2022-1-23 00:52 |
General consensus seems to be that it's been all downhill both before and after Bitcoin's recent 13th birthday.
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2022-1-23 00:52 |
General consensus seems to be that it's been all downhill both before and after Bitcoin's recent 13th birthday.
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Bitcoin’s governance structure and consensus mechanisms accentuate the complexity of implementing protocol changes on a network deliberately resistant to alteration. Bitcoin’s consensus model intentionally favors stability, with upgrades proceeding through a high-threshold process involving diverse stakeholders—miners, economic nodes, investors, developers, and media influencers—each bringing distinct motivations and pressures to the table.
2024-11-11 15:30 | |
Bitcoin’s consensus mechanism ensures that work needs to be done in order for transactions to confirm and secures bitcoin in the fairest manner.
2022-12-5 05:00 | |
On June 28, Bitcoin Cash proponent Javier Gonzalez announced the launch of an interesting protocol called the Bitcoin Mining Parliament (BMP). The theory behind BMP is backed by the concept of Nakamoto Consensus where “miners are the executive power of Bitcoin” and “any needed rules and incentives can be enforced with this consensus mechanism.
2019-7-2 19:10 | |
The best thing about Facebook’s proposed digital currency isn’t its BTF consensus algorithm, account-based data model or single Merkle tree structure. No, the greatest thing about Libra has to be the triggered reactions from politicians and bankers who can sense the rug being pulled from under their feet, threatening their hegemony and upending their world […] The post ”Stop Right Now!” – How Much Government Officials Already Hate Facebucks appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-6-27 06:55 | |
The growing consensus among crypto pundits and experts is that this Bitcoin bull run is decidedly different from the one that left so many wide-eyed retail investors who succumbed to FOMO in 2017 out in the cold just months later.
2019-6-26 02:00 | |
Consensus is in that the bull run has officially returned. From local bottoms in the low US$3,000s, Bitcoin has boomed almost four times to its current position of $11,400. For many, this has been a phenomenal first half of the year.
2019-6-26 22:40 | |
By CCN Markets: In the wake of high-profile hacks such as the $44 million recently removed from Binance’s coffers, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe spoke at Coindesk’s Consensus 2019 on matters including security and how this is hindering the will of institutions to involve themselves in Bitcoin and other digital assets.
2019-6-17 12:58 | |
In a Medium post published on June 12, 2019, layer two blockchain scaling platform Matic Network (MATIC) announced its partnership with decentralized oracle platform startup Chainlink. Scalability with Smart Contracts Matic Network, a decentralized layer two blockchain scaling solution that uses a Plasma-powered sidechain network and Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus protocol to secure digital assets, isRead MoreRead More.
2019-6-13 17:00 | |
An Indian government-initiated program is offering a course for undergraduates to learn about cryptocurrency, blockchains, and their use cases. This 12-week interactive course is free to enroll and learn from.
2019-6-13 10:19 | |
Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions.
2019-6-14 04:03 | |
Consensus is a major element in ensuring the integrity of a blockchain. Participants need to always be in agreement as to which blocks are added to the chain, and any disputes need to be dealt with quickly otherwise forks can severely destabilise the chain.
2019-6-10 12:40 | |
The NEO network has upgraded, and all nodes are now running the delegated byzantine fault tolerance (dBFT) consensus mechanism. Other than implementing a more refined consensus method, the upgrade changes the fee structure and adds a new oversize fee for transactions larger than 1,024 bytes, June 5, 2019.
2019-6-6 23:00 | |
The anonymous cryptocurrency Monero plans to carry out a hard fork to make the network resistant to ASIC miners in an attempt to promote network decentralization. The erstwhile Cryptonight algorithm is likely to be removed in favor of RandomX to keep mining centralization at bay, June 4, 2019.
2019-6-4 17:00 | |
dxDAO, a community run organization that’s in total control of the DutchX Protocol went live and will attempt to create a ‘super-scalable’ organization through systematic consensus, May 31, 2019.
2019-6-3 15:00 | |
A bullish month for Bitcoin in May has seen a price rise from the lower $5,000 region to $9,100. Now you could say much of the increase in Bitcoin’s price could be attributed to the Cryptocurrency Consensus in May which typically tends to drive the price of BTC in early weeks followed by a sell-off […] The post BTC Price Action – Bitcoin Holds Support At $8,530, But Can BTC Break Above $8,846? appeared first on ZyCrypto.
