2019-2-28 15:46 |
The Diar report suggests that while empty blocks are a minority, mining pools managed to make significant earnings through accelerated hashing.
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Miners among the most popular Proof-of-Work (PoW) networks have earned around $21 billion since each network started, Bitcoin (BTC) accounting for more than half of the earnings. Each block is currently allowing more transactions to be processed thanks to implementations such as Segregated Witness (SegWit).
2019-2-26 18:55 | |
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Data from Coin. Dance, a site that monitors the crypto mining space, has shown us some interesting foundings. It is not something slightly new that Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash (and Bitcoin SV) are all mine by the large pools.
2019-2-20 14:41 | |
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Like Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash, Bitcoin SV has large mining pools, each with a significant share of its SHA-256 hashrate. However, unlike the others, BSV has a nearly 44% majority who are “unknown,” according to data published by Coin.
2019-2-19 10:51 | |
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Whilst debate raged throughout the Bitcoin community over whether the block size limit should be increased and how, Luke-jr for years stood out for arguing the exact opposite position.
2019-2-15 19:18 | |
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According to a recent report from various news outlets is that miners on the Bitcoin blockchain are mining some of the biggest blocks on record. More specifically, it was reported that, on February 12th this year, there was an average block size of 1.
2019-2-15 23:10 | |
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The Bitcoin network is scaling as the network just reached a new all-time high of 1. 3 MB average block size amid record low transaction fees. Biggest Average Bitcoin Block Size to Date The latest data from Blockchain.
2019-2-13 16:00 | |
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During the first month of 2019, studies have revealed the growing trend of unknown miners processing blocks on the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network. A few years ago, most mining pools began revealing their identity via the coinbase parameter when they found a block.
2019-1-29 20:58 | |
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Blockchains are everywhere, we get it. But did you know blockchain is now powering a little toy train? Dutch hacker/dad Roeland P Lanparty has turned his son’s LEGO Duplo toy into a literal STEEM train.
2019-1-24 18:09 | |
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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.
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
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The world’s most popular cryptocurrency is a now a little bit more decentralized, thanks to the waning influence of Bitmain and the return of the anonymous Bitcoin miner. Blockchain research unit Diar has published new data revealing exactly who has been validating the Bitcoin network.
2019-1-15 19:46 | |
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Steemit.com blocks hackers for violating its terms of service, Coin Metrics research shows a significant decline among major Bitcoin mining pools, and the Status desktop alpha is out in the wild.
2019-1-9 20:51 | |
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CoinSpeaker 51% Attack Might be Approaching Bitcoin Cash Network, and Here’s Why It seems that a single mining pool was gaining more than half of the total mined blocks on the entire Bitcoin Cash's network today.
2019-1-3 13:09 | |
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As part of the new Bitcoin Magazine site, we’ve launched a custom block explorer, using Blockstream’s open-source implementation Esplora. What Is a Block Explorer?Bitcoin runs on a distributed network of computers that participate in securing and maintaining a ledger of transactions called a blockchain.
2019-1-3 06:35 | |
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Mining is an integral part of the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology narrative. However, the process of discovering, validating, and adding new blocks (mining) to the chain has the potential to do more than increasing the money supply of a particular cryptocurrency.
2018-12-16 19:01 | |
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As the market continues to tumble (and mining profits have dwindled), Bitcoin’s mining difficulty dropped by its largest percentile in seven years — the second largest downward correction in the cryptocurrency’s lifetime.
2018-12-4 01:01 | |
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Merged mining (also known as Auxiliary Proof-of-Work) is the process of mining two different cryptocurrencies at the same time. Cryptocurrencies that participate in merged mining must share the same hashing algorithm.
2018-11-15 09:00 | |
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Latest Bitcoin Cash News Today marks the a new beginning or the end of Bitcoin Cash assuming Craig Wright wins the hash rate game and mine empty blocks before Roger Ver mining pools. For all we know, this is going to be a supremacy war.
