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TRON suffered from a critical bug that could’ve crashed its entire blockchain
Just one computer could have brought TRON’s entire blockchain to a screeching halt, a new HackerOne disclosure has revealed. Until quite recently, bad actors were reportedly able to maliciously consume the CPU power of the network with Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. дальше »
2019-5-6 18:49 | |
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CFTC May Approve Ethereum Futures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission says it's willing to approve Ether futures contracts as long as proposals meet all the regulator's requirements. If approved, these futures could give investors access to a new derivatives product, ease retailer concerns over accepting crypto, and solidify the CFTC's authority in the crypto industry. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:44 | |
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Microsoft Azure Now Supports RSK Smart Contracts
RIF Labs has announced the integration of its public blockchain, RSK Smart Contracts, on Microsoft's Azure Marketplace. The RSK Smart Contract Network is an open-source platform that seeks to extend the functionality of Bitcoin using smart contracts and the Azure Marketplace is an app store for Microsoft’s cloud computing service. дальше »
2019-4-18 18:57 | |
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Implications of Article 13 Copyright Law On The Crypto and Blockchain Industry
The European Union has passed a wide-reaching update to copyright laws. Most of the changes in the EU Copyright Directive are uncontroversial, setting out how copyright contracts are managed and licensed, but Article 13 could have a huge impact on how the material is shared online. дальше »
2019-3-31 21:58 | |
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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Legal ‘Disrupting the Disruptors: 2018 – The Year in Review’
Although 2018 did not see a recovery of pricing for cryptocurrency (after the sharp decrease in 2017), it could be considered the year of transformation for the blockchain industry as a whole. The market was emboldened with technological advancements in everything from platform functionality, scalability and security, and smart contracts. This lead to regulators beginning […] дальше »
2019-3-23 14:38 | |
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Regulating Bakkt – How the Platform Could Experience Further Delays
Investors waiting for Bakkt, the first bitcoin futures contracts to launch from the Intercontinental Exchange, will probably have to wait longer. ICE, which owns the New York Stock Exchange, has been anxious to launch bitcoin futures for months. дальше »
2019-3-23 20:11 | |
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A quick guide to understanding blockchain smart contracts
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. ‘Smart contracts’ is a term that gets thrown about quite often in the blockchain world, but there seems to be some confusion about what they are – and how they work. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:50 | |
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CBOE To Put Bitcoin Futures On The Backburner, Could That Help BTC?
Just 15 months ago, history was made when the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and CME, two of the world’s largest derivatives markets unveiled futures contracts for Bitcoin (BTC), then the hottest asset on Earth. дальше »
2019-3-15 09:27 | |
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Bitcoin Shorts Near Monthly High and it Could Trigger a Major Price Movement
Bitcoin shorts have increased significantly in recent weeks to a monthly high, an indicator that may suggest a decline in the confidence of investors in the dominant cryptocurrency. Shorts remain an unconvincing indicator of the sentiment in the cryptocurrency market because the take of analysts on the impact of short contracts on the price of Bitcoin differs quite regularly. дальше »
2019-3-13 21:32 | |
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Decentralized Exchange Hodl Hodl Is Launching a Bitcoin-Based Prediction Market
Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:16 | |
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Is the $100,000 Price Prediction Still Achievable for Ethereum (ETH)?
