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Investment Banks challenged by blockchain upstarts

This combination of available financial data and new possibilities for blockchain-driven efficiencies have made the climate ripe for the disruption of traditional investment banks. “Accenture has estimated that some major investment banks could make a whopping $10 billion in efficiency savings by utilizing blockchain technology,” explains Thomas Levene, founder of Best Blockchain Solutions Consultancy. Thus, дальше »

2018-7-31 21:53


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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


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


Fuel Games Envisions a Bright Future for Ethereum in the Video Gaming Industry

The Ethereum blockchain offers a lot of potential for innovation and new business models. Various projects and companies are actively building applications on top of this network. Despite some of its glaring limitations, Fuel Games is confident that Ethereum is the best option for its blockchain-based trading card game. Fuel Games Keeps the Confidence Over the […] дальше »

2018-7-22 23:00


Coinbase Or Binance: Which Crypto Trading Exchange Platform Is Right For You?

As a sign of a maturing asset class and a growing component of modern business, digital exchanges have begun populating the crypto arena. With new entrants emerging periodically and existing exchanges constantly streamlining their offerings, even seasoned investors might be at a loss to pinpoint the “best” exchange. Newcomers in particular are faced with a […] дальше »

2018-7-20 11:52


IBM and Columbia University are tag-teaming the blockchain

IBM are showing no signs of slowing its rampage across the blockchain sector: now teaming up with prestigious Columbia University to solidify its role in the industry. Inventively named the Columbia-IBM Center for Blockchain and Data Transparency, the partnership is looking to leverage Columbia’s academic and scientific networks to further develop blockchain technology. дальше »

2018-7-17 18:13


The Rentals Network ICO (TRT Token): Decentralized Vacation Booking Dapp?

What Is The Rentals Network? The first ever decentralized and blockchain based vacation rentals network has just been launched by LaComunity. This new agnostic marketplace is now available for all stakeholders involved in this sector, including property owners, managers, guests and online distribution websites among others. LaComunity is already renowned as one of the best […] дальше »

2018-7-16 09:31


New York State Prepares to Welcome Bitcoin Miners With Cheaper Electricity Rates

The state of New York doesn’t have the best of reputations when it comes to cryptocurrency. Its BitLicense requirement has made operating a crypto business very expensive and difficult. In an effort to turn things around, state regulators are now aiming to attract Bitcoin and altcoin miners. New York and Bitcoin Mining On paper, there […] дальше »

2018-7-14 21:00


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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


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Robinhood New Crypto Offerings, Adds Bitcoin Cash & Litecoin

To bring you the best content on our sites and applications, Meredith partners with third party advertisers to serve digital ads, including personalized digital ads. Those advertisers use tracking technologies to collect information about your activity on our sites and applications and across the Internet and your other apps and devices. To avoid personalized advertising дальше »

2018-7-13 00:33


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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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Less Than Half of ICOs Survive Four Months After Sale, Study Finds

New academic research has concluded that more than 50 percent of crypto projects raising capital through ICOs do not make it through to the fifth month after the token sale. The study also suggests that investors get the best return on their money if they sell the coins within the first month of trading, while […] The post Less Than Half of ICOs Survive Four Months After Sale, Study Finds appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-7-11 04:27


Gem4me ICO

Gem4me Market Space uses cutting-edge technologies like chat bots, blockchain protocols, smart fintech tools, and artificial intelligence to offer a new kind of service to merchants and consumers. In this project, we tried to combine the best of what technology has to offer to give a value-added service to our current and future users. дальше »

2018-7-3 04:48


ETH Travel ICO

ETH Travel platform combines the potential of latest technologies such as blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Big data for unique traveler’s experience and unleash the power to travel. We have the data security system typified by the security features of the modern payment ecosystems with the innovative and incentivize blockchain features, and blend in the protective systems offered by our token; ETH Travel Tokens. дальше »

2018-7-2 21:07