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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 | |
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A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits
Looks like it’s blockchain split season again. For background of various people discussing the topic, and whether such splits are good or bad: Power laws and network effects (arguing the BTC/BCC split may destroy value due to network effect loss): https://medium. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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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 | |
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This Silicon Valley-Backed Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-21 20:14 | |
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This Silicon Valley Backs Blockchain Startup Wants to Become the Wikipedia of Data
DIRT, a blockchain startup that plans to develop a trusted platform for structured data, has raised $3 million in a seed funding round. The San Francisco-based company said investment firms that participated in the round include General Catalyst, Greylock Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-7-20 20:14 | |
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Justin Sun Bids to Become Tron Super Representative; Reddit All Fired Up for His Election
Tron, China’s very own cryptocurrency, has been shrouded in an air of mystery. Called a scam by some and a genuine token by others, there is no doubt that the project is unique in many ways. Highlighting one of Tron’s most distinctive characteristics — the Super Representative program — founder Justin Sun has announced his […] Justin Sun Bids to Become Tron Super Representative; Reddit All Fired Up for His Election was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-19 19:34 | |
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Best Ethereum Wallets: Top 8 Secure ETH Cryptocurrency Storage Options
Newcomers to blockchain generally understand that they need storage for their digital currency. A quick Google search reveals innumerable wallet options, from online, desktop and hardware options; some hot and some cold. дальше »
2018-7-19 15:20 | |
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HTC Says Blockchain Phone Exodus Will Be Released Later This Year
Computer manufacturing company HTC says it is on the verge of releasing its upcoming blockchain phone, Exodus, which was first announced in May of 2018. Chief crypto officer at HTC Phil Chen leads the company’s blockchain and cryptocurrency initiatives. дальше »
2018-7-18 19:47 | |
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Nervos Raises US$28M Series A from Polychain, Sequoia for Enterprise dApps Blockchain Platform
Chinese blockchain startup Nervos has raised US$28 million in a Series A funding round from Polychain Capital, Sequoia China, and others, to develop a hybrid blockchain network for enterprises decentralized applications (dApps). дальше »
2018-7-18 18:03 | |
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Bitmain Invests in EOS Blockchain, Along With Peter Thiel and Others
On July 16, Block. one raised another round of funding in Hong Kong, led by entrepreneur and venture capitalist Peter Thiel. The firm is the publisher of EOS blockchain, which offers EOS tokens, the ninth largest cryptocurrency in the world. дальше »
2018-7-18 17:49 | |
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John McAfee Predicts Bitcoin Bull Market Coming, Comparable to Volcanic Eruption
One thing that distinguishes the antivirus millionaire and prominent cryptocurrency voice John McAfee from others is that he never stops peddling his agenda. With over 800,000 followers on Twitter, a spotted past, and a bid to become US president in the making, the cybersecurity expert and one of the staunchest crypto bulls is back to making […] John McAfee Predicts Bitcoin Bull Market Coming, Comparable to Volcanic Eruption was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-18 15:49 | |
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The Rentals Network ICO (TRT Token): Decentralized Vacation Booking Dapp?
