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Icon (ICX) becoming a second Tron (TRX) and EOS – not a good idea
ICON published a Medium article today informing the wider community of their upcoming ICONCENSUS implementations. These voting-related measures will apparently decentralize the entire network and help the ecosystem grow into its promised “Ethereum killer” shoes. дальше »
2019-1-19 11:26
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The impact of cryptocurrency on the video game industry
It would seem almost impossible that someone interested in the online gaming sphere hasn’t come across the term cryptocurrency over the last couple of years. The ever-increasing excitement over cryptocurrency and new conversations over bitcoin and blockchain have been difficult to miss. дальше »
2019-1-19 08:34
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Ethereum governance problem: Who decides the fate of the ETH world?
Ethereum has been catching the eye of crypto public recently not as much for its price action as it did for its upcoming structural changes. Namely, everyone was anxiously waiting for the project to implement the so-called Constantinople hard fork. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:15
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What can we learn from the video “exposing” Ripple partnerships and XRP usage?
One of the main selling points for XRP has been the impressive roster of financial institutions that allegedly partnered up with Ripple, the creator of this cryptocurrency, and showed intention to utilize the company’s technology to perform cross-border value transfers. дальше »
2019-1-18 23:51
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Ripple does what it promises as real companies start seeing benefits of XRP: “Mustard Foods” saved $100 and 31 hours by using Ripple and XRP
The controversy around Ripple and their centralization, premined coins and influence of banks aside, Ripple Labs is all about improving the speed and cost of cross-border payments. Mercury Ltd is one of the companies that uses Ripple’s xRapid software, solution for value transfer that exclusively uses XRP as the settlement currency. дальше »
2019-1-17 18:52
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What is Byzantine Generals Problem and How Blockchain solves it?
Anyone interested in cryptography has at some point heard of the “Byzantine Generals” problem. This problem has been the main stepping stone for every secure, decentralized voting system created in the past. дальше »
2019-1-17 15:00
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All about Loom Network (LOOM): Platform for Large-Scale Online Games and Social Apps
The Loom Network is developed to be the next-generation blockchain platform for large-scale online games and social apps. It means that users could build apps such as Twitter of World of Warcraft on Ethereum blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-17 13:10
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Request Network (REQ) about to become yet another altcoin to bite the dust
The Request Network Foundation was aiming to provide a protocol based on the Request Network technology that aims to establish a standard for blockchain financial solutions. Payments like invoices, loans, salary, donations and regular transactions can be made with any blockchain with the help of the Request Network. дальше »
2019-1-17 11:31
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Are Cardano (ADA) updates to vague or are the holders just to impatient?
Cardano developer and CEO if IOHK Charles Hoskinson has been quite busy since the turn of the year. As the project moves towards implementing the Shelley update, one that is expected to bring several long-awaited features (like decentralization and staking), Hoskinson decided to hold another impromptu YouTube AMA and answer some popular community questions. дальше »
2019-1-17 00:16
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Are Cardano (ADA) updates too vague or are the holders just to impatient?
Cardano developer and CEO if IOHK Charles Hoskinson has been quite busy since the turn of the year. As the project moves towards implementing the Shelley update, one that is expected to bring several long-awaited features (like decentralization and staking), Hoskinson decided to hold another impromptu YouTube AMA and answer some popular community questions. дальше »
2019-1-17 00:16
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Why is Corda Network Foundation forming saluted in XRP circles?
Corda Network, the underlying blockchain layer supporting the flow of assets/data between businesses running Corda/Corda Enterprise software, will be operated and managed by a newly-founded, independent governing body called Corda Network Foundation. дальше »
2019-1-17 00:01
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Peculiar hardware wallet that supports only Waltonchain (WTC) released
Supply chain management cryptocurrency project Waltonchain has announced today that they will be launching the world’s first hardware wallet compatible with WTC tokens, called Bamboo Wallet. A brief blog post was published on Waltonchain’s official Medium account informing the community of the launch of this new product. дальше »
2019-1-16 18:35
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What is Vitalik Buterin’s connection to OmiseGo as he tries to untangle himself from the OmiseGo (OMG) faltering
During the 2017, OmiseGo was one of the most hyped projects in the crypto world. Their rock solid team and strong ties with crypto icon Vitalik Buterin coalesced OMG into one of the most promising projects in the whole branche. дальше »
2019-1-16 14:33
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Brave and its new digital advertising model: Recouping the BAT reputation
Popular cryptocurrency-supported browsing application Brave announced today that they are launching the preview of their new digital advertising model. The model is being launched in Brave’s Developer channel, allowing developers and testers to use the latest desktop macOS/Windows browser builds to activate the opt-in Brave Ads. дальше »
2019-1-16 13:43
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Grin is all the rage these days: Is it worth an investment?
