2022-6-13 17:12 |
Bitcoin improvement proposals are an essential part of cryptocurrency governance. Learn here what they are and how they work. origin »
|
Sweden’s government is urging the European Union to prohibit energy-intensive cryptocurrency mining techniques such as those employed by Bitcoin. Indeed, according to documents obtained through a freedom of information request, EU officials discussed the planned ban on Bitcoin trading with their Swedish counterparts during a recent debate on the legislation to abolish Proof of Work […]
2022-4-22 09:28 | |
|
|
Bitcoiners will shape the American political system, and they can and should work to proactively bring about proper Bitcoin legislation.
2021-12-10 01:30 | |
|
|
In a world where credentials open doors, the Bitcoin industry prefers instead to judge based on proof of work.
2021-11-10 23:29 | |
|
|
The story of a Syrian migrant in Iraq shows how bitcoin can work as intended – as a global currency that transcends borders.
2020-7-15 20:25 | |
|
|
There’s been much debate over recent weeks over the work of Bitcoin analyst “PlanB” and his Stock to Flow (S2F) model. Some have argued that his work is valid while others aren’t so sure.
2020-7-5 21:00 | |
|
|
During the last few days, a number of cryptocurrency supporters have been discussing Paul Sztorc’s Drivechain project, also referred to as “Drivenet. ” The Drivechain project has been a work in progress for years now, and just recently Sztorc published a new version of the Drivenet software.
2020-7-3 21:05 | |
|
|
As Bitcoin continues trading sideways within a trading range between $9,000 and $10,000, investors are busy at work speculating as to what could help fuel a further price rise for the benchmark digital asset.
2020-7-2 05:00 | |
|
|
On today’s show we interview Waseem Shabout – Celsius Network. Earning 4% bitcoin on bitcoin is now possible. Earning 10% on USDT. How does it all work? Join us! Read More. The post by 1 Confirmation with Jeff and Emilio appeared first on BTCManager, Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency News\Read More.
2020-6-30 23:09 | |
|
|
There are two public-facing job listings for crypto pros to go to work for PayPal.
2020-6-23 01:22 | |
|
|
Typically, cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin (BTC) are criticized for having zero intrinsic value. Top analyst Willy Woo showed some cases where this approach doesn't work.
2020-6-15 18:21 | |
|
|
Goldman's bitcoin research is wrong in key respects. But, as with J.K Rowling, the fault may lie with bitcoiners for not communicating clearly, says an ex-GS staffer.
2020-5-29 20:18 | |
|
|
For many years now, there have been claims as to how Bitcoin is allegedly making inroads in Africa. A new documentary airing on Amazon Prime seems to confirm as much, albeit there is still plenty of work to be done.
2020-5-26 22:00 | |
|
|
The MimbleWimble implementation on Litecoin has been a work in progress for over a year now, with several updates being shared by the team regarding its development. During a recent podcast, the creatThe post Could Bitcoin's privacy upgrades wipe out competition from Monero, Zcash? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-5-21 14:30 | |
|
|
The long-awaited Bitcoin halving is now less than a day away, but the scene today is vastly different from the previous two iterations. A few influential factors could be quite positive for this halving, while other unprecedented circumstances could work against those expecting big gains from the halving.
2020-5-11 13:15 | |
|
|
В аналитической компании CoinMetrics разработали CMBI Bitcoin Hash Rate Index и показатель Observed Work (наблюдаемой работы), которые дадут более актуальную, точную и устойчивую к манипуляциям картину хешрейта, чем традиционные способы его оценки.
2020-5-7 14:44 | |
|
|
The Bitcoin network is secured by miners which are specialized computers that use a consensus mechanism called “proof of work” to verify each block of bitcoin transactions.
