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The platform lets users start their own networks on Bitcoin and is offering developers millions of dollars as grant rewards. origin »
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Bitcoin hit its peak in April at $64,895 and has been on a downtrend over the past two months. Selling pressure was escalated by the dump observed on 19 May and this forced the crypto's value to fall The post Where do things stand for Bitcoin and Ethereum's networks? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-6-26 23:30 | |
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The overall transactions on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency networks reached 3. 1 billion from the launch of BTC in 2009 to boom times of the past couple of years. In 2019, Bitcoin and Leading Crypto Networks Boosted their Transaction Count All cryptocurrencies marked exponential growth in adoption, reaching a total of 3.
2020-3-2 21:00 | |
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While it is hard to cyber-attack Bitcoin and other crypto asset networks, you can more easily cyber-attack companies in the space. This was proven true over the past 48 hours, with two exchanges recently revealing that they’ve been subject to a denial-of-service attack, suggesting some shenanigans going on in the backdrop of the crypto market.
2020-2-28 13:36 | |
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As environmentalists continue to criticize Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm for using too much energy, proponents of delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) have come forward, touting its aThe post PoS networks could have inherent governance problems appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-19 23:30 | |
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As environmentalists continue to criticize Bitcoin’s proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm for using too much energy, proponents of delegated proof-of-stake (DPoS) have come forward, touting its aThe post Tezos, Cardano, EOS, other DPoS networks could have inherent governance problems appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-2-19 23:30 | |
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A lot of proponents of so-called altcoins make a big deal about their favourite crypto project’s superiority to Bitcoin. Networks like BSV, BCH, and XRP have been especially tailored towards their associated assets’ use as a medium of exchange.
2020-2-19 23:00 | |
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How decentralized are decentralized networks? Macro investor and partner of Adamant Capital Tuur Demeester shared an exciting report by Glassnodes that gives an answer.
2020-1-30 19:55 | |
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The blockchain and cryptocurrency are an undeniably clever invention – the brainchild of a person or group of people known by the pseudonym, Satoshi Nakamoto. But since then, it has evolved into something greater.
2020-1-23 15:48 | |
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Major relaunches of popular altcoin networks show that efforts at further innovation have so far failed. One popular analyst claims that Bitcoin will adapt to such innovations if they are ever capable of increasing the cryptocurrency’s core value proposition.
2020-1-12 06:19 | |
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Ranking coins by the number of nodes may give more insight into the value and potential of a crypto asset. The current ranking based on market capitalization may be misleading, CoinMonks argue. Nodes Not Market Cap A recent blog posting by CoinMonks explored the messages behind the various networks and their number of nodes.
2019-11-26 15:30 | |
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Bitcoin is something you hodl. Ethereum is something you build on. At least that has long been the official narrative, with projects favoring dedicated smart contract networks over Bitcoin for spinning out dapps and second layer solutions.
2019-11-20 02:30 | |
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Chainstack, a fully managed service to create and manage scalable blockchain networks, announced it has added Bitcoin as the latest addition to its multi-protocol line-up. Developers can now make unlimited requests to free gateways to the Bitcoin network via shared Chainstack nodes Developers of applications looking for a large-scale performance can instantly deploy their own dedicated […] CryptoNinjas: Blockchain development platform Chainstack adds support for Bitcoin (BTC)
2019-11-18 16:37 | |
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Cloud computing technology is changing the way many of today’s internet-based applications and services operate and continues to generate record breaking revenues each year. Amazon Web Services (AWS) alone generated revenues in excess of $7.
2019-11-8 17:02 | |
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Quube, a company registered in Estonia, will reportedly be the first to develop quantum-resistant blockchain solutions in order to prevent potential quantum computer attacks which, according to the company, are a near-future threat.
2019-11-7 10:00 | |
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Xpring, the investment arm of the Ripple distributed ledger technology (DLT) project, has invested in Flare Networks, a newly launched project that claims to be the first-ever Turing Complete Federated Byzantine Agreement (FBA) protocol, according to a blog post on November 5, 2019.
2019-11-7 00:00 | |
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Radar, a developer of blockchain technology solutions, has announced the launch of its latest product, DEPLOY, a node operations (NodeOps) platform that makes it simple for developers to build applications on blockchain networks.
2019-11-4 21:37 | |
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Virtual private networks (VPNs) can be useful for all kinds of things, from streaming foreign sports to protecting your identity from heightened online surveillance. For cryptocurrency users, VPNs are particularly precious, providing access to exchanges that are geo-restricted, and enabling crypto activities to be completed on the web without leaving a privacy-betraying footprint.
