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Daily Byte: Wednesday, November 7, 2018
UAE gets a crypto exchange, BTCC is finished mining, and hackers go after Gate.io.
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BTCC Announces the "Indefinite" Closure of Its Mining Pool
BTCC will be shutting down its mining pool by the end of the month. According to a recent notice made by the Hong Kong-based exchange, BTCC will deactivate its mining pool servers on November 15, 2018, and cease all operations entirely come November 30. дальше »
2018-11-7 21:29 | |
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Mining Giant Bitfury Raises $80 Million in Closed Funding Round
Bitfury, a San Francisco-based provider of blockchain infrastructure, has just closed an $80 million funding round led by venture capital firm Korelya Capital, the company announced in a press release on November 6, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-7 19:30 | |
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It takes three times more energy to mine Bitcoin than gold
According to newly published research, mining cryptocurrency takes nearly twice as much energy than mining gold, platinum, and copper. Bitcoin on its own, needs three times as much energy to mine than compared to gold. дальше »
2018-11-6 13:54 | |
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Daily Byte: Tuesday, November 6, 2018
A crypto fight in the Pacific, the Twitter scams are gaining steam, and crypto mining is worse than actual mining. Plus, Bitmain reveals new mining rigs.
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Bitcoin Closes the Week Softer on Back of Little Newsflow: BTCManager’s Week in Review November 5, 2018
The price of bitcoin closed the week around two percent lower – reaching the $6,350 level – on light volumes and a lack of major market-moving headlines. The main headline of the week was the publication of a research paper that suggested that bitcoin mining may accelerate global warming due to its high energy usage. дальше »
2018-11-5 21:00 | |
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AMD Partners With Seven Major Tech Firms to Create Better Products for Crypto Miners
The crypto mining industry has suffered a significant decline with the market slump of 2018, and although there are some ASICs manufacturers that reported considerable revenues, the fact is that the business of mining with GPUs did not have the same luck. дальше »
2018-11-4 05:00 | |
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Ethereum Studio ConsenSys Buys Asteroid Mining Company Planetary Resources
Ethereum-focused venture studio ConsenSys has acquired asteroid mining company Planetary Resources through an asset-purchase transaction, the company announced in a press release on October 31, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-2 16:00 | |
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Indian Officials Consider Ban on “Private Cryptocurrencies”
Agents of the Indian government have met to formally discuss a possible ban on private cryptocurrency holdings in the nation. On October 30, 2018, the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) issued a press release detailing their recent meeting where they “reviewed the current global and domestic economic situation and financial sector performance. дальше »
2018-11-1 22:37 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Mining Company Invemo Wants to Save the Swiss Crypto Mining Industry
Zug, 26. October 2018: Zug-based crypto mining company Invemo GmbH is set to enable Swiss miners to maintain high profitability amidst falling mining rewards. Invemo GmbH is a Zug-based company that enables private individuals as well as companies to join the mining industry in the most professional and cost-effective way. дальше »
2018-10-30 16:54 | |
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Ukrainian Authorities Set to Implement State Laws Aimed at Legalizing Cryptocurrencies and ICOs
The Economic Development and Trade Ministry of Ukraine is making serious plans to put in place a state policy aimed at legalizing all things cryptocurrency, including initial coin offerings (ICOs), bitcoin mining, among other activities, according to a local news source Ukrinform on October 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-30 00:00 | |
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Three Years Later, Ethereum’s Hottest DApps Are (Still) ICOs and Cats
With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-30 21:45 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Company Bitfury Considers European IPO
Most famously known for their cryptocurrency mining ASIC chips, Bitfury is reportedly interested in public on a major stock exchange in 2019, reported Bloomberg on October 25, 2018. The mining company has had talks with global investment banks with countries all through Europe in preparation for a trading debut in Amsterdam, London or Hong Kong. дальше »
2018-10-27 21:00 | |
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AMD GPU Sales Go South as the Demand for Cryptocurrency Mining Units Plummets
According to its quarterly financial results report, the American semiconductor manufacturer company AMD had almost negligible sales of blockchain-related graphics processing units in Q3 of 2018. The financial report was published on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-27 17:00 | |
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AMD Crypto Mining Blockchain-Related GPU Sales Were Negligible in Third Quarter 2018
One of the biggest semiconductors manufactures, AMD, released their quarterly financial report on Oct 24. There is bad news for crypto and blockchain enthusiasts. The report says that blockchain-related GPU sales in the third quarter of 2018 were negligible. дальше »
2018-10-25 17:48 | |
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AMD Estimates Poor Q4 as Demand for Crypto Mining Graphics Cards Dwindles
A promising demand prediction for crypto mining chips led AMD on a manufacturing spree. But the chipmaker’s latest revenue forecast reveals that it misread the market. The American multinational said that it now expects the revenue of the fourth quarter of 2018 to be about $1. дальше »
2018-10-25 15:00 | |
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Blockstack Looks to Boost Decentralized App Usage Through New App Mining Program
As a company looking to give users full control over their digital rights, Blockstack is piloting a new app mining program that encourages designers to create new applications directly on Blockstack’s platform and earn rewards in bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-24 00:30 | |
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Ephrata Initiates Yearlong Ban On Cryptocurrency Operations
Ephrata City joins other U. S. cities like Plattsburgh, Salamanca, and Grant County by banning cryptocurrency operations. According to The Spokesman Review’s article published on October 19, 2018, the Ephrata City Council voted on Wednesday to ban any cryptocurrency developments over the next 12 months because of its impact on residents. дальше »
2018-10-23 01:03 | |
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Daily Byte: 10.22.2018
Armenia puts one foot in the crypto mining circle, Washington state takes one foot out, and the Ether short market gets shaken all about.
