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Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

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. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03


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Report: Retail Banks Still Wary of Blockchain Technology

While distributed ledger technology (DLT) is fast gaining traction in several sectors of the global economy including investment banking, remittance, payments, and others, a new report by McKinsey & Co has revealed that the retail banking ecosystem have been slower to integrate the technology due to regulatory challenges and other bottlenecks, reports Bloomberg on JuneRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-6-9 09:00


G20 Countries Start Implementing Unified Crypto Standards

As the G20 summit approaches, member countries have been discussing how to implement the standards set by intergovernmental organizations such as the Financial Action Task Force. While there may be some challenges in complying with the standards, the European Central Bank says the risks crypto assets pose to the euro area’s financial stability are manageable. дальше »

2019-5-29 04:55


Long Time Bitcoin Advocate Jeff Garzik: “Crypto Industry Suffers From a Major Economic Paradox”

During a recent interview with respected Bitcoin developer Jeff Garzik, the crypto savant spoke at length about the various challenges facing by the altcoin industry today. Not only that, he also elaborated his stance on the “economic paradox” that is currently threatening to derail the future of Bitcoin. Scaling is Still BTCs worst Nightmare For […] дальше »

2019-5-26 17:58


Andreas Antonopoulos Says If Fungibility Is Not Fixed Bitcoin Could Be Attacked

Andreas M Antonopoulos seems to be worried about the delays that fungibility proposals and improvements on the Bitcoin (BTC) network could harm the space. During a conversation with Diar, Antonopoulos discusses how Bitcoin needs to face some challenges even after becoming widely known in the last years. Bitcoin Needs To Be Fungible There are several […] дальше »

2019-4-9 21:11


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India’s IT Hub Bangalore to Launch Blockchain Pilot for Waste Management

The Municipal Corporation of Bangalore, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Paike (BBMP), the agency in charge of social amenities and public infrastructure in the Greater Bangalore metropolitan area of India, has announced plans to launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT)  pilot that will address some of the waste management challenges in the region. дальше »

2019-4-9 01:00


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Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD) Rates Cardano (ADA) As ‘Accumulate’ in Its Fundamental Analysis

Cardano (ADA) is a decentralized blockchain protocol that addresses the challenges gripping existing networks by utilizing scientific research and philosophy at its core, said the Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD) on its official research blog that analyzes a number of blockchain projects published on April 2. дальше »

2019-4-5 15:34


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Blockchain Technology Is Great but Is Not a ‘Magic Bullet’ and Cannot Address All Land Rights Challenges

Blockchain, a new technology which initially disrupted the financial sector, has proven over the years that its use cases can extend beyond finance and can be utilized in several industries. Researchers have claimed that the technology has great potential to be utilized in the land rights sector, but its impact has not been greatly felt […] Blockchain Technology Is Great but Is Not a ‘Magic Bullet’ and Cannot Address All Land Rights Challenges was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »

2019-3-29 15:59


CME Group CEO: Bitcoin’s Finite Supply is Rekting Regulators Who Won’t Want an Even-for-Even Borrowing Basis

The CME Group has been working to get their request for a Bitcoin ETF approved, but that is not the main focus for the company today. CEO Terry Duffy recently commented on the challenges that regulators face in establishing precedents for cryptocurrency, naming the finite supply of Bitcoin as a challenge. Without the ability to […] дальше »

2019-3-26 07:08


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JPMorgan Estimates “Fair Value” of Bitcoin at $2,400; Crypto Miners React

According to a report published by South China Morning Post on February 21, 2019, the U. S investment bank JPMorgan Chase estimates the “fair value” of bitcoin (BTC) at $2,400. Cryptocurrency Miners Not Impressed JPMorgan, in their January report titled Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies 2019: Adoption, Performance and Challenges, estimates the intrinsic value or “fair value” ofRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-2-22 22:00