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Moonday Mornings: Investigations into UK crypto businesses rise 74% in 1 year
Welcome, it’s time for Moonday Mornings. If you don’t know what it is, where have you been? It’s Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Take a look. дальше »
2019-10-7 11:52 | |
Ropsten Testnet Still Split; Ethereum Pits Devs Versus Miners
The Ropsten network showed what would happen if not all participants in the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem agree on moving forward. The test net split into two and Etherscan temporarily stopped showing the blocks produced. дальше »
2019-10-6 13:06 | |
Bitcoin smart contract potential to be unlocked by miniscript, says Blockstream CSO
Recently, Samson Mow, Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream, appeared on the Magical Crypto Friends to talk about Miniscript, a language that builds on top of Bitcoin Script to make scripting smart contracts on the Bitcoin blockchain easier. дальше »
2019-10-5 19:30 | |
Qtum prepares for version 2.0 in its first hard fork upgrade
Qtum is preparing for its first hard fork since its inception back in September 2017. The system upgrade is focused on the underlying technology behind the protocol. Dubbed Qtum 2. 0, it aims to integrate a number of functions and improvements to its blockchain. дальше »
2019-10-4 04:12 | |
Regulators Must Have Died and Made Crypto Exchanges King
The battle cry of the cryptocurrency industry has been one of decentralization, or one without any centralized authority. It is this distinguishing feature that sets the blockchain space apart from other sectors and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin from other assets. дальше »
2019-10-1 21:00 | |
Holochain (HOT) Price Analysis – Negativity in Holo Communities On The Rise
Holochain is one of the more complicated and unusual projects in the already complex and hard to grasp world of cryptocurrencies. Holochain is a post-blockchain technology that is energy efficient decentralised app development platform that is truly peer-to-peer without the scalability issues of existing Blockchain projects. дальше »
2019-9-27 16:17 | |
How to think about the future of digital currency
It’s a common trope that cryptocurrency, digital currency, or digital assets are “disrupting the financial industry” and will usher in a new future of financial inclusion. That’s all well and good, but how can we imagine this future? If you’re interested in tackling questions like this, join us next month at Hard Fork Summit, TNW’s dedicated blockchain and cryptocurrency event. дальше »
2019-9-27 13:07 | |
Block.one invests $10 million to establish headquarters in Arlington County soon after first-ever consensus hard fork
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has announced that Block. one, a high-performance blockchain software provider, will invest $10 million in order to establish its headquarters in Arlington County. According to the announcement, the project will create 170 new jobs over a period of three years. дальше »
2019-9-25 00:30 | |
Ethereum Parity under community’s radar as conflict of interest concerns flare up again
One of the biggest Ethereum clients, Parity, has been constantly criticized by the community, with some accusing the blockchain infrastructure company of neglecting Ethereum for the development of Polka dot. дальше »
2019-9-25 22:30 | |
EOS.IO successfully upgrades to version 1.8 in first consensus hard fork
EOSIO successfully implemented its first ever consensus hard fork in its v1. 8 upgrade. The new version brings “major enhancements” to the blockchain in hopes of “paving the way for a more secure and scalable future. дальше »
2019-9-24 09:36 | |
EOS Finishes First-Ever Blockchain Hard Fork as More Upgrades Coming Soon
EOS, currently the seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the market, has just finished its first hard fork ever today. According to information taken from the ecosystem’s update tracking tool, which was created by EOSNation, one of its block producers, the update happened on September 23, 1 p. m. UTC. This was the largest update ever to be […] дальше »
2019-9-24 01:07 | |
NASA to hire data scientist with blockchain and cryptocurrency skills
According to a job advertisement posted three days ago, NASA is looking for a candidate with a wide range of skills, but notes that “experience with cryptocurrency and blockchain is considered a plus. дальше »
2019-9-23 12:30 | |
Ethereum Classic’s Atlantis Hard fork proves the community can be diverse, decentralized and cohesive
Ethereum Classic, a leading smart contract platform in the cryptocurrency space, recently marked a major milestone with the Atlantis hard fork. This upgrade, aimed at establishing and maintaining interoperability with Ethereum, introduced ten Ethereum Classic Improvement Protocols. дальше »
2019-9-21 20:59 | |
Blackstone CEO likes blockchain but not Bitcoin
Blackstone Group CEO, co-founder and chairman, Stephen Schwarzman, spoke to Fortune on Tuesday about Bitcoin and his opinion on blockchain technology. “I don’t have much interest in that because it’s hard for me to understand. дальше »
2019-9-19 22:36 | |
Ethereum Classic (ETC) System-Wide Atlantis Hard Fork A Success; Improving Stability And Performance
