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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


TCXHub (TCXB): How Total Crypto eXchange HUB Trading Platform Works?

A wild competition has exploded in the realm of cryptocurrency exchange. With a growing demand for decentralized solutions around the world, new projects are sprouting up everywhere. While TXXHub isn’t necessarily decentralized, it gives users the ability to trade any cryptocurrency pair in existence. дальше »

2018-7-21 20:12


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This visualization of Venmo’s public data is terrifying

PayPal’s peer-to-peer payment app, Venmo, is one of the modern world’s greatest conveniences. It’s a simple way to send people money without jumping through a bunch of hoops. But, what if you found out that every transaction you completed with the app was, by default, instantly uploaded to the internet for the entire world to see? You’d be upset right? Well, as it turns out, if you never changed the privacy settings in your Venmo account you’re sharing your transaction history with everyone. дальше »

2018-7-17 20:48


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Promoted: The Future of Online Shopping Is Powered by Spl.yt — A Decentralized E-Commerce Protocol

As a rapidly growing business sector, e-commerce continues to open up new avenues for exploring, comparing and purchasing products worldwide. Spl. yt, a smart contract protocol, aims improve the e-commerce system for buyers and sellers by automating functions currently performed by “middlemen” marketplaces like Amazon, eBay and Alibaba. дальше »

2018-7-16 19:45


Ethereum [ETH] based gambling during the World Cup, authorities vigilant

Reports show that this year’s World Cup will be watched by approximately 4 billion people with the gambling community taking full advantage of this worldwide phenomenon. The tournament is slated to fetch over $36 billion in the gambling market with most of the funds being transferred using cryptocurrency. The World Cup final that is happening on […] дальше »

2018-7-15 22:25


Cardano’s Team Claims Blockchain’s Proof-of-Stake (PoS) Remedy is “Ouroboros”

The strength of Cardano (ADA) is probably its scientific and academic approach. It is essential to know the cryptocurrency itself travels far-and-wide to reach countries and educate people. Cardano (ADA) is pushing towards becoming one of the top 3 cryptos in the world and even surpassing Bitcoin. The CEO of Cardano (ADA), Charles Hoskinson, aims […] дальше »

2018-7-13 19:35


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Fully autonomous trains are better suited for moving ores than people

Australian mining company Rio Tinto’s high-tech train completed the first fully autonomous delivery of iron ore in Western Australia’s Pilbara. The autonomous train, consisting of three locomotives, carried about 28,000 tonnes of iron ore across 280 km from the company’s mining operations in Tom Price to the port of Cape Lambert on July 10. дальше »

2018-7-13 14:33


FuturAqua: Hungarian Bottled Water Company Creates WRM Crypto Token

FuturAqua: A Hungarian Bottled Water Company Creates Its Own Cryptocurrency Today, more than ever, the population is being strongly influenced by global lifestyles and markets. Having the ability to connect en mass, learn about what's going on in the world, uncover myths and learn about certain areas, all in real time, has undoubtedly affected people's […] дальше »

2018-7-13 06:35


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Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin is Mining Ethereum with His Son

Sergey Brin, the co-founder of tech giant, Google, and one of the richest people in the world, said on July 8 that he is mining Ethereum’s token, ether. Brin’s Interest in Ethereum Brin, who is also the president of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, made the revelation at the Blockchain Summit held at Sir Richard Branson’s Necker Island. дальше »

2018-7-12 05:00


Pixie ICO

Pixie is a fully operational discovery, payment and reward platform that connects independent businesses to people, so they can trade freely, quickly and securely anywhere in the world. The PXE token will underpin our growing community of independent businesses and local explorers across the globe by providing a decentralised local currency that allows direct payments and rewards between them. дальше »

2018-7-11 15:25


Ethereum [ETH]’s Joseph Lubin in a podcast discusses his creation

Recently, in a podcast interview with Manuel Stagers, Ethereum Co-founder Joseph Lubin opens up on his creation and discusses interesting possibilities in the world of technology. The opening question asked in the podcast was Ethereum-specific: ‘What do people most often misunderstand about Ethereum?’ According to Lubin, people [both inside and outside the crypto space] look […] дальше »

2018-7-11 01:34