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IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Thinks Cryptos Are Disrupting Entire Banking Systems
The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde thinks that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin are disrupting the banking systems. She even added that to maintain stability, both in the crypto-space and the financial ecosystems, digital assets will have to start being monitored. дальше »
2019-4-11 16:12 | |
Infographic: A Map of Bitcoin Forks
This infographic provides a schematic overview of the main Bitcoin-related “forks” that can happen and shows the most important forks that have happened. It does not provide an overview of all forks that have happened. дальше »
2019-4-8 18:08 | |
O(1) Labs Raises $15 Million to Expand its Coda Project
O(1) Labs, a blockchain platform that claims to be focused on using cryptography to develop systems that give people absolute control over their digital lives, has raised $15 million from investors such as Coinbase Ventures, Paradigm, and Accomplice to enable it to further develop its succinct Coda blockchain, according to a press release on AprilRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-6 19:00 | |
Bitcoin Set to Be ‘World’s Main Payment System’ in 10 Years – New Research
Bitcoin will “surpass all competition” from other payment systems such as Visa and MasterCard within ten years if current growth continues, new research has concluded. Bitcoin Will Beat Visa, MasterCard In a study comparing Bitcoin to legacy payment providers, which also included PayPal, DataLight made the forecast after noting the cryptocurrency’s rapid advances since its inception in 2009. дальше »
2019-4-3 14:30 | |
Bitcoin Killer? What’s New And Old With BitTorrent Inventor Bram Cohen’s ‘Chia’
If you ask its official website, Bram Cohen’s Chia project is the first “enterprise” digital currency. Forget Ripple, Stellar, or the host of stablecoins launched over the past couple years. It’s Chia – the “green” crypto project developed in answer to the question of Bitcoin’s high resource usage, which is the first enterprise-grade cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-4-3 11:30 | |
Federal Reserve System Briefly Goes Down as Bitcoin Boasts 99.98% Uptime
Several users have reported that the US Federal Reserve Bank’s real-time settlement system has gone offline for a brief period of time. This prevented banks from completing a number of transactions, further highlighting the issues of centralized systems. дальше »
2019-4-2 20:00 | |
Lazarus Hacker Group Continues to Target Crypto Using Faked Trading Software
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Tang. The Chinese security service provider 360 Security has issued a warning that a large number of crypto exchanges have been targeted by the North Korean hacker group Lazarus and that the number is still rising after the recent hacks of crypto exchanges DragonEx, Etbox and BiKi. дальше »
2019-4-2 21:54 | |
What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?
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. дальше »
2019-3-29 16:26 | |
LocalBitcoins, Once a Go-To for Anonymous Bitcoin Transactions, Adds KYC
The Finland-based, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading platform LocalBitcoins released a statement on March 25, 2019, responding to a new act approved by the Finnish Parliament that will require users to verify their identities. дальше »
2019-3-28 18:00 | |
How Crowd Power and Carrots Are Redefining Blockchain Governance
It’s not just blockchains that have to reach consensus: the people using them also need to be in agreement. Otherwise, chain splits occur, as has happened to Bitcoin 47 times and counting. Blockchain governance has traditionally been dull, involving primitive voting systems and low participation. дальше »
2019-3-26 17:05 | |
Peter Todd Says Western Union is Bitcoin’s Biggest Rival at 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo
During a panel at the 2019 MIT Bitcoin Expo, Peter Todd explained that Bitcoin’s main competitor is Western Union. During the panel, participants discussed the utility that Bitcoin has for financial activities around the world compared to traditional systems. дальше »
2019-3-26 03:31 | |
Statistics Shows Gold Mining Costs 23 Times more than Bitcoin Mining
Data posted by a Twitter user simply known as Asimov shows that Gold mining consumes 23 times more energy than Bitcoin mining. Asimov’s data shows more on banking systems, governments and paper currency minting. дальше »
2019-3-24 09:32 | |
Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
Lightning Loop Lets Users Empty Lightning Channels Without Closing Them
Lightning Labs, the development team working to grow the Lightning Network, just released the alpha version of a new protocol called Lightning Loop. Lightning Loop is designed to give users the ability to deposit and withdraw bitcoin from their payment channels (the two-way payment gateways that allow users to send and receive funds to and from each other) without closing these channels entirely. дальше »
2019-3-22 20:32 | |
Opinion: 100-qubit quantum computer is needed to attack bitcoin
Quantum computers do carry a certain threat to decentralized systems, blockchains and cryptocurrencies, but solutions are already being developed for this challenge, tells Russian mathematician Vladimir Gisin. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:05 | |
CPI Technologies Presents Turnkey Blockchain Solutions, for Secure, Scalable Software Development