Grin, a new privacy cryptocurrency that uses the mimblewimble technology, had its first block mined and gone live on mainnet. Grin is a blockchain/cryptocurrency focused on privacy and scalability that wants to change the way we use digital money. дальше »
2019-1-16 13:23
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Ethereum Constantinople Upgrade Delayed for Security Reasons
This was announced today on Ethereum’s official blog by one of their leading developers Hudson Jameson. ChainSecurity, smart contracts auditing platform, found a Constantinople related security risk which prompted the Ethereum developers to postpone the upgrade. дальше »
2019-1-16 01:14
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Cuallix exec: xRapid and XRP are “1000 percent more efficient than what we’re doing now”
While XRP isn’t among the flashiest market performers at the moment, there are certainly things happening behind the curtains for the project. Ripple’s official Twitter account recently shared the insights of Nicholas Palacios, the CEO of Cuallix, who explained his company’s experiences with Ripple’s xRapid technology. дальше »
2019-1-16 00:37
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Ripple execs rebuke ridiculous claims of XRP ledger hostile takeover
The article about preposterous “hostile takeover of a top 10 cryptocurrency” by a project called Valor appeared on the axios.com website. The author, Dan Primack who was publicly called out by Ripple CEO and CTO for his writing, illuminates how a certain project run by unknown entrepreneur Vishal Harpalani, that is called Valor has a […] The post Ripple execs rebuke ridiculous claims of XRP ledger hostile takeover appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-1-16 22:58
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Chainlink (LINK) surging: Don’t rush into buying, the pump phase is soon over
ChainLink has recently been performing really well in the market, so much so that it managed to briefly break into top 30 of the Coinmarketcap’s list of most valuable cryptocurrencies today. This positive price action which lasted ever since the beginning of last year’s December is showing no signs of stopping, as the token currently […] The post Chainlink (LINK) surging: Don’t rush into buying, the pump phase is soon over appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-1-15 19:17
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Holochain Price Forecast for 2019: Time to shine or ride the pine
Holochain is a post-blockchain technology that is energy efficient decentralised app development platform that is truly peer-to-peer without the scalability issues of existing Blockchain projects. дальше »
2019-1-15 13:24
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More attacks coming in for Ethereum Classic (ETC) as on-chain transaction fees skyrocket
Less-popular result of the Ethereum hard fork, Ethereum Classic, recently suffered a 51% attack which led to more than $200,000 being stolen from exchanges. Recent data from the cryptocurrency’s blockchain suggests that more similar attacks might be on the way. дальше »
2019-1-15 08:39
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What does potential Bitmain fall mean for Bitcoin?
Chinese cryptocurrency mining company Bitmain has been struggling mightily over the last couple of months; bad investments, rising competition and leaving CEO’s have been among the main defining characteristics of the project throughout this time frame. дальше »
2019-1-15 08:33
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The Best Tools For Those Wanting To Start Investments In 2019
It’s fair to say that it’s easier to invest in businesses and products than ever before. However, that doesn’t mean every investment you make will be profitable, or the right move for you. There will be plenty of people looking to invest for the very first time in 2019, and knowing where to start can […] The post The Best Tools For Those Wanting To Start Investments In 2019 appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-1-14 22:07
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Most promising Altcoins and Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2019
The future of cryptocurrency is bright and cryptocurrencies are trending all over the world as the internet payments have been accepted by many companies. Cryptocurrency is trending payment and investment asset just like how people invest in mutual funds, real estate, market shares, silver, and gold nowadays. дальше »
2019-1-14 15:40
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“Ethereum is more centralized than Ripple” claims a renown lawyer and “blockchain nerd”
And the nerd we are talking about is Preston Byrne, a lawyer who also runs a website where he occasionally gives his insight in crypto related legal matters, like if Ether is security or not (spoiler alert: he thinks it is a security). дальше »
2019-1-14 09:09
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A bit forgotten Stellar (XLM) has some good news to report
Micropayment-focused transaction processing company SatoshiPay announced that they’ve started operating their own cluster of Stellar Lumens network validating nodes. As with every other node on the network, these devices will be tasked with maintaining database of all past ledger operations. дальше »
2019-1-14 08:48
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Bad news for XRP holders: Companies using xRapid and XRP range from small to miniature
Things are looking great for Ripple. By Ripple, I mean Ripple Labs, the company formerly known as OpenCoin that created a modern-day SWIFT challenger, a network that has good chances of out-competing the dinosaur network created more than 50 years ago. дальше »
2019-1-13 12:28
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Fears of DASH suffering a 51% attack resurface before the mainnet upgrade
Dash Core Group, the legal entity for Dash’s development team, published an important development update yesterday. According to them, Dash Core v0. 13. 0 will launch to mainnet on Monday of January 14th. дальше »
2019-1-13 11:57
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Justin Sun’s another con: TRON (TRX) Accelerator $1 million development contest is a scam?
