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Coinbase: Ethereum Classic Double Spending Involved More Than $1.1 Million in Crypto
Coinbase increases the amount involved in the previously detected massive blockchain reorganization and double spends in the Ethereum Classic network to over $1.1 million
дальше »2019-1-8 17:54
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The first ‘Genesis Block’ of Bitcoins Were Mined 10 Years Ago, A Look Back at BTC’s Journey
During the first week of January in 2009, the first Bitcoins were mined. Now, in January 2019, the crypto community is celebrating the 10th anniversary of this first block of Bitcoins. This first block of Bitcoins was called ‘Genesis Block. дальше »
2019-1-8 14:44
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AMD’s Stock Spikes by 11 Percent After Announcement of Partnership with ConsenSys
According to a press release from ConsenSys, published on January 4, 2019, the blockchain startup has entered into a partnership with the American technology company AMD and Abu-Dhabi-based investment management firm Halo Holdings to propel the adoption of blockchain technology in the UAE. дальше »
2019-1-8 21:00
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Hong Kong Entrepreneur Accused of Cheating Investors in Crypto Mining Investment Scheme
A Hong Kong-based entrepreneur has been accused of duping numerous investors in a cryptocurrency mining hardware investment scheme
дальше »2019-1-8 16:32
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ConsenSys and AMD Partner to Develop Blockchain Based Cloud Computing
Both AMD and ConsenSys have had what some would describe as a rough ride during the crypto bear market of 2018. The former has seen stock prices plunge 40% in the past four months while the latter has been shedding staff and downsizing. дальше »
2019-1-5 11:18
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Shares of Chip Makers Nvidia and AMD Performed Very Differently in 2018 As Crypto Prices Declined
2018 was one of the most tumultuous years for crypto with all-time highs giving way to an over 80% decline. The crypto mining industry suffered along with crypto traders, but the shares of chipmakers AMD and Nvidia performed very differently, with AMD recording big gains while Nvidia declined. дальше »
2019-1-4 19:29
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Japanese E-commerce Giant DMM Quits Crypto Mining
CoinSpeaker Japanese E-commerce Giant DMM Quits Crypto Mining The current market conditions have made Japanese e-commerce conglomerate DMM.com Ltd. Take a decision to shut down its crypto mining business. Japanese E-commerce Giant DMM Quits Crypto Mining дальше »
2019-1-3 12:45
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Japanese Internet Giants Shutter Crypto Mining Operations
As Bitcoin and crypto prices continue to fall profitability from mining using certain types of hardware inevitably follows suit. Japan has a number of high profile corporations heavily invested in mining operations and it looks like they are about to pull the plug. дальше »
2019-1-3 12:00
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IceToken: Legit Cryptocurrency Mining Platform to Buy Into?
Discover Icetoken, a blockchain derivative that works on an operational cryptocurrency mining facility in the U. K. Icetoken truly believes in the decentralized economy and therefore, it gives everyone the opportunity to be a stakeholder and part of the crypto movement and benefit. дальше »
2019-1-3 02:22
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Mining altcoins in 2019 – Best cryptocurrencies to mine this year
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency which initially reared its shiny head into digital markets now way back in 2009. While regular currencies have a centralized authority which controls and prints them, Bitcoin was imagined as a community controlled currency that won’t have a single entity looming over it. дальше »
2019-1-2 18:22
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Adjusts 10% Upwards For the First Time in Months
Bitcoin continues to stabilize its network activity with a return to upward difficulty adjustments after hash rate reversed its decline last month. Bitcoin Continues To Police Itself Data from statistics resources Blockchain and Bitcoin Wisdom confirms that the Bitcoin network’s most recent difficulty adjustment was up, not down, by just over 10 percent. дальше »
2019-1-1 17:00
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Crypto Analyst: Shutdown Of Bitmain’s Mining Operations Isn’t A “Big Deal”
While Bitmain has made forays into artificial intelligence and other budding markets, at heart, Bitmain is a Bitcoin– and crypto-centric mining startup. So, it should come as no surprise that industry participants were shell-shocked when hearsay arose that Bitmain was poised to shutter a number of its mining-related ventures. дальше »
2019-1-1 12:02
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Exclusive Interview: MinerGate CEO Claude Lecomte On the Future Of Mining and the Crypto Market
