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Cryptocurrency Miners are Making Millions for Doing Absolutely Nothing
The latest issue of Diar points out that Bitcoin miners and other crypto miners have made tens of millions of dollars without processing a single transaction. The major proof-of-work blockchains, Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, and Dash, have earned in excess of $18 billion. дальше »
2019-2-27 10:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency Miners Exceeded $100 Million In Revenue Mining Empty Bitcoin Blocks
Miners among the most popular Proof-of-Work (PoW) networks have earned around $21 billion since each network started, Bitcoin (BTC) accounting for more than half of the earnings. Each block is currently allowing more transactions to be processed thanks to implementations such as Segregated Witness (SegWit). дальше »
2019-2-26 18:55 | |
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New Coin.Dance Data Reveals Majority Of Bitcoin SV (BSV) Blocks Are Mined By ‘Unknown’ Entities
Data from Coin. Dance, a site that monitors the crypto mining space, has shown us some interesting foundings. It is not something slightly new that Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash (and Bitcoin SV) are all mine by the large pools. дальше »
2019-2-20 14:41 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Pools: The Majority of Bitcoin SV Blocks Are Mined By ‘Unknown’ [Yes, Really]
Like Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV has large mining pools, each with a significant share of its SHA-256 hashrate. However, unlike the others, BSV has a nearly 44% majority who are “unknown,” according to data published by Coin. дальше »
2019-2-19 10:51 | |
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5 Reasons Why I Plan to Adopt Bitcoin Cash for Everyday Payments [and You Should Too]
The Bitcoin Cash price has had little negative volatility in recent times, just like Bitcoin itself and Ethereum. In times like these, the question arises: why don’t we just use Bitcoin Cash? Here are five reasons that I’m considering adopting Bitcoin Cash as my cryptocurrency of choice for everyday usage. дальше »
2019-2-18 02:00 | |
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Not Bitcoin Price, This Time Bitcoin Blocks Hit its All-Time High at 1.3 MB
After hitting the peak in December 2017 at $20,000 Bitcoin price might have taken a crash with a new all-time high not expected till 2021, however, according to the latest data provided by Blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:29 | |
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Blockstream Cofounder Proposes To Reduce Bitcoin (BTC) Blocks from 1Mb to 300Kb
A recent proposal issued by Blockstream co-founder Luke DashJr has caused a stir in the Bitcoin Developers community. The well-known expert in cryptocurrencies proposed the temporary reduction of Bitcoin Blocksize to less than half. дальше »
2019-2-15 03:26 | |
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Bitcoin Network’s Block Size Averages Record Biggest Ever, But Jury is Out on Being Spam or Real Payments
According to a recent report from various news outlets is that miners on the Bitcoin blockchain are mining some of the biggest blocks on record. More specifically, it was reported that, on February 12th this year, there was an average block size of 1. дальше »
2019-2-15 23:10 | |
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The pros, cons, and taboo nature of enforcing smaller Bitcoin blocks
The Bitcoin network is a behemoth, and much of its strength is defined by the number of machines validating transactions on the network. Its code is also highly calibrated. Very specific variables were set throughout its development, and dogmatic allegiance to certain settings has defined much of what Bitcoin‘s blockchain is today. дальше »
2019-2-13 20:11 | |
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Jameson Lopp Compares Bitcoin to a New Form of Life, Relates BTC to the Human Body
In a recent Tweet, Jameson Lopp, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Casa, made a comparison between Bitcoin with a new form of life. If Bitcoin is a new form of life:* Electricity is its food* The Internet is its circulatory system* Miners are its hearts* Blocks are the heartbeats* Full nodes are the white […] дальше »
2019-2-12 22:01 | |
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Blockchain.com Launches New Bitcoin Cash Block Explorer
Wallet provider Blockchain. com has started offering a new tool for users to peer into the inner workings of their cryptocurrency. The company has launched a Bitcoin Cash (BCH) block explorer that allows people to search for transaction hashes, blocks and addresses on the BCH blockchain. дальше »
2019-2-5 20:45 | |
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Wrap Your Head Around This: BTC Is Now Featured as a Token on Ethereum
It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
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The Bitcoin Halvening is happening – here’s what you need to know
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. Something major is happening to Bitcoin in 480 days – the Halvening. дальше »
2019-1-30 20:15 | |
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Mystery Bitcoin Miners Are Altering Mining Pool Dominance
During the first month of 2019, studies have revealed the growing trend of unknown miners processing blocks on the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network. A few years ago, most mining pools began revealing their identity via the coinbase parameter when they found a block. дальше »
2019-1-29 20:58 | |
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BetterHash Protocol Lets Pool Miners Regain Control Over Their Hash Power
One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
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LongHash Releases New Shock Value Worthy Report on BTC vs Bitcoin Cash Block Size and Data
The fork on Bitcoin’s chain into Bitcoin cash has now given us over 500 days of data to analyze the capacity of BCH in terms of the block size. LongHash has recently reported that BCH has never even mined a block of that size to date. дальше »
