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You won’t be able to spend your cryptocurrency in Starbucks anytime soon

No, you won’t be able to spend your cryptocurrency at Starbucks. Last Friday, Starbucks announced that it would be joining and supporting a project known as Bakkt. If successful, Bakkt will leverage Microsoft’s cloud solutions – probably their blockchain based Azure platform – to create an infrastructure for managing and using digital assets. дальше »

2018-8-6 15:01


Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain. Should they go their separate Ways ?

To many lay persons and crypto newbies, cryptocurrencies are these exciting new digital assets that can make you a couple of extra bucks overnight. The excitement cryptocurrencies have brought to the world of finance has given them the spotlight so much that, many investors don’t get the chance to know the whole journey. дальше »

2018-8-2 13:04


Состоялся релиз бета-версии Wasabi Wallet

Первый десктопный биткоин-кошелек с поддержкой технологии CoinJoin и встроенной интеграцией анонимного браузера Tor под названием Wasabi Wallet уже доступен пользователям в бета-режиме. 🎉!Great News!🎉 THE BETA RELEASE IS OUT! Check out our website to get more information! https://t. дальше »

2018-8-1 20:13


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Live out Your Wildest Crypto-Fantasies with Blockchain Tycoon

Have you ever dreamt of running a worldwide network of warehouses mining cryptocurrency? Yeah, okay… but would you be satisfied playing a game where you ran a worldwide network of warehouses mining cryptocurrency? Then Blockchain Tycoon might just be the game for you!  Blockchain Tycoon In this cryptocurrency simulator, you get the chance to start your own mining company from scratch. дальше »

2018-7-31 12:00


Qtum Launches Its DApp Development Platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Qtum, a Singapore-based blockchain platform, has recently decided to launch its decentralized app development platform on Amazon Web Services. Now, the community of developers and users of AWS will get access to this platform and will, for the first time, be able to use it to develop, create and launch smart contracts without having to […] дальше »

2018-7-26 09:21


Mfun ICO

Mfun is a blockchain rewards platform designed to capture more value from the gaming economy and redistribute that value more fairly to gamers and local game providers. Mfun wants to solve three main inefficiencies which are: (1) Gamers are not rewarded for their time spent playing; (2) Game providers cannot get a good return on their ad spend and (3) Lack of transparency and trust in the gaming economy. дальше »

2018-7-24 22:18


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Costa Rican Employees Can Get Their Salaries in Crypto

While some jurisdictions in the world are still sitting on the fence about crypto’s legal status, there are places like Costa Rica that are setting new standards for technology adoption. The small Latin American nation, known for its scenic beaches and perfect Caribbean weather, is now taking steps to let workers receive a part of […] Costa Rican Employees Can Get Their Salaries in Crypto was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-7-23 16:59


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials

Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03