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Mining One Bitcoin a Month Would Require Harvesting Body Heat from 44,000 People

In a bid to raise awareness about the crypto industry’s energy consumption, the Institute of Human Obsolescence, a Dutch organization focused on data ownership, explored the energy usage of Bitcoin and found that 44,000 would need to provide their body energy for a month in order to mine a single Bitcoin, Motherboard reported on January 3, 2017. дальше »

2018-12-27 00:00


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Everything You Need to Know to Start Trading Cryptocurrencies

After acquiring your first bitcoins you might want to swap the digital asset for another token or test your luck for some quick profits with one of the many cryptocurrency exchanges. And even though you don’t need to be an expert to begin trading cryptocurrencies, some people want to know the very basics on how […] The post Everything You Need to Know to Start Trading Cryptocurrencies appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-12-23 20:05


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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


Cryptojacking Outpaces RansomWare As The Biggest International Cyber Security Threat Per Kaspersky Lab

Move Over RansomWare – The Biggest International Cyber Threat Is Rapidly Becoming Illegal Cryptocurrency Mining Is Fast Taking Over The Number One Spot With the increasing growth of literacy in using computers, this means that over a billion people every year are learning to get online. But with that comes an increasing number of people […] дальше »

2018-12-15 22:56


Bitcoin Hodlers and Cryptocurrency Investors See Year Long Reality Check, but What’s Next?

Everybody knows that 2018 was a hard year for cryptos. However, some people are affirming that it was not essentially a bad one. Most traders and businessmen would disagree, of course, but a new article published by NewsBTC calls the bear market a “reality check” and affirms that there is something good for the crypto […] дальше »

2018-12-11 00:59


SpotOn Merchants Can Now Accept Cryptocurrencies with Vaultbank Partnership

Cryptocurrencies are going main-stream as more and more people are using them for everyday transactions. For merchants, this is a wake-up call to widen and diversify their payment options. SpotOn Transact, LLC, one of the leading software and payment services providers, has heeded to this call and integrated cryptocurrency payments into its systems. Now merchants […] дальше »

2018-12-4 19:32


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Can Merkle Mining Be the Next Step in Decentralized Token Distribution?

One of the critical characteristics that trump P2P networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum over traditional mechanisms of finance is their degree of decentralization. Having the authority to make decisions distributed equally among all the participating entities ensures an efficient and transparent mode of transactions, unlike centralized mechanisms where the power can be abused to wrong people en masse. дальше »

2018-12-4 12:00


EOS Decentralization Debate Continues as Starteos EOS Node Offers Payments For Votes

Decentralization is one of the most debated topics in the blockchain and crypto industry and now something that has happened on the EOS network has sparked a lot of discussion about the future of decentralization in the network after Starteos, a block producer for the network has offered money for people who voted in it. […] дальше »

2018-12-4 02:12