Ethereum Classic has effectively completed a system-wide upgrade of its software in an effort to enhance its interoperability with Ethereum, the blockchain platform from which it split from back in 2016. дальше »
2019-9-13 20:45 | |
LG To Develop A Blockchain Phone To Rival Samsung’s Klaytn And HTC Exodus 1 Smartphones
LG, the electronics giant from South Korea, is working hard to remain competitive and the latest move of the company was to imitate its competitor Samsung and launch its own blockchain phone, local sources told the Chosun media outlet. дальше »
2019-9-9 22:29 | |
Ethereum To Activate Its System-Wide Upgrade Testnet Instanbul In October
The launch of Instanbul’s testnet, known as the upcoming hard fork created by the Ethereum blockchain, is set for October. According to Hudson Jameson, the community manager at the Ethereum Foundation, the block that was picked for the launch will be mined around October 2. дальше »
2019-9-7 01:33 | |
The Hard Fork Summit official schedule is out – don’t miss these experts speak
At Hard Fork, we report on the latest blockchain and cryptocurrency news. Over the past year, we’ve seen more legitimate companies and banks launching blockchain projects than ever before. With its potential on the rise, it’s an interesting time to find out what’s next. дальше »
2019-9-6 17:31 | |
Discuss the future of blockchain, finance and business at Hard Fork Summit
Hard Fork Summit by TNW is back for its second edition. For three days in October, digital leaders in finance, regulation, and blockchain will come together to do business and discuss a new era of fin-tech and decentralized business models. дальше »
2019-9-6 08:35 | |
XRP community rejoices as Ripple hires Ron Hammond as Manager of Government Relations
Ripple has been regularly making headlines, with many in the XRP community threatening a hard fork if Ripple’s board continued to dump Ripple’s native token. The San Francisco-based blockchain firm is in the news again after Ron Hammond was appointed as the Manager of Government Relations at Ripple. дальше »
2019-9-4 13:00 | |
The Dawn of Hybrid Layer 2 Protocols
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. дальше »
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
The problem with Ethereum. ETH 2.0 & the Istanbul hard fork. Bullish or bearish?
Despite a compelling ‘world computer’ narrative, Ethereum has failed to deliver market-ready applications at scale. With its future dominance no longer a foregone conclusion, Aditya Das discusses his new report that assesses the Istanbul hard fork and Ethereum 2.0. Can the roadmap deliver on the blockchain’s early promise? дальше »
2019-8-27 03:01 | |
Easing Central Bank Policies Could see Investor Influx to Bitcoin Instead of Gold
While investors agree that the current monetary policies from central banks will spell doom for the market, there is no consensus on which asset takes primacy as a hedge against the coming uncertainties. дальше »
2019-8-21 19:00 | |
3 pivotal Bitcoin figures thought to be Satoshi that you should know about
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. One of today’s greatest technology mysteries is not how Bitcoin works, but who created it. дальше »
2019-8-21 16:42 | |
New BNC Research: Ethereum at the crossroads – the Istanbul hardfork and its implications
Since early 2016 Ethereum has regularly held the No. 2 crypto position - buoyed by a compelling ‘world’s computer’ narrative, and the promise of smart contracts driving transactional efficiency to new heights. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:01 | |
Meet experts from Ripple, Consensys, and more at Hard Fork Summit 2019
The Bitcoin hype may have died down, but the tech behind it definitely hasn’t. With Bitcoin’s price on the rise again, and with major companies adopting and experimenting with blockchain, the way we do business, make payments, and perceive the value of money is about to change. дальше »
2019-8-14 18:12 | |
In Big Block Hard Fork, Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Has Left Nodes Behind
After a recent network upgrade, nodes separated from the bitcoin SV blockchain, highlighting why hard forks prompt much infighting among devs. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:00 | |
MyEtherWallet (MEW) introduces revamped dashboard and new NFT manager
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceMyEtherWallet (MEW), the open-source client-side interface for interacting with the Ethereum blockchain, has announced some new upgrades since its V5 launch back in February worth taking stock of. дальше »
2019-8-8 13:05 | |
Ugh, this is what Bitcoin’s hash rate means and why it matters
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and info to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. Earlier this year, Bitcoin was setting records for 12-month price highs. дальше »
2019-8-5 17:00 | |
Moonday Mornings: Apple says no to cryptocurrency, Mastercard says yes to blockchain
Good morning! It’s the first day of a new week so you know what that means. It’s time for Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Take a look. 1. Owners of Apple’s hotly anticipated credit card will not be able to buy cryptocurrency with it, Reuters reports. дальше »
