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What is Equishash? | Guide to Equihash Coins
Most cryptocurrencies rely on proof-of-work (PoW) mining to secure their networks from double-spending in a censorship resistant way. In order to maintain censorship resistance, the network of miners must be sufficiently decentralized. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:54 | |
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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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CoinGeek’s Public Mining Pool Opens for Bitcoin Miners
SVPool, the public mining pool for miners on the Bitcoin BCH network, announced that it has opened for business on Monday, Oct. 22. The public pool is managed by CoinGeek Mining and claims to be following the original vision of Satoshi Nakamoto, which helps miners in generating long-term revenue. дальше »
2018-10-24 14:59 | |
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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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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini
Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Monero’s Beryllium Bullet Hard Fork Brings the Transaction Fees to Almost Nil
The successful implementation of the Beryllium Bullet hard fork has caused the transaction fee to reduce by 97% on the Monero network, with improved resistance to ASIC mining. The post Monero’s Beryllium Bullet Hard Fork Brings the Transaction Fees to Almost Nil appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-10-22 18:03 | |
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Rwanda Hosts First Tantalum-Tracking Blockchain Network
On Oct. 16, in a bid to draw investors by providing a proven source of conflict-free minerals, Rwanda mining authorities announced a blockchain network to track the mineral tantalum – which is used in manufacturing most electronics such as mobile phones. дальше »
2018-10-19 10:00 | |
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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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Hacking Bitcoin: Report Says China Can Attack the Bitcoin Mining Network
According to a recent research report compiled by researchers from the Florida International University and Princeton University, China has tremendous influence over the bitcoin network largely due to its monopolization… The post Hacking Bitcoin: Report Says China Can Attack the Bitcoin Mining Network appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-17 22:58 | |
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China is a threat to the Bitcoin network says new report
A new study published by researchers from Princeton and Miami International University suggests that China poses a potential threat to the Bitcoin network as the majority of bitcoin mining operations are located in a country whose government holds an adversarial view of the number one cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-10-17 14:00 | |
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Fincen Claims Iran Is Using Crypto to Evade Sanctions
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has warned U. S financial institutions that the Iranian government might be dodging economic sanctions by using cryptocurrencies. The document highlights challenges arising from peer-to-peer virtual currency exchanges and encourages banks to monitor blockchain ledgers for transactions tied to the country. дальше »
2018-10-15 15:35 | |
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Don’t Underestimate China’s Power In Bitcoin
There has been a wealth of news of late about China and the Chinese authorities new position on cryptocurrency. In the shortest possible terms, the government want to totally ban cryptocurrency trading and investment and wish to stamp out the Bitcoin culture that has slowly built up in China. 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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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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Examining Litecoin (LTC) Mining Profitability During Crypto’s Bear Market Prices
Is it Currently Worth to Mine Litecoin (LTC)? Cryptocurrency mining activities have been very profitable in different occasions. Users were able to earn extra income and at the same time make the network more secure. дальше »
2018-10-10 21:20 | |
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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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Report: China Has “Capabilities” and “Strong Motive” to Destroy Bitcoin
It’s commonly known that cryptocurrency mining farms located in China have a stronghold over the Bitcoin ecosystem. However, a scathing new report suggests that China’s increasing influence over the leading cryptocurrency by market cap may be putting the Bitcoin network at severe risk. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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Decentralized privacy-preserving cloud network Perlin releases testnet
CryptoNinjas DAG-based distributed ledger Perlin has made its testnet alpha available for private testing. The team has built a secure and ultra-fast network platform to utilize the vast amounts of idle compute power available on computers, smartphones, game consoles, mining. дальше »
2018-10-10 20:47 | |
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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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Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Nabs Electricity, Authorities Crack Down
Man Steals $15,000 Of Electricity For Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Despite the stringent rules placed on China’s crypto scene, the Bitcoin and altcoin mining business remains as hot as ever. So hot, in fact, that a Chinese man, named Xu Xinghu, thought it would be a good idea to steal electricity from the nation’s train network […] The post Chinese Bitcoin (BTC) Miner Nabs Electricity, Authorities Crack Down appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-10-8 23:00 | |
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Chinese man arrested for stealing electricity to mine Bitcoin
I’ve heard some pretty innovative ways to avoid the electricity bill while mining cryptocurrency, but this is a new one. A Chinese man has been stealing electricity from a local railway network operator in order to power his Bitcoin mining rigs. дальше »
2018-10-8 15:45 | |
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BitClub Network Pauses New Ethereum Mining Options Due To GPU Mining Profitability
One of the latest cryptocurrency MLM companies announced that it has decided to suspend daily ROI payouts due to issues with GPU mining. The company is known as BitClub and the decision has been taken due to a decline in GPU mining profitability. дальше »
2018-10-8 07:15 | |
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U.S. Federal Election Committee Considers Request to Mine Cryptocurrency for Political Campaigns
Candidates for the 2020 presidential election may be able to accept cryptocurrency mining profits as campaign donations. Could Mining Reform Political Campaigning? Osia Network, LLC, recently made a request to embed cryptocurrency mining tools on the FEC website and the U. дальше »
2018-10-5 22:00 | |
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Analyzing If Siacoin (SC) Can Outpace ASIC Mining Chip Hardware Manufacturers
Can Siacoin Outrun ASIC Manufacturers? Bitmain’s Jihan Wu is facing backlash for his platform’s production of inexpensive, industrial-grade chips that have negatively impacted the mining game. Recently, Siacoin, an online network for distributed storage, announced that it will provide a protocol upgrade to “brick Bitmain’s” and Innosilicon hardware that are threatening to dominate Sia mining. […] дальше »
2018-10-4 19:39 | |
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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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How Long Can Siacoin Outrun ASIC Manufacturers?
