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EU Commissioner Calls for Clear Cut Decision on Digital Tax
Margrethe Vestager, the EU Competition Commissioner, believes Europe need not wait for global consensus before deciding on a digital tax, Reuters reports. Vestager wants the EU to take the lead on imposing heavier taxes on U. дальше »
2019-4-9 11:00 | |
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An Introductory Guide to Staking Cryptocurrencies
Similar to traditional financial ecosystem where strict guidelines govern the way new fiat currencies are minted by central banks, the decentralized world of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies have several consensus algorithms (proof-of-work (PoW), proof-of-stake (PoS), delegated-proof-of-stake (DPoS), and others which leverage different principles to mint new coins, secure a distributed ledger and partake in governance. дальше »
2019-4-8 17:00 | |
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Ontology (ONT) Rleases March 2019 Report Showing Over 1.5 Million Transactions Completed
Ontology, a blockchain aiming to provide users with decentralized and trustless systems released the March 2019 report of the developments of the project. The blockchain has grown to 8 consensus nodes (validators) and a further 39 candidate nodes. дальше »
2019-4-5 20:54 | |
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Op Ed: Why Bitcoin’s “Toxic” Maximalism Makes Sense
Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past. дальше »
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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Sharding Startup Harmony Grabs $18 million to Create a Decentralized Blockchain Protocol
Nick White, co-founder of Harmony, expressed in an email to CoinDesk this week that the firm has raised $18 million for the sharding startup. The investment has been procured from many prominent sources which includes Consensus Capital Group of Silicon Valley, Bank Central Asia (BCA) Australia, Lemniscap VC of Hong Kong and UniValues Associates from […] дальше »
2019-4-5 10:23 | |
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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 | |
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How to Mine Ethereum [2019] – Complete Guide on Ether [ETH] Mining
The mechanism that made Bitcoin a breakthrough technology is Proof-of-Work (PoW). The concept is basically a protocol for determining the validity of a transaction on the network via consensus. Introduced in the Bitcoin whitepaper, it allows people to send money or value to each other over the internet in a way that requires no middle […] How to Mine Ethereum [2019] – Complete Guide on Ether [ETH] Mining was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com. дальше »
2019-4-2 02:19 | |
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Terra to launch independent Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) blockchain
CryptoNinjas Terra, a global project building the next-generation payment system powered by its stablecoin, has officially announced the development of its public blockchain. The upcoming Terra protocol utilizes the Cosmos SDK and runs on Tendermint, a Byzantine Fault Tolerant Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm developed in 2014 by Jae Kwon,. дальше »
2019-4-2 08:51 | |
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Harmony Open Consensus Blockchain Code Review
I find it a bit weird that a blockchain with such lofty aspirations makes you scroll all the way to the bottom of their website before they use the word ‘blockchain’ but that’s probably just because I stare at these things all day. дальше »
2019-3-30 21:59 | |
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VeriBlock’s Bitcoin-Backed Security Protocol Goes Live
After a year on its testnet, the VeriBlock blockchain went live yesterday on the Bitcoin mainnet, allowing exchanges, wallet providers, merchants and other crypto businesses to leverage Bitcoin’s robust blockchain security. дальше »
2019-3-27 19:35 | |
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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 | |
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Lisk (LSK) Price Prediction 2019 – Better To Stay Clear Of It
Lisk is a decentralized sidechain and dApps development platform which makes it easy for developers to build and launch decentralized applications using Javascript programming language. Lisk sidechains enable developers to create applications with their very own blockchain technology backing them up. дальше »
2019-3-25 15:30 | |
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WeTrust Releases CryptoUnlocked, a ‘Proof of Impact’ Fundraising Platform Using Augur Pools
WeTrust is a public blockchain based on the Ethereum network and mainly deals in building decentralized applications for the financial world. It has recently launched a fun-raising platform called CryptoUnlocked, which would be milestone-driven. дальше »
2019-3-24 21:34 | |
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What Is Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance (pBFT)?