2019-1-18 23:18 | |
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Bitcoin Cash has failed to make use of its 8MB block size, analysts say
In 2017, a veritable civil war was fought between camps of Bitcoin believers: those who sought to keep its “block size” at 1MB, and those who wanted to increase it. Those looking for bigger blocks found themselves rallying behind a then-new cryptocurrency – a “hard fork” of Bitcoin called Bitcoin Cash (BCH) – whose premise rested on re-creating Bitcoin to mine 8MB blocks. дальше »
2019-1-17 20:01 | |
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Anonymous Bitcoin miners are taking over the network
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency is a now a little bit more decentralized, thanks to the waning influence of Bitmain and the return of the anonymous Bitcoin miner. Blockchain research unit Diar has published new data revealing exactly who has been validating the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2019-1-15 19:46 | |
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Bittrex Launches Over-the-Counter Trading Platform for Bitcoin, Crypto
Major cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex will launch an over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk today, January 14, 2018, by 18:00 UTC. The service will allow investors to trade nearly 200 digital assets currently offered on the Bittrex trading platform. дальше »
2019-1-15 00:10 | |
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BCH Developer Unveils Xthinner Scaling Protocol – Claims to Compress Blocks by 99%
On Sunday, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) developer Jonathan Toomim unveiled a project he’s been working on called Xthinner, a new block propagation protocol that leverages the benefits of lexicographic transaction ordering (LTOR). дальше »
2019-1-15 23:50 | |
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Max Keiser: Bitcoin (BTC) Is The Currency Of Global Revolution
“Bitcoin is Currency Of Resistance” Max Keiser has long been a Bitcoin (BTC) bull, finding first about the cryptocurrency during its earliest blocks, if you will. And since then, the American broadcaster has incorporated his love for this nascent asset class onto his and his wife’s show hosted on RT, which has been fittingly named the “Keiser […] The post Max Keiser: Bitcoin (BTC) Is The Currency Of Global Revolution appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-14 01:30 | |
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Distributed Digest: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Steemit.com blocks hackers for violating its terms of service, Coin Metrics research shows a significant decline among major Bitcoin mining pools, and the Status desktop alpha is out in the wild. дальше »
2019-1-9 20:51 | |
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Bitcoin (BTC) Creator Satoshi Nakamoto More Powerful Than Facebook CEO, Bakkt CEO, Elizabeth Warren
Satoshi Nakamoto — The Bitcoin (BTC) Enigma Ten years ago, sequestered away from the outside world, Satoshi Nakamoto, the individual or group responsible for Bitcoin, mined the first block ever on the nascent network. дальше »
2019-1-5 02:00 | |
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Neutrino: A Privacy-Preserving Light Wallet Protocol
Lightning is all the rage these days and, while it's an exciting development, users currently have to have a full node running in order to transact in it. In this article, I'm going to introduce Neutrino, a new protocol for light clients to get the data that they need while preserving privacy and without trusting a central server. дальше »
2019-1-4 21:11 | |
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51% Attack Might be Approaching Bitcoin Cash Network, and Here’s Why
CoinSpeaker 51% Attack Might be Approaching Bitcoin Cash Network, and Here’s Why It seems that a single mining pool was gaining more than half of the total mined blocks on the entire Bitcoin Cash's network today. дальше »
2019-1-3 13:09 | |
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Bitcoin Magazine Launches Custom Block Explorer
As part of the new Bitcoin Magazine site, we’ve launched a custom block explorer, using Blockstream’s open-source implementation Esplora. What Is a Block Explorer?Bitcoin runs on a distributed network of computers that participate in securing and maintaining a ledger of transactions called a blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-3 06:35 | |
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Chatter Report: Vitalik Doesn’t Believe in Proof of Work, Chris Pacia Discusses Big Blocks
In this latest roundup of crypto chatter from social media, Vitalik Buterin sparks debate by declaring that he doesn’t believe in proof of work. Also, developer Rhett Creighton is accused of foul play in the Bitcoin Private pre-mine scandal. дальше »
2018-12-27 14:15 | |
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31% блоков в сети биткоина добывается с применением AsicBoost
В 2018 году число добываемых с использованием алгоритма оптимизации AsicBoost блоков в основной сети биткоина выросло с 0% до 31%. Bitcoin blocks mined with overt «version-rolling» AsicBoost increased from 0% to 31% during 2018. дальше »
2018-12-27 20:05 | |
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Bitcoin Lightning Network Booms Amid “Crypto Winter”
Since Bitcoin’s earliest blocks, the network’s lead developers have been hard at work attempting to scale the world’s first blockchain. And while 2018’s “crypto winter” has deterred a multitude of startups, developers, and key industry participants, the Bitcoin Lightning Network, the first viable second-layer scaling solution, has continued to see monumental growth. дальше »
2018-12-23 23:00 | |
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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier
Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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Difficulty Adjustment on Horizon: Are Miners Going to Save Bitcoin After All?
