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Tales of two people who nearly hit Bitcoin jackpot but…

About 8 years down the line after the introduction of Bitcoin, there have been stories of people who turned into billionaires overnight. Just as Bitcoin billionaires have something to smile about when they look at the past, there are people who also wish for one more chance to go back into the past to correct […] The post Tales of two people who nearly hit Bitcoin jackpot but… appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-8-19 00:02


Bitcoin (BTC) Has One Last Chance to Make It Or Break It

Bitcoin (BTC) has now reached critical levels where it is expected to make decisive movements. The price is struggling to get past the resistance line on the BTC/USD weekly chart above. A break above this downtrend resistance will restore confidence in the market for the time being and Bitcoin (BTC) can be expected to continue a rally towards $10,000. дальше »

2018-7-31 21:30


STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials

Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. 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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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16


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