2018-9-24 15:00 |
A form of cryptography pioneered by zcash might help scale ethereum "by a huge amount," says founder Vitalik Buterin. origin »
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Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency.
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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eCash creator and pioneering cryptographer David Chaum unveiled his Elixxir cryptocurrency September 19 following two years of behind-the-scenes development. Targeting Consumer Scale Speaking at the Consensus Singapore conference, Chaum said his latest project addressed the shortcomings in speed which currently prevent bonafide blockchain-based assets such as Bitcoin scaling quickly.
2018-9-20 20:00 | |
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University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account.
2018-9-13 18:07 | |
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Crypto exchange Huobi is entering the Japanese market by acquiring a majority stake in one of the 16 government-approved crypto exchanges in the country. The company says it plans to “aggressively scale this trading platform into the largest in Japan,” with an eye on global expansion in the future.
2018-9-13 03:40 | |
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Researchers at Northwestern University concluded that Bitcoin's lack of scalability comes from its complete decentralization, suggesting that a compromise is necessary to achieve mass adoption.
2018-8-19 01:19 | |
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The current turbulence that is affecting most of the cryptocurrencies within the last three months has put a lot of fear and worry in the heart of both institutional and small scale investors. No one is willing to lose since every lose in the crypto market is a gain to other factors .
2018-8-10 18:22 | |
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The company’s cryptocurrency mining facilities are used for in-house operations and for clients engaged in Mining-as-a-Service (MaaS). DMG says this hybrid model allows them to scale mining endeavors faster than a pure mining model.
2018-7-28 20:09 | |
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DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. , a diversified blockchain company, is in the process of installing an 85-megawatt transformer and electric substation for the company's cryptocurrency mining facility, according to a company statement.
2018-7-27 17:49 | |
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On 25th July, South Korean officials made it clear that the country’s governing bodies must come together to enforce cryptocurrency regulations. This comes in the wake of major hacks that has threatened to destabilize the financial markets as well as dissuade people from adopting cryptocurrencies on a larger scale. South Korea is making a steady progress […]
2018-7-27 23:34 | |
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Ripple’s Ultimate Goal Is To Give Everyone On Earth Send Payments In A Matter Of Seconds Ripple’s global payments specialist Cassie Craddock said Ripple’s long-term goal is to spread the company’s proprietary technology through banks and payment platforms on a massive scale.
2018-7-22 13:10 | |
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Scaling has been a heated topic for the bitcoin community for some time. Further, even when a technology does become available, getting people to use it becomes the next big hurdle.
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
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A recent video uploaded by XRP Coin Crypto News showed them speaking to the Chief Technology Officer at Ripple, David Schwartz on where he can see XRP going within in the next five years. During the interview, Schwartz was asked multiple questions on what he thinks of Ripple and where he sees it going in the future.
2018-7-19 13:00 | |
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Deputy director of China’s IT Ministry has called for industrial-scale blockchain adoption for the new digital economy
2018-7-17 22:34 | |
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Earlier this week, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) in Switzerland issued a new document as part of its annual economic report that warns citizens of the dangers of digital currencies.
2018-6-20 22:29 | |
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Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time.
2018-6-16 23:51 | |
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U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Jay Clayton states that the SEC will not be bending the rules anytime soon when it comes to cryptocurrencies and that while bitcoin remains a commodity, all initial coin offering (ICO) tokens — or coins offered through a fundraising process — classify as securities.
2018-6-11 22:23 | |
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Производитель аппаратных кошельков Trezor и компания zkSNACKs объявили о сотрудничестве для добавления функции CoinJoin в модель Trezor Model T. Она позволит анонимизировать транзакции биткоина.
OKX latest proof of reserves has revealed that the firm has $8.9b in assets. This comes comes as the firm updated its PoR system to improve publicity for customers.
A few days after Starkware announced its deployment on Ethereum, STRK transactions hit an all-time high of 26,344.
Команда BNB Chain сообщила о запуске решения zkBNB на базе доказательства с нулевым разглашением. Технология улучшит пользовательский опыт и метрики масштабирования, включая число транзакций в секунду.
Since the summer of 2017, more than 44 forks of the Bitcoin network were created and so far many of them have lost considerable value and are near worthless. To-date only a few of the forks that stem from Satoshi’s creation have remained relevant during the last three years.
On June 28, 2020, the team behind Ghost Coin revealed a partnership with the digital currency payment processor Ivendpay. Ghost is a project led by the notorious John McAfee and according to the recent announcement, 60 vending machines in Hong Kong will support the privacy-centric coin for payments.