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Weak Demand for Mining Hardware Impacts TSMC’s Growth Outlook
During a recent Q3 earnings call, the world’s largest producer of semiconductors, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), forecasted weakening growth for the rest of 2018 due to declining demand for cryptocurrency mining hardware. дальше »
2018-10-20 20:05 | |
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North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Behind $571M in Hacks Since January 2017
North Korean cybercrime hacking group The Lazarus Group is currently the biggest crypto hacking syndicate in the world, having stolen millions worth of cryptocurrencies from online exchanges. дальше »
2018-10-20 00:22 | |
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BITTO launches world’s first Crypto exchange with ERC20 Proof of Stake
London, UK, 10/17/2018 With its launch on November 30, BITTO will be the first public cryptocurrency exchange to validate crypto transactions using the Proof of Stake protocol to offer its customers passive income from staking. дальше »
2018-10-18 16:21 | |
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Class Action Suits Launched Against Cryptocurrency Mining Investment Company
The law offices of Pomerantz LLP in New York have filed a series of civil suits against MGT Capital Investment and its executive officers on behalf of several of the trading firm’s past or present customers. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:05 | |
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Why Are Miners Mining “Empty Blocks” and What Affect Does It Have on Blockchain Networks?
In early-October 2018, reports detailing a rise in the number of empty blocks on the Ethereum blockchain came to light. Using data from the Ethereum network, data analytics firms, as well as media companies were able to confirm the presence of a disproportionately high number of blocks devoid of any data related to transactions sent over the network. дальше »
2018-10-18 17:00 | |
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Scrypt ASIC vs. SHA-256: Explaining the Options for 2018
Use of ASICs now dominates mining, but what are the options for mining using either a SHA-256 or a Scrypt ASIC in 2018? We've done the research. The post Scrypt ASIC vs. SHA-256: Explaining the Options for 2018 appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-17 23:01 | |
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What Is the Best Litecoin Mining Hardware in 2018?
Mining Litecoin in 2018 is tougher than it was. But with the right hardware, it can still be profitable. Our Litecoin mining hardware guide will help. The post What Is the Best Litecoin Mining Hardware in 2018? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-16 18:18 | |
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Bitmain Adds 5 New Billionaires to China’s Wealthiest List
China’s latest rich list for 2018 sees five billionaires joining China’s wealthiest for the first time thanks to Bitmain’s market lead on cryptocurrency mining. The Hurun Research Institute 2018 Hurun Rich List now includes Bitmain’s founders, CEO and Vice President. дальше »
2018-10-15 23:00 | |
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Study Argues Chinese Mining Centralization Poses Threat to Bitcoin Network
A joint study conducted by Princeton University and Florida International University has found three-quarters of Bitcoin mining is based in China and warned of the potential risks that could result from the significant geographical centralization of the mining network. дальше »
2018-10-15 13:00 | |
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Roubini Faces Off With Coin Center’s Van Valkenburgh at Senate Hearing
Nouriel Roubini, an economist best known for his predictions of the 2008 housing bubble, and Peter Van Valkenburgh, Coin Center’s director of research, testified before the U. дальше »
2018-10-12 18:06 | |
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How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR
Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity. дальше »
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
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Argo adds Bitcoin to its crypto cloud mining service
CryptoNinjas Argo, a UK-based provider of cryptocurrency mining services today announced the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) on its platform from November 1st, 2018. The move will increase the total number of cryptocurrencies available for mining on Argo to 7. дальше »
2018-10-11 19:41 | |
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Crypto Mining Not as Profitable Anymore: New Diar Report
Weekly crypto outlet Diar’s new report is proving to be disappointing for the crypto community. The Oct. 8 report suggests that Bitcoin miners are now seeing fewer profits. It contradicts the fact that Bitcoin miners’ revenues for the first half of 2018 have already gone past the 2017 numbers. дальше »
2018-10-11 17:49 | |
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Japanese Internet Monolith GMO to Launch Yen-Pegged Stablecoin
GMO Internet Group is working to launch a stablecoin by 2019. In an announcement released on Tuesday, October 9, 2018, the Japanese IT conglomerate said it is putting all gears in place to begin building its stablecoin, called the GMO Japanese Yen (GJY). дальше »