2018-11-15 05:05 | |
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Mining pools are vital to cryptocurrencies, especially in the altcoin department. Very interesting trends have emerged in this regard over the past few years. A recently announced project, on the other hand, already causes a lot of concern.
2018-11-13 04:05 | |
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After being subjected to the BCH Professional Stress Test, Bitcoin SV recorded an impressive performance. For instance, mining pools based on the Bitcoin SV generated the majority of the new blocks on the Bitcoin cash network.
2018-11-12 21:31 | |
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On Saturday, Nov. 10, the operation BMG mining pool mined multiple 32 MB blocks on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network. The first block at height 556034 was the biggest block ever mined on the BCH chain and the process confirmed over 166,000 transactions.
2018-11-10 19:55 | |
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On Oct. 22, Bitmain released new firmware for the company’s Antminer mining rigs that enables the use of an optimization known as (overt) version-rolling Asicboost. Since then, Bitcoin Cash mining pools have been using the protocol and 63 Asicboost blocks were mined last week on the network.
2018-11-5 03:15 | |
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Antpool, the Bitcoin mining pool owned by hardware manufacturer Bitmain, has stopped mining Segregated Witness (‘SegWit’) blocks. A Question Of ‘Charity’? In a move which has sparked suspicion among cryptocurrency figures, data from the past seven days of block mining shows Bitmain mining blocks of under 1 megabyte – smaller than SegWit blocks mined by other pools.
2018-10-31 19:00 | |
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Bitcoin is the world’s first cryptocurrency and the most dominant one too. Bitcoin accounts for around 50 percent of the total market capitalization of the world’s 2000+ digital coins. However, Bitcoin also introduced us to a new concept – cryptocurrency mining.
2018-10-31 18:29 | |
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With more than 4 million bitcoins left to mine, you might want to consider getting into mining bitcoin. Mining bitcoin involves verifying and adding transactions to the public ledger which is the blockchain, hence releasing new bitcoins into the system.
2018-10-30 14:06 | |
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Майнинговые пулы AntPool и BTC. com, оператором которых является крупнейший производитель оборудования для добычи криптовалют Bitmain, отвергают все SegWit-транзакции в сети биткоина. Об этом сообщает известный в сообществе трейдер WhalePanda со ссылкой на пользователей Reddit.
2018-10-30 11:42 | |
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Майнинговые пулы AntPool и BTC. com, оператором которых является крупнейший производитель оборудования для добычи криптовалют Bitmain, отвергают все SegWit-транзакции в сети биткоина. Об этом сообщает известный в сообществе трейдер WhalePanda со ссылкой на пользователей Reddit.
2018-10-30 11:08 | |
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All cryptocurrencies are created through mining. Mining is the process verifying transactions in a public ledger called a blockchain and new cryptocurrencies created. These transactions are assembled into blocks whereby the miner gets rewarded when he appends a block and solves various algorithms.
2018-10-31 13:35 | |
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In early-October 2018, reports detailing a rise in the number of empty blocks on the Ethereum blockchain came to light. Using data from the Ethereum network, data analytics firms, as well as media companies were able to confirm the presence of a disproportionately high number of blocks devoid of any data related to transactions sent over the network.
2018-10-18 17:00 | |
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Ben Kaiser from one of the most impressive universities in America, Princeton University and Alex Ledger from Florida International University have written a paper together on what China is impacting Bitcoin.
2018-10-12 08:00 | |
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Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation.
2018-10-11 00:29 | |
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Bitcoin miners have raised over $4. 7 billion in revenue so far this year, but rising electricity prices have rendered cryptocurrency mining almost completely unprofitable, even for the world’s biggest pools.
2018-10-9 15:33 | |
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Mining crypto is all about the money so why would miners leave transaction fee rewards on the table? The number of mined empty blocks has been increasing on the Ethereum blockchain at a steep rate – a 637% increase since September.
