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Game Theory in Cryptoeconomics

Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator(s) Satoshi Nakamoto utilized a range of scientific and economic models when he developed the world’s first digital currency. While many of these technologies already existed, it was Nakamoto’s combination of this knowledge – in conjunction with his developed distributed ledger technology (DLT) – that ushered in a new age of decentralized digital currencies. дальше »

2018-8-4 00:00


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AlphaPoint Aides in Launching XRP-Based Cryptocurrency Exchange

Cryptocurrency services firm AlphaPoint is powering a new decentralized exchange, the company announced Monday. The exchange notably uses XRP as its “base currency,” meaning many of its trading pairs are denominated in the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, AlphaPoint CEO Salil Donde said in a blog post. The exchange further says it will add neo дальше »

2018-7-31 08:18


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MetaMask Google Extension Suddenly Gets Dropped From The Chrome Store

As per a tweet from the official MetaMask team, its popular Ethereum interfacing application was suddenly removed from the Google Chrome web store. For the uninitiated, MetaMask is an innovative plugin that allows its users to run and interact with Ethereum decentralized applications (DApps), requiring nothing but your browser and an internet connection. дальше »

2018-7-26 21:12


Token Curated Registries (TCR): How Decentralized Listing In Crypto Space Works?

With so many advancements in the cryptocurrency industry, it should come as no surprise that token-curated registries (TCR) are the latest addition. These registries, like the rest of blockchain, are completely decentralized, and it should be able to eliminate a lot of problems that presently happen with lists, which is the product of a TCR. […] дальше »

2018-7-24 16:09


Is the XRP Ledger more decentralized than Bitcoin [BTC]?

OPINION: The XRP Ledger has been bashed by many members of the cryptocurrency community since its genesis. From wanting to work with regulators amongst the anarchism of Bitcoin [BTC] to being a pre-mined currency during the reign of Proof-of-Work, XRP has been an outlier to Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of decentralization alike. Therein lies the […] дальше »

2018-7-23 11:12


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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


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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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol

As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »

2018-7-16 19:45


Decentralized Blockchain Technology For Cloud Data Storage: How It Works?

For many, cloud storage is fast becoming the most preferred means of storing data, information and files. This is not surprising seeing as it is incredibly user friendly and easy to use. Most cloud storage services offer a point and click feature that makes uploading your files to the cloud effortless. While cloud storage has […] дальше »

2018-7-15 10:50


Cardano Price Analysis — The intellectual’s blockchain

Cardano (ADA) has remained top-of-mind for many crypto investors despite a challenging first half of 2018. By the end of Q3 this year, it promises to be the first digital asset to deliver a truly decentralized Proof-of-Stake consensus algorithm, and with other unique features aims to challenge Ethereum's dominance of the smart contract hosting ecosystem. дальше »

2018-7-6 08:33