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Living on Bitcoin for a Week in San Francisco

When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary. дальше »

2019-2-5 23:06


Kraken stirring the Ripple pot: Is it Ripple or XRP and why does it even matter?

One of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges on the market, Kraken, announced that they’ll introduce XRP and Bitcoin Cash BCH margin trading on its platform. The addition will expand their margin offering to 8 assets, as these two will now be tradable alongside Bitcoin (XBT), Ethereum (ETH), Ethereum Classic (ETC), Augur (REP), Monero (XMR), and Tether […] The post Kraken stirring the Ripple pot: Is it Ripple or XRP and why does it even matter? appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

2018-12-31 23:46


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Syncing Data Between Bitcoin Nodes Is About to Get Easier

Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node. дальше »

2018-12-18 18:48


Ethereum Classic (ETC) Might Soon Be The Face Of IOT And The Fourth Industrial Revolution

Chart for ETC/XBT (1W) Ethereum Classic (ETC) has been fully focused on immutability and decentralization from the very beginning, but in markets like these where most investors are focused on quick returns rather than long term investments in promising technologies, concepts of immutability and decentralization did not matter much in itself. дальше »

2018-8-27 21:30


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Constellation Code Review: Blockchain OS

My Constellation code review coincides with the release of their testnet visualizer, which you can see here.  The business itself is described as “A blockchain microservice operating system” which checks off all the boxes for any serious contender these days – scalable, fast, reputation-based free transactions, decentralized, mobile, smart contracts, etc etc. дальше »

2018-8-7 19:20


The Financial Literacy Gap Among Millionaires

How much do Millionaires know about financial terms and concepts? How much do Millionaires NOT know? Do advisors mistakenly assume Millionaires are more financially literate than they actually are?   Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc These issues and more are analyzed in Spectrem’s newest market research report: The Financial Literacy Gap Among Millionaires. Here […] дальше »

2018-8-1 20:18


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


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Proposed Regulations Could Cause Major Shifts in Canadian Crypto Businesses

Canada’s government has released draft regulations for “virtual currencies” with a consultation period of 90 days, saying that proposed regulatory changes could mean a loss of $60 million over 10 years for businesses that deal in cryptocurrencies but will improve Canada’s international reputation and make it easier for crypto businesses to deal overseas. дальше »

2018-6-13 20:24


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