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Zcash (ZEC) Sapling Privacy Features Becomes a Desirable Trait for Many New Services

ZCash (ZEC) is one of the so-called privacy coins in the cryptocurrency market. It allows individuals to transact funds without others knowing the number of funds moved and transacted. According to a recent post uploaded by Paige Peterson, since the Sapling network upgrade, the network has experienced an increased adoption of shielded addresses in the […] дальше »

2018-12-18 19:53


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Bitcoin’s Liquid Sidechain is Being Adopted by Swiss Finance Industry

Swiss IT consulting firm Inacta AG has become an official partner of Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain for Bitcoin, the company confirmed December 17. Tokengate Meets Liquid Sidechain Inacta, one of many Blockchain-focused companies headquartered in Switzerland’s Crypto Valley in the town of Zug, also became the first token platform operator to support Liquid tokens. дальше »

2018-12-18 19:00


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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier

Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »

2018-12-18 18:48


‘Basis,’ Andreessen Horowitz-backed Stablecoin project, Will be Shutting Down

Stablecoins have increased in popularity over the past few months, and one of the many reasons for this surge has been the volatility of the crypto market. This summer, some of the largest crypto exchanges provided listings of the most popular stablecoins on their platform, with the Gemini Dollar, Paxos, and True USD among some […] The post ‘Basis,’ Andreessen Horowitz-backed Stablecoin project, Will be Shutting Down appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »

2018-12-17 14:34


Crypto Specialist Jameson Lopp: “No One Controls Bitcoin Or The Focal Point For BTC Development”

On Saturday, December 15, Jameson Lopp posted a lengthy post on Medium, which argued that no one controls Bitcoin. The direction Lopp took in explaining what many consider “the presence of control” was by explaining the overall operations of Bitcoin Core along with the Bitcoin Protocol. Bitcoin Core As A Focal Point Lopp first started […] дальше »

2018-12-17 07:49


How blockchain technology can — and can’t — prevent sexual assault

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. This story explores how projects like Callisto and LegalFling are using blockchain technology to store vital information on assaults and record consent. дальше »

2018-12-14 19:20


WanChain Introduces Universal Crypto Adaptor In Bridging Bitcoin And Ethereum

WanChain Introduces Its Take On A Universal Crypto Adaptor Are you one of the many individuals that finds the wild wild world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology nothing if not a bit confusing to understand? It's completely understandable, it's not hyperbole to refer to it as an almost ‘wild west' landscape; it has been one […] дальше »

2018-12-13 01:16


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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Bear Pennant Breakout Puts $1,700 Price in Sight

Another week, another low. Bitcoin’s market has been bleeding relentlessly for weeks and now, after falling 50% in value in just one month, the market has managed to break south of a major bearish consolidation pattern called a bear pennant:Figure 1: BTC-USD, 4-Hour Candles, Bear Pennant BreakoutThis is a massive bear pennant with a staggering $2,000 measured move. дальше »

2018-12-12 01:52


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DigitalOcean’s Kubernetes container hosting platform is now open to anyone

DigitalOcean today announced the official release of its managed Kubernetes hosting, which it launched in a private beta earlier this year in May. The company, which is best known for its ultra-cheap VPS hosting, says that DigitalOcean Kubernetes is production ready for companies to deploy their critical applications on. дальше »

2018-12-11 19:00


Blockchain Comes to State Farm to Make Insurance Claims Process More Efficiently

Blockchain technology seems to be reaching into many mainstream companies, and State Farm is one of the latest to jump on the bandwagon. Based on a recent announcement from the U.S.-based insurance group, it looks like the company is looking to integrate blockchain technology into their platform, assisting with the protocols implemented during insurance claims. […] дальше »

2018-12-11 00:48


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What we know about the ConsenSys layoffs, as told by a ‘fired’ employee

ConsenSys, the blockchain behemoth powering a swathe of Ethereum-related software, is letting 13 percent of its staff go in a bid to retain a sense of viability. The company confirmed what many believed would be inevitable: the exponential growth enjoyed by Joseph Lubin’s decentralized business experiment can’t, and won’t, go on forever. дальше »

2018-12-7 17:43


Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Weekly Level, ETH Drops Below $100

Following a period of general weakness in the cryptocurrency markets over the past several days, Bitcoin has fallen down to its previously established 2018 lows, leading many altcoins to plummet. Despite the current bloodbath in the crypto markets, one analyst believes that cryptocurrencies will become an investment safe haven as the equity markets face growing. дальше »

2018-12-7 21:30


Top 3 Bitcoin FUD Points: The Death Spiral, BTC Price Going to Zero and Next-Gen Blockchains

There are several FUD topics spreading on mainstream media and other newspapers regarding Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. For example, how many times did we hear that China banned Bitcoin or that mining activities are destroying the world? Although these statements have already been refuted, they keep targeting the crypto community. One of the main issues that […] дальше »

2018-12-6 04:14