What Is The Rentals Network? The first ever decentralized and blockchain based vacation rentals network has just been launched by LaComunity. This new agnostic marketplace is now available for all stakeholders involved in this sector, including property owners, managers, guests and online distribution websites among others. LaComunity is already renowned as one of the best […] дальше »
2018-7-16 09:31 | |
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LendChain Outshines Others in Trillion-Dollar Blue Ocean Market
Trade Secrets Revealed in The South Korean Roadshow “ASIA BLOCKCHAIN CORPS” summit was held in Seoul, South Korea Yesterday. This 200-seat available conference was occupied by 250 participants from many countries. дальше »
2018-7-14 02:34 | |
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Promoted: Ushering in a New Future — Cryptocurrency Investing With Invictus
The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:51 | |
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Xmax Successfully proceed the Global Community Accelerated Camp and Global Captains Alliance Committee
XMAX community partner Sister S shared the original vision and future direction of the XMAX community. Their main strength lies in their ability to teach others how to use the XMAX platform and push for further development. дальше »
2018-7-13 12:43 | |
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Protocol Secures Backing From Pantera, Dcg, 25 Others ‘Wikipedia of Structured Data’
Decentralized structured data startup Dirt Protocol has secured investments from major crypto venture players to build a blockchain platform for reliable data, the company announced July 11. Contributors to the funding round included well-known crypto industry names such as Pantera Capital and Barry Silbert’s Digital Currency Group, along with Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam. A total дальше »
2018-7-13 00:39 | |
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Krugman, Wozniak, and Others to Speak at ChainXChange
As the world of blockchain continues to grow, so too does the number of opportunities to connect with and learn from individuals from all over the world, oftentimes through conferences. ChainXChange, which takes place from August 13th through August 15th in Las Vegas, is one such opportunity. дальше »
2018-7-12 00:00 | |
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Ethereum Scalability Issues Will End this year – Joe Lubin
While cryptocurrencies such as ethereum and others have many groundbreaking and life-changing potentials, the issue of scalability remains a pain in nether regions for crypto enthusiasts. However, co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain project, Joseph Lubin has revealed that Ethereum’s scalability problems will be over this year as the network moves into “phase two. дальше »
2018-7-11 12:07 | |
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‘Blockchain Firewall’ is now a reality with R3’s release of Corda Enterprise
Developments in the blockchain industry is an everyday occurrence as each one tries to surpass the other. R3, the blockchain startup, with its recent announcement is trying to surpass the others with its latest offering. дальше »
2018-7-11 06:05 | |
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Over a Million Computers Fall Prey to Crypto Mining Attack
Local police, recently, arrested a group of Chinese technology professionals in Da Lian City over charges of running a $2 million illegal crypto mining scheme. Of the 20 suspects, 11 were released on bail while 9 others have been jailed. дальше »
2018-7-10 16:14 | |
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Professor Whitfield Diffie on the Challenges of Securing Data on the Blockchain
Blockchain technology has come a long way since it was introduced as the underlying technology driving Bitcoin. As the field continues to advance, modern blockchains such as Ethereum, EOS, NEO, Cardano and others are becoming software platforms where startups can build entire products and utilize decentralized features inside their own applications. Today, blockchain technology is […] дальше »
2018-7-10 16:00 | |
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MiVote, Orange Generation Use Ethereum Blockchain For Gun Policy Vote
MiVote announced during Houston For Change that it will be working alongside Orange Generation to conduct a vote on gun policies. The twist? The two parties involved have decided to use the Ethereum blockchain to safe guard the results and to primarily rid the event from misrepresentation, illegal voting and others. Both MiVote and Orange […] дальше »
2018-7-10 10:05 | |
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A16zcrypto pilots $ 45M glowing Labs’ first-ever cloud computing over the privacy-sponsored blockchain
Oasis Labs, a cloud computing platform provider, has announced it raised $45 million in funding led by a16zcrypto and a group of investors, which include Accel, Binance, Electric Capital, Foundation Capital, DCVC (Data Collective), Polychain, Pantera, Metastable, and others. дальше »
2018-7-9 15:48 | |
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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin Mines Ethereum (ETH), Calls Cryptos A “Technological Renaissance”
It has been recently revealed that the Co-Founder of Google and current President of Alphabet Inc., mines ethereum along with his 10-year-old son. This piece of information, along with others that will be found in this article, are quoted from the Blockchain Summit at Sir Richard Branson’s island. Now that Brin is becoming a crypto […] дальше »
2018-7-9 11:15 | |
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Maltese Parliament Passes Three Bills on Distributed Ledger Technology
