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Electricity Consumption of Bitcoin is a Non-Issue: Solar Energy is Free in Some Regions

Bitcoin and its trustless, decentralized design requires a unique process called mining that validates each transaction being added to its underlying blockchain. The process involves solving complex mathematical equations, and typically requires some serious computer processing power, and even specially-designed hardware, to validate each block. дальше »

2018-12-18 20:01


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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


Bitcoin Celebrates an Unfortunate Anniversary as BTC Price’s All-Time High Was 1 Year from Today

We celebrate a particularly rare anniversary for Bitcoin this year. To the day, December 17th, 2017, the crypto reached its all time highest valuation of 20,000 dollars. This was, of course, followed swiftly by an even swifter decline into a bearish market, leading to its value being slashed by nearly 85 percent. Now, with BTC […] дальше »

2018-12-18 02:42


Bloomberg, Coinsource Report Indicates Bitcoin ATMs Are Money Laundering Vehicles

Bloomberg recently released a comprehensive report about how bitcoin ATMs are being used for the purpose of money laundering activities. In this report, it highlights just how easy it is to buy bitcoin without even presenting the required means of identification as mandated by the law. In fact, the report indicted many of these bitcoin […] дальше »

2018-12-17 11:28


GaloCoin Crypto “Fan Tokens” Launches by Atletico Mineiro Futbol Team in Brazil

Cryptocurrency has evolved in many ways, with tokens being offered as methods of payment, as rewards in video games, and even as a government-sponsored token. However, in a more entertainment-based method, Atletico Mineiro has launched a “fan token” that they are calling GaloCoin, based on a CoinTelegraph Brazil report on December 14th. The coin is […] дальше »

2018-12-15 22:59


Altcoin faltering continues, even stablecoins are not safe while Stellar (XLM) revamps its Core client

A new e-mail based cryptocurrency scam discovered Community of the popular website Reddit found a new cryptocurrency-related scam that is currently being circulated on the internet. The scammer thought it wasn’t enough to break the average anti-fraud law and instead decided to try his hand at breaking a couple of anti-terrorism laws as well. дальше »

2018-12-14 01:16


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Deutsche Bank Gets Raided After Calling Bitcoin a Risk for Criminal Activity

Deutsche Bank headquarters got raided this week as another bank that regularly criticizes Bitcoin is again suspected of money laundering. Deutsche Bank Haunted by Panama Papers As Bloomberg reported November 29, an investigation into two employees at the lender has even resulted in its Frankfurt headquarters being searched, with shares falling almost 5 percent. дальше »

2018-11-29 16:00


WorldMarkets.io Opens Up The World Of S&P 100 Stocks For Crypto Investors With Bitcoin (BTC)

WorldMarkets.io Opens The World Of Stocks With Bitcoin (BTC) Investment has a long history of being inaccessible to the common man. In fact even today a majority of the older demographic those who fall into the median income bracket, prefer to keep away from direct investments in stocks. Thus, investing via crypto is already looked […] дальше »

2018-11-19 01:21


Ravencoin long-term price forecast: RVN is great but reaching $1 in the near future is mission impossible

Ravencoin, a fork of Bitcoin, is a relatively young token; it’s only since January 3, 2018 that it’s been hovering among the crypto currencies. But in the last month or so, since being listed on Binance, the coin has attracted attention thanks to a price skyrocketing and a an intriguing use case. дальше »

2018-11-18 19:18


ZCash Reacts to a Tweet from Monero (XMR) Creator Riccardo Spagni

If recent developments are anything to go by, cryptocurrency enthusiasts can expect to come across lots of controversies in the coming days. Even though the crypto universe has seen new projects being introduced on a regular basis, the fresh proclamations made by the team behind the Zcash Foundation are bound to ignite a much-needed discussion. […] дальше »

2018-11-15 03:15