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Icon Foundation Prepares For Network Upgrade With $570K Giveaway
The Icon Foundation is preparing to turn its network into a delegated proof-of-stake system that will see ICX coin holders and a group of 100 representatives become a governing mechanism dubbed ICONSENSUS. дальше »
2019-8-13 19:22
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Ethereum Foundation Director To Help Drive 'Mainnet Initiative'
Aya Miyaguchi, executive director of the Ethereum Foundation, has been appointed by the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance to help drive the organization's "Mainnet Initiative," which will work to show businesses how to adopt and use blockchain tech. дальше »
2019-8-7 19:20
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fTLD Registry Services May Restrict Crypto Firm Domain Names
The domain name registry system fTLD Registry Services announced that it's looking to restrict crypto companies from using .bank and .insurance domain extensions in an attempt to “further secure these trusted spaces" following an uptick in crypto firms applying for .bank domain names. дальше »
2019-8-6 18:58
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Proof Of Stake Alliance Forms To Educate Lawmakers On Blockchain Tech
A group of blockchain startups have formed the Proof of Stake Alliance to educate regulators on blockchain tech and the proof-of-stake consensus algorithm, as well as lobby for clearer taxation policies on staking rewards. дальше »
2019-8-2 19:18
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Circle CEO To Testify During Senate Hearing On Crypto Regulation
This Tuesday, the Senate Banking Committee will convene to discuss current and potential crypto regulation plans. During the hearing, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire will testify on behalf of the Blockchain Association and ask that Congress treat digital assets as their own asset class. дальше »
2019-7-30 23:53
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CryptoChicks Prepares For August Hackathon
Natalia Ameline, co-founder of the educational nonprofit CryptoChicks and Vitalik Buterin's mother, has held hackathons from Pakistan to Toronto and is working to set up CryptoChicks' next event in the Bahamas in August. дальше »
2019-7-29 19:09
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More Gold Coin Airdrop Causes Spike In Ethereum Gas Price
According to data from Etherscan, the More Gold Coin project has airdropped its token to over 360,000 addresses, clogging the Ethereum network and causing gas fees to rise to 20 gwei, or about 10 cents. дальше »
2019-7-26 19:18
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Verizon In Search Of Blockchain Talent
Telecom giant Verizon has posted an assortment of job openings for blockchain developers, with information regarding the possibility of a customer-facing, blockchain-based privacy, security, and payments system. дальше »
2019-7-25 23:52
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Ethereum's Hashrate Woes Leave The Network Vulnerable To Attacks
As Ethereum's hashrate remains 42% lower than its highest point in August 2018, the network leaves itself open to a 51% attack while the blockchain's community continues to struggle with in-fighting. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:19
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Ethereum Community Responds To EIP-2025 Funding Proposal
EIP-2025 would see a .0055 ETH increase to the network's block reward for 18 months to help fund Ethereum projects, but members of the community think it would do more to ruin the ecosystem in the long run. дальше »
2019-7-23 23:41
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Grin Pulls Off Its First Network Hard Fork
To ensure ASIC mining rigs aren't built for the network's GPU-friendly mining algorithm, privacy-focused cryptocurrency Grin executed the first of four planned hard forks spread out over the network's first two years. дальше »
2019-7-18 23:49
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Bitcoin Network Alternative Beam Prepares For Its Inaugural Hard Fork
With Beam set to fork on August 15, the network upgrade will add a new minimum transaction fee and implement an ASIC-resistant proof-of-work algorithm dubbed Beam Hash II.
дальше »2019-7-17 18:38
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Vitalik Buterin Suggests Using The Bitcoin Cash Blockchain For Ethereum 'Data Layer'
As a temporary solution to Ethereum's scaling issues, Vitalik Buterin has suggested using the Bitcoin Cash blockchain as a data layer where transaction verification takes place.
