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Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem

Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:29


2GETHER ICO

2gether is developing the bank of the future, a future where; consumers take full ownership and control of the services they use, move beyond solely interacting with euros and dollars and fully embrace cryptocurrencies and digital assets, and augment their financial decisions through the use of exponential technologies like artificial intelligence, big data and blockchain. дальше »

2019-3-22 01:44


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Texas Law Threatens Cryptocurrency Users With ‘Oddly-Drafted’ Privacy Demands

Cryptocurrency lawyer and Coin Center head of research Peter van Valkenburgh has led criticism of a controversial new US law currently before lawmakers in Texas. ‘Not How Digital Currencies Work’ The bill, HB 4371, affects Texas only, seeking to ban usage of anonymous cryptocurrencies between unidentified parties. дальше »

2019-3-11 17:00


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Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto

There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. дальше »

2019-3-1 19:43


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Bitmain Announces New 7nm Bitcoin Mining Chip With 29% More Efficiency

On Feb. 18, mining rig manufacturing giant Bitmain Technologies announced its next-generation 7nm ASIC chip for mining SHA-256 cryptocurrencies like BTC and BCH. According to Bitmain, the mining chip, called the BM1397, is more efficient when mining proof of work (PoW) coins and the new chips will be installed in the latest Antminer series of […] The post Bitmain Announces New 7nm Bitcoin Mining Chip With 29% More Efficiency appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2019-2-18 21:01


BlockTower Capital’s Ari Paul Says Wall Street Is Reluctant About Bitcoin And Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency and blockchain have seen significant acceptance in the first decade of their existence and have been used by world governments, global firms and millions around the world. Despite this, many feel that there is still work that should be done and that acceptance isn’t quite at the level that it should be. Most times, […] дальше »

2019-2-4 13:35


Tangem to Make the World’s First Blockchain Sovereign Currency Banknotes for the Marshall Islands

Cryptocurrencies and sovereign currencies have rarely intermingled. With the beginning of 2019, we are starting to see this line blur significantly. This is especially true with the announcement that Tangem, known for their work on creating smart wallets, will be providing a new kind of sovereign currency (SOV) for the Marshall Islands. The thing that […] дальше »

2019-1-29 08:22


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After reports of Nicehash controlling around 70% of DASH Nethashrate, the 51% attack is once again a real Threat

Nicehash owns about 70% of DASH mining network according to a Reddit user (Jan 10), and the news is already causing a wave of concerns within the community Investigation It looks like someone currently controls over 51% of DASHs hashrate over Nicehash mining pools; a recent Reddit post accusing Nicehash of being a threat to Proof of Work (PoW) cryptocurrencies. дальше »

2019-1-11 15:22


Ripple’s executive gloating after 51% on ETC. But can XRP ledger be measured with the same rod as other cryptocurrencies?

In the light of the 51% attack on another minor proof of work chain, other consensus mechanism proponents jumped on the opportunity to thump bitcoin’s consensus mechanism of choice while simultaneously tooting their own horns with heaped praise of proof of stake or Ripple’s consensus mechanism. дальше »

2019-1-8 09:00


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Outlook for the Top 5 Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap in 2019: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Bitcoin Cash & EOS

Top 5 Cryptocurrencies by Market Cap 2018 for many, was marked by the almost year-long decline in cryptocurrency prices. However, those who work actively in the crypto industry were mostly upbeat and believe that real progress was made regarding development and adoption during the year. дальше »

2019-1-7 20:54


New York Launching a New Crypto Task Force to Better Understand Cryptocurrencies is a Big Deal

New York State has decided to form a new task force that will be providing insights about virtual currencies and blockchain technology. The main purpose of this task force is to better understand how cryptocurrencies work, how it is possible to use them and how to leverage blockchain technology. The decision has been taken by […] дальше »

2019-1-3 20:03


End of year crypto roundup: How did Ripple perform in 2018?

If anyone said that banks and cryptocurrencies are natural enemies and can never work together — Ripple was out there to prove them wrong! Unlike Bitcoin — which is aimed at performing like regular currencies and be used to pay for goods and services  — Ripple is a real-time payment settling and remittance system for banks and other payment networks. дальше »

2018-12-26 13:00


Here’s A Refresher On How To Explain Bitcoin At Christmas As Crypto Interest Remains High For The Holidays

Interest For Bitcoin Remains High Around The World Although Bitcoin (BTC) and virtual currencies did not have a positive year, the interest in virtual currencies remains high. There are several retail investors and people that are very interested in understanding how cryptocurrencies work and which is the future potential they have. According to a new […] дальше »

2018-12-21 20:26


How blockchain is bringing staffing innovation

Blockchain technology is rapidly spreading into every available corner in the market, leading many business owners and managers to encounter it for the first time recently. While many have heard about the exciting cryptocurrencies that are sucking up media attention, like Bitcoin, few have heard as much about the blockchain tech that’s powering those cryptocurrencies and other dizzying digital trends forward. дальше »

2018-12-9 07:50


R3 Announces Global Payment App With XRP as Base Currency

R3 has unveiled a new app on their international blockchain, a global payment platform that uses Ripple’s XRP as its initial base currency. The app, dubbed Corda Settler, continues R3’s track record for pursuing  ambitious blockchain projects, and it is allegedly “purpose-built to allow for payment obligations raised on the Corda blockchain platform to be made through any of the world’s payment systems, both traditional and blockchain-based. дальше »

2018-12-6 01:54


CEO Of Xunlei Technology: Here’s How Blockchain Can Grow Without Cryptocurrencies

CEO Of Xunlei Technology Explains How Blockchain Can Grow Without Cryptocurrencies During the last months and since the beginning of the year, Bitcoin has lost around 80% of its value. However, blockchain technology projects and companies seem to continue their work amid this bear market that is affecting virtual currencies. At the Fortune’s Global Tech […] дальше »

2018-12-1 23:43


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What Is Cryptocurrency? “Jeopardy!” Features Entire Category on Crypto

Is cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream? It could be if one of America’s most prominent game shows features an entire category devoted to it. The November 29, 2018, episode of “Jeopardy!” — which has been on the air since 1964 — offered five unique questions centered around cryptocurrencies and their technology to test out its contestants’ knowledge on the subject: The results reveal that they did indeed know their fair share. дальше »

2018-12-1 22:18