2019-8-5 11:46 | |
Crypto Social Media is Breaking Free: How 10+ Blockchain Platforms Pay You to Post
Social media has become so embedded in most people’s everyday lives that it’s hard to imagine life — or even a span of a few hours — without it. While the social media revolution is huge, there’s another revolution within that revolution, driven by users into cryptocurrency, privacy, and immutability: incentivized, blockchain-based social media. дальше »
2019-8-4 12:49 | |
Seagate and IBM Partner to Track Products with Blockchain
A partnership between Seagate and IBM aims to improve the trackability of goods being sent by Seagate to customers around the globe. As the world leader in external hard disks, Seagate sends it’s products all across the world and wants to harness the power of distributed ledger to ensure customers can track their product asRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-7-31 17:00 | |
Making Sense Of XRP’s Q2 Report: What To Understand
This past week, Ripple Labs Inc, the organization that developed the XRP blockchain published its second-quarter report. While the statistics may be hard for some people to understand, there are quite a few interesting things which everyone must take note of. дальше »
2019-7-28 17:17 | |
Developer Enables People to Put Personal Files on XRP Ledger And Ripple Rushes To Fix Situation
Not all ideas are very well-received in the blockchain community. Just look at hard forks. People at Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and then Bitcoin SV simply could not agree. Now imagine that someone can simply make an app that will cause a lot of controversy without actually needing anyone’s permission. That would cause a lot of […] дальше »
2019-7-27 00:23 | |
Quasar Upgrade on BSV Successful Despite Timing Confusion
The Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision (BSV) protocol was able to hard fork and upgrade to the proposed Quasar mainnet that increases the max block size from 128 MB to 2 GB. BSV split from BCH after prolonged infighting and a lack of consensus over block size. дальше »
2019-7-26 17:00 | |
BSV Miners Aren't Sure When The Network Is Scheduled To Hard Fork
BitcoinSV's upcoming hard fork is meant to increase the size limit of the network's blocks. The problem is, the blockchain's miners can't quite figure out when the hard fork is meant to take place. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:26 | |
Nobody knows when Bitcoin Satoshi Vision’s hard fork for 2GB blocks starts
Fledging blockchain Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) is ready for a “hard fork” upgrade to increase the size limit of its blocks from 128MB to 2GB — but there’s confusion over when it’s actually supposed to occur. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:51 | |
Bitcoin SV Hard Fork To 2 GB Blocks Will Force Centralization, Say Critics
Bitcoin Cash spin-off, Bitcoin SV (BSV), is preparing to stage its own hard fork to allow for giant blocks of transactions weighing in at up to 2 gigabytes. Bitcoin SV: Blockchain Reorgs ‘Original Feature’ On July 24, the altcoin known as Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision will carry out a protocol upgrade dubbed ‘Quasar. дальше »
2019-7-23 19:00 | |
Moonday Morning: South Korea lost $2.3 billion to cryptocurrency crimes over last 2 years
Welcome to Monday, and welcome to another Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain headlines. Let’s take a look. 1. Damage from cryptocurrency-related crimes in South Korea over the last two years is estimated to be $2. дальше »
2019-7-22 11:04 | |
Alphabets Of Blockchain: Zcash Prepares For Ycash Hard Fork
Zcash's upcoming hard fork will produce a nearly identical codebase for a new blockchain, dubbed Ycash, which will act as a Zcash competitor.
дальше »2019-7-20 20:10 | |
What’s a cryptocurrency exit scam and how do I spot one?
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and info to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. Google ‘cryptocurrency’ and the likelihood is you’ll see ‘exit scam’ somewhere in the results. дальше »
2019-7-16 16:56 | |
South Korean Crypto Project ICON Adjusts Supply For Approaching Reshape
So far this year Bitcoin has taken the crypto limelight as its market dominance has surged at the expense of the altcoins. Many blockchain projects are still busy working hard at improvements and South Korea’s ICON is among them as it makes changes in preparation for upcoming public representative elections. дальше »
2019-7-12 15:00 | |
BitTorrent Founder Introduces 'Proof Of Space And Time'
Bram Cohen, creator of the BitTorrent file-sharing protocol, has published a green paper for his Chia cryptocurrency project that utilizes "proof of space and time," a proof-of-work alternative that relies on the excess storage space on hard drives to verify the Chia blockchain. дальше »
2019-7-10 19:29 | |
Electroneum Executes 'Secret Hard Fork,' Replaces Miners With Charities And NGOs
Over the weekend, UK-based blockchain platform Electroneum initiated a secret hard fork, replacing its proof-of-work consensus protocol with nonprofit miners comprised of charities and non-governmental organizations. дальше »
2019-7-9 00:08 | |