ZyCrypto had a discussion with Claude Lecomte who is the CEO of Minergate (one of the world’s largest mining pools), as he shares his insights on the Crypto market as well as where the future of mining and the crypto sphere is heading to. дальше »
2018-12-29 20:59
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$3 Million in Stolen Electricity Leads to $14.5 Million in Crypto Mining Earnings
A Taiwanese Bitcoin miner identified with the last name Yang was recently arrested and charged by authorities for mining 100 million yuan ($14. 5 million) in cryptocurrencies. He used NT$100 million ($3. дальше »
2018-12-28 14:29
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Japanese IT Giant GMO Quits Selling Crypto Mining Equipment after Market Slump
Per a report published on December 25, 2018, Japanese internet giant GMO has decided to call off their business of manufacturing and selling cryptocurrency mining machines. Market Slump to Blame for Declining Profits According to the report, GMO’s in-house mining business profitability took a major beating due to the declining cryptocurrency prices. дальше »
2018-12-28 09:00
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Bitcoin Mining Firm Bitmain Rumored to Cut 50 Percent of its Staff
According to a report published by Finance Magnets, on December 24, 2018, Bitcoin mining behemoth Bitmain has sacked its entire Copernicus team, which was responsible for the development of the firm’s Bitcoin Cash client. дальше »
2018-12-27 20:00
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Bitmain Layoffs Could Pull Down Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Prices in 2019, Says Crypto VC
CoinSpeaker Bitmain Layoffs Could Pull Down Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin Prices in 2019, Says Crypto VC According to Kyle Samani, after mass discharge of employees, Bitmain would liquidate its crypto-assets worth of $316 million. дальше »
2018-12-27 13:58
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Mining One Bitcoin a Month Would Require Harvesting Body Heat from 44,000 People
In a bid to raise awareness about the crypto industry’s energy consumption, the Institute of Human Obsolescence, a Dutch organization focused on data ownership, explored the energy usage of Bitcoin and found that 44,000 would need to provide their body energy for a month in order to mine a single Bitcoin, Motherboard reported on January 3, 2017. дальше »
2018-12-27 00:00
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Japanese IT Giant GMO Quits Mining Hardware Business
CoinSpeaker Japanese IT Giant GMO Quits Mining Hardware Business However, the company will continue with its in-house mining business, after relocating its mining operations to a region with cheaper power supply. дальше »
2018-12-26 14:19
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Altcoin Bitcoin Private Confirms Additional 2 Million Coins Secretly Premined
The team behind altcoin Bitcoin Private has released an official statement that “approximately two (2) million BTCP coins that were never intended to exist on the blockchain chain were created and moved to a shielded address” дальше »
2018-12-25 05:00
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Energy Incentives Make Bitcoin Mining a Natural Fit for B.C., Canada
When it comes to bitcoin mining, Canada is a natural. A temperate climate helps to keep mining equipment cool, and plentiful renewable energy from hydroelectric dams gives Canadian provinces like British Columbia a natural advantage with cheaper electricity costs. дальше »
2018-12-22 21:41
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InnovaMinex: Tracing Precious Metals with Blockchain Technology
Precious metals have been an integral part of the world economy for thousands of years. Gold, for instance, is still one of the most stable investments and has provided far better liquidity compared to other assets such as real estate. дальше »
2018-12-21 04:00
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Bitcoin Hash Rate Stabilizes After Mining Difficulty Adjusts to Lower Price
The Bitcoin hash rate – the number of hashes per second the network is performing – has stabilized undergoing its biggest downward difficulty adjustment in seven years amid lower BTC price. дальше »
2018-12-21 01:00
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With 90 Percent of Monero Mined, Attention Turns to ‘Tail Emission’ From 2022
With just 3 years left before all coins are mined, Monero’s supply increase is drawing to a close
дальше »2018-12-21 20:19
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Analyst: Ethereum Constantinople Will Push Crypto Miners “Out Of Business”
In recent months, as Bitcoin (BTC) purportedly fell through its supposed break-even cost of mining not once, not twice, but three times, the economics of Proof of Work (PoW) have been questioned by wary skeptics. дальше »
2018-12-20 13:04
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Despite undergoing a lower rate of Cryptocurrency adaptation, illegal Crypto Mining is a big business in Africa
