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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”

Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »

2018-7-14 01:04


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16


Crypto Wallet Ledger Introduces Ledger Live for Desktop

In a bid to appeal to more cryptocurrency investors, hardware wallet provider Ledger announced its new offering — Ledger Live. CEO Eric Larcheveque announced the new software in a blog post, stating that the company’s mission is to: “Ensure that everyone who owns crypto assets can keep them safe, using the most advanced security technology […] Crypto Wallet Ledger Introduces Ledger Live for Desktop was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-11 16:14


China Floods Wipe Out Crypto Mining Farms, Bitcoin Hashrate Drops

The cumulative hashing power dedicated toward Bitcoin took a hit this week after extensive flooding of mining centers in Sichuan, China. Eric Meltzer, a partner at China-based blockchain focused fund INB, published a tweet on June 29, 2018, depicting mining hardware destroyed by flooding within the Sichuan region: Rumors that a huge flood in Sichuan took […] The post China Floods Wipe Out Crypto Mining Farms, Bitcoin Hashrate Drops appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2018-7-2 17:00


Lisk [LSK], Bitcoin Private [BTCP] and 6 others gather support from Trezor

Today, Lisk [LSK] announced on Twitter that they have got support from Trezor, a hardware wallet providing security without sacrificing convenience. Earlier, Trezor had also announced that they have expanded coin and token support for Decred [DCR], Bitcoin Private [BTCP], Fujicoin [FJC], Groestlcoin [GRS], Vertcoin [VTC], Viacoin [VIA], and Zcoin [BUZZ]. Lisk’s post on Twitter | Source: Twitter […] дальше »

2018-6-29 02:06


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Department of Justices Seizes $12M Bitcoin in Slew of Dark Web Busts

Per the arrests, the agencies confiscated such illicit items as military-grade weapons, drugs and drug manufacturing equipment. They also seized some $3.6 million in hard cash and gold bars, as well as at least 2,000 bitcoin (valued at just over $12 million) and related mining hardware. With these leads, the coalition of federal agencies rooted дальше »

2018-6-27 23:02


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DOJ, U.S. Agencies Seize Over $12M Bitcoin in a Slew of Dark Web Busts

The U. S. Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Secret Service (USSS), the Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have apprehended more than 35 dark web drugs and arms dealers in a nation-wide bust. дальше »

2018-6-27 20:26


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Just How ‘Cool’ is the CoolWallet S? (Review)

The CoolWallet S by CoolBitX is a credit-card-like hardware wallet for storing Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Ripple (XRP), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and select ERC20 tokens — but just how “cool” is it? Let’s find out!  Design First and foremost, let’s get one thing straight — you’re not going to find a ‘cooler’ looking hardware wallet anywhere on the market today. дальше »

2018-6-24 17:00


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Pessimistic crypto markets see BTC falling below $6,500, ETH below $500

Market visualization from Coin360 Bitcoin (BTC) has taken an over 11 percent negative hit, trading around $6,449 to press time, bringing its monthly losses to almost 25 percent. The leading cryptocurrency has now fallen below what some commentators consider to be an average BTC mining profitability threshold of $6,500. Aside from hardware costs, the local cost дальше »

2018-6-13 21:11