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Bitcoin Price of $100K is Within Reach in 2019, Likely to See $20,000 Within Next Two Weeks: Senior Analyst

For investors in major cryptocurrencies, this month has seen some of the most febrile activity and best performance from the likes of Ethereum and Bitcoin for a long time. Just where will this ongoing bullish trend take Bitcoin in the near future? For Simon Peters – who works as an analyst for the online trading […] дальше »

2019-6-27 23:24


Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03


Disney’s Streaming Service Hasn’t Even Launched and it’s Already Hemorrhaging Money

Disney says it’s likely to take a massive $150 million hit to its bottom line as it works to beef up its array of streaming services, including the yet-to-launch Disney+. However, concerns remain that the company may be turning a blind eye to the impact of these losses over the long run as it seeks to supplant Netflix as the digital content king. дальше »

2019-2-7 23:29


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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


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


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This Company’s Stock Rose Over 500% Just By Adding ‘Blockchain’ To Their Name

If you own a small business and want to spike the price of your stock, just stick blockchain in your name, because apparently it works. According to reports out this afternoon, Long Island Tea Corp, a company that produces bottles of flavoured iced tea, decided to change their name to ‘Long Blockchain Corp’ in December 2017. дальше »

2018-8-2 18:30