2020-5-7 12:00 | |
|
|
CNBC?s expert, who often explains Bitcoin data, Brian Kelly, explains how the halving will work and why he expects a significant price run up after it
2020-5-2 12:07 | |
|
|
Billionaire Tim Draper supports Elon Musk in his call to allow people to get back to work before the US economy collapses along with millions of lives
2020-5-1 14:41 | |
|
|
Decentralization is one of the key characteristics that define Bitcoin and its vision of finance. While Bitcoin's Proof of Work consensus algorithm has proven to be highly secure and robust, there havThe post Can cloud mining solutions for Bitcoin offer greater decentralization? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-26 15:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin's decentralized network and its Proof of Work consensus algorithm are all fundamentally based on this intrinsic lack of trust. However, as Bitcoin has grown into the world's best-performing asThe post Is Bitcoin's trustless nature at stake in the Lightning network? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-26 11:00 | |
|
|
Bitcoin has been dealing with skeptics and naysayers for more than a decade. When Satoshi Nakamoto first shared his life’s work publicly, it was met with little enthusiasm. Instead, the...The post Can Bitcoin Be Shut Down? A Naysayer’s Guide to BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-4-25 18:20 | |
|
|
QE infinity could work miracles for the Bitcoin price based on historical evidence, argues stock-to-flow creator PlanB
2020-4-19 13:11 | |
|
|
Who needs food and gas? Americans are putting their stimulus checks to work by buying Bitcoin (BTC)
2020-4-17 10:19 | |
|
|
One of the key features of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin that are based on a blockchain has to do with its immutable nature. Bitcoin's proof of work network model, while not the best scalable solutionThe post After Bitcoin's halving event will its network security model require tweaking? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-12 11:00 | |
|
|
The HTC Exodus 1S smartphone with support for the Bitcoin node, announced last October, will allow owners to mine the Monero cryptocurrency (XMR). According to Forbes, HTC has agreed to work with Midas Labs, which is developing ASIC.
2020-4-11 19:09 | |
|
|
It’s tough times ahead for BCH as Bitcoin. com prepares to work on a skeleton team. Just five days before the halving, the platform has allegedly fired half of its staff. Bitcoin. com Lays Off 50% of Workforce There’s been a ton of speculation leading up to the Bitcoin Halving over what will happen if the price doesn’t recover.
2020-4-5 23:00 | |
|
|
For all of its revolutionary potential, Bitcoin remains a work in progress. Its long, and often contentious development has been the subject of immense debate among both supporters and critics. Several emerging steps along its march to completion will soon become game changers on the move toward mass adoption.
2020-4-5 21:00 | |
|
|
BitMEX’s parent company HDR Global Trading Limited has awarded $100k to the Bitcoin core developer Michael Ford. This will be the second grant towards Ford, last year in May the firm awarded a similar grant of $60,000 for the same 12-month period and the current grant will replace the old arrangement and support his work […]
2020-4-2 19:03 | |
|
|
Admitting being wrong is a virtue of great traders only. Analyst 'PlanB', champion of the extremely bullish Stock-to-Flow Bitcoin price prediction, has done just that
2020-3-31 16:12 | |
|
|
Dogecoin, otherwise recognized as DOGE is an open source cryptocurrency, which has developed into an enjoyable, friendly and easy-to-use internet currency. So, if you’re asking yourself “What is this Dogecoin thing?” or any other related questions, you have come to the right place, as this comprehensive guide will provide you with all the answers you […] What Is Dogecoin & How Does It Work? The Ultimate DOGE Guide [2020] was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Tech, Privacy, Bitcoin & Blockchain | Blokt.
2020-4-1 15:44 | |
|
|
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the financial institutions have come to a standstill and governments around the globe are pumping and printing fiats at their will to keep it going. Bitcoin, the decentralized digital currency which was created in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis also registered a massive drop of almost […]
2020-3-29 21:12 | |
|
|
The Fed has long been pumping liquidity in the market and after the market carnage started a few weeks back driven by the novel coronavirus and oil price war, the central bank slashed the interest rates to zero, short-term Treasury bills even dropped into negative territory, and they were forced to work on their strategies. […]
2020-3-29 02:44 | |
|
|
As the COVID-19 pandemic effect continues to bite hard on the world economy, nations are looking for ways to help their citizens scale through amidst lockdowns in some countries. The United States is one of the countries with a high number of cases and most of its citizens now work from home while others cannot […]
2020-3-25 10:58 | |
|
|
The Federal Reserve is dropping rates to zero and offering trillions in liquidity to the U.S. financial system. What is the Fed doing, and how does it work? The post Zero Interest, Limitless Repo and QE4: The Federal Reserve’s Market Operations Explained appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2020-3-25 17:17 | |
|
|
Sponsored: This guide can introduce newcomers to some of the most common bitcoin trading strategies. The post The Best Bitcoin Trading Strategies (That Still Work in 2020) appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.
2020-3-25 14:29 | |
|
|
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain have entered the mainstream and this is no more a secret. Bitcoin has become a subject of fervent discussion among financial practitioners and the space has also seen tThe post Crypto and Wall Street 'will work alongside' as institutional participation grows appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-23 23:30 | |
|
|
From Boeing to Bitcoin in this week's discussion we're talking about our disrupted reality, the politically expedient path forward, why it almost certainly won't work, the alternatives to it, what this means for bitcoin and what you can do to help.