2019-6-3 07:38 | |
Bitcoin price saw a 3% move to $8,833 is bringing the digital asset closer to a retest of the weekly high. Will it happen before this new week starts? Bitcoin Price Must Overcome This Key Hurdle for $10K Sentiment wise, bitcoin’s path to $10,000 remains strong and each week a number of positive media reports appear to be re-enforcing the bullish consensus for the top digital asset.
2019-6-3 07:00 | |
With the cryptocurrency industry being the topic of discussion between peers and crypto-enthusiasts, Bitcoin [BTC] has now become the predominant asset in the crypto-verse. It is the most popular crypto today and is reputedly backed by major personalities.
2019-5-28 12:30 | |
One of the most influential blockchain conferences – Consensus 2019 – has just ended. Leading figures from all over the worlds of business and technology are still discussing the stories that emerged during the event, on the blockchain market, tech development and more.
2019-5-28 23:00 | |
One of the most influential blockchain conferences – Consensus 2019 – has just ended. Leading figures from all over the worlds of business and technology are still discussing the stories that emerged during the event, on the blockchain market, tech development and more.
2019-5-28 20:30 | |
By CCN: Bitcoin has a crippling governance problem, but it’s not what you think it is. Technical solutions deftly manage consensus on the world’s most popular cryptocurrency network. But how will we deal with wealth inequality – and the power imbalance that inevitably accompanies it? To put it bluntly: Wealth inequality will not magically disappear in the new Bitcoin economy.
2019-5-26 17:45 | |
Meltem Demirors, the chief strategy officer at CoinShares, spoke with CNBC’s Crypto Trader and discussed the numerous protocols/altcoins that have come up in the cryptocurrency space. She mentioned how Bitcoin faced problems with consensus in the early days and has been finessing since then.
2019-5-25 08:30 | |
It’s that time again – spring is in the air and Bitcoin is in the streets of NYC. Since 2015, it’s been a mainstay thanks to the anchor event produced by Consensus. These days there are also 100+ side events to go to as well.
2019-5-24 05:57 | |
RIF Labs officially launched their Bitcoin scaling solution at Consensus 2019. The RIF Lumino Network is comparable to the Lightning Network in its scalability potential, but as it’s built on top of the RSK protocol, there are many differences.
2019-5-22 13:00 | |
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance.
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
Former Presidential candidate, Ron Paul, says that a Bitcoin ban is highly unlikely and that the dollar’s demise is inevitable. Ron Paul: ‘Dollar is Going to Self-Destruct’ Former US Congressman Dr.
2019-5-21 10:00 | |
Consensus 2019 and Blockchain Week NYC witnessed a flurry of developments in the crypto-sector. Many in the community speculated the rise in institutional adoption to be the cause of the massive surge in Bitcoin prices and the collective cryptocurrency market’s value.
2019-5-20 21:00 | |
The recently concluded Consensus 2019 – the 5th edition of an annual conference for enthusiasts and stakeholders of the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology space – was considered a successful and interesting event by many attendees.
2019-5-20 18:45 | |
Сооснователь Fundstrat Global Advisors Том Ли назвал 13 признаков возвращения бычьего тренда на криптовалютный рынок. After a disturbing pullback to ~$6,200, #Bitcoin back >$8,000 further cementing positive trend intact.
2019-5-21 18:43 | |
Сооснователь Fundstrat Global Advisors Том Ли назвал 13 признаков возвращения бычьего тренда на криптовалютный рынок. After a disturbing pullback to ~$6,200, #Bitcoin back >$8,000 further cementing positive trend intact.
2019-5-20 17:55 | |
By CCN: Fundstrat CEO Tom Lee says the ‘crypto winter’ is finally over, offering 13 solid reasons to back up his claim. According to the bitcoin perma-bull, there’s nothing but blue sky between here and his $25,000 price prediction.
2019-5-21 17:45 | |
During Consensus 2019, CNBC Crypto Trader, Ran NeuNer interacted with notable names in the crypto-world and spoke about Bitcoin’s recent movements and the ecosystem. McCormack, the host of ‘What Bitcoin Did’ podcast, pointed out a number of reasons for the recent price rally and said: “…More buyers, more sellers is the old argument… considering timing […] The post Bitcoin [BTC] enthusiasts discuss recent price surge, state of crypto-ecosystem appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-19 19:30 | |
With Bitcoin [BTC] breaching its immediate resistance, the community is rooting for the largest cryptocurrency to breach the next resistance set at $8,000. This sudden pump in the prices of most major cryptocurrencies, especially BTC, was a hot topic at Consensus 2019, followed by the partnership between Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, and Trevor […] The post Charles Hoskinson partners with Polymath’s Trevor Koverko for building new security token blockchain appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-5-19 18:30 | |
CNBC’s Ran NeuNer spoke to a few prominent Bitcoin enthusiasts at the Consensus 2019 and explored how Bitcoin would perform in the upcoming weeks. Tone Vays said that he was skeptical about the recent rally and that he needed a few confirmations to believe that the recent surge was the start of a bull run.
