2020-5-29 01:00 |
An MIT startup focused on providing institutions better access to crypto trading technologies, recently secured millions in funding.
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2020-5-29 01:00 |
An MIT startup focused on providing institutions better access to crypto trading technologies, recently secured millions in funding.
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MIT Media Lab’s Digital Currency Initiative has delved into a recent attack on Bitcoin Gold and discovered counterattacks in which miners put the blockchain back on its original course. James...The post Bitcoin Gold’s Recent 51% Attacks Were Resisted by Counterattacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-3-13 08:59 | |
Handshake, one of the more original crypto projects to have spawned during the ICO era, has completed its long-awaited launch. The decentralized domains registrar, founded by MIT engineers, has spent the last year in stealth mode but is now opening up to the general public.
2020-2-6 01:36 | |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers have developed a fresh technology that they claim will help ease the congestion on the cryptocurrency payments networks, Cointelegraph reports. Dubbed Spider, the new crypto routing scheme will provide enhanced efficiency for payment channel networks commonly known as PCN.
2020-2-3 21:20 | |
The researchers say their new routing scheme can help avoid congestion on off-chain cryptocurrency networks.
2020-2-4 17:01 | |
Bitcoin Gold (BTG) has suffered another 51% network exploit with the attacker reportedly double-spending $75,000 in BTG tokens. Details of the Bitcoin Gold 51% Attack According to MIT crypto researcher James Lovejoy, Bitcoin Gold, one of the Bitcoin hard forks is once again the victim of a 51% attack.
2020-1-27 16:00 | |
The crypto space is a test tube of experimentation which may pave the way for a digital fiat asset, MIT’s crypto research group said
2020-1-24 23:35 | |
A recent article from MIT Technology Review has leveraged a somewhat sensationalist headline to stir up fear about bitcoin and crypto. The article, written about a “hidden” government weapon to be deployed against Bitcoin, references September 3 senate subcommittee testimony by Washington D.
2019-9-10 19:15 | |
Более половины лучших университетов мира предлагают своим студентам курсы по криптографии или блокчейну. Об этом свидетельствуют данные нового исследования биржи Coinbase «Leaders in Crypto Education 2019».
2019-8-29 18:42 | |
Everybody in the crypto industry knows how some people have a pretty bad opinion of Bitcoin. Said to be the currency used by scammers and criminals, Bitcoin is often the target of severe criticism. Fortunately, a recent experiment made by the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab has proved that only a small fraction of the Bitcoin […]
2019-8-3 00:56 | |
HDR Global Trading Limited, the owner and operator of BitMEX crypto exchange, has made a donation to support research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2019-5-29 22:38 | |
By CCN: As CCN earlier reported, Craig Wright has officially filed a copyright claim for the Bitcoin whitepaper. But what does this mean for Bitcoin and crypto generally? In short, it means very little.
2019-5-21 21:24 | |
MIT Developer: “Bitcoin's Software Has Been Downgraded In The Past” Following the recent attack on Binance which saw the premier trading platform lose around $40 Million worth of digital assets, many people from within the global crypto community have been saying that it is time for BTCs dev team to “reorganize/tweak the currency’s framework” — […]
2019-5-10 21:01 | |
When Binance lost $40 million to hackers this week, the crypto community discussed reorganizing the chain after it was suggested by a developer from MIT. Many people were upset by this proposition, declaring that there was no way a coordinated effort with miners could be pulled off.
2019-5-10 00:35 | |
Michael J. Casey, senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT, discusses the trouble crypto companies are still having getting banking services, the effects of the Bitfinex scandal, and what needs to be done to ease the fears of bank compliance officers.
2019-5-7 17:59 | |
Future of American blockchain regulation under discussion at MIT’s Business of Blockchain event
2019-5-4 03:45 | |
Christian Catalini, an economist from the Massachuset’s Institute of Technology (MIT), is rumored to be working at Facebook right now on the creation of Facebook Coin. The rumors were first reported by Coindesk, which interviewed two inside sources who were allegedly in the knowledge of this situation. According to these sources, the MIT economist is […]
2019-5-4 01:30 | |
Prominent crypto researcher Christian Catalini is helping Facebook with its stablecoin efforts, two sources with knowledge of the situation tell CoinDesk.
