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The Coinbase Mission, Vision & Strategy
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2019-8-1 01:16
NBA Top Shots Puts The Abilities Of Basketball Players On The Blockchain
Dapper Labs, the team behind CryptoKitties, has partnered with the NBA to create NBA Top Shots, which will allow fans to buy, sell, and trade blockchain-based NBA player move set collectibles, including "Kevin Durant's 3-point shot" and "Joel Embiid's dunk. дальше »
2019-7-31 19:30
Fold Offers BTC Rewards For Shoppers Using Its App
Crypto payments startup Fold will begin offering cashback rewards in the form of bitcoin to those who use the Fold app to make purchases at Amazon, Starbucks, and Target.
дальше »2019-7-31 19:11
The case for blockchain in creating a more robust Internet is gaining momentum
Since its humble origins among academic circles and DARPA researchers, the Internet evolved from a limited, fragmented set of networks to the ubiquitous global behemoth that it has become today. At the core of the Internet’s ability to empower unprecedented levels of communication is the standardization of a fundamental set of protocols, including the application, […] The post The case for blockchain in creating a more robust Internet is gaining momentum appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-7-31 13:18
Gaming’s blockchain revolution: tokenization, esports, collectables, and cryptocurrency
Blockchain and gaming having been on a collision course and may have reached the point of impact. Rapid changes in technology and methodologies have begun to happen across different sectors of the gaming industry. дальше »
2019-7-30 19:46
US DoD Research Arm Looks To Blockchain For Military Communication System
In a document titled “DoD Digital Modernization Strategy,” the US Department of Defense's research branch, DARPA, outlined the department's experiments with blockchain tech to create an "efficient, robust, and secure" communications network for the military. дальше »
2019-7-29 19:26
Brave Browser users will soon be able to withdraw their Basic Attention Tokens
Brave Browser is introducing a new feature that will allow its users to withdraw BAT earned from ads. While the feature is currently only available on Brave’s developer browser preview, the community welcomed the news, calling it a step forward for BAT adoption. дальше »
2019-7-26 02:04
Chainlink welcomes Stake.fish as Reviewed Node Operator growing the LINK oracle network
Stake. fish, a prominent validator for proof-of-stake blockchains, announced on Tuesday that it will serve as a Chainlink “Reviewed Node Operator,” growing the oracle network. Chainlink is decentralized oracle network that securely connects smart contracts to external data sources and various payment networks. дальше »
2019-7-26 19:16
Ethereum DeFi Products Hit Milestone as ETH Falls Against Bitcoin
DeFi on Ethereum Gains Steam Decentralized finance, best known as DeFi, has rapidly gained steam on Ethereum — despite the fact that ETH is currently falling against Bitcoin, reaching multi-year lows over the past few... дальше »
2019-7-25 18:08
Quasar hard fork: Bitcoin SV upgrades block size to 2GB
A planned hard fork has been executed on Bitcoin SV (BSV) despite deliberation over the timing of the scheduled upgrade, dubbed “Quasar”. The fork has upped the protocol’s block size limit from 128MB to 2GB—a development that according to the owners of the BSV project, Bitcoin Association, will help BSV scale to “1000+ transactions per […] The post Quasar hard fork: Bitcoin SV upgrades block size to 2GB appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-7-25 12:13
Crypto Lending Site YouHolder Left User Info Exposed For Nearly A Month
Security researchers Noam Rotem and Ran Locar found that crypto lending site YouHolder had left customer credit card data exposed and unencrypted for almost a month, with information including credit card numbers, card verification numbers, and card expiration dates. дальше »
2019-7-25 23:59
The New York Times Looks To Tackle Fake News With Blockchain
With the launch of its News Provenance Project, The New York Times will run an initial proof of concept that will see photographs and videos authenticated on a blockchain, which will store the news item's contextual metadata, including when and where the photo or video was shot, who took it, who edited it, and who published it. дальше »
2019-7-25 23:44
Cloud Computing Attacks On The Rise As Desktop Mining Malware Falls In Popularity
A study from Skybox Security suggests that malicious crypto miners are now focused on attacking faults in cloud computing containers as the popularity of desktop crypto mining malware steadily falls off. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:11
Ethereum improvement proposal 2025 increases block reward, community opposed to maintain ETH as store-of-value