Miners have been attributed to much of the price decline from the US$6,000 range, and they may very well be responsible. When miners flocked to Bitcoin Cash before the SV fork to chase double rewards, Bitcoin started to tumble. дальше »
2018-12-18 02:40 | |
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TRON Giveaways and Promotions Kickoff for the Holiday Season
Tron giveaways have started for the holiday season. The first industry players to launch such giveaways with Tron are Blockchain Cuties and Changelly. While Blockchain Cuties is offering new Tron themed sets for its users, Changelly is offering merchandise, cash prizes and three blocks of 8888 TR to users. дальше »
2018-12-12 17:59 | |
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Crypto Holiday Guide: Gifts for Every Bitcoiner on Your Shopping List
The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
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Binance Showcases Decentralized Exchange Progress in Latest Video
Binance just offered its users an in-depth sneak peek of its forthcoming decentralized exchange (DEX). Announced in March of 2018, the decentralized exchange will be built on Binance’s own Binance chain, the soon-to-be base layer for BNB, Binance’s trading currency that is currently an ERC-20 token. дальше »
2018-12-6 23:38 | |
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Binance Showcase Decentralized Exchange Progress in Latest Video
Binance just offered its users an in-depth sneak peek of its forthcoming decentralized exchange (DEX). Announced in March of 2018, the decentralized exchange will be built on Binance’s own Binance chain, the soon-to-be base layer for BNB, Binance’s trading currency that is currently an ERC-20 token. дальше »
2018-12-6 23:38 | |
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Vertcoin Network Suffers 300-Block Reorg Following 51% Attacks
Vertcoin (VTC) is currently struggling with a series of 51 percent attacks and a number of blockchain reorganizations. According to recently published data, the vertcoin chain has experienced over 22 reorgs and has lost more than $100,000 due to the attacks, with the last reorg clocking in at over 300 blocks deep. дальше »
2018-12-5 01:05 | |
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Dogecoin Creator Creates a Twitter Script that Blocks the XRP Army
Jackson Palmer, the creator of Dogecoin, has created a script that blocks users who support XRP on Twitter. Published on Palmer’s GitHub page on December 2, 2018, the script comes as a response to the XRP followers who have been attacking him for his negative comments against the Ripple network. дальше »
2018-12-4 08:00 | |
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Dogecoin (DOGE) Defies the Red Bearish Market: Founder Blocks XRP Enthusiasts
The remarkable characteristic of Dogecoin’s token price to refuse obeying the general market movement [from the leader Bitcoin – BTC, to all following altcoins] is being highlighted strongly per time of writing. дальше »
2018-12-4 03:18 | |
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Bitcoin’s Network Just Experienced Its Second Largest Downward Adjustment
As the market continues to tumble (and mining profits have dwindled), Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by its largest percentile in seven years — the second largest downward correction in the cryptocurrency’s lifetime. дальше »
2018-12-4 01:01 | |
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Craig Wright Of Bitcoin SV (BSV) To Utilize 1 TB Blocks ‘Terranode Bitcoin’ Within 2 Years from Now
Bitcoin SV To Process Over 1 TB Blocks In The Next 2 Years Dr. Craig Wright has been a busy man prepping up Bitcoin S. In his recent marketing push for the crypto, he said published his 2 years plan. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:39 | |
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Craig Wright: Bitcon SV Will Be Processing 1 TB Blocks Within The Next Two Years
At the onset of the hash war that followed the Bitcoin Cash hard fork of November 15, Bitcoin SV seemed to be almost losing totally to its then formidable rival, BCH ABC. The two sprang out from different chains to become separate cryptos as BCH broke up during the eventful fork. дальше »
2018-12-2 18:18 | |
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Bitcoin SV (BSV) To Stay Intact For Life, Bigger Blockchain Blocks Coming: nChain’s Steve Shadders
Bitcoin Cash witnessed a major development at a time when the cryptocurrency market was tumbling: it split down to two independent chains. This resulted in a battle between miners from both chains, but the dust has since settled. дальше »
2018-12-2 22:30 | |
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Bloxroute Joins the Block Size Debate With New Block Propagation Service
Over the last few weeks, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community has been discussing how miners and nodes will handle bigger blocks in the future to encourage mass adoption. A company called Bloxroute has been coming up a lot lately, as it aims to resolve the block propagation bottleneck. дальше »
2018-11-30 02:50 | |
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SamSam Ransomware hackers that pocketed millions in bitcoin indicted in Atlanta
Over the past few years, SamSam has wreaked havoc on victims spanning the entire globe. SamSam is a type of malware called ransomware that blocks users access to their own networks and computers until is a ransom is paid to the attacker. дальше »
2018-11-30 00:00 | |
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SEC Commissioner Not Ready to Approve Bitcoin ETF, Worries Fester
To say that advocates of crypto are dedicated would be putting it lightly. Since Bitcoin’s earliest blocks, true innovators have discovered value in the crevices of the cryptocurrency world, finding it logical to latch onto this nascent industry in times of despair and euphoria alike. дальше »
2018-11-28 15:00 | |
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Po.et’s Mainnet Launch Puts Creative Content Data on the Bitcoin Blockchain
Disclaimer: The parent company of Bitcoin Magazine, BTC Media, LLC, is an affiliate of Po. et. Today, November 27, 2018, the Po. et team has taken its next step toward the verifiable web as it officially launches its proof-of-existence protocol on the Bitcoin mainnet. дальше »
2018-11-28 17:40 | |
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