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Homepage > News > Interviews > Joshua Henslee talks bitgear, Tales of SHUA What has Joshua Henslee been up to lately? One of BSV and blockchain’s more prolific personalities (both as a developer and online media figure) had been lying low since early 2024, but recently re-emerged with a new project called the bitgear protocol and updates to his Tale of SHUA Ordinals trading platform. The best way to answer the question above was to ping Henslee for more details on his thoughts, which you can read below. BSV is still far superior to other UTXO-based blockchains, and building with BTC/Fractal “feels like going back to riding a horse after I’ve already been on a spaceship to Jupiter,” Henslee told CoinGeek. Despite this, and much to the chagrin of BSV users, it’s still blockchains like BTC that captivate the public most (along with their money and economic activity). Developers like Henslee and others better known as BSV proponents, such as sCrypt, therefore will build tools aimed at BTC users or those on other UTXO-based blockchains. Anyone can use them, and BSV fans can still enjoy the speed, scalability, price, and extended data feature set their network gives them. Down to start YouTube videos again, what should I discuss? — shua (@cryptoAcorns) October 15, 2024 The bitgear protocol is one of those. It derives a randomly generated piece of fantasy equipment from the mined hash of a Bitcoin block. It’s different from Henslee’s original “Gear” token collection (which was BSV-only) from about a year ago and had a lock-to-mint feature where users locked their BSV for a few months to get eight randomly generated “pieces of gear.” “The idea was to create a free mint-style collection like Bitmap, yet tied to a Bitcoin block. Anyone can claim a bitgear, simply by…

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