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After Six Months of Bliss, Litecoin (LTC) Might be Preparing to Sink to $60
Litecoin (LTC) slide 4. 9 percent Halving talk dominates, demand expected to increase Like Bitcoin (BTC), Litecoin is peaking, dropping 11. 4 percent from last week’s close. That’s despite the impending block reward reduction, set to activate in early August, and other inbound positive fundamental factors. дальше »
2019-6-4 20:00 | |
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Block.One aims to usher ‘Transparency’ through social media platform via the EOS Blockchain
With all the hype about Facebook and its cryptocurrency concept, cryptocurrency companies are taking a U-Turn and venturing into the realm of social media. Block. One, the company behind EOS is set to rival the likes of Facebook and Twitter with their own social media behemoth. дальше »
2019-6-2 11:30 | |
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Trying to quit your phone addiction? There’s an app for that
We’re squandering increasing amounts of time distracted by our phones. And that’s taking a serious toll on our mental and physical well-being. Perhaps ironically, software developers themselves have been on the forefront of efforts to solve this problem by creating apps that aim to help users disconnect from their devices. дальше »
2019-6-2 11:00 | |
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BSV STN is mining 1.4-gigabyte blocks; Is this a scaling solution or a journey towards centralization?
Bitcoin SV, the fork of Bitcoin Cash, has set up an STN [Scaling Test Network], specifically intended to test on-chain scaling for large blocks, which also acts as a standard network in the latest update of Bitcoin SV. дальше »
2019-5-23 17:00 | |
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EOS to Return over 6,500% to Early Investors in Biggest Buyback Yet: Report
Block. one, the company behind EOS cryptocurrency, is set to return as much as 6,567% to some of its early investors in a buyback project. According to a report by Bloomberg, EOS will defy the market and reward those who believed in it during its early days. дальше »
2019-5-22 18:10 | |
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Report: Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Trading Approaching All-Time High in May
According to a new report published by The Block, the month of May is on pace to set a new all-time high in Bitcoin futures trading for the CME Group. In a note sent to... The post Report: Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Trading Approaching All-Time High in May appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-5-22 17:42 | |
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Bitcoin Could Post Same 10x Increase After 2020 Halving, 2016 Halving $268 to $2,525 BTC/USD
The whole structure of Bitcoin is set up in a way that a block reward halving is implemented every four years, approximately. In this halving, the reward given to miners for their work slowly gets cut in half. дальше »
2019-5-20 05:38 | |
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Coinbase Exchange Set to Acquire Xapo for $50 Million
Coinbase, a leading United States-based cryptocurrency exchange is rumoured to be interested in acquiring Xapo, a Hong Kong-based firm providing highly secure bitcoin custodial services to institutional investors via its cold storage vaults, for about $50 million, reports The Block on May 16, 2019. дальше »
2019-5-17 21:00 | |
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Sacrilegious Binance Reorg Would ‘Erode’ Bitcoin: Blockstream
By CCN: Blockstream CEO Adam Back told the What Bitcoin Did podcast that the block reshuffling proposed by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao would raise “geopolitical issues” had it been attempted. Accept That Bitcoin Is Final Back explained why the idea of a chain reorganization as a means to punish hackers or rescue lost bitcoins is a terrible idea. дальше »
2019-5-15 12:25 | |
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Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin
Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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Bali Block Confex 2019, 27th – 28th September, 2019
After the successful event in Vietnam, Block Confex is all set to launch its next edition in Bali, Indonesia. It’s a two days conference and exhibition scheduled on 27th-28th of September, 2019. Why Block Confex in Bali-Indonesia? Being the fourth largest country in the world by population, Indonesia’s tourism industry is booming day by day. […] дальше »
2019-5-8 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New
Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:02 | |
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Mithril (MITH) Set To Take Center Stage And Become The First Project Migrating To Binance Chain
Mithril (MITH) To Be The First Project To Migrate To Binance Chain Just as soon as Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, has completed the first genesis block transaction on Binance Chain, he has already announced the name of the first project ever to migrate to the Binance Chain: Mithril (MITH). Starting soon, the MITH […] дальше »
2019-4-20 21:14 | |
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The world’s first blockchain lifestyle festival, Block Live Asia, debuts in Singapore on April 18th and 19th!
