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Mozilla rolls out new automated crypto-jacking filtering in Firefox

Popular browser solution Mozilla Firefox is finally rolling out its long-awaited system for stopping internet baddies from secretly mining cryptocurrencies with your computing resources. As of today, users of Firefox‘ Nightly and Beta browsers are equipped with the option to automatically block crypto-jacking scripts (like the infamous CoinHive). дальше »

2019-4-9 15:59


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[UPDATE: Possible Scam] – Endothermic Mining Rigs Unveiled By Luxembourg Startup

UPDATE: After receiving some feedback from our readers, we found significant evidence that the OnMiners company is likely a scam. We will have more details shortly.   OnMiners S. A. is launching a new generation of endothermic cryptocurrency mining rigs that promise high power but low energy consumption while reducing heat and noise generation. дальше »

2019-3-20 22:00


What in the World is Going on With Bitmain’s Crypto Mining Business? 2019 Update Review

There has been a lot of conversation in the crypto community in the past with regards to Bitmain and their operations. In specific, there is even more speculation about the solvency and efficacy of the ownership of Bitmain after the crypto media publication, CoinDesk, released a report that alleges Bitmain lost $500 million during Q3 […] дальше »

2019-2-20 03:02


Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Reveals $500 Million Loss; End of the IPO Dream?

The world’s largest maker of cryptocurrency mining equipment Bitmain made a $0. 5 billion loss in 2018’s Q3, CoinDesk reports. Citing a source who viewed an update that was filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange the publication also reported that Bitmain generated revenues of more than $3 billion during the first three quarters of 2018 with only $200 million being generated in Q3. дальше »

2019-2-19 16:53


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Bitmain Reportedly Will Sack More Than Half of Workforce

The Chinese crypto mining company Bitmain has apparently been hit hard by the bear market and is looking to sack more than half of their entire workforce. Credible rumors of this story first began to circulate on Maimai, China’s equivalent to LinkedIn, as anonymous sources on a site frequently used by Bitmain employees began reporting that the company was looking at massive layoffs in the next several days. дальше »

2018-12-29 21:20


Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on the brink of an abyss while Bitcoin Core releases new update

Bitmain fires entire BCH-focused Copernicus team A tweet made by a Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream and former BTCC Chief Operational Officer Samson Mow suggests that Chinese Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain followed up on recent downsizing reports and laid off its entire Copernicus team, which was working on the development of Bitcoin Cash client. дальше »

2018-12-26 07:18


New Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Network Fork Details: Bitcoin ABC Leads Bitcoin SV Early in the Mining Wars Race

As is probably common knowledge by now, the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network update which was scheduled for today has successfully been completed. At the time of writing this piece, it can be seen that both Bitcoin ABC and Bitcoin Unlimited are presently leading Bitcoin SV in terms: The Overall Hash Rate Number of Nodes It […] дальше »

2018-11-16 18:58


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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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Google Sends Warning To Cryptocurrency Mining Apps

After Apple did a similar thing, Google have decided to update their Play Store policies which has resulted in banning apps which mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum. This move comes a few weeks after Apple introduced their own changes to the polices to the App Store Review Guidelines with a new section regarding the restriction of cryptocurrency mining apps. дальше »

2018-7-30 06:00


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”

Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »

2018-7-14 01:04