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Litecoin and DigiByte founders cryptographically proved they created their blockchains, why can’t Craig Wright?

In May 2016, Charlie Lee and Jared Tate, the creators of Litecoin and DigiByte, cryptographically proved they were the creators of their blockchain platforms in less than a minute. If Craig Wright is truly Satoshi Nakamoto as he claims, why doesn’t he do the same on the Bitcoin blockchain? A single signature could end the Craig Wright […] The post Litecoin and DigiByte founders cryptographically proved they created their blockchains, why can’t Craig Wright? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

2019-6-29 13:21


Wall Street is on the losing side of Bitcoin’s impressive price rally

Wall Street, complete in their tailored suits, suede shoes, and leather briefcases, have once again placed their bets against Bitcoin. Despite the fact that the collective cryptocurrency market broke the $350 billion mark, with Bitcoin alone accounting for 62 percent of the same and trading at $2,000 over its price at the beginning of the […] The post Wall Street is on the losing side of Bitcoin’s impressive price rally appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-6-26 14:30


Bitcoin IRA Opens Retirement Accounts In Crypto As Retirement Portfolios Reach Record Highs

Bitcoin IRA, the largest Bitcoin retirement platform in the world, informed that investors are currently adding virtual currencies to their retirement portfolios as Bitcoin moves above $11,300. AT the same time, the company mentioned that they have seen more interest in the activity in the last six weeks than in over a year. Bitcoin IRA […] дальше »

2019-6-25 22:08


Is Bitcoin’s recent price rally leaving Asian crypto-assets behind?

The crypto-industry has recorded unprecedented milestones this year, including substantial value recovery, mass adoption, integrations and partnerships. And while growing trust in crypto has led to an increase in investments and trading value of the BTC-dominated market, the predominant Asian crypto-linked stock market has surprisingly missed out on the spike. дальше »

2019-6-19 20:30


Bitcoin worth $300,000 at the center of an alleged scandal involving Brazil’s Justice Minister, The Intercept

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have been in the news for all the wrong reasons several times over the years, after its use for a range of nefarious and illegal activities. The Silk Road, a darknet marketplace that was closed down by the FBI and DEA, is the most popular example of the same. дальше »

2019-6-18 21:30


Bitcoin Surpasses 1 Million Active Addresses And Its Hash Rate Reaches A New All-Time High

Bitcoin continues to expand and grow in the market. This time, the most popular cryptocurrency is reaching new records in different aspects of its network. The Twitter user Vortex shared a chart provided by CoinMetrics in which it is possible to see that Bitcoin surpassed 1 million daily active addresses. At the same time, Bitcoin’s […] дальше »

2019-6-16 19:04


Ethereum Classic is a ‘hybrid’ between Bitcoin’s philosophy and Ethereum’s technology

The cryptocurrency market has been rife with comparisons of several cryptocurrencies and their use cases. This has been restricted to not just top coins, but also ones with lower ranks. Recently, Donald McIntyre, an Ethereum Classic [ETC] proponent and ‘Trust minimization maximalist,’ stated that ETC is philosophically the same as Bitcoin and technically the same […] The post Ethereum Classic is a ‘hybrid’ between Bitcoin’s philosophy and Ethereum’s technology appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-6-15 02:30


Research suggests Bitcoin mining’s carbon dioxide emissions are comparable to Las Vegas, Sri Lanka

Bitcoin’s rising popularity can be attributed to its recent bull run following which, the world’s largest cryptocurrency briefly breached the $9000 mark. At the same time, the cryptocurrency has been plagued with several criticisms from various quarters, one of which is the environmental impact of BTC mining. дальше »

2019-6-14 12:00


Bitcoin Holders’ Profits Equal that of Coinbase’s Accredited Investors

Bitcoin has returned an equal amount of profits to retail investors than a cryptocurrency startup has delivered to its accredited investors in the past five years. The world’s largest cryptocurrency in early May closed above $5,000, which roughly brought its return-on-investment (ROI) up by 40,000 percent since early 2013. дальше »

2019-6-13 19:07


Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03