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Why is DigiByte (DGB) expanding their use case: from a payment coin to an asset issuing platform?

DigiByte is known for their lack of business prowess – they have built a solid blockchain, safe and fast but non-existent marketing and lack of presence on bigger crypto exchanges led to the current situation: DGB is well out of the top cryptocurrencies and not talked about too much outside of their community. дальше »

2019-2-14 14:45


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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco

When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »

2019-2-5 23:06


Bitfury Branches Out With Lightning Network Software Suite

Bitfury, best known for its Bitcoin mining products, has released a new suite of radically simplified software for interacting with the Lightning Network. Lightning itself is a peer-to-peer payment platform that promises to make Bitcoin and Litecoin transactions much faster and cheaper, and it has generated plenty of hype over the past year. дальше »

2019-1-25 08:05


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Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations

According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »

2019-1-24 20:28


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Watch out for this new cryptocurrency ransomware stalking the web

Researchers have discovered “Anatova”, a brand new family of cryptocurrency-fuelled ransomware, and they warn it has the potential to become outright dangerous. Cybersecurity firm McAfee explained Anatova hides in seemingly innocuous icon files – usually the same popular games or applications – in order to fool the user into downloading the malware. дальше »

2019-1-23 19:58


Did SWIFT “chicken out” of a debate with Ripple and how will this affect XRP price?

The long-awaited confrontation between Ripple and SWIFT that was scheduled to happen during this year’s Blockchain Economic Forum in Davos will apparently not be happening after all. Ripple’s official subreddit broke the news today, confirming that the CEO of SWIFT, Gottfried Leibbrandt, withdrew from his speaking role at this event’s round table conference on payment […] The post Did SWIFT “chicken out” of a debate with Ripple and how will this affect XRP price? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2019-1-21 15:53


SWIFT has too much Control over Payment Transactions – Ripple Sales Director Ross D’Arcy

The power struggle for supremacy between Ripple and SWIFT in the payments industry is in a high trail. In trying to point out why Ripple is superior to SWIFT, the Sales Director of Ripple, Ross D’Arcy says the company (swift) does not put transaction speed as its priority and can influence the output of transactions, unlike […] The post SWIFT has too much Control over Payment Transactions – Ripple Sales Director Ross D’Arcy appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2019-1-19 10:03


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Grandma-Friendly Bitcoin Lightning Network Wallet Launches in Australia

A partnership to roll out Bitcoin payments using the Lightning Network across Australia went live January 4 with the beta launch of Wallet of Satoshi. 1000 Beta Wallets Launch The product of payment gateway Living Room of Satoshi (LRS) and TravelbyBit, billed as “Australia’s first cryptocurrency travel agency,” the wallet aims to bring Lightning payments to entry-level Bitcoin users. дальше »

2019-1-4 16:00


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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase

Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »

2019-1-1 19:31


End of year crypto roundup: How did Ripple perform in 2018?

If anyone said that banks and cryptocurrencies are natural enemies and can never work together — Ripple was out there to prove them wrong! Unlike Bitcoin — which is aimed at performing like regular currencies and be used to pay for goods and services  — Ripple is a real-time payment settling and remittance system for banks and other payment networks. дальше »

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