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In-person meatspace protocol to prove unconditional possession of a private key

Recommended pre-reading: https://ethresear. ch/t/minimal-anti-collusion-infrastructure/5413 Alice slowly walks down the old, dusty stairs of the building into the basement. She thinks wistfully of the old days, when quadratic-voting in the World Collective Market was a much simpler process of linking her public key to a twitter account and opening up metamask to start firing off votes. дальше »

2019-10-2 04:03


Ethereum Will Be Hard To Stop At This Point When 200+ Banks, More Than 50 Billion-Dollar Companies Including Microsoft Azure Involved

Ethereum (ETH), the 2nd-largest cryptocurrency by market cap – known for its decentralized platform that runs smart contracts and… The post Ethereum Will Be Hard To Stop At This Point When 200+ Banks, More Than 50 Billion-Dollar Companies Including Microsoft Azure Involved appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

2019-4-25 22:57


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Tokenized Bitcoins Running on the Ethereum Network are Now a Reality Thanks to Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)

After a short waiting period, on Jan 30, 2019, the Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) project was successfully launched. Announced in October 2018, the joint initiative promoted by Bitgo, Kyber Network and Republic Protocol (now Ren) aims to create a token that runs on the Ethereum network and is backed 1:1 by Bitcoins. дальше »

2019-2-1 20:26


Wikimedia Foundation Partners with BitPay, Ditch CoinBase

The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit company that runs Wikipedia and other related free knowledge sites, are switching payment processors. In an announcement, the United States 501(c)(3) tax-exempt foundation with offices in San Francisco, California, USA said they are now partnering with BitPay—the world’s largest Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash payment processor, so as to adapt with […] The post Wikimedia Foundation Partners with BitPay, Ditch CoinBase appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2019-1-30 13:40


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Amazon and ConsenSys-Built Kaleido Launches Full-Stack Marketplace

Blockchain software-as-a-service (SAS) project Kaleido has launched a marketplace to provide its users with a “full-stack enterprise platform. ”Their “Blockchain Business Cloud” now features a “new marketplace [of] trusted tools and services from Kaleido, AWS, and members of the new partnership program, all offered as plug-and-play. дальше »

2018-11-10 22:06


Still think Cryptokitties is the most profitable game? These DApps will prove you are wrong

Every gaming crypto enthusiast has heard about CryptoKitties, a virtual game that runs on the Ethereum blockchain, using non-fungible tokens that are unique to each ‘kitty’. What is so special about this blockchain based game? Without a doubt, CryptoKitties has benefited from being the first on the market, as it entered the public’s consciousness before […] The post Still think Cryptokitties is the most profitable game? These DApps will prove you are wrong appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-10-18 18:00


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Skynet Controversy: Similarly Named Tezos dApp Promises Enhanced Peer-to-Peer Lending

Another Skynet is launching now promising a revolution. On September 26, Skynet World announced their project through a sponsored post on CCN and igniting controversy over their name. The last time a project with the Skynet name launched, they raised $11 million for a project that runs on the Ethereum blockchain. дальше »

2018-10-2 18:00


Berkeley Professor Questions Stablecoin Viability in Unflattering Op-Ed

University of Berkeley Professor Barry Eichengreen has taken a swipe at the viability of stablecoins in an op-ed published on Project Syndicate. The critique, entitled “The Stable-Coin Myth,” argues stablecoins are not automatically "viable" just because they are pegged to an asset, though Eichengreen does believe they have an advantage over "conventional cryptocurrencies" such as bitcoin which he says "is highly unstable" and "unattractive as units of account. дальше »

2018-9-13 18:07


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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