2020-3-22 17:00 | |
|
|
At press time, Bitcoin sentiment was extremely fearful; however, this did not stand in the way of crypto adoption. According to reports, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe [RBZ] has begun work on the draft of aThe post Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to regulate crypto; an effort to heal economy? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-16 16:00 | |
|
|
Organizations will work together by raising funds via cryptocurrencies to combat the coronavirus emergency in Italy
2020-3-15 21:33 | |
|
|
Once set up with a bitcoin or bitcoin cash wallet and some coins, using and sending them is pretty easy. Part of this process involves paying a transaction fee, which is a small amount of coin included in a transaction incentivizing miners to work the tx into a block.
2020-3-14 11:44 | |
|
|
After going to $9,200 before the weekend, today bitcoin price crashed down to $8,170. Industry commentators say the market is looking bad as the “global economy is having a bigger impact at this point than the halving.
2020-3-9 04:21 | |
|
|
Interlay, a protocol to unlock liquidity for DeFi platforms across blockchains, recently announced its work on bringing Bitcoin to the Polkadot ecosystem. Over the past months, the team at Interlay has been developing an in-depth technical specification for Bitcoin-backed assets on Polkadot.
2020-3-7 18:56 | |
|
|
One key aspect that makes Bitcoin different from fiat currencies is that it is mined; those that want to mint BTC must put computational power to work and spend electricity to do so, which comes in stark contrast to fiat money, which can be infinitely printed and without much “work.
2020-3-5 05:02 | |
|
|
Coinspeaker Vitalik Buterin Roasts Bitcoin Price Predictions: S2F is ‘Bullshit’Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin shared his thoughts regarding Bitcoin price mocements. He claims the Stock to Flow model doesn't work for Bitcoin or any other crypto asset.
2020-2-29 17:49 | |
|
|
Coinspeaker Bitcoin Price Falling Abruptly while China Delays Work on Its Crypto Due to CoronavirusThe leading cryptocurrency is giving up its positions right before our eyes. On Thursday, February 27th, it is trading at $8,520, though just recently it was keeping above $10,000.
2020-2-28 19:12 | |
|
|
Could this be a sign that the mainstream media is warming up to bitcoin again like they did before the 2017 rally? The Simpsons featured an almost two-minute segment explaining how cryptocurrency and blockchain work with the actor who played Sheldon Cooper on The Big Bang Theory.
2020-2-24 20:55 | |
|
|
Crypto tribalism has been a thorn in the industry’s flesh for quite some time now. This toxic tribalism has been holding back the cryptocurrency industry as proponents of the different visions of bitcoin spend too much time attacking each other instead of doing real work.
2020-2-22 17:46 | |
|
|
The world of blockchain can be a confusing place even when looking at the “simplest” of protocols like Bitcoin. Things get quite a bit more complicated when we move onto newer protocols like Ethereum, or even newer ones that take what generations 1 and 2 taught us and look to build upon that with new […]The post What is Tendermint? How does Tendermint consensus work? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2020-2-20 15:22 | |
|
|
Decentralized financial applications, or DeFi, are on the march in 2020. However, recent criticism from top speakers proves DeFi has a great deal of work ahead of it.
2020-2-18 16:20 | |
|
|
FLock has teamed up with io.net to create the world’s first Proof of AI consensus mechanism, designed to verify the integrity of nodes within decentralized compute networks. This approach uses AI training tasks to ensure that decentralized physical infrastructure networks…
According to some experts, miners will always be essential to the Bitcoin ecosystem, even after mining the last coins.
An active-duty United States Space Force astronautical engineer is proposing a new cybersecurity tool to the Pentagon: Bitcoin.
The upgrade will enable staked ETH withdrawals on the Beacon Chain, completing Ethereum’s transition to a PoS consensus.
Ethereum Classic (ETC) оказался в центре внимания незадолго до крупного перехода Ethereum (ETH) с алгоритма Proof-of-Work (PoW) к Proof-of-Stake (PoS). Как следствие в первой сети наблюдалось увеличение хешрейта.
With the Internet, elliptic curve cryptography, even Merkle trees and PoW protocols all present, Bitcoin was “technically possible” in 1994.
Before the Merge upgrade, in 2022, the energy consumption of Ethereum ranged between 46.31 terawatt hour (TWh) per year to 93.98 TWh per year.