2020-10-31 21:13 |
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Running an Ethereum Classic node requires downloading and syncing an entire copy of the blockchain. One of the most demanding requirements to support a copy of the blockchain is storage, and scaling that storage since the blockchain is a continuously growing database.
2020-9-11 21:23 | |
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Combining privacy and auditability requires unconventional solutions.
2020-9-9 17:22 | |
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The mining of cryptocurrencies is often considered to be a wasteful effort. That being said, there is an option to maintain Proof-of-Work by utilizing NFC chips found in modern passports. Securing a blockchain often requires some sort of “work” to be done.
2020-5-5 00:00 | |
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With the evolution of the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry, the contributors to the ecosystem have arrived at a dilemma which requires one of the three essential features to the blockchain – decentralisation, security and scalability.
2020-4-11 23:37 | |
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The agricultural industry in Australia requires transformation and adjustment to the new technologies in order to survive the natural disasters
2020-3-19 13:10 | |
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With the Bitcoin and crypto revolution accelerating, interest in retirement-focused investment is growing. Whereas long-term savings is always a good idea for anyone seeking financial security, the unique nature of blockchain assets requires greater care and understanding to ensure success.
2020-3-1 23:30 | |
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Block.one has announced a contest that aims to integrate Ethereum smart contract code with its own EOS blockchain, according to a Devpost page published on Feb. 3. The challenge requires...The post EOS Pursuing Compatibility With Ethereum Smart Contracts appeared first on Cryptocurrency News.
2020-2-5 05:13 | |
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The U.S. SEC imposes a $250,000 penalty against Blockchain of Things, which may also have to refund up to $13 million netted in unregistered ICO
2019-12-19 23:14 | |
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New research discovered that running a full node is time-consuming and requires extensive computational resources. The observation shows that for XRP, EOS and Binance Chain networks in particular, a full blockchain audit requires days of computation and dedicated machines.
2019-12-19 15:30 | |
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Since November 1st the issue of congestion has intensified as the EIDOS dapp has blocked the entire network by taking up most of the transaction processing. The network which was known for its seamless flow of transaction requires a minimum of 100 EOS at stake to perform a simple operation. The congestion issue is quite […]
2019-11-29 21:43 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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The incentivized testnet of Shelley, the next iteration of the Cardano blockchain, is set to roll out in November. Users on the incentivized testnet will be able to earn real ADA rewards from staking that will be moved to the mainnet once Shelley officially rolls out.
2019-10-26 11:02 | |
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Blockchain is the spine on any cryptocurrency project and the same goes for Bitcoin’s ecosystem. Just like every other crypto space, Bitcoin‘s network requires continuous development on the technological front, while dealing with major issues like scalability, transaction speed, and overall security.
2019-10-18 21:00 | |
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It’s official – Satoshi, the smallest divisible unit of bitcoin, is now an English word. While it has been used for years among the crypto community, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) added the term earlier this month.
2019-10-15 17:04 | |
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Most entrepreneurs believe that building successful companies always requires a lot of time, trial & error, and hustle. Marvin Steinberg’s story, which was recently featured in the Financial Times and Yahoo, is a shining example of why this isn’t always the case.
2019-10-1 01:33 | |
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To have lasting global impact, blockchain technology requires a transparent and informed collaboration between innovators, business leaders and policymakers. Can a university serve as a trusted intermediary between all three parties? In this edition of On Campus, Professor Reena Aggarwal shares how Georgetown University is strategically using Ripple’s UBRI grant to educate future stakeholders while … Continued The post On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide appeared first on Ripple.
2019-9-25 21:06 | |
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Vodafone is running an augmented reality (AR) game across London as part of a promotional Apple giveaway, and it’s powered by blockchain technology. The game, called Find Unlimited, requires players find and interact with “Vatoms,” unique, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) generated by and stored in a blockchain operated by startup BLOCKv.
2019-9-26 20:24 | |
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Special thanks to the Plasma Group team for review and feedback Current approaches to layer 2 scaling - basically, Plasma and state channels - are increasingly moving from theory to practice, but at the same time it is becoming easier to see the inherent challenges in treating these techniques as a fully fledged scaling solution for Ethereum.