Singapore, 21 March 2019-The world’s first part-conference, part-experiential blockchain festival will be held in Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre Hall A on April 18 and 19, 2019. With renowned names such as DASH, TenX, bitcoin. дальше »
2019-4-12 12:30 | |
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Infographic: A Map of Bitcoin Forks
This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened. дальше »
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
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Determining the ideal block size for Bitcoin, a story of three graphs
One benefit of seeing congestion this early in Bitcoin’s life is we get a great set of data of the network under load. In this study, we’ll take a look at Bitcoin’s transactional data to see if it points to an ideal blocksize, if there is such a thing. дальше »
2019-4-5 19:50 | |
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Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense
Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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Ethereum ProgPow Carbon Vote Closes in 13 Days as Community Weighs In On Pegged Block 7,504,000
Despite losing some of its market share in the decentralized app (dapp) market to Tron and EOS, Ethereum remains a strong network and now the core development team of the ecosystem has decided on some new upgrades which are set to make Ethereum even better so it can defend its position in the crypto world. […] дальше »
2019-4-2 00:05 | |
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Bitmain Announces Antminer s17 Date: Can It Turn the Company’s Fortunes Around?
Cryptomining manufacturer Bitmain has revealed the release date for its next-generation Antminer S17 series. The S17 set of miners includes the Antminer S17 Pro, Antminer S17 and the Antminer T17. дальше »
2019-3-30 23:28 | |
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Constantinople: Understanding why the Ethereum upgrade matters
With the Constantinople set to be implemented at block 7,280,000, the Ethereum network is heading towards one of the biggest software upgrades in its history. дальше »
2019-2-26 16:00 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Constantinople Upgrade Set to Launch February 28th
Ethereum (ETH)–The long-anticipated launch of Ethereum’s Constantinople upgrade is set to occur later this week. Specifically, the update is scheduled to go live during Ethereum’s 7,280,000 mined block, which at the current rate of production. дальше »
2019-2-26 01:38 | |
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Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork Set to Happen at Block 7,280,000 Later This Week
The eagerly-awaited Ethereum Constantinople hard fork is expected to introduce severe changes to the Ethereum Improvement Proposal. Several factors will get affected including the blockchain’s core protocol specifications, client APIs and contract standards. дальше »
2019-2-26 00:00 | |
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Binance DEX Launches On Testnet, With One Second Block Times
Binance announced Wednesday that users are now able to set up accounts and begin trading cryptocurrencies on its new Binance DEX testnet, which went live earlier this morning. Built on the exchange’s new blockchain, Binance Chain, the DEX is intended to be a decentralized and secure marketplace. дальше »
2019-2-20 11:00 | |
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Donald Trump Just Got Snubbed by UK, Germany in Plan to Block Huawei from Global 5G Domination
Bad news for Donald Trump as Britain and Germany won’t be joining the United States in its crusade to crush Huawei’s operations, but they do need guarantees from the Chinese firm. It seems both countries are not interested in getting caught in the dispute between the U. дальше »
2019-2-20 19:48 | |
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CFTC Releases Examination Priorities for Cryptocurrency Control
On February 12, 2019, the US Commodity Features Trading Commission (CFTC) released a new set of examination priorities for several departments. One such arm, the Division of Market Oversight (DMO), will be monitoring as well as analysing cryptocurrencies and block trading via surveillance practices. дальше »
2019-2-15 18:00 | |
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Dash Core Group’s New DASH Ventures Investment Fund Set To Launch, Financed By Block Rewards
Dash Looks To Expand Into New Avenues DASH has just finished the creation of Dash Ventures. A new investment vehicle, which will be financed using block rewards. The announcement was made during the Q4 2018 live stream held by The Dash Core Group on YouTube. They claimed that a lot of progress had been made […] дальше »
2019-2-12 21:16 | |
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Bitcoin beyond 2020: Can proof-of-work sustain life after block rewards?