Africa (countries in Africa) just like many other countries are still yet to fully adopt the technology of cryptocurrency and the major reason for this can be traced down to law enforcement organizations who are still uncertain on what to categorize cryptocurrencies as and where exactly the digital currencies fall into. дальше »
2018-12-20 23:38
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Hong Kong Stock Market Regulator ‘Reluctant’ to Greenlight Bitmain IPO, Sources Report
Hong Kong regulators think it is too “premature” to allow an IPO for Bitmain or other crypto businesses, say two anonymous sources cited by South China Morning Post
дальше »2018-12-20 20:27
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Hong Kong Stock Exchange Ruins Bitmain’s Plans for an IPO
CoinSpeaker Hong Kong Stock Exchange Ruins Bitmain’s Plans for an IPO Due to the extremely high volatility and bearish market trends, the HKEX is reluctant to list crypto companies and doesn't want to approve Bitmain's IPO. дальше »
2018-12-17 15:47
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Blockchain Mining Benefits Beyond the Cryptocurrency Spectrum
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. дальше »
2018-12-16 19:01
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Razer Launches ‘SoftMiner’ for Gamers; Mine Crypto for Store Credits
Razer has launched a new program that utilizes the world of digital currencies and gaming. The gaming hardware manufacturer has introduced a new SoftMiner program that allows gamers to mine digital currencies when their computers are idle. дальше »
2018-12-13 17:29
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Только пять Bitcoin-асиков, выпущенных в 2018 году, приносят прибыль в декабре
За последние 12 месяцев было анонсировано много устройств для майнинга с хешрейтом выше 1 TH/s и низким энергопотребоением. Однако из-за низких цен на криптовалюту большая часть этих машин не приносит прибыли, а некоторые и вовсе до сих пор пылятся на складах производителей. дальше »
2018-12-12 13:38
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1.3 Million Bitmain S9 Bitcoin Miners Go Offline as Crypto Price Crash Continues
The total hash rate of the Bitcoin network has fallen by 31 percent since November, representing around 1. 3 million Bitmain S9 miners that have been turned off as they struggled to stay profitable in the bear market, BitMex revealed in a report on December 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-12 08:00
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Bitcoin Price Slump Forces Bitmain to Shut Down Israeli Center
Bitmain, the world’s leading bitcoin ASIC miner maker, is set to close its developmental center located in Ra’anana, Israel and lay off 23 employees, following the recent crash in the price of bitcoin and other cryptoassets, reported local news source, Globes on December 10, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-11 08:00
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Bitcoin Miners Go Silent As Price Falls
Despite being pummeled by bears, the Bitcoin mining community is channeling its inner Rocky Balboa for the final fight with Drago. Bitcoin price volatility and squeezed profit margins were a one-two punch to miners in November, with the hashrate and the price both falling by double-digits last month as some miners turned off their rigs. дальше »
2018-12-10 22:49
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Bitmain Follows Industry Trend, Shutters Operations in Israel
Chinese-based cryptomining firm Bitmain is shutting down the operations of Bitmaintech Israel, its research and development (R&D) center in Ra'anana, Israel, according to reports from local news outlet Globes. дальше »
2018-12-10 20:51
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Explained: 51 Percent Attacks on Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
One of the worst things to happen to a proof-of-work cryptocurrency is a 51 percent attack. Such attacks undermine the immutability—and consequently the trust—in a blockchain. Satoshi Nakamoto summarized proof-of-work as “one-CPU-one-vote. дальше »
2018-12-10 13:20
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Bitcoin Mining in China
In life, they say that you can only rely on death and taxes. While this may be true, I’d like to propose a third: that China will always be the Bitcoin mining capital of the world. In fact, it controls up to 80% of the world’s total hash rate, is responsible for manufacturing the vast majority […] The post Bitcoin Mining in China appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-12-9 22:34
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Bitmain IPO in ‘Death Spiral’? Rumors Of $740M Q3 Loss as Bitcoin Cash Crashes
Fresh rumors over the financial health of Bitcoin mining giant Bitmain cast a shadow over the company again this week, suggesting it faces losses close to $1 billion. Bitmain’s Worst Quarter? Originally reported by the Twitter account known as BTCKING555 December 3, the author of which almost exclusively tweets about Bitmain, unreleased quarterly earnings data for Q3 2018 allegedly reveals $740 million losses. дальше »
2018-12-5 13:00
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Vertcoin Suffers A 51 Percent Attack
