a more weight-efficient ...

There’s plenty for the markets to consider in the weeks ahead, with a range of possible scenarios for the markets to grapple with. Next Month Timeline Bitcoin Civil War Can Split the Currency in Two ...

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On Nov. 16, major Bitcoin exchange and mining pool BTCC COO Samson Mow revealed that the institution is Segregated Witness (SegWit) ready. BTCC officially started to run the SegWit client on Nov. 17, ...