Blockchain technology represents a sum of many parts, and its consensus algorithm is certainly one of the most important pieces of this puzzle. Decentralized blockchains are envisioned as peer-to-peer systems that don’t have centralized authority points; consensus algorithms play a massive role in enabling this decentralized infrastructure to exist and work. дальше »
2019-3-21 15:02 | |
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Cardano’s 1.5 Mainnet Release Successful, Progress Towards New Proof-of-Stake Protocol
Cardano has successfully deployed its 1. 5 mainnet, bringing the protocol a step closer to proof-of-stake consensus that “matches the security guarantees of proof-of-work protocols such as Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:50 | |
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Australia Gives Over $71,000 In Funding For Blockchain Trade Mission To CoinDesk’s Consensus Event
Australia Gives Funding For Trade Mission To CoinDesk’s Consensus event Following other countries that have enjoyed great success following their embracing of Blockchain, the Australian Government has stated that they intend to become a force to be reckoned with in terms of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency. In an effort to pursue his goal, it has been […] дальше »
2019-3-19 23:44 | |
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Underbanked Crypto Industry Forced To Innovate Solutions
Central banks around the world have been notably removed from all things blockchain, and are more than mildly averse to serving cryptocurrency-related businesses. While large banking conglomerates like JP Morgan Chase and Bank of America often cannot be reached for comment on the issue, the general consensus among banks who reject cryptocurrency is that the […] The post Underbanked Crypto Industry Forced To Innovate Solutions appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-18 16:38 | |
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Bitcoin Cash to Implement Schnorr Signatures Before Bitcoin Core
While Blockstream’s researcher Andrew Poelstra will speak of Schnorr Signatures this May at the nicely named Magical Crypto Conference, part of Consensus Blockchain week, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) will be celebrating. дальше »
2019-3-17 14:49 | |
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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Crypto Troll Launches Communist Manifesto into Space Using Bitcoin
In a bit of an obvious troll move, Motherboard used the testnet version of a Lightning Network message embedding service to embed the closing lines of the Communist Manifesto on the testnet Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-12 00:22 | |
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Research: Ethereum’s new economic model not ‘lucrative enough’ to keep it secure
There’s a monumental shift planned for the second largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Ethereum is edging closer to its new consensus algorithm, which promises to fix the platform’s scalability and transaction throughput bottlenecks – but a new industry report claims it might not work. дальше »
2019-3-7 18:15 | |
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V SYSTEMS ICO
V SYSTEMS is a native blockchain database and decentralized app platform that aims to create a brand new digital economy era. The project is led by chief architect, Sunny King, the legendary blockchain developer and creator of Proof of Stake (PoS), who initiated the first PoS project with Peercoin and was also the creator of Primecoin. дальше »
2019-3-6 16:04 | |
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MultiVAC launches sharded blockchain testnet 1.0 “Phoenix”
CryptoNinjas Public blockchain MultiVAC formally launched its first testnet named “Phoenix” at the end of February 2019. As MultiVAC’s 1. 0 testnet version, “Phoenix” is already developed with core modules including shard generating and splitting, Byzantine consensus family, storage. дальше »
2019-3-5 23:16 | |
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DigitalBits ICO
The DigitalBits blockchain is an infrastructure protocol that launched MainNet in March of 2018. With an initial focus on the points economy, DigitalBits integrates with existing consumer applications to help drive mass-market adoption of cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-4 14:10 | |
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Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto
There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:43 | |
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Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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Wall Street Journal Chief Information Officer Network: We Are In the Very Early Days of Blockchain
The general consensus of industry experts is that the adoption of blockchain technology is still in the early stages. The Wall Street Journal CIO Network is an invitation-only membership exclusively for chief information officers and technology officers from the world’s largest and most influential companies. дальше »
2019-2-28 17:19 | |
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Vlad Zamfir Will Work On Ethereum Competitor With CasperLabs
Vlad Zamfir, an Ethereum Foundation member, is now working with CasperLabs in a major capacity. According to a press release, Zamfir will act as Lead Consensus Protocol Architect, and his Casper CBC protocol will be used to launch a new blockchain that will compete directly with Ethereum. дальше »
2019-2-26 21:32 | |
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Blockchain Development Company CasperLabs Takes On Ethereum Developer Vlad Zamfir
CasperLabs, a Research and Development company for blockchain based in New York, has announced the appointment of a new Consensus Protocol Architect, Vlad Zamfir. Speculations have it that CasperLabs might be trying to compete with Ethereum as Zamfir was a lead developer for Ethereum. дальше »
