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‘Bitcoin Guru’ Antonopoulos Claims Fungibility Issues Threaten Bicoin’s Domination

The author of ”Mastering Bitcoin” and notable educator Andreas Antonopoulos has claimed bitcoin’s domination is under threat over the next few years due to privacy concerns. Design and Fungibility: important things for longtime success At the Deconomy Conference in South Korea, the crypto guru shared his opinion regarding Bitcoin’s future in light of the unaddressed privacy issues. дальше »

2019-4-10 11:32


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An Introductory Guide to Staking Cryptocurrencies

Similar to traditional financial ecosystem where strict guidelines govern the way new fiat currencies are minted by central banks, the decentralized world of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies have several consensus algorithms (proof-of-work (PoW), proof-of-stake (PoS), delegated-proof-of-stake (DPoS), and others which leverage different principles to mint new coins, secure a distributed ledger and partake in governance. дальше »

2019-4-8 17:00


Coin Metrics’ Nic Carter says crypto is a frontier industry and catnip for charlatans

Characteristics such as decentralization and freedom of access have allowed cryptocurrencies to emerge not only as alternatives, but also as competitors to legacy financial systems. Part of the reason why the industry has emerged so is the fact that there is a widespread perception that the traditional financial and banking systems are morally corrupt. дальше »

2019-4-8 13:30


It’s not too Late If you Learn Blockchain Finance From Now

2019 Chain Plus Asia Pacific Blockchain New Finance Summit(Singapore), one of the most influential blockchain summit organized by The Blockchainer is about to open on April 11-12th 2019 at Mandarin Oriental Singapore, with the prediction of 500 participants, 30+ traditional financial institutions, 80+ quality projects, 50+ investment institutions, and 50+ digital currency exchanges from worldwide. […] дальше »

2019-4-2 18:48


It’s not too Late If you Learn Blockchain Finance From Now

2019 Chain Plus Asia Pacific Blockchain New Finance Summit [Singapore], one of the most influential blockchain summit organized by The Blockchain is about to open on April11-12th 2019 at Mandarin Oriental Singapore, with the prediction of 500 participants, 30+ traditional financial institutions, 80+ quality projects, 50+ investment institutions, and 50+ digital currency exchanges from worldwide. дальше »

2019-4-2 16:00


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Lazarus Hacker Group Continues to Target Crypto Using Faked Trading Software

This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi. дальше »

2019-4-2 21:54


Did You Eat Your Bitcoin Wheaties Today? Here’s How Cryptocurrency Can Optimize The World

Cryptocurrency and blockchain technology have already had a big impact on the global economy and financial system. A few of the ways that the cryptocurrency has had an impact include reducing barriers to entry, mitigating the need for a middle man, promoting crowdfunding, cash replication, and providing users with an alternative to traditional money. Here […] дальше »

2019-4-1 20:04


The Economist Rains on the Bulls Parade, Says Bitcoin Revival Probably Won’t Happen Ever Again

Most people know that The Economist is one of the leaders in financial news in the entire world, leading many traditional investors to take note of their predictions. However, their attention is on the Bitcoin world today, as they discuss the crypto asset and the multiple flaws that stand in the way of its revival. […] дальше »

2019-3-29 03:56


Bitcoin’s Radical Origins Explained in a Newly Released ‘Digital Cash’ Book by Princeton University

Bitcoin (BTC), the most popular digital asset in the market, was created by Satoshi Nakamoto more than ten years ago with the intention of avoiding the traditional financial system around the world. However, there are many reasons why Bitcoin was created and that are not linked to Satoshi himself. The Real Origins of Bitcoin Finn […] дальше »

2019-3-24 17:38


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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


Citibank Won’t Be Launching Its Own “Citicoin”, Will Use Existing Technologies Instead, Will They Turn To Ripple’s XRP Or SWIFT?

JP Morgan made waves in both the blockchain space and the traditional financial world when they announced that they’d soon roll out their own cryptocurrency. Citibank had been rumored to be working on a similar project dubbed ‘Citicoin’, but now they are calling off any cryptocurrency plans. дальше »

2019-3-19 01:04


XRP and Cross-Border Payments – Which 19 Companies Are Involved with Ripple?

Ripple’s popularity has largely been for its instantaneous cross-border payments, which has earned it accolades from traditional financial institutions and even in the media. Even though there has been controversy over whether Ripple’s XRP token should be considered a security, Ripple has been focusing on the onboarding of new companies with their payment processing benefits. […] дальше »

2019-3-10 17:16


Andreas Antonopoulos Speaks on Bitcoin Adoption and Potential Traditional Market Changes

Anyone that knows cryptocurrency knows Bitcoin, as much as someone would hear bandage and think of the brand Band-Aid. The financial freedom that it affords so many people has caused quite a following, and one of the biggest proponents of Bitcoin has been Andreas Antonopoulos, who is also known as the author of Mastering Bitcoin. […] дальше »

2019-3-8 01:37


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BlockFi Pushes for Crypto Adoption by Offering Lucrative Interest on Bitcoin, Ether Deposits

Cryptocurrency loan platform BlockFi now allows users to earn interest as high as 6. 2 percent per annum on their digital currency deposits, reports Forbes, March 5, 2019. Lucrative Interest Rate Becomes the Talk of the Town The lines between traditional financial institutions like banks and digital currencies seem to be blurring at an astounding rate. дальше »

2019-3-7 13:02


Bitcoin and Its Alternative Cryptocurrency Offsprings: How to Find the Non-BTC Coin Gems?

Bitcoin came into existence almost a decade ago as an entity which aimed at disrupting the traditional centralized financial institutions. Since the launch, a number of other cryptocurrencies have forayed into the crypto ecosystem, and the coin market cap listing suggests there are 1600 of them listed on the trade market. Altcoin is the name given […] дальше »

2019-3-6 19:53