Several Ethereum developers voiced concerns about Ethereum improvement proposal (EIP) 2025, which recommends creating more Ether per block for the next 18 months. Authored by James Hancock, a Berlin-based developer, the proposal suggests adding an extra 0. дальше »
2019-7-24 15:33
Blockmason Link and CryptoChicks Partner to Boost Blockchain Software Development
Blockmason and CryptoChicks have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) as well as a collaborative that intends to advance the blockchain-based software development industry. This according to a press release published on PR Newswire July 23, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-24 11:00
Cardano transitioning to a decentralized network [UPDATED]
Update, July 24, 0800 PST: IOHK contacted CryptoSlate indicating the information had not been leaked because the GitHub is “already and very deliberately in the public domain. ” IOHK reaffirms that the project is on schedule to be delivered by 2020 and that the information does not represent a leak. дальше »
2019-7-25 05:03
Leaked GitHub image show Cardano transitioning to a decentralized network in under three months
Leaked images from the Cardano GitHub show the protocol transitioning from centralized nodes to the more community-run decentralized network, with Ada staking, in under three months. From “federated” to decentralized nodes Cardano is a “third-generation” blockchain platform with an emphasis on research and peer review. дальше »
2019-7-24 05:03
Union Bank To Pilot Blockchain-Powered Remittance Service In The Philippines
Union Bank of the Philippines will experiment with the use of blockchain tech for remittances, allowing overseas Filipino workers to exercise more control over who receives any money sent back home. дальше »
2019-7-24 00:05
Utah County To Pilot Blockchain Voting System For August Municipal Elections
Working with a mobile voting app provided by Voatz, Utah County's blockchain voting pilot will work to target troops serving abroad who would usually have to rely on absentee paper ballots.
дальше »2019-7-24 19:25
New Research Confirms the Viability of Artificial Muscles
More and more aspects of our society are taking on artificial traits in this day and age. That is not entirely abnormal, as there are many artificial breakthroughs which can user in a better future. дальше »
2019-7-23 05:00
Craig Wright’s misinformed attempt at scaling Bitcoin, BSV frivolously increasing block size to 2GB
In Craig Wright’s latest marketing attempt, Bitcoin SV will increase its block size cap from 128MB to 2GB. The upgrade will make BSV less secure, more centralized, and more costly for infrastructure providers to maintain—adding additional fuel to the already raging dumpster fire of a project. дальше »
2019-7-22 03:19
Gotbit Offers 'Not Entirely Ethical' Market Manipulation Services
Moscow State University sophomore Alexey Andryunin co-founded Gotbit, a bot trading service that can help a crypto exchange fake its trading volume to be listed on CoinMarketCap for a fee of $15,000. дальше »
2019-7-18 18:36
Growing hashpower means Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash could halve at the same time
Despite an initial difference in mining speed between the two Bitcoin forks, an increase in BTC’s hashpower has been steadily narrowing Bitcoin’s supply lead. If Bitcoin continues to outpace Bitcoin Cash, the two could halve at around the same time. дальше »
2019-7-16 10:42
BitTorrent Founder Introduces 'Proof Of Space And Time'
Bram Cohen, creator of the BitTorrent file-sharing protocol, has published a green paper for his Chia cryptocurrency project that utilizes "proof of space and time," a proof-of-work alternative that relies on the excess storage space on hard drives to verify the Chia blockchain. дальше »
2019-7-10 19:29
Bitstamp Unveils Bitcoin Lightning Network Node
On July 8 the Lightning Network got a huge publicity boost as Bitstamp announced that it had launched its own Lightning node. Another Step Toward Widespread Adoption On Monday Bitstamp revealed that it had launched a Bitcoin Lightning node to further facilitate the growth of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network (LN). дальше »
2019-7-9 13:00
Tether slowly migrating from the Bitcoin to Ethereum blockchain
Tether’s USDT is steadily migrating from Bitcoin Omni-based addresses to Ethereum-based ones, with 40 percent of USDT now using the ERC-20 standard. Major cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Poloniex announced they were both moving their Tether addresses from Omni. дальше »
2019-7-6 02:06
Komodo Releases Beta Version Of AtomicDEX App For Android Users
Crypto wallet provider Komodo has released a beta version of their AtomicDEX platform on Android, allowing users to perform atomic swaps directly from their phone.