A Bank of International Settlements report concludes that bitcoin's liquidity is "set to fall dramatically" due to decreasing mining rewards and low retail use if it doesn't migrate to another consensus model such as proof-of-stake. дальше »
2019-1-30 15:00 | |
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Taproot Is Coming: What It Is, and How It Will Benefit Bitcoin
Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so. дальше »
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
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BetterHash Protocol Lets Pool Miners Regain Control Over Their Hash Power
One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
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Only In February: Ethereum Developers Delay The Launch of Constantinople
Today is certainly a day of big disappointment for the Ethereum community. Constantinople, the long awaited update, has been delayed to block 7,280,000, which is set to hit on February 27. Constantinople was set to launch this week but a core developer phone call which included the superstart Vitalik Buterin and other relevant names such […] дальше »
2019-1-19 01:42 | |
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Constantinople Now Scheduled for 27th February, ProgPoW Decision Seemingly Reversed
Ethereum developers have now set a new block number for Constantinople which is to occur at block 7,280,000, estimated to be on or around 27th of February. That’s in about six... The post Constantinople Now Scheduled for 27th February, ProgPoW Decision Seemingly Reversed appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-1-19 21:36 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 3: Brother, Can You Take a Sat?
This is the third instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 and on Day 2. дальше »
2019-1-18 00:05 | |
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Ethereum devs delay Constantinople hard fork due to security fears
Core Ethereum developers have delayed the scheduled Constantinople upgrade after a code audit revealed the proposed software updates introduced dangerous security vulnerabilities to Ethereum smart contracts. дальше »
2019-1-16 16:41 | |
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Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork Takes Effect Tomorrow, What You Need to Know
This Wednesday is the set update for Ethereum’s network, taking place on block number 7,080,000. What it is Named update, Constantinople, has 5 upgrades planned with 4 specifically to improve performance. дальше »
2019-1-16 23:56 | |
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Ethereum Is Far From Reaching Consensus Less Than Two Days Before Constantinople Hard Fork
We are less than two days before of the much-anticipated Constantinople hard fork on the Ethereum blockchain and uncertainty has sparked as only 20% of all nodes have already upgraded to the new version. дальше »
2019-1-15 15:29 | |
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Will Ethereum Reach Consensus Before the Constantinople Hard Fork?
We are less than two days before the much-anticipated Constantinople hard fork on the Ethereum blockchain. Constantinople has been set to launch on January 16 (block 7,080,000). The forthcoming upgrade was named after the capital of the historical Byzantium, the title given to the last Ethereum hard fork in October 2017. дальше »
2019-1-15 15:29 | |
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All you Need to Know about the Upcoming Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork
2019 could set in motion the recovery phase for the smart contracts platform Ethereum, as it looks to undergo its highly-anticipated Constantinople hard fork on January 16, 2019. The fork will occur at block height 7,080,000. дальше »
2019-1-15 07:00 | |
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Get Ready for a New Print Edition of Bitcoin Magazine!
In May 2012, the first print copy of Bitcoin Magazine — the original publication devoted exclusively to Bitcoin — made its debut. Founded by Vitalik Buterin and Mihai Alisie, that first edition with its iconic Anonymous mask on the cover has become one of the most sought-after collectibles in the Bitcoin space. дальше »
2019-1-3 07:01 | |
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Pierre Rochard: “Lightning Adoption Will Basically Mirror Bitcoin Adoption”
Lightning is a second-layer solution for the Bitcoin blockchain that addresses the scaling issues surrounding it today. Similar to Bitcoin, Lightning is an open-source protocol in which anyone can contribute to. дальше »
2018-12-19 02:34 | |
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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 | |
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Crypto Holiday Guide: Gifts for Every Bitcoiner on Your Shopping List
The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity. дальше »
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
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A CBC Casper Tutorial
In order to help more people understand “the other Casper” (Vlad Zamfir’s CBC Casper), and specifically the instantiation that works best for blockchain protocols, I thought that I would write an explainer on it myself, from a less abstract and more “close to concrete usage” point of view. дальше »
2018-12-6 04:03 | |
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