Результатов: 341
Фото:

Is Ripple Behind Most of the Bitcoin Energy Usage FUD? CoinShares’ Meltem Demirors Thinks So

The Bitcoin market hasn’t been a pretty sight of late. The top cryptocurrency seems to be struggling to beat back the bears as price take a hit after another. Notably, this crisis started when Tesla’s Elon Musk launched a scathing attack on BTC on account of the network’s massive power consumption. Elon’s company went on […] дальше »

2021-5-24 11:17


How Another Chinese Power Outage May Have Led to Bitcoin’s Flash Crash This Week

Earlier in April, an accident at a Chinese coal mine in Xinjiang sent Bitcoin network’s hash rate plummeting 30% in a span of a day, which crippled the major cryptocurrency’s rally.  Now, Bitcoin’s hash rate is suffering a similar loss as miners based in Sichuan, China face limitations on power usage.  The State Grid in […] дальше »

2021-5-22 05:02


Фото:

Bitcoin Hashrate Slides- Low BTC Prices, Sichuan Wet Season, Upcoming Difficulty Spike to Blame

While bitcoin prices plummeted this week, the network’s hashrate has also dropped considerably since tapping a high on May 9. Since then, the hashrate has seen swings between 10-15% because of the crypto market downturn, alleged issues with power outages in Sichuan, China, and the upcoming difficulty change. дальше »

2021-5-20 22:00


Фото:

Defi on Bitcoin Cash Gets a Boost- Smart Money Startup General Protocols Raises $3 Million from Investors

On March 1, the startup General Protocols announced the company has raised $3 million in a Series A financing round led by a number of strategic investors. General Protocols is the firm behind the Anyhedge protocol, the first decentralized finance (defi) project built on the Bitcoin Cash network. дальше »

2021-3-2 18:15


Фото:

Bitcoin Hashrate Sinks Deeper Than During March Crash – Will BTC Price Follow?

Bitcoin’s hashrate has been on a steady decline ever since the halving a couple of weeks ago. The network’s computing power has now nosedived further below 100TH/s. The fall is even more astounding given that the hashrate is now at a level lower than the one witnessed following the mid-March crypto market fiasco. Data from […] дальше »

2020-5-27 00:06


Фото:

Bitcoin Miners to Thrive Post Halving after Local Chinese Gov’t’s Surprising Move

Ya’an, a Chinese city that contributes 50 percent of the total hash power to the Bitcoin network, offers cheap electricity to miners right ahead of halving. The mountainous region, while awaiting a rainy season, wants to give away its excess electricity to “support the implementation of blockchain industry development,” according to a public guidance document. дальше »

2020-4-28 10:38


Mining Difficulty (MD) Influences Behavior of Miners on the Bitcoin (BTC) Network

As most of our regular readers are well aware of, Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer network wherein each separate tx is secured using a SHA26 algorithm. Also, it is worth noting that peers on the network are required to invest a certain amount of their computational power (hash power) to verify each individual transaction. In […] дальше »

2019-8-12 19:50


Zilliqa (ZIL) Enlists Chainlink (LINK) In Building A Real-World Data-Driven Smart Contract Ecosystem

The high-throughput public Blockchain platform, Zilliqa, has announced that it has collaborated with Chainlink, the decentralized oracle network, in a bid to power its smart contracts. With this new move, Chainlink, which basically links smart contracts with real-world data, will help Zilliqa establish an ecosystem of data-powered smart contracts. Zilliqa Is A Sharding-First Blockchain Platform […] дальше »

2019-8-1 17:50