Several months ago, TRON announced a $1 million dollar contest for TRX dApp developers. Aiming to “empower developers and foster innovation within the blockchain industry”, the program promised some lucrative payouts to the eventual winners, with the best project looking to pocket a cool sum of $200,000. дальше »
2019-1-13 11:35
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Ex- BitTorrent employee: Tron (TRX) is a “marketing machine” and Justin Sun “doesn’t have a technical bone in his body”
We have covered Justin Sun’s spurious and misleading hype of Tron many times. There is some unease about legitimacy of this project, no matter how melodic Justin Sun and his promises sound. дальше »
2019-1-12 09:34
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TenX is a dumpster fire after Julian Hosp’s abrupt departure
Much maligned payment processing/debit card issuer TenX went public in light of recent departure of Julian Hosp, project’s former CEO and most popular promoter. The team gathered several most frequently asked questions to which they gave short responses. дальше »
2019-1-12 21:30
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VeChain (VET) sees increased adoption but is supply management really that great of a use case for blockchain?
Supply chain management-focused project VeChain has made many partnerships in the past with various projects looking to utilize the VeChainThor blockchain technology and upgrade their business practices. дальше »
2019-1-11 19:49
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What do Bitmain troubles and possible Jihan Wu stepping down mean for Bitcoin Cash (BCH)
Popular crypto “insider” Twitter account @btcking555 posted an interesting tweet yesterday, confirming that the rumors of Bitmain’s current CEO Jihan Wu looking to abandon his position at the company are true. дальше »
2019-1-11 17:54
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IOTA Foundation partners with Crypto Storage AG on an institutional-grade IOTA token storage infrastructure solution
IOTA Foundation partners with Crypto Storage AG on an institutional-grade IOTA token storage infrastructure solution IOTA Foundation, a non-profit designed to support the development and standardization of new distributed ledger technologies (including the IOTA Tangle), has been working quite hard since the turn of the year. дальше »
2019-1-11 17:41
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What can the “laughable” lawsuit against Nano cryptocurrency do to its future?
Silver Miller and securities law firm Levi & Korsinsky from United States have filed a lawsuit against the developers of altcoin Nano (NANO) as well as Italian cryptocurrency exchange BitGrail, according to a notice published Jan. дальше »
2019-1-11 13:16
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Are VeChain’s (VET) big partnerships just a marketing gimmick or the real deal?
VeChain and its vague partnerships DappLife. com did an excellent drill down of putative partnerships VeChain made with reputed companies like Delta Airlines and institutions like Oxford University. дальше »
2019-1-11 12:45
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Somewhat-forgotten Qtum mainnet introduces Bitcoin atomic swaps
Somewhat-forgotten “Ethereum killer” Qtum has roared back into the spotlight with the news that Bitcoin (BTC) atomic swaps are now available on the platform’s mainnet. The news were shared via a blog post made on the project’s official Medium account, revealing that Qtum users are now able to perform cross-chain swaps of cryptocurrencies with the […] The post Somewhat-forgotten Qtum mainnet introduces Bitcoin atomic swaps appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-1-11 08:28
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How about that for decentralization: Steemit censoring content on their platform
Steemit, a social media content creating platform based on the Steem decentralized blockchain solution, banned the account of a group of hackers called “The Dark Overlord”. The group threatened to share sensitive information related to the terrorist attacks which happened on September 11th of 2001. дальше »
2019-1-11 08:26
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Newly launched Bitcoin/XRP/Ethereum/Litecoin/Bitcoin Cash-trading exchange already has serious security vulnerabilities
DX.Exchange, a crypto-based asset trading platform has lately been making positive noise in the news cycle due to its January 7th launch. The exchange has been marketed as the platform that will bridge the gap between cryptocurrencies and real-world stocks, as investors can purchase tokenized versions of Apple, Facebook and Apple stocks, as well as […] The post Newly launched Bitcoin/XRP/Ethereum/Litecoin/Bitcoin Cash-trading exchange already has serious security vulnerabilities appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-1-11 08:21
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Crypto market flash crash sees XRP regaining its second position ahead of ETH. What caused the crash?