Several key cryptocurrency key players have predicted concerning cryptocurrency prices. Ethereum (ETH) is not left out with many predicting a bright future for the project in deploying smart contracts and dapps. дальше »
2019-3-7 14:07 | |
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Ethereum Classic Ready to Be Tokenized on Ethereum (ETH)’s Blockchain, Become Cross-Compatible
Ethereum Classic (ETC) could soon be closer to Ethereum (ETH) once it becomes tokenized in this network. According to a recent blog post released by an Ethereum developer, they are working on a set of smart contracts deployed across two chains that will enforce consistency across these two chains. The project is called Peace Bridge […] дальше »
2019-3-6 19:46 | |
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Mercedes-Benz develops blockchain pilot to find better third-party suppliers
Mercedes-Benz is launching yet another blockchain pilot. After running various blockchain trials in the past, the car manufacturer, owned by Daimler AG, has partnered with Icertis, a contract management software provider for enterprise businesses. дальше »
2019-2-25 13:26 | |
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Research: Mere 10% Of Ethereum (ETH) DApps Are Active Daily
Where’s Ethereum DApp Usage? Decentralized applications (DApps) were long hailed as one of the leading use cases for blockchain technologies. Through smart contracts, whether it be on Ethereum, EOS, Tron, or otherwise, the worlds’ current processes could be put on a blockchain, thus creating a society built on decentralization. дальше »
2019-2-10 22:02 | |
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Abra Users Can Now Buy Stocks and ETFs Using Bitcoin
“Investing in stocks can be a daunting, complex and decidedly exclusionary activity,” says Bill Barhydt, Abra's CEO. To that end, his company’s mobile cryptocurrency wallet app has announced a new feature which will allow investors to purchase traditional stocks using bitcoin. дальше »
2019-2-8 02:05 | |
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Wrap Your Head Around This: BTC Is Now Featured as a Token on Ethereum
It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
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B2C2 Gets Go-Ahead from U.K. Regulators to List Bitcoin Derivative
B2C2, a cryptocurrency “liquidity provider” and electronic OTC trading magnate, has recently announced that British regulators have given their U. K. -based subsidiary approval to offer the crypto space a new investment derivative. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:57 | |
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Taproot Is Coming: What It Is, and How It Will Benefit Bitcoin
Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so. дальше »
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
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All you Need to Know about the Upcoming Ethereum Constantinople Hard Fork
2019 could set in motion the recovery phase for the smart contracts platform Ethereum, as it looks to undergo its highly-anticipated Constantinople hard fork on January 16, 2019. The fork will occur at block height 7,080,000. дальше »
2019-1-15 07:00 | |
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Qtum Completes First Atomic Swap With Bitcoin on Mainnet
Qtum, a blockchain platform that merges the strength of Bitcoin’s blockchain with the Ethereum Virtual Machine to build decentralized applications, has completed its first atomic swap with Bitcoin on mainnet. дальше »
2019-1-10 21:44 | |
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Shining Light on Smart Contracts
Blockchain’s decentralized feature keeps breaking barriers; many assumed it could never. The elimination of third parties and entities in many transactions couldn’t have come at a better time. Although, just like many other inventions, the technology does come with its flaws, which of course are being bettered with each year passing by. дальше »
2019-1-2 16:12 | |
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The Future of Crypto
When the crypto bull market was still in session, the next big thing for Wall Street was set to be Ethereum futures. Now it seems they’re back on the menu. Futures contracts were originally invented so that farmers and merchants could hedge costs before engaging in a specific venture. дальше »
2018-12-14 03:30 | |
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Wendy McElroy: Don’t Smash the State, Bypass the State
The Satoshi Revolution: A Revolution of Rising Expectations Section 5: Saving the World Through Anarchism Chapter 11, Part 7 Crypto Justice: Don’t Smash the State, Bypass the State. The 19th century individualist-anarchist Benjamin Tucker referred to anarchism as “society by contract. дальше »
2018-12-1 19:00 | |
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How Bitcoin Could Have Become Immune to the Effects of Expiring BTC Futures Contracts
Active cryptocurrency traders had assumed that with yesterday’s expiration of Bitcoin Futures Contracts by the CME Group, the price of BTC would experience a spike in value; and in the positive direction. дальше »
2018-12-1 12:45 | |
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CFTC Releases Blockchain Guide On Smart Contracts To Educate Crypto Asset Investors
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has released a guide on smart contracts. The goal is to educate American consumers on how smart contracts work and how they could play a role in the future. дальше »
2018-11-28 15:52 | |
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NASDAQ Reportedly Looking Into Bitcoin Futures Despite Bear Market
An unconfirmed report released today, November 27, 2018, claims that NASDAQ has plans to launch bitcoin-based futures contracts, and that these plans are continuing to go forward despite the recent crypto crash. дальше »
2018-11-28 20:45 | |
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Smart Contracts Might Not Be Legal: Stellar dApp Creator
Smart contracts may not be legal in US-based securities sales. One dApp’s creators worry that crowd sales could still be in “staunch violation” of SEC regulations – just by using smart contracts. дальше »
2018-11-24 20:07 | |