Vertcoin is a lesser known project, but it’s becoming more familiar for all the wrong reasons. You might not know it by looking at the price action, but Vertcoin (VTC) is currently under a 51% attack, with a wave of reorgs and double-spend activity currently unfolding. дальше »
2018-12-5 01:10
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Bitcoin Holds Steady Around $4,000, Cost of Mining Continues to Drop
Following yesterday’s market turbulence that sent the cryptocurrency markets down towards their 2018 lows, Bitcoin appears to have established the $4,000 region as a level of support. Some analysts expect that the cost of mining may be playing a role in the current market conditions. дальше »
2018-12-4 22:00
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Argo Blockchain Sees 146% Increase in Crypto Mining Package Sales
A shattered crypto market has not deterred miners from purchasing crypto mining software packages, revealed Argo Blockchain. The U. K. -based Mining-as-a-Service (MaaS) firm noted a 146% jump in its sales between October 1 and December 4 after selling a new batch of packages. дальше »
2018-12-4 20:30
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Crypto Mining Software Could Be Used to Steal Corporate Secrets, Says Threat Researcher
Cryptocurrency mining software could be used to steal corporate secrets according to new research from threat researcher Troy Kent. Kent, who works for Awake Security presented his research at the InfoSecurity North America Conference in New York earlier this month. дальше »
2018-12-4 13:59
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Can Merkle Mining Be the Next Step in Decentralized Token Distribution?
One of the critical characteristics that trump P2P networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum over traditional mechanisms of finance is their degree of decentralization. Having the authority to make decisions distributed equally among all the participating entities ensures an efficient and transparent mode of transactions, unlike centralized mechanisms where the power can be abused to wrong people en masse. дальше »
2018-12-4 12:00
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Bitcoin’s Network Just Experienced Its Second Largest Downward Adjustment
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. дальше »
2018-12-4 01:01
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ChainLocks: Dash Upgrade To Eliminate 51 Percent Attacks
Payments network Dash (DASH) may soon implement a new, unique network upgrade that will reportedly “eliminate” the threat of a 51% attack from the protocol, once fully implemented ChainLocks enables transactions to be confirmed and secured as soon as the block has been processed, rather than waiting for six other blocks to be signed first. дальше »
2018-12-3 00:06
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Crypto Mining Firm Fortress Blockchain Posts 62 Percent Gross Mining Margin
Canada-based cryptocurrency mining company Fortress Blockchain Inc. announced its Q3 2018 financial results through a press release, published November 28, 2018. One of the key takeaways from the report is the dip in gross mining margin from $740,872 in Q2 2018, to $384,274 for the quarter ending September 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-1 20:00
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Chinese Crypto Miner ‘Huaren Capital’ Plans Expansion Into Philippines With “Digital Peso”
CoinSpeaker Chinese Crypto Miner ‘Huaren Capital’ Plans Expansion Into Philippines With “Digital Peso” The "Digital Peso" project is aimed at reducing friction for international remittance and establishing a two-way corridor between the Phillippines and China. дальше »
2018-12-1 15:49
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Swedish Data Centers Become Very Attractive Options for Cryptocurrency Miners
The Norwegian Government recently multiplied the electricity tax rate for data centers extracting cryptocurrencies as they believe that the cryptocurrency industry generates very little value and jobs for the nation. дальше »
2018-11-29 16:00
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Analysis: Bitcoin Costs $1.4 Billion to 51% Attack, Consumes as Much Electricity as Morocco
To successfully conduct a 51 percent attack on the Bitcoin network would cost an incredible $1. 4 billion. This massive network supports over 5 million specialized ASIC mining computers, consuming a total of 29 Terahashes of electricity—as much as the entire country of Morocco. дальше »
2018-11-29 14:00
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Bitcoin Miners Navigate A Crypto Minefield
When the Bitcoin (BTC) price crashes, most investors first worry about their portfolio, but their second thoughts likely shift towards the miners. After all, the crypto economy is fueled by mining rewards, and there must be some value attached to the process of verifying transactions in order for the miners to be incentivized to keep the […] The post Bitcoin Miners Navigate A Crypto Minefield appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2018-11-28 20:30
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