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Liracoin Price Protection Strategy: Is it Really Possible?

The price of cryptocurrency is determined by two main factors. The purchase or sales flow of cryptocurrency (purchase of cryptocurrency increases price, selling lowers its price) The volume of exchange for cryptocurrency given that, for cryptocurrencies, a transaction corresponds to verification of that transaction through mining that introduces, into the market supply, new cryptocurrency units as a reward to the verifiers This suggests that the value of a cryptocurrency depends only on its users. дальше »

2019-6-21 18:26


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


Bitcoin Boasts Better On-Chain Transaction Volume Than American Express By Over 2x Pace

Many people would argue that Bitcoin is already mainstream. While this is not really the most popular opinion ever, the truth is that it is simply not too far from the truth. If you disagree, you will probably change your mind when you read how much Bitcoin has been used. Kevin Rooke, a Bitcoin enthusiast, […] дальше »

2019-5-25 03:55


The Technion Israel Institute of Technology Sues Own Staff for Zero-Knowledge Proof IP Violation

A good share of the world is not really very enthusiastic about zero-knowledge proofs protocols like the ones used in cryptos such as Monero and Zcash. This technology can be used to cloak transactions and make them impossible to track, so several people are afraid that it can be used in money laundering. However, this […] дальше »

2019-4-23 02:39


MMC Ventures Survey: Almost Half Of The Artificial Intelligence Firms In Europe Never Actually Used AI

Almost Half Of The Artificial Intelligence Companies In Europe Never Actually Used AI MMC Ventures has conducted a survey recently which has shown some really incredible findings. Why are they so incredible? Because the study has revealed that 40% of the “Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies” in Europe have never actually used AI at all. If […] дальше »

2019-3-7 00:13


The Money Laundering War Wages On But is Bitcoin Really Better Than Banks for Financial Crimes

One of the biggest arguments that naysayers of cryptocurrency like to bring against it is the concept of money laundering. A recent report in September last year in the Wall Street Journal indicated that criminals used cryptocurrency exchanges in the laundering of $90 million in the last two years, though much of the report had […] дальше »

2019-2-5 17:24


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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