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Syncing Bitcoin Nodes Instantly with Zero-Knowledge SNARKs

A new Bitcoin scaling solution, which leverages succinct blockchains and zero-knowledge cryptography, has been proposed by a developer earlier this month.   The scaling proposal incorporates aspects developed and implemented in cryptocurrency projects Coda as well as zk-proofs, resulting in an implementation which supports an innovative type of Bitcoin client. дальше »

2018-12-20 05:00


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U.S. SEC Delays Decision on VanEck's Bitcoin ETF Until February 2019

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision to approve or disapprove the VanEck/SolidX bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Per an official document published by the agency, the new deadline to review the VanEck proposal has been shifted to February 27, 2019, which the regulator claims would afford it the time needed to review the potential rule change further. дальше »

2018-12-7 19:56


Breaking: SEC has postponed its decision on the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF to February 27, 2019

On December 6, the US Securities and ExchangeCommission (SEC) published the document, according to which the Commission postponed its decision on the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF to February 27, 2019. On June 20, 2018, Cboe BZX Exchange filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a proposed rule change to list and trade shares of SolidX Bitcoin […] дальше »

2018-12-7 00:31


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Switzerland says its national blockchain will be more secure than Bitcoin – it won’t be

Switzerland‘s state-run postal and telecoms services are hellbent on building a national blockchain in a bid to recruit local businesses to convert to distributed ledger technology (DLT). Swiss Post and Swisscom have shared details of joint-venture to build a completely private Swiss blockchain for launching locally operated “decentralized” applications. дальше »

2018-12-6 14:11


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Cryptocurrency Miners May Have to Pay More for Electricity in Chelan County

There is little doubt that cryptocurrency mining is extremely power intensive, with particular emphasis on coins that still rely on the Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus mechanism. Recognizing this, Washington State’s Chelan County Public Utility District (PUD) has proposed a rate hike for mining enterprises within the region. дальше »

2018-11-18 17:00


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The contentious Bitcoin Cash hard fork is here, now the hash war begins

Following a months-long internal strife in the community, the contentious Bitcoin Cash (BCH) hard fork has finally taken place. The Bitcoin Cash blockchain is now split in three separate networks, each with its own set of rules and governing principles: one developed by Bitcoin-ABC, one developed by Craig Wright’s blockchain research unit nChain, and one developed by Bitcoin Unlimited. дальше »

2018-11-15 20:54


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STIPS|FinTech Concludes $1.4M Private Sale, Aims at Civilizing Crypto Financial Markets

STIPS|FinTech is ready to launch an operable MVP of STIPS|Oculus in November with the fund and index modules, offering a harmonious mix of financial tools to bring reliability, transparency and convenience to the crypto market October 13, 2018 — The STIPS|FinTech project has recently proposed its product offering on the crypto market, aiming at creation of an convenient and scalable. дальше »

2018-11-13 04:00


Wasabi Wallet developer sends largest-ever anonymous Bitcoin (BTC) transaction using CoinJoin

CoinJoin is an anonymization method for bitcoin transactions proposed by Gregory Maxwell, the Bitcoin Core developer. It is based on the following idea: “When you want to make a payment, find someone else who also wants to make a payment and make a joint payment together.” When making a joint payment, there is no way […] дальше »

2018-11-3 21:00


Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”

Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »

2018-11-1 22:37


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Regulations Roundup: Investors Not Protected in China, Albania to Regulate

In recent regulatory news, a court in China’s Futian District has ruled that cryptocurrency investments are not protected by law, Albania’s government has indicated that it intends to develop a regulatory framework for crypto, and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has published a memorandum from a recent meeting pertaining to the proposed Vaneck […] The post Regulations Roundup: Investors Not Protected in China, Albania to Regulate appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-10-24 20:55


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The Daily: Nasdaq Eyes Security Tokens, Blockstack Tackles Social Media

Today’s installment of The Daily is about building more than bickering, though we’ll squeeze in a little of the latter before we sign off. First though, let’s start by considering the latest projects being proposed within the crypto space: a tokenized security platform and a social media network that doesn’t leak data. дальше »

2018-10-13 12:55


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Australia Keen to Pass Bill to Undermine the Blockchain Community

The Australian government has proposed an “Assistance and Access” bill that will provide them with greater surveillance powers such as the ability to gain backdoor access to any encrypted messages. According to Forbes, if the surveillance bill becomes a law, it could be a new standard for other countries in the world, which could cause extreme problems and implications for. дальше »

2018-10-8 23:00