NameCoin!

**2016-10-23 ** If you watched my lightning talk at Decentralized Web Summit 2016 https://archive.org/details/DecentralizedWeb20160609pt1?start
21490 (and if you didn’t, shame on you – go watch it right now along with the other talks https://archive.org/details/decentralizedwebsummit2016?&sort
publicdate!, you’ll remember that I announced SPV name lookups were working. I’m happy to announce that that code is now published _in preliminary form_ on GitHub, and binaries are available for testing. Read more… **2016-07-03 ** As was mentioned on the forum and /r/Namecoin, I represented Namecoin at the Decentralized Web Summit at the Internet Archive in San Francisco, June 6 June 10. Lots of awesomeness occurred. Read more… **2015-11-10 ** Out now: NMControl v0.8.1 http://namecoin.i

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