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Ethereum devs working on secret upgrade to solve its scaling woes
A small group of Ethereum developers had a rendezvous to discuss a previously undisclosed upgrade that could streamline the scaling of the blockchain. The solution will purportedly be called “Ethereum 1x,” but the developers are reluctant to share more details as it is still too early-stage, people familiar with the matter told CoinDesk. дальше »
2018-11-24 18:53 | |
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A Bug Making Ethereum Transactions on Exchanges Vulnerable Has Been Fixed
A bug centering around a new Ethereum token, GasToken, which was enabling abuse on cryptocurrency exchanges, appears to have been resolved. The details are provided in a report originally published on November 13, 2018, that discussed how the bug was exploited by attackers, and what digital platforms could do if they wished to protect their hot wallet funds. дальше »
2018-11-22 00:34 | |
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Bakkt postpones the launch of Bitcoin (USD) daily futures contracts to January 24
Bakkt is a global regulated ecosystem for digital assets, which was announced in August by Intercontinental Exchange. In October, ICE announced that Bakkt could begin offering physically settled bitcoin futures contracts on December 12. дальше »
2018-11-21 21:12 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF OS, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-19 04:39 | |
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RSK Merges With New RIF Labs, Opens Potential for Increased Interoperability
Bitcoin-built smart contract platform RSK (a. k. a. Rootstock) is merging with an offshoot established by its founders. The partnership will allow it to spread its roots to Ethereum — and beyond. дальше »
2018-11-20 04:39 | |
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ERC1538: Future Proofing Smart Contracts and Tokens
A new Ethereum Standard has been proposed. While I rarely cover still developing tech, ERC1538 is an interesting one worth bringing up. Smart contracts are the current and next big thing in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-17 19:32 | |
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ERC1538: Future Proofing Smart Contacts and Tokens
A new Ethereum Standard has been proposed. While I rarely cover still developing tech, ERC1538 is an interesting one worth bringing up. Smart contracts are the current and next big thing in cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-11-15 19:32 | |
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Netta Lab обнаружила уязвимость в виртуальной машине Ethereum
Организация Netta Lab заявила, что обнаружила уязвимость в виртуальной машине Ethereum, с помощью которой можно бесконечно исполнять смарт-контракты, не оплачивая газ в сети. Об этом 9 ноября написал Twitter-аккаунт Netta Lab. дальше »
2018-11-12 11:44 | |
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What Is the Bitcoin Lightning Network?
The Lightning Network is an open protocol layer that leverages the power of blockchain and smart contracts to enable instant payments across a network of participants. The Lightning Network enables instant payments at exceptionally, low fees with millions to billions of transactions per second, and cross-chain atomic swaps. дальше »
2018-10-31 13:00 | |
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Three Years Later, Ethereum’s Hottest DApps Are (Still) ICOs and Cats
With Ethereum’s launch in 2015 came a flurry of excitement over the future potential of smart contracts. Utilizing a more flexible scripting language than Bitcoin, the platform’s decentralized applications (DApps) were touted by proponents as unlocking a plethora of formerly untapped use cases for the blockchain. дальше »
2018-10-30 21:45 | |
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OnePlus announces it’ll launch a 5G phone next year
A week ahead of the OnePlus 6T’s launch, the company’s CEO Carl Pei has announced that OnePlus will launch a 5G-enabled phone next year. On the stage of the 4G/5G summit in Hong Kong, Pei said that the company will release the phone in the first half of 2019, making it one of the first companies to launch a 5G-enabled phone. дальше »
2018-10-23 15:34 | |
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Regulated crypto trading platform Bakkt will launch on December 12
Bakkt, a global regulated ecosystem for digital assets, which was announced in August by Intercontinental Exchange, will officially launch on December 12, pending regulatory approval. On October 22, ICE announced that Bakkt could begin offering physically settled bitcoin futures contracts in December, marking the first cryptocurrency-related offering provided through the new platform. Bakkt will hold […] дальше »
2018-10-23 09:52 | |
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How “America First” could cost the US its quantum computer supremacy
Research currently conducted by US-based companies such as IBM, Microsoft, Google, and Rigetti is widely considered at the forefront of quantum computer technology. It’s no stretch to say the US is the global leader in the field. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:32 | |
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Op Ed: Why Satoshi Nakamoto Deserves a Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:22 | |
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Is the Blockchain the Right Tool to Fix Voting Problems?
A group of researchers from The Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) laid out in an op-ed published Oct. 19 why they believe the blockchain may not necessarily be the tool to fix America’s troubled voting system. дальше »
2018-10-22 10:00 | |
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Canadian Blockchain Company Sees Opportunity in Newly Legalized Cannabis
Like Walmart with pork from China and Maersk with shipping containers, DMG Blockchain Solutions (DMG) is hoping to be the first global supply chain company to manage cannabis products on the blockchain, initially in Canada — and then around the world. дальше »
2018-10-18 19:50 | |
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