дальше »2019-7-5 18:38
Coinsquare Wants To Bring Crypto Transactions To Non-Bank ATMs In The US
Canadian crypto exchange Coinsquare has purchased a controlling stake in FinTech software producer Just Cash, and the partners plan to bring crypto transactions to traditional, non-bank ATMs in the US. дальше »
2019-7-4 23:59
Trinity wallet review, IOTA Foundation’s newly released software wallet
The IOTA Foundation announced the full release of its Trinity wallet for mobile and desktop. The wallet simplifies the process for storing seeds and sending and receiving tokens. Read our full test and review of the wallet. дальше »
2019-7-3 02:56
CipherTrace, Shyft Partner To Provide Solution For FATF 'Travel Rule'
Intelligence solutions provider CipherTrace and identity solutions provider Shyft are working on developing a know-your-customer-based solution to the Financial Action Task Force's new "Travel Rule," which will see crypto exchanges share trader information. дальше »
2019-7-2 19:25
Ethereum 2.0 Well On Its Way: Serenity Phase Zero Spec Finalized
Ethereum 2. 0 in the Pipeline For a while now, Serenity, the next step in the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, has been somewhat of a quixotic dream for developers. But, the upgrade, which developers say will dramatically. дальше »
2019-7-2 10:21
BIS Pushing for Bank-Backed Crypto, How Will Bitcoin React?
Central Bank-Backed Crypto? Bitcoin — and other early crypto assets by extension — were bred in the aftermath of the collapse of the U. S. economy in 2008. Known as the “Great Recession“, the market disaster. дальше »
2019-7-2 10:45
Amid Good Ripple News, XRP Sees Same Signal That Preceded 1,800% Rally
XRP Poised for Rally? While Bitcoin’s rally has paused, for the time being, the Ripple-backed XRP may be poised to run, according to a prominent analyst anyway. Ever since 2018’s collapse, XRP has been underperforming. дальше »
2019-7-1 03:00
Chainlink (LINK) Surges 137% on the Week as Coinbase, Google, Oracle News Activates FOMO
Chainlink Literally Moons in Bizarre Upswing Bitcoin (BTC) may have stuttered this week, but Chainlink (LINK) sure isn’t. While the leading cryptocurrency rallied by 20% to only fall by $3,000 the next day, LINK, a. дальше »
2019-6-30 02:24
Litecoin and DigiByte founders cryptographically proved they created their blockchains, why can’t Craig Wright?
