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StellarX Weigh In On The Problems With Running ICO’s On Ethereum

StellarX is the looming crypto asset trading platform, developed by an affiliated branch of Stellar (you know, the XLM crypto project). As the StellarX platform continues to see its development, some of the team there have been carrying out side research into why the Ethereum blockchain is a bad place to launch an ICO, indeed, they share some interesting findings too. дальше »

2018-8-22 18:30


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Crypto to Soon Become an Integral Part of the Mainstream Financial Ecosystem: Monex CEO

Most of the popular cryptocurrencies in circulation today, including Bitcoin, are deemed too volatile to be used as a medium for everyday transactions. But according to Monex CEO Oki Matsumoto, it is not long before a new stable cryptocurrency will enter the market and gain widespread recognition as a credible alternative to fiat for daily […] Crypto to Soon Become an Integral Part of the Mainstream Financial Ecosystem: Monex CEO was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

2018-8-23 16:05


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Ping An Insurance To Release New Platform Based On Blockchain And AI Technologies

Blockchain technologies are becoming more and more integrated with financial services and one of China’s biggest personal financial service groups, Ping An is just another piece of proof of that. Ping An has revealed that it will launch its new cutting-edge Smart City and AI initiatives next week in China’s Smart City Expo in Shenzhen. дальше »

2018-8-20 00:30


Bitcoin Lightning Network Updated to be More Worthwhile For Node Operators

The Lightning Network, a Bitcoin scaling solution which has long been denounced as too inactive to actually drive down Bitcoin transaction fees, is reportedly benefiting some of its users. The network allows Bitcoin transactions to take place off-chain, which reduces congestion on Bitcoin’s main blockchain. дальше »

2018-8-16 19:13


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AMA With Origin Team Reveals Plans for Decentralized Sharing Economy

Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years. дальше »

2018-8-16 23:25


China’s Blockchain Rankings CCID to Include NULS and Tezos in Next Release

CCID to Include NULS and Tezos in New Rankings The government of China has consistently held cryptocurrency and blockchain technology to a sort of guided embrace. While the central government is hesitant to provide too much economic freedom to the bussing industry, it has been quick to indulge in the massive profits and technological windows […] дальше »

2018-8-13 20:14


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Blockchain Research In The UK Is Big Industry

Blockchain research in the UK is a growing industry, with a new sort of workforce dedicated to researching and investigating this new technology. Whilst the blockchain remains one universal concept, it is now apparent that it boasts many advantages for many companies and industries, therefore it seems that research within the United Kingdom is now at an all time high, a sentiment that is no doubt reflected internationally too. дальше »

2018-8-7 16:00


Career Opportunities and Challenges in Blockchain and Data Science

Written by Abhinav Rai, Data Analyst at UpGrad Ever since the advent of Bitcoin, the world became aware of a groundbreaking technology – Blockchain. Blockchain can be defined as “an incorruptible digital ledger of economic transactions” designed to track and record almost everything – from financial transactions (bitcoin) to anything else that holds value. дальше »

2018-7-24 08:40


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Blockchain Hasn’t Reached Aviation Yet, Lufthansa Want To Change That

Lufthansa, the biggest airline in Germany and Europe, and, one of the biggest airlines in the world want to tap into the world of blockchain. Rightly so too. The automotive industry, the shipping industry and most other logistic industries are tapping into blockchain technology yet as it stands, no major airlines seem to be developing plans to explore the blockchain, on a public level at least. дальше »

2018-7-23 16:00


Instant Bitex: Secure U.K. Based Blockchain Trading Platform?

Instant Bitex was founded in the year 2018 by a few cryptocurrency trading experts, and the company claims that they are the premier UK based blockchain technology platform. It is a company that claims it will provide its various investors fast trade executions and also dependable wallets. We are not too confident with the platform […] дальше »

2018-7-23 14:56


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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


A chain is only as strong as its weakest link, and in a blockchain that link lies in the form of its founders.

The greatest challenge that new blockchains must solve isn’t speed or scaling – it’s governance. Nobody Else Has Either Governance: Easy to Define, Hard to Achieve There wasn’t much thought given to on-chain governance when bitcoin was created; Satoshi was too busy reinventing the wheel on several other fronts. Dash first popularized the concept of дальше »

2018-7-16 10:34


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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin

As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »

2018-7-13 17:16


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Mastercard, Deloitte And PwC Now Recruiting Crypto Enthusiasts

Some say that the best jobs come from monetising your hobby. If you love surfing, become a professional surfer. If you love decorating, become a painter, if you love brains, become a brain surgeon, as opposed to becoming a zombie?   Obviously, in many instances, it’s not quite as easy as just ‘becoming a professional surfer’ however, the blockchain industry does offer enthusiasts a way into the workplace. дальше »

2018-7-9 15:05


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Tim Berners-Lee, The Father Of The Internet Believes In Blockchain

Tim Berners-Lee, the creator and father of the World Wide Web, now known as the internet, believes that the blockchain is the next step for the future of the internet. Berners-Lee developed an idea for a free, open source internet, through which he gave his product away to the world, to allow a culture to mature which in turn has led to the development of the internet today. дальше »

2018-7-3 09:00