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Information from China Claims many Bitcoin Miners have shut down due to reduced hash rate. How Possible?

There has been news going around that major mining rigs in China have shut down as a result of reduced profitability due to reduced hash rate. According to the information, many miners say they have been mining at a loss for months but can no longer afford to continue because of increased electricity tariffs due […] The post Information from China Claims many Bitcoin Miners have shut down due to reduced hash rate. How Possible? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-11-21 23:26


Cryptocurrency Miners Disappear In Sweden After Racking Up Major Energy Costs Leaving Bills Unpaid

In the Swedish county of Norrbotten, there have been a string of failures. For not one, but two cryptocurrency mining initiatives which set up in the region not too recently. These two companies, rather than going into administration and paying their bills, have simply disappeared into thin air, leaving unpaid bills as the only record […] дальше »

2018-11-15 16:21


BCH Hash Wars: Ripple’s David Schwartz Had Warned the Crypto Community about Miners

As the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Hash War continues to affect the crypto markets, Ethereum World News went back in time to see if such an event had been predicted and how it could have been avoided. In the process of going through our archives, we came across a piece written back in August about how the […] The post BCH Hash Wars: Ripple’s David Schwartz Had Warned the Crypto Community about Miners appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2018-11-15 15:26


Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network

Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation. дальше »

2018-10-11 00:29


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Federal Election Committee Asked to Consider Crypto Mining for Political Contributions

OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice. дальше »

2018-10-5 23:57


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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Proposed Regulations Could Cause Major Shifts in Canadian Crypto Businesses

Canada’s government has released draft regulations for “virtual currencies” with a consultation period of 90 days, saying that proposed regulatory changes could mean a loss of $60 million over 10 years for businesses that deal in cryptocurrencies but will improve Canada’s international reputation and make it easier for crypto businesses to deal overseas. дальше »

2018-6-13 20:24


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