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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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U.K. Startup Launches Crypto-themed Toys; Oh, and They’re on the Blockchain
Just in time for the holidays, a U. K. startup is launching a line of crypto-themed toysConcerned about the absence of provenance and authenticity for designer toys, CryptoKaiju has launched a set of uniquely collectible toys that are traceable on the blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-28 20:25 | |
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BTC Core Company Blockstream Launches Own Block Explorer At Blockstream.info
Blockstream Launches Their Block Explorer In August, Blockstream announced they were releasing a set of new tools. One of them was the block explorer, which has now gone live. This block explorer will make it possible for users to look for and see data that is published in real time to the Liquid sidechain and […] дальше »
2018-11-7 22:06 | |
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Coinbase Crypto Exchange on Pace to Profit Over $450 Million in 2018 Bear Market
Despite the bear trend in the market today, Coinbase is set to make a profit of about $456 million USD from a revenue of $1.3 billion USD in 2018. The Block Crypto has analyzed the stats of the company for this year and it has affirmed that the company will have its profits increased in […] дальше »
2018-11-1 01:39 | |
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Block One’s EOS Wash Trading ICO Audit Report Doesn’t Exist as Investor Concerns Begin to Set In
In Search of Truth: Block One Yet to Fulfill a Promise to Release the Audit Report When one discusses the meaning of truth and trust, the nature of philosophy allows room for debate. In business, thankfully, things are much more cut and dry. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:23 | |
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Regulated crypto platform Bakkt will launch in December
Bakkt, a global regulated ecosystem for digital assets, which was announced in August by Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of NYSE, is set to launch in December, CEO Kelly Loeffler said to Fortune in an interview. дальше »
2018-10-22 15:59 | |
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US Marshals Offer Over 650 Confiscated Bitcoins for Auction
The United States Marshal Service (USMS) is set to auction approximately $4. 25 million worth of Bitcoin at the beginning of November. The federal agency announced that it would put almost 660 Bitcoins on the auction block, with the online sale planned on November 5, from 8:00 AM EST to 2:00 PM EST. дальше »
2018-10-18 20:00 | |
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The Fourth Edition Of Block Hedge Business 2018 At Zurich Is Set To Create Ripples In The Blockchain World
After putting together a series of successful blockchain conferences in the eastern part of the globe, Block Hedge is all set to unite leading stakeholders in the crypto sphere of the western world at Zurich in Switzerland. дальше »
2018-10-13 23:04 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: What We Know About Grin and Beam’s Mimblewimble
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-10-2 17:27 | |
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Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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Crypto Exchange Kraken Announced Expanding Their OTC Services
US-based crypto exchange Kraken announced a major expansion to its over-the-counter (OTC) trading services. The announcement hints a set of ultracompetitive advantages to institutional investors and wealthy individuals looking to invest in large block trades without giving specific details. дальше »
2018-9-21 19:49 | |
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Scale Ability: How Crypto Can Catch Up With Visa (Maybe)
The other day I bought my first ice cream with crypto. After scanning the shop’s QR code, I set a modest fee and made small talk with the attendant while we waited for the transaction to be mined into a block. дальше »
2018-9-21 16:54 | |
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DevCon 4 Will Set the Stage for Ethereum’s Next Milestone: Constantinople
Ethereum is embracing the Constantinople milestone at the end of November 2018, after DevCon4 in Prague. Constantinople is the latest Ethereum release, introduced through a hard fork, that will include five Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs):Bitwise shifting instructions (EIP 145) in the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) allow for direct manipulation of bytes on the EVM layer. дальше »
2018-9-11 18:15 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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Can EOS Revolutionise the World of Cryptocurrency?
EOS is a relative newcomer to the cryptocurrency market, however the new kid on the block could be set to make waves and change the crypto world as we know it. The post Can EOS Revolutionise the World of Cryptocurrency? appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-3 11:59 | |
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Layer 1 Should Be Innovative in the Short Term but Less in the Long Term
One of the key tradeoffs in blockchain design is whether to build more functionality into base-layer blockchains themselves (“layer 1”), or to build it into protocols that live on top of the blockchain, and can be created and modified without changing the blockchain itself (“layer 2”). дальше »
2018-8-28 04:03 | |
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Dutch Trader Loses Reclamation Suit Against Banks That Froze His Accounts
In November 2016, a Dutch cryptotrader tried to buy his first 10 bitcoin, first using funds from his ING bank and later from ABN Amro. Both banks denied the transactions. дальше »
2018-8-18 23:22 | |
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EOS, Ethereum, and Nebulas Reign Supreme in China’s 3rd Set of Blockchain Ratings
The third round of blockchain rankings has been released by China’s CCID Research Institute and EOS received the top rating for the second time in a row. Ethereum and Nebulas followed close after. дальше »
2018-7-25 13:00 | |
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A Quick Gasprice Market Analysis
Here is a file that contains data, extracted from geth, about transaction fees in every block between 4710000 and 4730000. For each block, it contains an object of the form: { "block":4710000, "coinbase":"0x829bd824b016326a401d083b33d092293333a830", "deciles":[40,40. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials
Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Производитель блоков EOS объяснил причину сбоя в сети
В EOS New York сообщили, что 8 июля ноды некоторых производителей блоков приостановили работу из-за того, что объем используемой оперативной памяти на блокчейне EOS превысил 1 Гб. Some Block Producers crashed when RAM usage on EOS exceeded 1GB tonight. дальше »
2018-7-9 14:55 | |
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Syscoin: Chain “Fully Operational as per Design” After “Irregular” Trade Activity
On July 3, 2018, Binance suspended all trading and withdrawal services due to "irregular" Syscoin (SYS) trades carried out "from a number of API users. " The exchange has since resumed all activities, according to a blog post. дальше »
2018-7-5 20:11 | |
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