2019-10-30 22:30 | |
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Gauntlet, a simulation platform that builds the financial models of blockchain networks and applications to prepare them against attacks, has joined forces with Stellar Lumens (XLM), Celo, and Compound, a platform for decentralized finance (DeFi).
2019-10-26 09:00 | |
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Second generation blockchains were presented as being faster, cheaper, and more scalable than Bitcoin. Third generation chains (basically anything that came after Ethereum) promised even greater optimizations.
2019-10-17 15:30 | |
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When it comes to cryptocurrency networks and markets, there’s a lot to keep track of. Thankfully there’s also now a bunch of dedicated bitcoin cash (BCH) data websites that provide easy to comprehend visual representations of network statistics and market indicators.
2019-10-13 00:30 | |
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The Newcastle Tech company Block Matrix received 2 million investment for app development, which allows sending Bitcoin through accounts in social networks
2019-10-11 15:36 | |
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Argentina's economic woes have led to a rise in crypto adoption. We talk to Athena Bitcoin, one of the biggest crypto ATM networks in the country.
2019-10-8 02:00 | |
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One of the biggest advantages Bitcoin has over the traditional financial networks is the low transaction-fee model. This has been amply demonstrated amidst the ongoing furor in the U. S. over the ‘Ukraine Whistleblower’ as fundraising effort on GoFundMe gets underway.
2019-10-3 13:01 | |
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Recently, Blockstream CSO Samson Mow spoke at the Upbit Developer Conference 2019 about Liquid and creating Lightning networks for any asset issued on Liquid. Mow started by hyping the new and advanced technologies that are coming to Bitcoin for the improvement of its scaling issues.
2019-10-2 17:30 | |
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Mark Branson, the head of FINMA, is more worried about cryptocurrency networks being developed behind the scenes and scaling to a height where they cannot be stopped. While Libra is open to regulatory collaboration, there are plenty of projects that are being developed in silent and spreading through cyberspace, as per Reuters, October 1, 2019.
2019-10-2 15:00 | |
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Preserving your online privacy has become almost a lost cause these days. Thankfully, some entrepreneurial minds have taken it upon themselves to help web users stay informed of privacy risks and take action to thwart attempts to access their personal data.
2019-10-1 05:20 | |
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Binance has formally announced they will launch a staking service for networks such as NEO, Ontology, Stellar Lumens, and Komodo, September 26, 2019. Staking has been gaining an increasing amount of attention of late as more and more network look at Proof of Stake (PoS) as a replacement for consensus through the energy-intensive Proof ofRead MoreRead More.
2019-9-27 19:00 | |
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If you solved a really complicated math problem all by yourself, you’d obviously want credit for it. This is the central idea behind “proof of work,” the consensus mechanism that powers Bitcoin and a number of other assorted cryptocurrencies.
2019-9-25 14:42 | |
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Since 2011, just after Satoshi Nakamoto left the Bitcoin project for good, networks have emerged that leverage the BTC chain in some way. A variety of projects over the last nine years have found value in anchoring some sort of feature set to BTC in order to bolster the satellite’s underlying network.
2019-9-22 00:20 | |
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Mining pools grow and shrink, and rise and fall altogether. Today there are more extinct mining pools than there are active ones. The hashpower of the survivors secures hundreds of PoW crypto networks, from major coins such as BTC and BCH to obscure altcoins such as monero classic and “zelcash.
2019-9-16 17:41 | |
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On Friday, crypto analytics site Messari and data analyst Zack Voell shared a controversial chart called “Bitcoin Cash versus Lightning,” which claims to display a comparison of activity for both networks.
2019-9-9 23:30 | |
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Baton has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round led by Trinity Ventures. According to Ledger Insight, the company is building DLT based software for banks that can be immediately integrated on their networks, September 2, 2019.
2019-9-3 01:00 | |
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By CCN Markets: Bitcoin and other blockchain networks continue to make headwinds in the sporting arena thanks to the latest partnership between Bitcoin exchange BtcTurk and first-division football club Yeni Malatyaspor.
2019-9-2 16:15 | |
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The blockchain revolution starting with Bitcoin had a great impact on the world, not just because it highlighted the importance of a decentralized financial system, but mainly because it highlighted how distributed systems can put power back in the hands of consumers.
