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MMA Fighter Ben Askren Inspires Debate: Who Would Win Bitcoin vs. Gold Matchup?

MMA fighter and crypto aficionado Ben Askren has poured fuel onto the flames of the ever-raging argument between bitcoin and gold. Askren recently created a Twitter poll asking one simple question: If you were given $10,000 gift that you couldn’t touch for a decade, what would you rather the gift in – gold, bitcoin, or […] The post MMA Fighter Ben Askren Inspires Debate: Who Would Win Bitcoin vs. Gold Matchup? appeared first on CCN.com дальше »

2019-10-1 10:58


Understanding PLONK

Special thanks to Justin Drake, Karl Floersch, Hsiao-wei Wang, Barry Whitehat, Dankrad Feist, Kobi Gurkan and Zac Williamson for review Very recently, Ariel Gabizon, Zac Williamson and Oana Ciobotaru announced a new general-purpose zero-knowledge proof scheme called PLONK, standing for the unwieldy quasi-backronym “Permutations over Lagrange-bases for Oecumenical Noninteractive arguments of Knowledge”. дальше »

2019-9-24 04:03


Is The ‘King Of The Geeks’ The Creator Of Bitcoin? The Argument About Linus Torvalds

Is The ‘King Of The Geeks' The Creator Of Bitcoin? The Argument About Linus Torvalds A dramatic over extension in the volume of lending, the integration of sub-prime mortgages and other toxic assets into Mortgage Backed Securities (MBS') were not components that came up as a surprise during the recession of 2008. On May 3rd, […] дальше »

2019-7-29 21:51


VanEck official points out Steve Mnuchin’s 180 on US Treasury’s report on fiat currency and frauds

The main argument used by many critics of cryptocurrencies is that digital assets are used for fraudulent and nefarious activities. This was recently cited by Steve Mnuchin, the United States’s Treasury Secretary, who said that Bitcoin and the rest of the cryptocurrency market would be subject to the same level of jurisdiction that fiat money […] The post VanEck official points out Steve Mnuchin’s 180 on US Treasury’s report on fiat currency and frauds appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-7-20 22:30


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Peter Todd Accused of Sexual Abuse, ZCash Founder Testifies

Peter Todd filed a defamation suit against Sarah Michelle Reichwein a. k. a Isis Lovecruft, after the former accused him of sexually harassing her. In support of her argument, Zooko Wilcox, founder of ZCash and the Electric Coin Company, testified as an acquaintance to both as well as the second complainant who claims Peter Todd raped her onRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-7-18 23:00


One Of Bitcoin’s Biggest Haters, Warren Buffett Could Be Finally Aligning With Cryptocurrency

When it comes to the world of cryptocurrencies, criticism is not foreign to the cryptocurrency community especially when the case of transparency is the topic of the argument. Every coin and token has had its fair share of criticism since its launch, and the critics behind this have shown themselves to be very well versed […] The post One Of Bitcoin’s Biggest Haters, Warren Buffett Could Be Finally Aligning With Cryptocurrency appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2019-7-3 15:48


Bitcoin Users Unaffected as NASA Targets Infinite Amount of Gold

  An easy argument against the “limited supply” trope around gold is simply that we don’t know how much is out in the universe. CEO of gold ETF company, not a fan of bitcoin https://t.co/18nXYtNMFL — Barry Silbert (@barrysilbert) June 29, 2019 Precious Metal Supply: Not Limited After All NASA reportedly just uncovered a vast […] The post Bitcoin Users Unaffected as NASA Targets Infinite Amount of Gold appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-6-30 03:30


BTC’s existential limitations the primary reason for rise of altcoin universe?

Going against the tide of crypto adoption, Australia’s central bank published a comprehensive report aimed at glorifying their domestic fiat against Bitcoin. The primary argument made by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) was related to the network speeds, scalability and mining costs of Bitcoin, although the ultimate focus was on flaunting Australia’s fiat network’s current performance. дальше »

2019-6-21 22:00


Bitcoin’s Moonbound Potential Predicted to Shoot Through the Roof as a Result of the Currency War

In a recent TrustNodes report, it was argued that the current currency war taking place between America and different parts of the world can potentially help Bitcoin’s [BTC] value increase. The main argument made was that this war could lead to a devaluation of all currencies, leaving consumers to retort to cryptocurrencies. The news outlet […] дальше »

2019-6-10 04:25


Bitcoin’s [BTC] ‘unaffordability’ argument is weak after report suggests mining gold is more expensive

Gold is considered one of the most valuable elements on planet Earth. However, an argument about Bitcoin being the most valuable digital asset presently available can also be made. The digital asset has often been compared to the value of Gold, with the debate scaling new heights after Bitcoin outperformed Gold and several traditional assets […] The post Bitcoin’s [BTC] ‘unaffordability’ argument is weak after report suggests mining gold is more expensive appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-6-6 14:30


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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03