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Federal Election Committee Asked to Consider Crypto Mining for Political Contributions

OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice. дальше »

2018-10-5 23:57


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Decentralized Insurance Company Looks to Revolutionize Disaster Relief Payouts

Filing insurance claims and collecting compensation after a natural disaster is a complicated affair. Some companies like Etherisc are looking to utilize blockchain to help speed up payouts. In a world where natural disasters are seemingly increasing in intensity, insurance companies have to stand ready to leap into action to help clients get payouts for damages, and get back on their feet. дальше »

2018-9-13 23:00


OKEx Clawback Fiasco Is Prime Example For Bitcoin ETF Regulation Approval

Earlier this month it was reported that OKEx exchange’s top trader had accumulated a $460 million long position on BTCUSD quarterly futures before getting liquidated. However, the liquidation did not get filled in the market which means there’s a $460 million overhang in the weekly settlement. This led to a $9 million clawback. OKEx issued […] дальше »

2018-8-8 11:57


A Guide to 99% Fault Tolerant Consensus

Special thanks to Emin Gun Sirer for review We’ve heard for a long time that it’s possible to achieve consensus with 50% fault tolerance in a synchronous network where messages broadcasted by any honest node are guaranteed to be received by all other honest nodes within some known time period (if an attacker has more than 50%, they can perform a “51% attack”, and there’s an analogue of this for any algorithm of this type). дальше »

2018-8-9 04:03


Charts That Matter – Debt productivity Is Decreasing But For China Its A Collapse

1. In an inflationary environment … do NOT expect bonds to act as a hedge to lower equities ( very evident today). As the correlation between prices moves positive modern portfolio theory i.e. long “a diversified pool of assets” will get crushed, especially Risk Parity (Julian Brigden) [REITs] Q2 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc […] дальше »

2018-8-2 01:53


STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials

Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03