The crypto market had a nice week hitherto – the bear squashed hard, squeezing out the profits out the most major coins and causing a quick flash crash. Ethereum [ETH], slipped back to the third position again after sinking hard in just an hour of time. дальше »
2019-1-10 11:59
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XRP acts as the safe haven for trader profits: Parking TRX gains in the Ripple’s token on Binance
The volume of the TRX/XRP pair on Binance is off the charts, registering record highs which indicates that the profits TRX traders took on Tron’s latest run are spilling over to XRP. According to NewsBTC, the recent release of the BitTorrent Token whitepaper appears to have driven momentum over the past 48 hours for TRX. дальше »
2019-1-10 11:30
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Ripple’s XRP: to be (security) or not to be (security)
Ripple, the company behind the XRP coin, has made it a point in the past to convince everyone it’s not a security. Brad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple, has spoken about this issue multiple times. дальше »
2019-1-10 10:52
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XRP’s token velocity problem: Who will benefit from the potential increased network usage, holders or Ripple?
XRP army is one livid crew, they get easily triggered by XRP critical articles. This one is not XRP hate, rather a highlight of little discussed velocity problem that XRP token will face in hypothetical mass adoption scenario. дальше »
2019-1-10 10:43
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Julian Hosp stepping down from TenX position and possibly dumping 2.2 million PAY tokens on Bittrex
Julian Hosp, president and founder of TenX blockchain debit card project, was previously accused of many nefarious things. While most people pointed out his arrogant behavior and dismissal of criticism regarding his current project, a part of the community suggested Hosp was known for taking part in suspicious activities even before creating TenX. дальше »
2019-1-9 13:06
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Ethereum Classic (ETC) 51% attack proof that shitcoins have no hope of succeeding?
On January 7th, the story broke about Ethereum Classic, the less popular result of the much-publicized post-DAO-hack Ethereum hard fork, suffering a 51% attack. After more than 200 thousand ETC ended up being stolen through double spending attacks and transaction reversal, ETC development team reacted and promised to look into a solution to what appears […] The post Ethereum Classic (ETC) 51% attack proof that shitcoins have no hope of succeeding? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-1-9 12:57
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Out of 200 Ripple customers, only five fringe institutions/startups (not even real banks) to use xRapid and XRP
Ripplenet now has more than 200 customers worldwide Popular and controversial cross-border payment solution XRP relies utilizes an incubator called Ripplenet to expand its adoption and utility across the world. дальше »
2019-1-9 08:47
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Summary of the Ethereum Classic (ETC) 51% attack
Several sources reported yesterday that the “original Ethereum”, more commonly known as Ethereum Classic, is being subjected to chain reorganization. This reorganization can be done by a malicious player who owns more than half of targeted network’s mining hash rate and is thus called a “51% attack”. дальше »
2019-1-9 03:06
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NEO future price prediction for 2019: 3 big events will decide NEO’s destiny
Back in January 2018, NEO hit an incredible price of $180 per coin. Only weeks after that, crypto market entered a prolonged bear market that wiped out all the gains altcoins (and bitcoin) accrued in the tail end of 2017. дальше »
2019-1-9 01:52
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BREAKING: Another bank to start using Ripple’s XRP in the Q1 of 2019
XRP, the third largest cryptocurrency by market cap but first by amount of hate it gets, enjoys another official bank endorsement: Euro Exim Bank in London. This has been reported by the AmericanBanker. дальше »
2019-1-9 23:16
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Brave browser shows impressive growth in 2018, but BAT reputation still tarnished by “unwanted participation” incident
Popular cryptocurrency project Brave, centered on integrating cryptocurrency with ad-free, safe internet browsing, released their 2018 stats recently. The stats and milestones showcased did imply that the project had a productive year behind it, with strong strides forward made on several fields. дальше »
2019-1-9 16:49
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