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
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UOS is the token that empowers the whole Ultra ecosystem and shares revenues efficiently and fairly across developers, influencers and players. All purchases of games, virtual items and services within the ecosystem requires the use of UOS tokens.
2019-7-15 16:37 | |
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In Brazil, new diplomats will now have to know about cryptocurrencies and blockchain
2019-7-9 23:29 | |
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Ferrum Network is a high-speed interoperability network built for real-world financial applications. It is comprised of two interconnected elements: a DAG-based interoperability network that can connect to nearly any blockchain enabling peer-to-peer transactions of any digital asset in milliseconds, and the vertically integrated financial applications running on the network that allow users to buy, sell, transact, exchange and store any digital asset without taking custody of those assets.
2019-7-6 10:33 | |
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A fundamental problem in distributed computing and multi-agent systems is to achieve overall system reliability in the presence of a number of faulty processes. This often requires processes to agree on some data value that is needed during computation.
2019-6-19 20:02 | |
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Bitwage, a firm working to normalize crypto by allowing workers, freelancers, and contractors to receive their salaries in cryptocurrencies, has announced that interested parties can now receive payment in Ether, as per a blog post June 10, 2019.
2019-6-13 13:00 | |
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“The Eye of Sauron casts its gaze upon the Lightning Network. ”This is how Lightning Labs CTO Olaoluwa Osuntokun (aka, roasbeef) has heralded the coming of Watchtowers to the Lightning Network.
2019-6-3 17:43 | |
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About two months ago, Lightning Labs released Lightning Loop, a service that allows users to fill or empty Lightning channels without closing them, thus reducing on-chain fees.
2019-5-29 16:58 | |
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The technology behind the blockchain industry and cryptocurrency have been deemed by many as a revolutionary development of the 21st century. The digital framework which maintains and improves the tech requires constant implementations to eradicate bugs and tackle issues like scalability and security attached to crypto-assets.
2019-5-27 21:30 | |
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NEM Venture Requires More Funding To Enhance Their Project Quality Since its inception, the NEM(XEM) foundation has been philanthropic in its endeavors to fund businesses. These sentiments were echoed by one of the directors of its new investment department.
2019-5-23 20:22 | |
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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 | |
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Blockchain technology is reinventing industries in a way very few would have imagined. The disintermediation of trust and decentralized, peer-to-peer exchange of values is eliminating the traditional bottlenecks and frictions, creating one of the fastest growing industries in the labour market.
2019-5-15 15:45 | |
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As per Clyde Vanel, a New York State Assemblyman, the blockchain sector as a whole requires better lobbying efforts so as to educate regulators about the immense financial potential of this burgeoning technology.
2019-5-11 18:08 | |
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By CCN: Bakkt – the cryptocurrency startup launched by New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) owner Intercontinental Exchange – just yanked the lid off the full range of its blockchain ambitions.
2019-4-30 19:47 | |
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FedEx CIO, Rob Carter, believes that mandated blockchain standards for international shipping will lead to widespread adoption within the industry. This would also enable authorities to better track goods’ provenance, and help combat the trafficking of counterfeit or illegal goods.
2019-4-27 00:00 | |
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With the explosion in decentralized applications (dApps) being built on chains such as Ethereum, EOS, and Tron, there’s more and more data being generated every day which requires secure storage.
2019-4-24 14:29 | |
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“A statement may be both true and dangerous. The previous sentence is such a statement. ” - David Friedman Freedom of speech is a topic that many internet communities have struggled with over the last two decades.
2019-4-19 04:03 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has required two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to eliminate the word “Blockchain” from their tickers. The information was released by Bloomberg a few days ago.
2019-4-14 19:06 | |
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Within the sphere of traditional finance, at least, crypto has a custody problem. The problem? Crypto is complicated, security is tricky and — if we’re being frank — the suits don’t know a bit from a byte (or a blockchain from a cloud server).