дальше »2019-7-16 23:47
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Two Seed CX Derivatives Receive New York BitLicense
Seed Digital Commodities Market LLC and Zero Hash LLC, subsidiaries of the crypto derivatives provider Seed CX, have both been granted BitLicenses from the New York Department of Financial Services. дальше »
2019-7-16 18:24
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Ethereum Co-Founder Mihai Alisie Comments On Facebook's Libra
Since Facebook announced Libra, world regulators have been quick to express their fears surrounding the cryptocurrency, but Ethereum co-founder Mihai Alisie believes the project will do more to negatively impact all the good fortune blockchain tech has been able to harbor over the years. дальше »
2019-7-13 01:09
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Veil Announces Shutdown Just Months After Launch
Veil launched in January, allowing users to place bets on Augur prediction markets. Now Veil's co-founder, Paul Fletcher-Hill, has announced that, while the service's community was strong, it was too small to keep the service functioning. дальше »
2019-7-13 01:03
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BitMEX Owners Give Bitcoin Core Dev $60,000 Grant
HDR Global Trading, which owns crypto exchange BitMEX, has given Bitcoin Core dev Michael Ford a $60,000 grant to "maintain the Bitcoin network and push code live." Recently, in June, Ford become the fifth "Bitcoin maintainer," meaning he has permission to merge new code to the actual Bitcoin codebase. дальше »
2019-7-12 19:22
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Virtual Commodity Association Set To Launch 6 Crypto Regulatory Committees
The Virtual Commodity Association, a group of four crypto exchanges, plans to launch six committees aimed at providing standards and regulatory oversight for the crypto industry as the association works to become a self-regulatory organization. дальше »
2019-7-12 18:57
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Electroneum Executes 'Secret Hard Fork,' Replaces Miners With Charities And NGOs
Over the weekend, UK-based blockchain platform Electroneum initiated a secret hard fork, replacing its proof-of-work consensus protocol with nonprofit miners comprised of charities and non-governmental organizations. дальше »
2019-7-9 00:08
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Tron Responds To Wave Field Community Scam Victims
Victims of the Wave Field Community Ponzi scheme, which operated on the Tron network, have accused Justin Sun and Tron of being complicit in the crypto scam by remaining silent while the operation played out. дальше »
2019-7-9 23:59
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Blockchains CEO Purchases Kirkwood Bank Of Nevada
Blockchains acquired slock.it earlier this year. Now the CEO has purchased the Kirkwood Bank of Nevada.
дальше »2019-7-2 00:17
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Coinbase's 'United States Of Crypto' Survey Shows A Rise In Interest
Coinbase claims its survey shows that over half of all Americans, when prompted with a list of cryptocurrencies, have at least heard of bitcoin, but when unprompted, the numbers dip down quite a bit. дальше »
2019-6-29 19:06
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Edward Snowden Touches On Bitcoin's Privacy Failings
Speaking at the Bitcoin 2019 conference, Snowden stated that Bitcoin's lack of privacy was presently its biggest flaw, and he opened up about the encrypted services he used to communicate with journalists in 2013 (which he paid for with bitcoin). дальше »
2019-6-28 19:13
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Ameen Soleimani Theorizes Ethereum Partnership With Libra
Over Twitter, Ameen Soleimani, CEO of SpankChain, outlined a funding and governance plan for an Ethereum organization that could work to become a member of the Libra Association. Crypto Twitter had a word or two regarding Soleimani's idea. дальше »
2019-6-26 00:05
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2 Ethereum Improvement Proposals Approved For Istanbul Upgrade
With over 30 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) discussed during today's biweekly Ethereum developers call, EIP 2024, which adds a new precompile to the Ethereum Virtual Machine, and EIP 1702, which aims to smooth out smart contract upgradability, were both approved for the Istanbul upgrade. дальше »
2019-6-22 23:38
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Forget Hard Forks And Soft Forks, Alternateth Is A 'Friendly Fork'
In development at Ethereum-based startup ETHSignals, Alternateth will act as a kind of test network for validating ideas and working on proof of concepts before they're released to mainnet.
дальше »2019-6-21 18:50
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IBM'S Blockchain Division 'Escapes' Mass Layoffs
With IBM laying off 1,700 this month, most of the company's blockchain division employees have stayed on, though losses were suffered in the division's consulting department.
дальше »2019-6-21 23:55
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Hard Core Fund Raises 50 BTC To Help Fund Bitcoin Development
The nonprofit Hard Core Fund, co-created by Dovey Wan, has raised about $450,000 worth of bitcoin to help fund current network developers and bring more on in the process.
дальше »2019-6-20 00:09
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Ethereum Foundation Proposes January Rollout Of Ethereum 2.0 'Phase Zero'
In the biweekly call with Ethereum 2.0 developers, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake proposed that with the code on track to be finalized by June 30, the first iteration of the 2.0 upgrade, dubbed Phase Zero, could come as early as January 3, 2020. дальше »
2019-6-19 18:33
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Facebook's Libra Blockchain Is Actually Block-less
Rather than a collection of blocks that hold transaction records, Facebook's Libra blockchain looks to be a single data structure that records transaction history, causing some to break out the term "glorified database." дальше »
2019-6-19 22:20
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Hyperledger Blockchain Consortium Adds 8 Members, Including Microsoft And Salesforce
Along with newly added international companies Norilsk Nickel and Gloscad, a group of new associate members also joined the Hyperledger blockchain consortium, including the Ethereum Foundation.
дальше »2019-6-18 19:07
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Zcash Foundation, Parity Release Alpha Version Of New Zcash Client
The new Zcash client, dubbed Zebra, is an open-source software client written in the Rust programming language to make it easier for developers to write code on the network.