Bitcoin Press Release: CPI Technologies is a decentralized software company, which offers blockchain ecosystem development for individuals and companies. March 14th, 2019, Mainz, Germany – Blockchain Software Development and Marketing company CPI Technologies provides the development, deployment, and maintenance of finance and blockchain systems. дальше »
2019-3-18 10:12 | |
No, Artificial Intelligence and ‘The Blockchain’ Don’t Go Together
If one types in “define blockchain” into Google, this is the definition they receive: A system in which a record of transactions made in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency are maintained across several computers that are linked in a peer-to-peer network. дальше »
2019-3-18 05:00 | |
CPI Technologies Presents Turnkey Blockchain Solutions, for Secure, Scalable Software Development
Bitcoin Press Release: CPI Technologies is a decentralized software company, which offers blockchain ecosystem development for individuals and companies. March 14th, 2019, Mainz, Germany – Blockchain Software Development and Marketing company CPI Technologies provides the development, deployment, and maintenance of finance and blockchain systems. дальше »
2019-3-15 17:45 | |
Proposed Texas Bill Would Require ID Verification for Crypto Use
A bill proposed by the Texas legislature will require that all receivers of cryptocurrency in regular transactions verify the identity of the cryptocurrency sender before accepting any payment. дальше »
2019-3-12 01:04 | |
What is TRON? What is TRX? A Must-Read 2019 Guide Packed Full of Info
TRON is a highly ambitious project aiming to establish a truly decentralized Internet. If you’re wondering what that involves or simply “What is Tron?” then you have come to the right place as this guide is packed full of useful info. дальше »
2019-3-10 16:19 | |
14-Year-Old WinRAR Exploit Allegedly Threatens Crypto Wallets
According to a user on the Bitcoin subreddit, there is an exploit on a common version of WinRAR that enables the potential theft of coins. The bug, which allowed executable code to be inserted on a system after opening a RAR file, has apparently existed for 14 years but is only recently coming to light. дальше »
2019-3-10 22:30 | |
Proof of Work vs. Proof of Stake
Over the past few years, awareness of blockchain technology has grown exponentially. Major institutions and key figures in business and politics are now aware of the technologies potential to decentralize our global financial and economic systems. дальше »
2019-3-8 02:00 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis: Support at $3,800, Bull Trend Resumption Likely
Latest Bitcoin (BTC) News There are specific advantages of Bitcoin over other traditional systems. Talk of immutability, efficiency and elimination of expensive third parties are some of them. Over and above everything else, Bitcoin is. дальше »
2019-3-5 15:45 | |
Pending Cryptocurrency Legislation List Highlights High-Impact Areas
With the advent of blockchain and cryptocurrencies disrupting our financial systems, regulators are forced to investigate the utility of this technology and propose new rules to ensure that citizens are able to receive the maximum benefit from using decentralized digital assets while minimizing any of its potentially harmful effects. дальше »
2019-3-4 19:00 | |
Bitcoin Cash Backer Roger Ver Praises Coins.ph, Who Uses Ripple’s xRapid, For Payment Disruption
Ripples Xrapid Coins. ph Here To Disrupt The System Says Roger Ver Shaking up existing systems would undoubtedly be the outcome of mass cryptocurrency adoption, said the Bitcoin cash supporter Roger Ver, and crypto celebrity Lark Davis. дальше »
2019-3-1 23:42 | |
Introducing Zether: Preserving Privacy in Smart Contracts
A group of academic researchers has unveiled a new first-of-its-kind protocol designed to provide confidentiality and anonymity to account-based smart contract platforms such as Ethereum. The Problem Creating systems where privacy is preserved for users has long been a foundational value in the cryptocurrency world. дальше »
2019-2-28 15:00 | |
Bitcoin is ‘Potentially Disruptive’ to PayPal & Visa: Analyst
Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency won’t supplant PayPal and credit cards as payment options yet, but they could in due time. That’s the assessment of Lisa Ellis, an equity analyst with sell-side research firm MoffettNathanson. дальше »
2019-2-28 01:45 | |
In the Daily: Token Delistings, Paybear Is Savvy, Revolut and Hackers
In this edition of The Daily, crypto exchange Upbit is preparing to delist four tokens, while several projects have accused Kucoin of suggesting market making services to pump their volume and avoid delisting. дальше »
2019-2-23 17:00 | |
Startups Will Choose to Build Their Blockchains Using Customizable DPoS Interoperable Solutions
Startups, small business owners and even large corporations are looking into Bitcoin and blockchain alternative projects. The technological advantages of integrating cryptocurrency payment systems or using blockchain technology for their specific industry purpose are proving to be world changing. дальше »
2019-2-21 02:10 | |
Coinmama Suffers Hack as 450,000 Users’ Information Compromised
In yet another high-profile hack of 2019, Coinmama saw the information of 450,000 of its users compromised in an attack that targeted 24 difference sites, according to reports from February 15, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-20 10:00 | |
Report: Bitcoin Unable to Solve Problems of Traditional Payment Systems
An official from the Bank of Spain believes that Bitcoin is unable to solve the problems of traditional payments systems