The Maltese Parliament passed four bills — one to establish Infrastructure Malta and three others for the regulation of the distributed technology sector in the country. According to Maltatoday, the three new bills for the blockchain industry include “Malta Digital Innovation Authority Act,” “Innovative Technological Arrangement and Services Act” and the “Virtual Financial Asset Act. дальше »
2018-7-6 15:26 | |
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BlockShow by Cointelegraph is Debuting in Vegas with BlockShow Americas 2018
Shortly after a successful comeback to Germany with BlockShow Europe 2018, the team gets to work again and announces BlockShow Americas 2018 - the next 2-day show and the very first one to be held in USA. дальше »
2018-7-6 14:58 | |
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FCA Chooses Blockchain Companies for Fourth Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), responsible for conduct and relevant prudential regulation of financial services firms and financial markets in the U. K. , has announced the details of the firms selected to be part of cohort 4 of its regulatory sandbox, according to an FCA post. дальше »
2018-7-5 01:04 | |
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Are Whales Making EOS More Expensive? Social Media Conversations Heat Up
The cost of RAM on the EOS network and account opening prices are firing a new social media debate. Reddit and Twitter users are now openly criticizing crypto whales which could be making things difficult for others. дальше »
2018-7-4 17:24 | |
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Hashbon ICO
Hashbon framework is a universal platform for effective building any applications or smart contracts, that work on top of live public blockchains: Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dash, Zcash, Monero and others. Framework will allow to store information on several blockchains simultaneously for better reliability in automatic and intellectual way, including deciding which blockchain currently offers better fee for storing KB of data. дальше »
2018-7-3 19:57 | |
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Hedge Fund Bullish on EOS and Ethereum, Bearish on Ripple and Litecoin
Austin-based cryptocurrency hedge fund Multicoin Capital is long Ethereum as well as EOS while short both Litecoin and Ripple’s XRP. Backed by Andreessen Horowitz’s Marc Andreessen and Union Square Venture’s Chris Dixon among others, the $75 million fund is defending its most significant position: EOS, a currency that raised $4 billion through an ICO last month […] Hedge Fund Bullish on EOS and Ethereum, Bearish on Ripple and Litecoin was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-7-3 01:24 | |
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Austria Brings Offline Cryptocurrency Purchases Mainstream – BTC, ETH, XRP and Others Available
Bitpanda To Go, which is a Vienna-based startup, has partnered with branches of Osterreichische Post to provide offline crypto buying services to users. Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Dash are some of the digital currencies that will be available for purchase. дальше »
2018-7-3 00:24 | |
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Selfkey [KEY] jumps by 470% post Binance listing, beats Ripple, Tron, Litecoin & others in trading volume
Binance, four days ago on their Twitter account and on their official website announced the listing of Selfkey [KEY], a blockchain based identity verification technology which respects privacy and freedom of users. дальше »
2018-7-2 22:51 | |
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Op-Ed: Challenge of Mining Centralization Unveils Bitcoin’s Elegant Design
Last year, growing problems of Bitcoin mining centralization came to light with the controversy of an AsicBoost scandal. As a largely centralized hash rate began to threaten the software’s magical property, concerns were raised that incentives at the crux of Bitcoin’s game theory had broken away. дальше »
2018-6-29 16:42 | |
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Coins that might be affected by Microsoft ownership of Github
The 21st century is full of diverse successes in science and technology which has had a direct impact on the people relate with each other. Some of this discoveries are peculiar to a given sector, while others has a wide range of effects in different facets of life. дальше »
2018-6-28 16:21 | |
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Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Others Can Now Be Carried Out Offline
One of the significant reasons cryptocurrencies haven’t gained that global exposure can be linked to its ability to function independently without using the internet. That’s about to change as Cryptofuse introduces the first offline blockchain that will enable transactions offline and offline. дальше »
2018-6-27 22:29 | |
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Cryptocurrency-related Businesses Denied Banking Services by Irish Lenders
Cryptocurrency-related services in Ireland are experiencing difficulty operating their businesses as Irish lenders are refusing to work with them. Some companies had to open international bank accounts, while others halted trading altogether. дальше »
2018-6-22 23:10 | |
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Prince of Luxembourg, Lady Bacardi, Others, Invest Half a Billion Dollars in Tatatu Token Sale For Blockchain Entertainment
Within two hours, 200,000 individuals registered to download the alpha app of Tatatu, reaching maximum capacity for the alpha stage. John Couch, a former Apple executive, has joined to oversee. . дальше »
2018-6-21 17:52 | |
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Ethereum Foundation, OmiseGO, Others, Sponsor the Stanford Center for Blockchain Research
Stanford, one of the world’s top university, has opened a new blockchain center that is partially funded for the next five years by the Ethereum Foundation, Protocol Labs, the Interchain. . . дальше »
2018-6-21 15:00 | |
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