дальше »2019-6-18 23:50
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How Wyoming Has Moved To Position Itself As A Crypto Haven
In an attempt to welcome more tech businesses to the state, Wyoming has enacted 13 blockchain laws over the course of two years, including the establishment of a new type of crypto-friendly banking license and rules that allow banks to hold digital assets. дальше »
2019-6-14 21:55
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Ethereum Classic Devs Consider Early 'Atlantis' Upgrade For The Network's Testnet
In late May, Ethereum Classic developers decided to delay the network's upgrade, dubbed Atlantis. Now developers have considered launching the upgrade and the Ethereum Classic testnet within the next two weeks, before preparing for a full upgrade in August on the mainnet. дальше »
2019-6-11 00:37
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AnChain.AI Analysis Shows Bots Make Up 75% Of EOS DApp Transactions
Blockchain analysis startup AnChain.AI has found that the transaction fee-less EOS network may have created the perfect breeding ground for bots to make thousands of transactions quickly.
дальше »2019-6-6 19:13
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Blockchains LLC Acquires German Firm slock.it And Its Incubed Client
In a deal to help "fast-forward" Blockchains' plans to bring blockchain tech to the mainstream, the acquisition of slock.it brings with it the company's Incubed product, which works to connect devices to the Ethereum network with minimal bandwidth and power. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:26
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Buterin Outlines Modifications For Beacon Chain's Use In Ethereum 2.0
Vitalik Buterin has introduced beacon chain contracts that will set up all of the rules for smart contract execution, including transaction fees and gas fees.
дальше »2019-5-28 18:50
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Vitalik Buterin Suggests Anonymity Sets For Private Ethereum Transactions
In a post published on HackMD, the Ethereum founder suggested using anonymity sets, which pool a selection of possible payers and/or payees to easily and quickly implement private transactions on the Ethereum network. дальше »
2019-5-24 21:10
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Ethereum Foundation Lays Out The Next $30 Million Worth Of Funding
With $19 million to be doled out over the next 12 months for Ethereum 2.0 scaling projects, the Ethereum Foundation also plans to fund development on the current network and work to promote developer growth and awareness. дальше »
2019-5-22 00:02
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MakerDAO Vote Stalls After Not Meeting Staking Threshold
While voting on whether the loan fee should be raised on the Dai stablecoin, Maker token holders failed to stake enough coins in the vote to fulfill the contract, leaving the vote undecided.
дальше »2019-5-21 21:56
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Vitalik Buterin Addresses Prediction Markets And Bribery In ETH 2.0 Keynote
In his keynote speech, Buterin outlined key factors regarding incentives and collusion-resistant solutions to promote the creation of positive and helpful blockchain content.
дальше »2019-5-21 18:49
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Chainlink Set To Launch On Ethereum Soon
According to Chainlink CEO Sergey Nazarov, the decentralized oracle provider will launch on the Ethereum mainnet on May 30, with plans to deploy on additional networks that "hold value."
дальше »2019-5-15 23:57
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Ethereum Foundation Reveals Devcon5 Location, Annual Funding Plan
On top of announcing that Devcon5 will be held in Osaka, Japan, the Ethereum Foundation outlined its next 12-month funding plan, including performance and security improvements, as well as a push for academic involvement in the Ethereum community. дальше »
2019-5-13 19:09
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Crypto Industry Insiders Want To Oust Malicious Actors
Some of crypto's elite assembled in Chicago to discuss different ways of kicking out scammers and thieves from the cryptopool. Some of the solutions were to create a blacklist of known entities who go back on trades and engage in malicious activities or creating a standard way of verifying customer identities and sources of revenue. дальше »
2019-5-9 01:37
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Ethereum: The Last 10 Days
From being tweeted by Elon Musk to being added to Microsoft Azure and considered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the last two weeks have been good to the Ethereum community.
дальше »2019-5-8 19:43
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Ethereum Staking May Not Be All That Profitable
Collin Myers, a global token strategist for ConsenSys, and Eric Conner, founder of Ethereum information site EthHub, discuss why staking on the Ethereum blockchain may not be as profitable as initially thought. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:06
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Bitcoin Miners Believe The Industry Can Help Spur Clean Energy Adoption
While gathering at Fidelity's Mining Summit, bitcoin miners worked to dispel common mining beliefs and promote clean energy adoption, within the mining industry and beyond.
дальше »2019-5-8 19:45
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Will The Real Satoshi Please Stand Up?
A new website called gotsatoshi.com says it will later reveal the identity of Bitcoin's creator. However, it could simply be a publicity stunt.
дальше »2019-5-7 21:00
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Code For Ethereum Update Nearly Ready
During the latest core devs call, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake claimed the code specifications for Ethereum's upgrade to proof of stake are "on track" and will most likely be finalized by June 30. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:57
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Endgame For BREAKERMAG
BREAKERMAG was a star in the cryptojournalism space for about a year. Cryptojournalist Matthew de Silva and Ben Schiller, BREAKERMAG’s editor-in-chief, talk about some of the reasons for the magazine's closure. дальше »
2019-5-3 21:02
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