2019-4-12 22:03 | |
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Bitfinex, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, has lifted minimum equity requirements associated with its platform as per a blog post via its Medium, April 9, 2019. About Bitfinex Bitfinex has been the source of much controversy, especially during the cryptocurrency bull run of 2017 where many media claimed that a lot of the exchange’s trading volumeRead MoreRead More.
2019-4-10 14:19 | |
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In a counterpoint to arguments by Pindar Wong and others, Yessi Bello Perez asserts that blockchain technology is still in its infancy and the Brexit crisis requires an immediate solution. Therefore, DLT can’t replace traditional border infrastructure at the center of political tension between the UK and the European Union.
2019-4-10 21:34 | |
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The mechanism that made Bitcoin a breakthrough technology is Proof-of-Work (PoW). The concept is basically a protocol for determining the validity of a transaction on the network via consensus. Introduced in the Bitcoin whitepaper, it allows people to send money or value to each other over the internet in a way that requires no middle […] How to Mine Ethereum [2019] – Complete Guide on Ether [ETH] Mining was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com.
2019-4-2 02:19 | |
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The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology.
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
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The blockchain is a technology that has the potential to bring great change to the world of business, and disrupt it in a lot of positive ways. However, in order to be able to do it, it requires something that many other modern businesses do — trust. Think of numerous new business models that are […]
2019-3-26 17:55 | |
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The proposed law requires cryptocurrency exchanges to acquire a license to qualify as regulated financial institutions. However, once they obtain the permit, the same law forbids them to avail or list any crypto service, a catch 22-situation since practically there won’t be any legal cryptocurrency exchange in the country.
2019-3-24 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin hash rate, the computing power securing the network, has reached levels not seen since early November 2018. Bitcoin Hash Rate May Have ‘Bottomed’ March 19th saw the Bitcoin hash rate surge past 52 quintillion hashes per second according to data from Blockchain.
2019-3-20 12:00 | |
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A member of Texas House of Representatives Phil Stephenson has introduced a draft bill which if passed will require residents of Texas to give their identity before they can use cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
2019-3-12 22:00 | |
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Traders in Indonesia have criticized a new regulation that requires $70 million in capital to trade in crypto futures, as per reports from The Jakarta Post, February 14, 2019. Unexpected Hurdles While the growth of the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry has been impressive, it certainly has not been evenly spread around the world.
2019-2-16 00:00 | |
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The era of increasingly modern times and world finances requires a place of exchange that supports the two bases—digital currency exchange and fiat currency. What Is PrimexCoin? Discover PrimeXCoin, a unique blockchain-based cryptocurrency designed to deliver blazing fast, secure, and near-zero cost payments to anyone in the world.
2019-2-12 14:48 | |
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CoinSpeaker The Blockchain is Popular, but Mass Adoption Requires Greater Connectivity While blockchain is still about to become mass adopted, developers need to create the products that connect it to other aspects of the digital economy.
2019-1-24 13:43 | |
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Blockchain, Cryptocurrency–Silvio Micali, the Ford Professor of Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, claims that development of blockchain on a global scale could lead to the creation of a truly borderless economy.
2019-1-22 04:41 | |
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Bitcoin is an open-source protocol that anybody can interact with. It is getting attention and attracting participation in different ways, whether it is through speculation, investing and sending money, all the way to contributing to what’s underneath the hood.
2019-1-16 01:14 | |
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Somalia has shut down crypto-friendly messaging app Telegram and gambling site 1XBet, while cryptocurrency investments aren’t banned.
China is warning telecom companies that are based overseas not to wield “new technologies” — digital assets, blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse — for nefarious purposes.
South Korean telecommunication giant KT Corp announced its intent to launch a blockchain digital document initiative to tackle carbon emissions.
Argentina’s leading telecommunications company fought off a cyberattack on Saturday where hackers demanded a hefty ransom in monero to release keys that would allow infected computers back into the system.
Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica granted access to its blockchain to about 8,000 local firms
Blockchain service firm T-Systems signed a memorandum of understanding with Maltese government agency supporting business development