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Darknet Bitcoin (BTC) Transactions Still Soaring

While the crashes of 2018 had many turning and running away from the cryptocurrency scene, Bitcoin still remains a popular means of payment for darknet surfers. The term darknet refers to the parts of the internet that are intentionally hidden away from public view so that users may participate in taboo, or possibly illegal actions, […] The post Darknet Bitcoin (BTC) Transactions Still Soaring appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2019-1-24 11:34


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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations

According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »

2019-1-24 20:28


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Opinion: Stop Trying To Build a Better Bitcoin

A team of professors from top US universities have come together to create a new globally scalable decentralized payments system. But with Bitcoin already proving to work as intended for ten years running, would a ‘better Bitcoin’ even stand a chance? MIT and Standford Professors Developing Unit-E The professors formed a non-profit foundation based in Switzerland, called Distributed Technologies Research, backed by Credit Suisse and Pantera Capital. дальше »

2019-1-19 13:00


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Bitcoin con artists charged with $51M investment scam

In Taipei, a group of Bitcoin con artists have been charged with running an elaborate cryptocurrency scam that defrauded local and foreign investors out of millions of dollars. Authorities formally charged a 47-year-old man surnamed Lin, along with six accomplices, with violating Taiwan‘s Banking and Multi-Level Marketing Supervision acts with a fake Bitcoin investment scam, reports FocusTaiwan. дальше »

2019-1-18 16:03


10 лет назад был опубликован первый твит о биткоине

10 января 2009 года один из ведущих представителей движения шифропанков Хэл Финни опубликовал первую запись о биткоине в Twitter. Running bitcoin — halfin (@halfin) 11 января 2009 г. Финни стал первым после Сатоши Накамото, кто, несмотря на скептицизм, запустил ПО биткоина на своем компьютере, тем самым положив начало расширению сети. Он также стал получателем первой […] дальше »

2019-1-10 12:46


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Hong Kong Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur Accused of Scamming Investors of Millions

On January 7, 2019, The South China Morning Post reported that several residents had been duped of over HK$3 million (~$382,000) in a crypto mining scheme by entrepreneur Wong Ching-kit. Backstory: Face of a Mining Operation Wong Ching-kit, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur, has been accused of running a scam by several Hong Kong residents who accuse him of making away with just under. дальше »

2019-1-9 12:00


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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase

Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »

2019-1-1 19:31


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Economic Rationality and the Bitcoin Network

The Bitcoin network has now been functioning for a decade. In that time, human beings have actively interacted with the system, participating as miners, running nodes, and making transactions. In addition to securing the network and increasing decentralization by contributing computing power, human beings have also played a significant role in the increase in the value of the cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-12-31 12:00


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TRON Taps Former Developer of Ethereum Classic Development Team – Weekly Report

The blockchain protocol Tron released its weekly report on Dec. 24th to highlight its progress, partnerships, and new records in the week running from Dec. 15th to Dec. 21st. At least three more key executives are expected to deliver keynote speeches at the upcoming niTRON summit to be held in January in San Francisco – […] TRON Taps Former Developer of Ethereum Classic Development Team – Weekly Report was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-12-28 12:34


Investor: Bitmain Firing 80% Workforce is Bad for Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin

According to several reports, crypto mining giant Bitmain is running out of funds. And it could be bad for Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin. $315. 5 million worth of Crypto-Assets Kyle Samani, the co-founder of Multicoin Capital, a crypto fund, warned in a Tweet that Bitmain would liquidate its crypto-assets to accumulate fiat-funds for its business operations. дальше »

2018-12-26 17:27


“larger fraud” Bitcoin Private developers manipulated the market with 2 million BTCP, Research Alleges

Using a Bitcoin codebase, researchers from Coinmetrics.io a cryptocurrency research firm discovered while running an update on Bitcoin private full node, that about 2 million BTCP was inserted into some shielded addresses by BTCP developers during the import of bitcoin to Zclassic(ZCL) a hard fork of Zcash: In verifying these figures, we ran a BTCP […] The post “larger fraud” Bitcoin Private developers manipulated the market with 2 million BTCP, Research Alleges appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-12-25 17:30


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More Dapps Launched and Increased Transactions on the Tron Network, Highlights Tron’s Dapp Weekly Report

On Nov. 30th, Tron published its Dapp weekly report running from Nov. 24th to Nov. 30th, and it paints a good picture about the Justin Sun-led blockchain protocol. Tron, a blockchain platform designed for the development of decentralized apps (Dapps) publishes the weekly report to give insights to its community and potential users about how […] More Dapps Launched and Increased Transactions on the Tron Network, Highlights Tron’s Dapp Weekly Report was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-12-2 15:59


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New Report Finds 80% of Bitcoin Mining Running on Renewable Energy

A new report from CoinShares into Bitcoin mining suggests the practice is likely loss-making for the majority of miners at current prices. Average Miner ‘Running At A Loss’ In a ‘whitepaper’ which received high praise from cryptocurrency figures, CoinShares examined various facets of mining, which has seen increased prominence in recent weeks as Bitcoin price dropped to lows of $3500. дальше »

2018-12-1 00:00


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Huobi Big Data Report: Blockchain Voting for U.S. Military, Switzerland Launches World’s First Crypto ETP

Huobi published its report for the week running from Nov. 11th to Nov. 18th and it is marked by a decrease in digital asset prices. The report also focused on several other issues including the industrial application of blockchain technology, the use of cryptocurrencies by risky personalities, the possibility of paying taxes using cryptocurrencies, and […] Huobi Big Data Report: Blockchain Voting for U. дальше »

2018-11-26 12:59


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Bitcoin Cash ABC update exposes potentially catastrophic vulnerability

It hasn’t been long since the monstrously wasteful hash wars began, but it already seems both newly spawned blockchains are running into potentially crippling technical difficulties. Shortly after BSV (nChain’s implementation of Bitcoin Cash) suffered from a bug that split its network in two, it appears that BAB (Bitcoin-ABC’s implementation of Bitcoin Cash) has rolled out a software update that puts its entire network at risk of 51-percent attacks from rogue miners. дальше »

2018-11-21 20:52