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Bitcoin mining greener than gaming and many other industries, a study reveals

Recently we’ve heard many Bitcoin deniers criticize the cryptocurrency for its alleged energy wasting. From Guardian to New York Times, many news outlets belonging to the “old establishment” failed to realize why exactly Bitcoin uses as much energy as it does, why that energy usage is good and why it’s not even that wasteful when […] The post Bitcoin mining greener than gaming and many other industries, a study reveals appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2018-12-26 07:16


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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


How blockchain technology can — and can’t — prevent sexual assault

For the ongoing series, Code Word, we’re exploring if — and how — technology can protect individuals against sexual assault and harassment, and how it can help and support survivors. This story explores how projects like Callisto and LegalFling are using blockchain technology to store vital information on assaults and record consent. дальше »

2018-12-14 19:20


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BitGo Hires Trust Company Veteran as CEO of Its Custody Arm

BitGo has a new CEO for its custody business. The cryptocurrency solution provider has recruited Richard Corcoran as its new chief executive officer. Having retired some years back after over 30 years in the traditional banking and finance industry, Corcoran has come out of retirement to lead the BitGo Trust Company, BitGo's crypto custody arm. дальше »

2018-12-8 21:38


South Africa to Update, Review Old National Payment System, Cryptos Can Be Positively Affected

The financial authorities of South Africa are now looking for comments on a proposed policy that could enact changes that would offer more regulatory certainty in the country. This happened soon after the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and the National Treasury decided to overhaul the current system that is being used in the country, […] дальше »

2018-12-7 17:41


Ripple Price Analysis: XRP/USD Stable Above 30 Cents, Fundamentals to Propel Prices Above 40 Cents

Latest Ripple News Thing is, there is a lot of development as far as Ripple’s XRP adoption is concerned. As a network–whose main objective is to provide bankers with a better, faster and more efficient alternative while taking on the dominant, 40-year old mainstay SWIFT–expand, Ripple’s executives are working overtime not only for them to […] дальше »

2018-12-5 17:17


State Street, The World’s Largest Custodian, Says Their Clients “Have a Very High Level of Interest” in Crypto Custody

State Street, the second oldest U.S. bank at 226 years old and the world’s largest custodian with management of… The post State Street, The World’s Largest Custodian, Says Their Clients “Have a Very High Level of Interest” in Crypto Custody appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

2018-12-4 13:48


Why does Nano (NANO) seem to take the hardest hits in the bear market?

Nano is a 2 year old project that aims to outcompete bitcoin and litecoin (and others) and be the globally accepted payment coin. Easier said than done. Nano had a meteoric rise in last year and even though it is very low right now in comparison to its all time high value, it still outperformed […] The post Why does Nano (NANO) seem to take the hardest hits in the bear market? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2018-12-3 02:35


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Bitcoin ETF May Not Pass Due to ‘Risk of Manipulation,’ Says SEC Chairman

The head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission Jay Clayton holds that the lack of safeguards for investors might roadblock the approval of a Bitcoin ETF.  The Same Old Song Speaking at New York’s Consensus: Invest 2018, SEC’s Chairman Jay Clayton outlined the risks associated with Bitcoin trading and the supposed lack of investor protection. дальше »

2018-11-28 16:00


Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: What You Need to Know

Bitcoin Cash is just over a year old, but its base has already become divided on the ideal future of the coin. A hard fork that was intended to serve as a routine upgrade has become a battle between opposing factions of the mining community, and this has culminated in Bitcoin Cash splitting into two… The post Bitcoin Cash Hard Fork: What You Need to Know appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »

2018-11-27 19:46


Is There A Better Option Than Bitcoin? Free Software Movement Founder Believes Better To Come

Is There A Better Option Than Bitcoin? Founder Of Free Software Movement Believes There Can Be Something More Richard Stallman is largely known for being the founder of the free software movement. This movement is over three decades old, and the non-profit organization focuses on supporting software developers to create free software. Recently, Stallman sat […] дальше »

2018-11-26 05:24