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Is Bitcoin Digital Gold? The Federal Reserve Tears Narrative With New Report

If you’ve been following Bitcoin for any period of time, you likely know of the narrative that the cryptocurrency is some form of “digital gold.” The idea goes that because the asset has similar fundamental characteristics to the precious metal — both are decentralized money, scarce and hard to create, not controlled by a central authority, globally-accepted, and fungible — Bitcoin will become a gold-like asset with time, both in size and price action. According […] дальше »

2020-4-20 13:00


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The Federal Reserve Was a ‘Decentralized Innovation’ (Like Bitcoin)

For some, it will come as a surprise that the Federal Reserve, the United States’ Central Bank, is just over 100 years old. The Fed has become so ingrained as the controller of money, and monetary policy, that it seems odd it was once an innovative, new, and decentralized idea — much like Bitcoin is […] The post The Federal Reserve Was a ‘Decentralized Innovation’ (Like Bitcoin) appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

2020-2-23 11:22


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Bitcoin Halving 2020 Won’t Pack Enough Punch to Pump Price, Claims Study

The commonly-held view that a massive bull run will follow the Bitcoin halving in 2020 may not necessarily be accurate, claims a new study. The study, conducted by blockchain research firm Messari, states that the Bitcoin ecosystem is continuously evolving, and it may not be a good idea to predict the impact of the next […] The post Bitcoin Halving 2020 Won’t Pack Enough Punch to Pump Price, Claims Study appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

2020-1-10 13:15


KaratGold Coin as the Stimulant of the Karat Ecosystem

KaratGold Coin (KBC) was introduced to the world in February 2018. KBC uses the Ethereum blockchain and was created as a part of the Karatbars International product universe. Most of the cryptocurrencies are backed by just an idea or business model, but the launch of KaratGold Coin created a new tendency – linking digital currencies […] The post KaratGold Coin as the Stimulant of the Karat Ecosystem appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-8-9 17:42


Iran Punks Trump With Historic Gold-Backed Crypto Scheme

Days after President Trump slammed bitcoin and the very idea of crypto, geopolitical foe Iran revealed that it is ready to unveil its own gold-backed cryptocurrency. Gold held in reserve by the Middle East country’s central bank will back the value of tokens on the blockchain of Iran’s new central bank “cryptocurrency” – which might […] The post Iran Punks Trump With Historic Gold-Backed Crypto Scheme appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-7-15 21:30


Here’s how algorithms can protect us against deepfakes

Deepfake videos are hard for untrained eyes to detect because they can be quite realistic. Whether used as personal weapons of revenge, to manipulate financial markets or to destabilize international relations, videos depicting people doing and saying things they never did or said are a fundamental threat to the longstanding idea that “seeing is believing. дальше »

2019-7-13 15:12


Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03


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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03


KaratGold Coin (KBC): The first ever smartphone on Voice Over Blockchain Protocol sets new standards for borderless and secure communications

The сrypto сommunity is not strange to blockchain-enabled smartphones. Basically, these are upgraded crypto wallets running on p2p networks instead of servers owned by tech companies. Their main purpose is to protect your cryptocurrency and facilitate operations with them. дальше »

2019-5-21 03:18


White House launches social media survey to collect Conservative tears

The Trump administration on Wednesday launched launched a new tool where pissed off Conservatives can whine about social media bias. So long as they’re legal citizens, anyway. For Conservatives like Trump, a man who rose to prominence on the backs of the social networks he’s now convinced are out to get him, the argument isn’t a new one. дальше »

2019-5-16 04:56