2019-5-4 23:35 | |
Prominent crypto researcher Christian Catalini is helping Facebook with its stablecoin efforts, two sources with knowledge of the situation tell CoinDesk.
2019-5-4 23:35 | |
A time capsule protected by a cryptographic puzzle, designed by Ron Rivest in 1999, was supposed to take nearly 35 years to be cracked. However, WIRED reported April 29, 2019, that nearly only 20 years later, on April 15, 2019, a self-taught Belgian programmer had solved the puzzle to open the time capsule.
2019-5-1 17:00 | |
Today, Endor, a blockchain-driven predictions-as-a-service provider, announced the official debut of its intuitive market analytics engine. The service uses blockchain, artificial intelligence, and MIT’s Social Physics technology to develop an algorithm that predicts consumer activity in real time, at a fraction of the cost of traditional market research.
2019-4-5 23:02 | |
By CCN. com: Bitcoin won’t go mainstream anytime soon because there’s a societal mental block that’s hindering mass adoption. That’s the opinion of Jack Mallers, creator of the Zap Lightning Network wallet.
2019-3-29 21:40 | |
The world’s biggest crypto exchange is playing dangerous games with regulators. It has continued to act like the market is still bullish, capitalizing on initial coin offerings. However, in its games with regulators, it will be the ultimate loser.
2019-3-23 20:22 | |
Ledger Chief Security Officer Charles Guillemet gave a shocking presentation at the MIT Bitcoin Expo this week in which he presented alleged vulnerabilities with the hardware cryptocurrency wallet produced by Trezor – perhaps its top competitor.
2019-3-13 23:07 | |
Digital asset holders and organizations have been donating funds to a number of well-known universities. These days a slew of popular colleges like Stanford, MIT, Cornell, Puget Sound, and Princeton all accept digital currency donations or have high-net-worth crypto backers funding these schools.
2019-2-23 06:55 | |
The sixth Annual MIT Bitcoin Expo is coming up in Boston. Read on to find out more. MIT Bitcoin EXPO 2019 Background The MIT Bitcoin Club is a regular annual event for students and blockchain enthusiasts, held at MIT.
2019-2-3 15:11 | |
A couple of days back news broke that researchers from seven colleges across the United States are working together on an apparently groundbreaking cryptocurrency project which they say will offer scalability beyond anything that bitcoin can offer.
2019-1-19 20:58 | |
Professors from seven U.S universities are teaming up to create a cryptocurrency that will be faster than Bitcoin (BTC) and remain true to the decentralization concept. The cryptocurrency will be known as Unit-e and is the first project of Distributed Technology Research (DTR): a non-profit foundation formed by the same academics and backed by Pantera […] The post Professors from MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Team up to Create a Crypto to Rival Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-1-19 12:51 | |
Since Bitcoin began to pick up steam in 2016, the network, coupled with its core developers, has been criticized by cynics en-masse for its inability to scale. And while evident strides are being made, with solutions like the Lightning Network and Segregated Witness seeing rapid adoption, innovators have still sought to one-up the world’s first.
2019-1-18 16:06 | |
CoinSpeaker Researches from MIT, Stanford Set to Replace Bitcoin with Their Groundbreaking Crypto Project The so-called Unit-e, developed by the researchers, is cryptocurrency able to process 10,000 transactions per second.
2019-1-18 12:46 | |
‘Boring’ isn’t usually a word associated with blockchains. However, according to a recent article by MIT Technology Review, that’s exactly what they will become this year — as well as more useful.
2019-1-4 01:00 | |
Michael Casey, the co-founder of Network Effects Media, senior advisor for MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative, and a long-time crypto… The post Flawed Cryptocurrency Valuation Models Harming Industry appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2018-12-18 00:00 | |
In January of 2018, MIT Technology Review suggested that 978 million people worldwide lost $172 billion to cybercrime in 2017. That’s $22. 84 for every man, woman, and child on the planet.