2018-10-10 02:10 | |
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Cortex Releases the World’s First AI on Blockchain TestNet
Cortex is a blockchain project that aims to provide cutting-edge machine-learning models in which users can infer via smart contracts on the Cortex blockchain. The project’s Q3 2018 milestone of launching a fully-functional Mining TestNet (codenamed “Bernard”) has just been completed on time, and the Cortex team has even launched a beta version of Q1 […] The post Cortex Releases the World’s First AI on Blockchain TestNet appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-10-10 01:04 | |
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Bitcoin Mining for Retailers Unprofitable, Bitmain Shifts Focus to Manufacturing Business
The famed Bitcoin mining industry boasted of record revenues in the first half of 2018, surpassing all of 2017. However, research from Diar shows the network’s increased hashing rate meant mining firms paying retail electricity prices faced a net loss for the first time in September 2018. дальше »
2018-10-10 01:03 | |
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First Major Bitcoin Cash ICO Raises $30M in Record Time
On Oct. 8, 2018, the blockchain firm and mining pool Viabtc finished the first high-value initial coin offering (ICO) using the Wormhole protocol and Bitcoin Cash chain. According to exchange data, the Viabtc Token ICO raised US$3,700 per second capturing a total of $30 million in 2. дальше »
2018-10-10 23:15 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Revenues are Seeing Record Highs, But Small Miners are Being Left Behind
A new report from Diar reveals that Bitcoin miner revenues are already up to nearly $5 billion this year, and total miner earnings from 2017 were surpassed just in the first 6-months of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:56 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Profitability Declines Despite Increase in Revenue
Bitcoin mining in 2018 hasn’t been as profitable as in 2017 despite an increase in overall revenue. With the network hashrate continuing to increase astronomically, miners now pay higher electricity tariffs severely affecting their bottom-lines. дальше »
2018-10-9 00:52 | |
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Is Litecoin Cloud Mining a Worthwhile Option in 2018?
Litecoin cloud mining may still seem like an attractive proposition for crypto enthusiasts in a bear market. Is it worth it? Our verdict is in. The post Is Litecoin Cloud Mining a Worthwhile Option in 2018? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-8 20:47 | |
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Crypto Mining Continues to Rise in Q2, Claims McAfee Quarterly Threat Report
In their latest Quarterly Threat Report, McAfee Labs suggests that the crypto craze isn’t going to end anytime soon. The consistent rise in crypto mining activities during the second quarter of 2018 shows that falling crypto prices do not deter the miners who continue to reap profits. дальше »
2018-10-7 17:59 | |
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Honeycomb Helps Journalists and Publishers Harness Mobile Mining
Blockchain startup Honeycomb, was pitched as one of the “smartest, most clever” startups in a technology feature in 2018’s Online News Association Conference (ONA18). NiemanLab, part of journalism standards organization Nieman Foundation, questioned if a startup like Honeycomb could convince users to mine cryptocurrency with their mobiles and donate it to news organizations. дальше »
2018-10-7 05:00 | |
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Samsung and NVidia Produce Profits Despite Lower Crypto Mining GPU Demand
Samsung and NVidia Makes Profits Despite Low Demand for GPUs Although the market is flooded with memory components used for crypto mining, the Samsung Corporation is confident that profits from this business will continue until the end of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-7 22:36 | |
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AIC unveils AI Dapp for the first time in the world and will be listed on Bitforex
The AI blockchain project AI CRYPTO (AIC) announced on October 8, 2018 that it has commercialized the world’s first Dapp (Decentralized Application) using AI. Artificial intelligence companies can use the service at AIC Deep Learning homepage. дальше »
2018-10-6 15:25 | |
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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 | |
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In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem
Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply. дальше »
2018-10-3 19:05 | |
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Indian Government Websites Keep Getting Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrencies
With more than 100 government websites hacked in September alone, security experts in India are in a race against time to identify more websites hosting malware that allows the unauthorized mining of cryptocurrencies, India Today reported on October 1, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-2 21:00 | |
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