2019-8-23 12:30 | |
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On August 19, the combined SHA-256 hashrate between the BCH and BTC networks touched a massive high of over 91 exahash per second (EH/s). One notable contribution to today’s network hashrates is the manufacturing of next-generation mining rigs that produce a significant number of terahash.
2019-8-20 19:40 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin technology has inspired a lot of innovation spawning a myriad of tokens representing digitized assets. There are now token creation systems on blockchain networks like Omni Layer, Counterparty, and Ethereum.
2019-8-10 01:30 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceBlockApps, an enterprise blockchain platform provider, today announced a partnership with Tech Mahindra Ltd. , a provider of digital transformation, consulting and business reengineering services and solutions, to accelerate the adoption of blockchain business networks.
2019-8-8 19:32 | |
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Blocktivity data show TRON lined up among the most active blockchains, outcompeting both Bitcoin (BTC) and previous leading networks.
2019-8-8 15:05 | |
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If the prospect of greater privacy and financial sovereignty doesn’t lure the masses to crypto networks, perhaps the ability to speak freely will. Lately, a lot of people who couldn’t give a damn about peer-to-peer cryptocurrency have taken a shine to peer-to-peer networks that run on the same censorship-resistant principles.
2019-8-5 05:55 | |
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As peer-to-peer cash, it only seems logical that cryptocurrency should be deployed for P2P lending. While that application has taken time to materialize, bitcoin and other crypto assets are now increasingly fulfilling that purpose.
2019-8-4 20:42 | |
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In one day, Bitcoin miners earned up to four times the revenue accrued by their counterparts on the Bitcoin SV and Bitcoin Cash networks combined. Bitcoin is King According to a Friday (August 2, 2019) tweet from “Shakepay,” Bitcoin miners earned $540,000 in transaction fees.
2019-8-3 16:40 | |
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Blockade Games says it has successfully bridged the two networks by sending a bitcoin lightning transaction to trigger an ethereum smart contract.
2019-8-2 11:00 | |
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CoinMetrics has released a detailed report about Bitcoin and it’s forks, covering a number of topics from the elimination of OP_RETURN in BSV, to the time taken to rewrite the blocks on a network.
2019-7-31 01:05 | |
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The last two years have been quite uneventful for cryptocurrencies with regulators launching themselves into the industry in full swing. Their lack of expertise with the way the technology works and how networks run is proving to be detrimental for any hope of reasonable regulation.
2019-7-24 21:00 | |
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Once upon a time, blockchains followed Bitcoin’s lead: they relied upon far-reaching networks consisting of small, individually-run nodes. However, over time, some blockchains have begun to move away from this model.
2019-7-21 22:34 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceNesten, a firm focused on IoT optimized blockchains and communications networks, today announced a new partnership with IoTeX, a leading privacy-IoT blockchain platform.
2019-7-17 17:47 | |
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As blockchain grows in popularity, there is a distinct increase in the technology that allows users to harness its power as well as an increase in the various capabilities of a number of networks. All these exist to cater to the ever-growing blockchain market and benefits the end users as they are given more options […]
2019-6-25 22:31 | |
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More than 3.5 billion coins exist on the Bitcoin OMNI layer, with an additional 100 million minted for Ethereum-based USDT.
2019-6-19 13:37 | |
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Coinspeaker JPMorgan Seeking to Hire Bitcoin Tech Experts, Says Bitcoin Futures Are ‘Understated’In a twist of events, JPMorgan is looking for experts with sound Bitcoin tech for the possible development of its own blockchain networks.
2019-6-17 13:24 | |
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As the crypto market teeters back into euphoric territory following a rally to three-month highs, several investors are focusing on the release of Scroll, a hyped layer-2 network that will release its native governance token next week.
If you have the money printer – as is the case for many of the blockchain projects with the power to create their own digital tokens – why wouldn't you use it? PLUS: Vitalik Buterin riffs on meme coin and Ethereum's new "blob market."
The DeFi protocol, which generates yield from ether derivative funding rates, is set to airdrop 750 million ENA tokens, 5% of the total supply, on April 2.
Kamino is trying to quell days of angst after it revealed key details for April's KMNO airdrop.
BNB holders transferred over $400 million worth of BNB tokens in 24 hours to benefit from cross-chain gaming project Portal's upcoming airdrop, Arkham Intelligence noted.
What Is An Airdrop? Airdrops are a marketing strategy used by blockchain-based projects to distribute free tokens to existing cryptocurrency holders or new users. Airdrops are often used to raise awareness of a new project, generate excitement, and attract new users.