2019-2-24 23:38 | |
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OneLedger Code Review: Business Modularization
OneLedger introduces us to the concept of business modularization in blockchain, which is a fancy way of saying that it aims to bridge decentralized and centralized technologies. It’s not entirely novel but it does reflect the growing consensus that the reality of blockchain is that it will likely work in tandem with existing technology, and […] The post OneLedger Code Review: Business Modularization appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-2-23 20:37 | |
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‘Tectonic Shift’: CasperLabs Nabs Ethereum Developer Vlad Zamfir
CasperLabs announced that Ethereum developer Vlad Zamfir, the creator of CBC Casper, will be coming on as their lead architect. CasperLabs is working on a proof-of-stake blockchain. They don’t have much else about them out there; their website is still in landing page mode. дальше »
2019-2-24 13:00 | |
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CasperLabs Is Building a PoS Blockchain With Help from Ethereum’s Vlad Zamfir
A new blockchain startup was launched today called CasperLabs. Aiming to build a proof-of-stake blockchain based upon the seminal work of Ethereum Foundation researcher Vlad Zamfir, CasperLabs has announced Zamfir as lead consensus protocol architect to the project. дальше »
2019-2-23 01:32 | |
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Solving the Scalability Trilemma: Collaborative Blockchains in 2019
What matters in a consensus mechanism? Today, several blockchain companies are competing to prove they are the best. But what does that mean? The bulk of crypto companies have touted speed and efficiency as their claim to success, but there is much more to the equation. дальше »
2019-2-13 00:00 | |
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Bitcoin mining explaned : How bitcoins are generated?
Bitcoin mining serves a 2-way purpose: of adding verified transactions into the blockchain; and of releasing new Bitcoins. Yet, bitcoin mining is primarily done to let Bitcoin nodes to reach a secure, alteration-free consensus. дальше »
2019-2-7 10:58 | |
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Staking Service Staked Gets Funding From Pantera, Coinbase
Proof-of-stake mechanisms are poised to become an increasingly prevalent method of achieving blockchain consensus over the coming months. By providing an alternative to mining, staking allows coinholders to earn new tokens by locking up their existing tokens. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:50 | |
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You ought to understand Bitcoin’s Proof-of-Work after reading this
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. Despite the word blockchain being fired around with Gatling gun-like fervor, not all blockchains are created equal. дальше »
2019-2-4 19:55 | |
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Stacks Network Plans to Leverage BTC’s Proof of Work and Burn Bitcoins
Blockchain startup Blockstack has revealed the company is in the midst of developing a new distributed ledger protocol called Stacks, a chain that leverages the hash power from the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network. дальше »
2019-2-3 03:17 | |
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Crypto Investors Are Using Staking to Earn Interest on Coins While Waiting for a Bull Market
Some cryptocurrency investors have taken to earning interest on their holdings during this volatile market. They are now using a practice called staking or forging to earn some extra coins while they wait for a bull market to return. дальше »
2019-2-1 18:29 | |
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Lambda’s Blockchain Storage Project Finally Launches Their TestNet, Consensus Network
It has been announced that Lambda, a high-speed, Blockchain-based infrastructure project, has unveiled a live-launch of its testnet. The test network’s live-launch was done through the popular online community of developers’ hub, Github. дальше »
2019-1-31 03:34 | |
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Bitcoin 2019: A Peer-to-Peer Conference for the Whole Bitcoin Community
The first major Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin 2013, was held in San Jose, California. Organized by the Bitcoin Foundation, it was centered on Bitcoin specifically and the more pragmatic issues that Bitcoin was trying to solve, particularly in the areas of Bitcoin technology, Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin business and regulatory issues. дальше »
2019-1-31 00:30 | |
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Graftroot: How Delegating Signatures Allows for Near-Infinite Spending Variations
This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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The controversies of blockchain governance and rough consensus
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. The governance of blockchains is one of the most fascinating, contentious, and difficult topics to master, but it’s one we must try to understand as the network’s ability to adapt, and the extent to which it may be able to do so, will be crucial for its future. дальше »
2019-1-25 15:57 | |
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Away from the spotlight: How is Kik’s KIN coin coming along?
KIN is a token that initially ran on top of Ethereum and Stellar, but then moved to its own blockchain, a forked version of Stellar Lumens. The Kin Blockchain is operating in a federated model. A federated blockchain is a form of permissioned consensus where validators are limited to those in the federation. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:52 | |
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