2019-5-19 17:00 | |
Bitcoin Price Analysis After a strong price performance was recorded over the past two weeks, the highs formed in 2018 are coming into play as areas of resistance for the price of Bitcoin. Bitcoin recorded a high above $8,000 this week while the biggest crypto conference of the year, Consensus, took place.
2019-5-18 12:39 | |
The Stellar Lumens Network came to a grinding halt after network validators were unable to reach consensus. The Stellar Development Foundation revealed the measures they will take to reduce such downtime in a blog post, May 17, 2019.
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
Prices in the cryptocurrency market have been volatile as Consensus, the biggest cryptocurrency conference of the year, took place this week. The conference took place Monday and ended Wednesday this week.
2019-5-17 12:19 | |
By CCN: The crypto ecosystem often explores which blockchain will emerge as the ‘Ethereum killer. ’ So far, no network has been able to muscle the second-biggest blockchain off its perch, but now there’s a new kid in town – Ava, and it has Bitcoin, Ethereum, and even Visa in its sights.
2019-5-17 02:30 | |
Stellar Lumens (XLM) rally, add 55. 6 percent The network failed for two hours on May-15 Stellar’s validator nodes “trust” the SDF nodes. Because of that, there was a failure, and the system couldn’t reach consensus for two hours on May-15.
2019-5-16 20:00 | |
Nestled in the exhibition room at this year’s Consensus conference, the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) had a message for conference goers as they weaved in and out of booths representing various projects and startups in the space: “Be on the lookout for virtual currency fraud” and if you see it, let us know.
2019-5-17 19:00 | |
Minnesota Congressional Representative Tom Emmer has announced plans to reintroduce a bill meant to “provide temporary safe harbor for the tax treatment of hard forks of convertible virtual currency in the absence of administrative guidance.
2019-5-17 18:34 | |
By CCN: Cryptocurrency is firmly on the agenda in the 2020 presidential race (and no, I’m not talking about John McAfee). Pro-bitcoin candidate Andrew Yang is quietly rising through the stacked Democrat field as a serious contender for the White House.
2019-5-17 18:10 | |
Panelists at CNBC say that Bitcoin price could be due for a pullback despite climbing more than 120 percent since the start of the year. Third Time’s the Charm for Bitcoin? After months of muted conversation around Bitcoin, CNBC analysts are now back in the saddle again, with cautiously bearish sentiments about BTC as the cryptocurrency continues to enjoy a positive trajectory in 2019.
2019-5-16 14:00 | |
Andrew Yang is the crypto candidate for president of the United States. Because of this, he basically had to appear on Consensus 2019, the most important crypto conference in the United States. There, the hopeful candidate discussed several issues like Bitcoin, the blockchain technology and his pretension to run for the White House. During his […]
2019-5-16 04:05 | |
eBay Denies Crypto Rumors Earlier this week, Ethereum World News reported that eBay may be delving into Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency. This was due to the fact that at Consensus, the leading crypto & blockchain.
2019-5-16 03:10 | |
U. S. Presidential hopeful Andrew Yang recently spoke at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019 event, where he shared his thoughts on Bitcoin and the government’s role in cryptocurrency regulations. According to reports by those at the event, Yang.
2019-5-16 01:41 | |
The latest person to talk about Bitcoin’s rise above the $8000 mark was Tone Vays, a popular cryptocurrency analyst. Speaking to BlockTV at Consensus 2019, Vays stated that he was completely lost in the currency market scenario as he had no idea what was causing the stellar rise in prices.
2019-5-15 21:30 | |
Security tokens are coming to Bitcoin, courtesy of Blockstream. The Bitcoin and blockchain technology company announced on May 15, 2019, the final day of the Consensus 2019 conference, that Liquid Securities, a platform for issuing and managing security tokens on its Liquid sidechain, is ready to go live.
2019-5-16 19:14 | |
Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens.
2019-5-16 18:51 | |
The blockchain infrastructure firm that sent a Bitcoin satellite into space is launching a platform to allow businesses to offer security tokens on the Liquid Network. Blockstream announced the launch of “Liquid Securities” earlier today at CoinDesk’s blockchain and cryptocurrency conference, Consensus.
2019-5-15 17:15 | |