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Bank of Spain: Bitcoin Unable to Solve Problems of Traditional Payment Systems
An official from the Bank of Spain believes that Bitcoin is unable to solve the problems of traditional payments systems
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Debunking the ‘Bitcoin Cannot Do Smart Contracts’ Myth
The main selling point of systems like Ethereum and EOS is their ability to execute smart contracts, at least according to the supporters of those projects. To them, Bitcoin is simply too limited and conservative, and new approaches are needed to unlock the true power of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-2-18 06:03 | |
Leading Bitcoin Educator Andreas Antonopoulos Calls for Decentralization Over Twitter
Andreas M Antonopoulos is a noted bitcoin and cryptocurrency advocate who has, in the past, started discussions online about both industries and just recently, held some twitter sessions where he discussed cryptocurrency adoption and the evolution of the money at length. дальше »
2019-2-17 04:36 | |
Virginia Police Department Reveals Why its Pension Fund is Betting on Bitcoin
Fairfax County, Virginia has targeted part of its pension fund toward investments in the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency industry, as well as blockchain technology in general. Now, they’re explaining why. дальше »
2019-2-15 22:45 | |
Craig Wright Renounces Blockchain Anonymity, Takes On WikiLeaks
Craig S. Wright, a long-established computer scientist and the frontman behind Bitcoin SV, has called out the segments of the crypto community that are pushing for freedom from existing legal systems. дальше »
2019-2-13 18:40 | |
Blockchain Technology Faces data Protection Restrictions in Green Energy Sector
As blockchain technology continues to widen in adoption, industries all over the world are beginning to integrate distributed ledger systems into their business operations to create more transparency and efficiency. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:00 | |
Seoul Metropolitan Government Is Using ICON to Appoint Members of Its Blockchain Governance Team
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has used ICON’s public blockchain to issue “mobile letters of appointment to its Blockchain Governance Team. ” The government and its supporting agencies are now expected to take steps in leveraging the power of private and public blockchain systems. дальше »
2019-2-8 17:49 | |
Wells Fargo System Went Offline While Bitcoin “Never Sleeps”
Wells Fargo, one of the world’s largest banks, experienced a mobile banking outage yesterday. The institution has since handled the situation, explaining that one of its facilities was affected. Bitcoin, in the meantime, boasts 99. дальше »
2019-2-11 12:00 | |
Bitcoin Community Takes Notice When Wells Fargo Experiences System Shutdown in the US
One of the most important banks in the United States, Wells Fargo, is currently experiencing a ‘system issue’ that is affecting the normal functioning of their services. The information was released by Wells Fargo on February 7 on Twitter. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
Social Enterprises, Digital Tokens and the Future of Business
The world has changed so much in the last two decades. The Internet has made our lives hyper-connected. We have systems in place so that humanity as a whole co-exists on this planet. We identify ourselves by our nationalities, natural or man-made environment, region, cities, town, and neighborhood. дальше »
2019-2-7 20:04 | |
Bitcoin “Lightning Torch” aka ‘LN Trust Chain’ Experiment Runs Through 37 Countries to Date
The Lightning Torch is a new concept with the Bitcoin community that is meant to show off the value of the Lightning Network. The technology is still experimental, which had made it difficult to understand how to use. дальше »
2019-2-6 00:43 | |
JP Morgan is Bullish on Blockchain, Not Bitcoin, for Improving Banks and Payment Systems
Financial giant JP Morgan has not been silent when it comes to cryptocurrency. Recently, the institution released a report that asserted Bitcoin could dip all the way down to $1260 before it starts moving upward in price. дальше »
2019-1-30 17:27 | |
How Distributed Technology Can Help Regional Currencies
Central governments often prohibit the circulation of regional ‘certificates,’ bills or other forms of money, arguing that these can devolve control over national monetary systems. At the same time, authorities are often unaware of the economic effects of introducing local currencies. дальше »
2019-1-25 18:44 | |
Former JP Morgan Developers Launch AWS Blockchain Service to Rival Tech Giants IBM, R3
According to a Fortune report published on January 23, 2019, blockchain-based startup, Kadena has released a new free-to-use version of the technology on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Reportedly, this new version of blockchain is completely tamper-proof and can run across multiple computer systems. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:00 | |
OpenSC: The Blockchain Enabled Food Tracking Platform
Supply Blockchain In today’s globalized world, the food and products we consume are sourced from multiple locations and transported via complex supply chain systems that require significant coordination and efficiency. дальше »
2019-1-24 18:00 | |
Elections Canada Consults With Political Parties on Crypto Donations
According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act. дальше »
2019-1-24 20:28 | |