Some people really don’t like Jihan Wu. Bitmain, which produces the inexpensive, industrial-grade chips that spoiled the home mining game, is now unwelcome in yet another crypto community. Siacoin, an online network for distributed storage, announced a protocol upgrade to “brick” the Bitmain and Innosilicon hardware which currently threaten to dominate Sia mining. дальше »
2018-10-3 18:49 | |
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Zcash (ZEC) Hash Rate Rises Over 13 Percent in One Day Ahead of Sapling Launch
Privacy cryptocurrency Zcash received a hash rate boost on Sept. 30 with a 13 percent rise ahead of its much-awaited Sapling protocol upgrade. A network’s hash rate has historically indicated rising miner interest in a particular coin. дальше »
2018-10-1 21:11 | |
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Ethereum Foundation Security Head Echos Removal of ASIC Mining Hardware from ETH
Ethereum Security Lead Joins Effort To Oust Blockchain’s Big Miners There is a strong movement building inside of the Ethereum network to block ASIC miners. As many users believe that the decentralization is important, they seem concerned that ASIC miners could centralize the decision on the network too much and, because of this, some people […] дальше »
2018-10-1 00:57 | |
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Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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How Cryptocurrency Mining Could Help to Minimize Energy Wastage
Concerns regarding the carbon footprint of the cryptocurrency mining industry continue to grow after it came to light that the power required to run the Bitcoin network exceeded that power consumption of entire countries. дальше »
2018-9-24 13:00 | |
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Bitmain Announces Next-Generation SHA-256 Antminer Chips
Bitmain, one of the largest cryptocurrency mining ASIC manufacturing companies, announced on Sept. 21 the release of new SHA-256 mining rigs at the World Digital Mining Summit in Georgia. SHA-256 is a common cryptographic encryption algorithm used in several industries and is what Bitcoin uses to secure its network. дальше »
2018-9-23 18:00 | |
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Ethereum’s New Network Upgrade Constantinople Will Soon Hit Testnet
Ethereum’s Constantinople hard fork upgrade, which aims to make processing information more efficient by reducing mining rewards, is scheduled to be implemented by the end of October 9, 2018, Ethereum community member Eric Connor tweeted on September 14, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-18 10:00 | |
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New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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Ethereum Increases Efforts to Restrict ASIC Mining Devices
Mining is the process of securing, validating and confirming blockchain transactions by contributing excess computing power in return for the opportunity to earn cryptocurrency rewards. The idea, at least in theory, is to give people the opportunity to contribute to a network that is free from centralized control. дальше »
2018-9-12 19:16 | |
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DevCon 4 Will Set the Stage for Ethereum’s Next Milestone: Constantinople
Ethereum is embracing the Constantinople milestone at the end of November 2018, after DevCon4 in Prague. Constantinople is the latest Ethereum release, introduced through a hard fork, that will include five Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs):Bitwise shifting instructions (EIP 145) in the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) allow for direct manipulation of bytes on the EVM layer. дальше »
2018-9-11 18:15 | |
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Craig Wright Discusses Proof of Work Economics for Bitcoin Mining in Interview
Over the last few weeks, Craig Wright has spent a lot of time talking about bitcoin mining, including how capitalism-fueled mining secures the foundation of the bitcoin network. In an interview earlier this week, Wright clarified his comments and discussed the economics of bitcoin mining. дальше »
2018-9-7 05:33 | |
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Bitmain Activates Controversial ‘AsicBoost’ for Antpool
New evidence suggests that Bitmain controlled AntPool has activated a controversial hack on its mining operations. The AsicBoost hack supposedly gives a 20% efficiency boost when mining. The Big Reveal Tracking website, AsicBoost Block Explorer, identified that block #530042 was indeed mined by AntPool using the technology. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:00 | |
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Bitmain’s AntPool Activates Controversial AsicBoost for Faster Bitcoin Mining
Bitmain’s mining pool, AntPool, has supposedly activated one of their controversial methods of mining Bitcoin more efficiently, called AsicBoost. The controversial Bitcoin mining “hack” supposedly increases mining efficiency by up to 20% and is controversial because many developers claim that its use damages the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2018-9-6 13:30 | |
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Blockchain Startup Diginex Partners with Symbioses on Cryptocurrency Mining Project
Global blockchain solutions company Diginex has announced a new partnership with Swiss-based decentralized cloud computing company Symbioses SA to deploy a decentralized supercomputing network. дальше »
2018-9-6 20:05 | |
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Blockchain Projects Diginex And Symbioses To Partner For Mining Network
After its partnership with the Mekong Club, an anti-slavery group, at the end of August, Diginex has once again gone to out to find institutional partners to adopt its technologies. Diginex, a global blockchain solutions company made an announcement this September 3rd 2018, publicizing its partnership to provide decentralized ledger infrastructure Symbioses SA Ltd. Diginex, […] дальше »
2018-9-4 14:37 | |
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Diginex and Symbioses deploy decentralized supercomputing network for mining
Diginex, a Hong Kong-based blockchain technology company announced today a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Symbioses, a Swiss-based decentralized cloud computing company, in which Diginex’s infrastructure will be used to perform optimized cryptocurrency mining. дальше »
2018-9-4 19:17 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Handles the Highest Level of Transactions of Any Public Blockchain
Bitcoin Cash has managed to overtake ethereum’s record of 1.4 million transactions a day by mining 2.2 million during a stress test of the network that showed its limits and... The post Bitcoin Cash Handles the Highest Level of Transactions of Any Public Blockchain appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-9-4 15:10 | |
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