In May 2016, Charlie Lee and Jared Tate, the creators of Litecoin and DigiByte, cryptographically proved they were the creators of their blockchain platforms in less than a minute. If Craig Wright is truly Satoshi Nakamoto as he claims, why doesn’t he do the same on the Bitcoin blockchain? A single signature could end the Craig Wright […] The post Litecoin and DigiByte founders cryptographically proved they created their blockchains, why can’t Craig Wright? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-6-29 13:21
Binance May List Facebook’s Crypto Once Libra Goes to a “Public Chain”
Crypto Native Binance in Talks With Facebook Revealed recently, crypto giant Binance may join hands with Facebook’s Libra project. Speaking to Bitcoin-friendly business news outlet Finance Magnates, Binance’s Gin Chao, the Strategy Officer of the. дальше »
2019-6-29 05:00
Netflix-On-The-Blockchain Project Abandons Crypto Aspirations Following ICO
TaTaTu, originally pitched as a streaming platform similar to Netflix that would also offer its own publicly traded token, raised $575 million in its 2018 token sale. Now the business running TaTaTu has stated crypto was never really part of the plan and blockchain tech only accounts for a small portion of the platform. дальше »
2019-6-29 18:51
Seattle Devcon bringing the PNW blockchain community together this Saturday
Seattle continues to grow as a hub of blockchain activity in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle Devcon, a blockchain and cryptocurrency agnostic conference, will be bringing the community together on Saturday, June 29, and will feature 50 talks and host over 400 attendees over this weekend. дальше »
2019-6-28 04:33
Hewlett-Packard Wants To Make IoT Devices Safer With AI And Blockchain
Combining artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, Hewlett-Packard is working on an information-processing method to allow internet of things devices to communicate without sending or storing data on a corporate cloud. дальше »
2019-6-28 22:16
Florida Town Pays Bitcoin Ransom As Ransomware Continues To Haunt Local Governments
Officials in Lake City, Florida, paid $500,000 worth of bitcoin to hackers who had brought down the city's computer system for two weeks. Lake City is the second Florida town in as many weeks to pay a bitcoin ransom as a result of a ransomware attack. дальше »
2019-6-27 22:16
Opera's Mobile App With Built-In Wallet Now Available For iPhone Users
With the launch of Opera Touch for iOS, users will have access to Web3 via the Ethereum blockchain, allowing them to use dApps and make transactions using cryptocurrency.
дальше »2019-6-27 19:08
Mining Rig Manufacturers Struggle To Keep Up With Demand
While bitcoin's current upward trend has increased the demand for mining rigs, manufacturers are also feeling the heat from established mining operations that need more computing power.
дальше »2019-6-26 00:10
IOTA Foundation showcases improved algorithm with better security and scalability
The IOTA Foundation recently presented a research paper with a novel algorithm for improving the network’s ability to combat spam attacks and congestion. The algorithm takes elements from proof-of-work algorithms, like Bitcoin’s, and proof-of-stake algorithms, like that being developed for Ethereum. дальше »
2019-6-26 22:39
Trump ‘Confidant’ Believes Facebook’s Crypto is a Net Positive
Libra Lauded by Trump-Backed Economist Despite seemingly good intentions, Facebook’s Libra crypto venture has been a polarizing subject. Both in the blockchain community and on the world stage, many have come to either love or. дальше »
2019-6-25 00:59
Facebook Looks to Bolster Crypto Team, Even After Libra’s Launch
Facebook’s Growing Crypto Squad As first spotted by CoinDesk, Facebook’s crypto division is embarking on yet another hiring spree. This comes just weeks after reports suggested that the Silicon Valley darling’s so-called “Blockchain” division has. дальше »
2019-6-24 08:05
Keep an eye on Bitcoin with these top five portfolio apps
Coin tracking apps are fantastic tools for keeping track of the cryptocurrency market, but knowing which one to trust can be difficult. Below are CryptoSlate’s recommendations for the top five portfolio trackers. дальше »
2019-6-24 03:34
What the technical details behind Libra reveal about Facebook’s plans
John deVadoss—development lead for NEO based in Seattle, former general manager at Microsoft, and a computer scientist with a focus in machine learning and neural networks—shared his insights from analyzing and testing Facebook’s Libra. дальше »
2019-6-24 23:53
Bitcoin Cash & ‘other funding choices’ coming soon to Brave version 0.68, announces CEO Brendan Eich
Brave, an open source web surfing browser popular for blocking advertisements and website trackers, became the center of discussion for crypto-enthusiasts again, after many users reported that they could not fill up their wallets using Bitcoin Cash, while surfing on Brave browser. дальше »
2019-6-23 22:30
Cardano launches the Shelley testnet website
Shelley, one of the most anticipated steps in the development of the Cardano project, saw its testnet go live. According to an official statement from the Cardano Foundation, the website for the testnet went live on June 21 and will see more features roll out in the next few months. дальше »
2019-6-22 21:03
Ethereum Adopts Enjin’s ERC-1155 Token Standard: A Crypto Revolution
For many years now, Ethereum has been at the forefront of the smart contract and decentralized application industry. The blockchain hosted the first widely-used collectible game, the now-infamous CryptoKitties; much of 2017’s countless initial coin. дальше »