2018-10-8 22:34 | |
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Friday’s installment of our daily roundup investigates a weird mining trick that first surfaced on Bitcoin back in the day. It’s now being exploited on Ethereum. We also take a look at “Bitcoin populism” and consider the fate of crypto shills whose deleted tweets leave them no place to hide on an internet that never […] The post The Daily: Empty ETH Blocks, Bitcoin Populism, Crypto Flip-Floppers Exposed appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-10-5 13:20 | |
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Reports this week show that two mining pools, Etherdig and F2Pool, are publishing significant numbers of empty blocks and making a lot of money. While they’re not technically breaking any rules, their actions do present a security risk. Here's how they might be doing it.
2018-10-7 23:44 | |
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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.
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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As controversies surrounding Bitmain’s looming IPO spell uncertainty for the future well-being of the mining goliath, competitors are fast to move in on the manufacturer’s territory.
2018-9-21 01:04 | |
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AntPool, one of the companies controlled by Bitmain, has decided to activate the so called AsicBoost. With this activation, the mining pool would mine Bitcoin in a more efficient way. The information has been revealed by the website AsicBoost Block Explorer.
2018-9-7 05:47 | |
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New evidence suggests that Bitmain controlled AntPool has activated a controversial hack on its mining operations. The AsicBoost hack supposedly gives a 20% efficiency boost when mining. The Big Reveal Tracking website, AsicBoost Block Explorer, identified that block #530042 was indeed mined by AntPool using the technology.
2018-9-6 19:00 | |
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It looks like one of Bitcoin’s premier mining pools, AntPool, has activated AsicBoost on its mining operations. AsicBoost purportedly increases mining efficiency by up to 20 percent, making its usage very controversial.
2018-9-6 19:10 | |
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A tweet from Bitcoin’s self-proclaimed creator Craig Wright has got the entire cryptocurrency community turning to calculators. Wright took to Twitter to posit that cryptocurrency mining pools that can’t mine blocks of 32MB – which even a 56K modem could handle – “deserve to be bankrupt.
2018-8-29 18:14 | |
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Japanese internet giant GMO has switched its entire mining capacity from Bitcoin Cash (BCH) to Bitcoin (BTC) as of July 2018. GMO Mines 568 Bitcoin Blocks In July A copy of the company’s monthly mining report uploaded to social media by cryptocurrency business investor Trace Meyer confirms that in July, GMO mined 568 Bitcoin blocks and 0 Bitcoin Cash blocks.
2018-8-24 19:00 | |
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Based on five-year-old research, Bitcoin enthusiasts and critics alike have often held that Satoshi Nakamoto originally mined some 1,000,000 bitcoin in the early days of the network.
2018-8-24 01:05 | |
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Over the last year, SHA-256 mining, the process that’s used to find blocks on both the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Bitcoin Core (BTC) networks, alongside a slew of other cryptocurrencies, has grown exponentially.
2018-8-20 23:40 | |
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Over the weekend, information surfaced that could suggest that mining giant Bitmain may be facing an uphill battle as it looks to launch an IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
2018-8-15 00:47 | |
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A City in New York Blocks Mining Operations for Cryptocurrency to Preserve Energy Mining expeditions have been becoming fewer and farther between lately, which has been largely due to the electricity spent for mining efforts that had not been properly evaluated.
2018-8-12 03:02 | |
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Chinese mining company Bitmain has announced it is exploring new policies that will boost the company’s transparency and communication with the cryptocurrency community.
2018-7-26 19:33 | |
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Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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HashFlare Has Blocked Small User Withdrawals HashFlare appears to be holding funds hostage via a combination of inefficient mining and an increased user withdrawal threshold. Those who purchase HashFlare mining contracts have seen the funds and mined crypto coins locked up.
2018-7-19 23:47 | |
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HashFlare holds user funds hostage, through a combination of inefficient mining and a newly increased withdrawal threshold.
2018-7-17 13:35 | |
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