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Can A Blockchain Save Endangered Species?

Cryptocurrency isn’t known for being environmentally friendly (well, not Proof of Work mechanisms like Bitcoin), but a new blockchain project could help save endangered species—at a discount. The Newton Project, which seeks to replace centralized intermediaries with trustless markets, has announced plans plans to help fight animal poaching with the help of blockchain-based monitoring devices. дальше »

2018-12-20 02:04


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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


South Korea Is Trialing Blockchain Voting — Here’s What That Means

South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time. дальше »

2018-12-4 21:41


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What Is Cryptocurrency? “Jeopardy!” Features Entire Category on Crypto

Is cryptocurrency becoming more mainstream? It could be if one of America’s most prominent game shows features an entire category devoted to it. The November 29, 2018, episode of “Jeopardy!” — which has been on the air since 1964 — offered five unique questions centered around cryptocurrencies and their technology to test out its contestants’ knowledge on the subject: The results reveal that they did indeed know their fair share. дальше »

2018-12-1 22:18


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A Bug Making Ethereum Transactions on Exchanges Vulnerable Has Been Fixed

A bug centering around a new Ethereum token, GasToken, which was enabling abuse on cryptocurrency exchanges, appears to have been resolved. The details are provided in a report originally published on November 13, 2018, that discussed how the bug was exploited by attackers, and what digital platforms could do if they wished to protect their hot wallet funds. дальше »

2018-11-22 00:34


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Six-figure salaries are not a pipe dream, learn Agile for $29

When giants like IBM, Microsoft, AT&T, Cisco and Apple are true believers, conventional wisdom says there’s gotta be something to it. Agile experts can pull in six-figure paychecks, so if that sounds like a salary you could work with, check out the training in the Agile Project Management Mastery Bundle ($29, over 90 percent off, from TNW Deals). дальше »

2018-11-12 17:00


New EU Privacy Rules May Work Perfectly With Private Blockchains Per University Study

New research has been revealed in a study by Queen Mary University of London and the University of Cambridge, showing the benefit of private blockchains. In fact, they suggest that the inter-banking platforms, which are meant to share customer information, could fall in line with the new privacy rules from the E.U. In May, the […] дальше »

2018-11-12 12:02


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Bitcoin’s ‘Patient Zero’ Describes Bitcoin As an Intellectual Experiment That Could Fail

In an interview with Bloomberg’s Erick Schatzker, Wences Casares described Bitcoin as a “really interesting intellectual experiment” that may or may not work. He notes that even if the whole experiment ends up failing, the learnings derived from such an experiment would still be highly beneficial. дальше »

2018-10-30 19:59


TradeLens Blockchain Shipping Solution from IBM and Maersk Welcomed by CBSA for Trial

IBM and Maersk recently partnered up to work on a blockchain shipping solution that could change the way that the industry tracks shipments. Multiple entities around the world have been embarking on trials to see how the technology works within their own industry, and the Canadian Border Services Agency is the most recent one to […] дальше »

2018-10-26 01:37


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Barclays Puts Its Cryptocurrency Trading Project ‘On Ice’

London-based multinational investment bank agiant Barclays has reportedly halted work on its cryptocurrency trading project. Barclays Stops Cryptocurrency Trading Project  One of the leading multinational investment banks Barclays has put its work on a cryptocurrency trading project to an end or “on ice,” Financial News London reports, citing two people familiar with the matter. дальше »

2018-10-16 20:00