2018-11-6 22:36 | |
It is no news to anyone following the crypto ecosystem closely that Vitalik Buterin has been the chief influencer for decisions made about Ethereum. However, the young innovator imagines a future where this is not the case.
2018-11-5 00:10 | |
Binance recently talked about this past weekend’s activity with students at the Harvard Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Columbia University. Binance Labs, the investment arm of the largest crypto exchange in the world held a meetup titled, “State of Blockchain: A Chat with Binance Labs.
2018-11-1 21:59 | |
Many leading academic players including Harvard University, Stanford University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have reportedly invested in crypto-centric funds. The revelation indicates the shift of interest of institutional investors towards the growing asset class.
2018-10-16 17:30 | |
According to a recent report, the endowments of Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Dartmouth College, and the University of North Carolina have all invested in one or more cryptoasset funds.
2018-10-16 21:00 | |
The Senate Banking Committee has been hearing testimonies from various stakeholders in the cryptocurrency industry and their opposers. Legislators are yet to decide if cryptocurrency, and thus the technology behind it, is the most significant technological innovations of this generation or the “mother of all scams,” as notable economist Nouriel Roubini calls it.
2018-10-15 12:49 | |
Nouriel Roubini and Peter Van Valkenburgh To Discuss Cryptos In Congress Today Nouriel Roubini and Peter Van Valkenburgh To Discuss Cryptos In Congress Today OKCoin USA to Release New Chinese Yuan (RMB)-backed Stablecoin OKCoin USA to Release New Chinese Yuan (RMB)-backed Stablecoin Crypto Funds Get Investments from Stanford, Harvard, MIT, North Carolina and More Per […]
2018-10-13 00:54 | |
Ethereum (ETH) has been under unprecedented sell pressure these past few weeks. This pressure has been a result of the growing number of ETH Shorts on exchanges like Bitfinex. Recently, Jeremy Rubin, founder of MIT Digital Currency Initiative said that the price of Ethereum (ETH) will go to zero.
2018-10-1 18:30 | |
This past week saw a flurry of reports and analyses released by various agencies and companies, speculating on the roles — past and present — of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies.
2018-9-29 20:00 | |
Blockchain reduces paper processes, speeds up transaction times, increases efficiencies and builds trust among participants to a transaction, according to Sept. 23 IBM report on how distributed ledger technology (DLT) can improve how the federal government does business.
2018-9-26 23:15 | |
Does a decades-old securities law apply to an initial coin offering (ICO)? In a case that represents the first time securities laws have been applied to cryptocurrencies, a district judge says it may.
2018-9-12 22:09 | |
Spark is a web-based GUI wallet designed for speed, safety and simplicity that utilizes Blockstream’s Lightning implementation c-lightning as its backend. The platform allows for easy spending and receiving of bitcoins over the Lightning Network, which is renowned for its payment speeds.
2018-9-11 22:32 | |
There are few traders who aren’t aware that the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) joined the cryptocurrency party several weeks ago. It turned into some of the biggest news of the year so far.
2018-9-9 13:00 | |
Jeremy Rubin, a technical advisor to Stellar, a Bitcoin Core Contributor, advisor to early-stage crypto startups, and founder of the MIT Digital Currency Initiative, has said that Ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain network, will eventually lose its value and hit zero.
2018-9-4 20:00 | |
On Thursday, August 9, a developer and researcher in the crypto industry detailed the difficulties he had communicating a vulnerability in the Bitcoin Cash protocol to their dev team. Cory Fields from the Digital Currency Initiative at MIT Media Lab in Massachusetts outlined the issue in a post on his Medium blog.
2018-8-10 12:02 | |
“The Cereal business model is one of the best I’ve seen in the blockchain space. ” The Cayman Islands, June 30, 2018 — Cereal, a fintech startup & blockchain platform for crypto asset and mining rid-based lending market, has announced that prominent MIT professor John R.
2018-7-1 21:59 | |
With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological development.
2018-6-11 17:04 | |