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eCash Founder David Chaum Makes Bold Promises with Elixxir Blockchain
Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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Litecoin Foundation Conducts LTC Stress Test and Does 1263 Transactions In a Second
At the latest Litecoin Summit, the Litecoin Foundation conducted a stress test for the Litecoin network by sending 0. 1 LTC to 1,263 addresses. This was primarily to promote the campaign called #PayWithLitecoin that was aimed at increasing the merchant adoption of the cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-21 18:56 | |
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The Top Five Ethereum Competitors
Ethereum is the second most valuable cryptocurrency project in the market today. The blockchain computing platform is widely heralded as the beginning of the blockchain 2. 0 phase. This is about the fact that its creator Vitalik Buterin further built on the original iteration of the blockchain, the Bitcoin network. дальше »
2018-9-21 05:00 | |
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New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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EOS (EOS) And Other Coins Added To The Ledger Wallet
EOS is the latest coin to join the Ledger Wallet along with six other new coins. This marks the second round of new coins to be added to the popular Ledger platform in recent months. In addition to EOS, Ledger now offers support for Hycon (HYC), Fic Network (FIC), Pirl (PIRL), Rise (RISE) and Akroma (AKA), alongside the Ledger-backed cryptocurrency Waves (WAVES). дальше »
2018-9-6 23:00 | |
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Bitmain Activates Controversial ‘AsicBoost’ for Antpool
New evidence suggests that Bitmain controlled AntPool has activated a controversial hack on its mining operations. The AsicBoost hack supposedly gives a 20% efficiency boost when mining. The Big Reveal Tracking website, AsicBoost Block Explorer, identified that block #530042 was indeed mined by AntPool using the technology. дальше »
2018-9-6 19:00 | |
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IBM Introduces 'World Wire' Payment System on Stellar Network
IBM has launched a blockchain-based payment system called Blockchain World Wire. According to IBM, the new payment network uses digital currency on Stellar's blockchain to "clear and settle cross-border payments" in near real time. дальше »
2018-9-6 23:49 | |
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Top Ethereum Misconceptions: Most Understood Aspects Of ETH Blockchain?
Clearing Up Common Misconceptions About Ethereum Ether is the second largest cryptocurrency in terms of its market share, and its Ethereum network has introduced several innovations that have been widely imitated and expanded upon by other blockchain technologies – most notably smart contracts and support for third-party decentralized applications. However, this system remains the source […] дальше »
2018-9-1 11:50 | |
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Bitcoin Hashrate Hits New Record With 35% Gain in Last Two Days
What bear market? The bitcoin hashrate has broken another record high this week as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency network gets stronger with each day. Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits 62 Quintillion The Bitcoin hashrate, or the computing power of the Bitcoin network, has broken yet another all-time high of 62 quintillion hashes per second. дальше »
2018-8-29 01:00 | |
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Bitcoin Hashrate Hits New Record With 50% Gain in August
What bear market? The bitcoin hashrate has broken another record high this week as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency network gets stronger with each day. Bitcoin Hash Rate Hits 62 Quintillion The Bitcoin hashrate, or the computing power of the Bitcoin network, has broken yet another all-time high of 62 quintillion hashes per second. дальше »
2018-8-29 01:00 | |
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Layer 1 Should Be Innovative in the Short Term but Less in the Long Term
One of the key tradeoffs in blockchain design is whether to build more functionality into base-layer blockchains themselves (“layer 1”), or to build it into protocols that live on top of the blockchain, and can be created and modified without changing the blockchain itself (“layer 2”). дальше »
2018-8-28 04:03 | |
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Developer Creates Atomic On-Chain ETH to Off-Chain BTC Swaps System
Software engineer Jason Wong recently posted a proposal online showing how atomic on-chain ETH to off-chain BTC swaps would be possible. Wong had previously made headlines for making submarineswaps to support Litecoin. дальше »
2018-8-26 21:27 | |
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15k TPS: Aelf Testnet Can Handle Twice As Many Payments As Visa
Testnet results from aelf (ELF) indicate the network can process 15,000 transactions per second (TPS), offering the possibility of far greater throughput than other blockchains – as well as Visa, the largest payments processor in the world. дальше »
2018-8-23 20:23 | |
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Simple Ledger Token Creation Platform Launches on the BCH Network
During the second week of July news. Bitcoin. com reported on a Bitcoin Cash-powered token creation proof-of-concept called the Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP). Since the initial announcement, a variety of other BCH token projects have been launched, and all of them are a touch different. дальше »
2018-8-24 18:35 | |
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Research Shows Ethereum Blockchain Miners Get Paid Almost $2.5 Billion per Year
Research Reveals That Ethereum Miners Make $2.5 Billion On An Annual basis While the prices of Ethereum have been faltering and its network faced with endless scalability challenges, investors who mine the second largest digital currency somehow managed to rake in an annual payout worth a whopping $2.5 billion. As per a report published by […] дальше »
2018-8-20 19:56 | |
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Lightning Network Payment System “SparkSwap” Makes Its Official Debut
A new way to trade bitcoin and digital currencies is now in the books. SparkSwap is the first crypto exchange to be built on the Lightning Network. It allows users to trade both bitcoin and altcoins in seconds without depositing assets with a third party. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:32 | |
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Ethereum Transaction Fees Are Up Because of Ongoing Network Spamming
The Ethereum blockchain seems to be under some sort of attack by a network spamming that is causing congestion within the network which in turn, has had a negative impact on the base fee for the verification of an Ethereum transaction. дальше »
2018-8-9 23:00 | |
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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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Bitcoin Sets New All Time High… Hashrate
Just to clarify, Bitcoin HAS NOT set a new all time high value, of over $20,000. 00, so don’t start selling off just yet. According to new reports though, via data on the Bitcoin network, Bitcoin has set a new all time high hashrate, in line with a huge surge in the dominance of Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-8-7 15:30 | |
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Bitcoin Market Share Returns to December High as Hash Rate Exceeds 50 Quintillion Hashes per Second
Bitcoin’s market share catapults back to almost 50 percent, returning to levels not seen since the December 2017 bull-run that resulted in an all-time high BTC value of nearly $20,000. The return of Bitcoin’s market share dominance coincides with an unsurpassed level of hashing power directed at the Bitcoin network, with total hashpower exceeding 50 […] The post Bitcoin Market Share Returns to December High as Hash Rate Exceeds 50 Quintillion Hashes per Second appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-8-7 03:00 | |
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Bitcoin Network Hashrate Hits Record-Breaking “52 Quintillion” Hashes Per Second
Bitcoin Hashrate Sits at a Record-Breaking 52 Quintillion, Restoring Investors’ Confidence The Blockchain, previously known as Blockchain.info, has recently revealed that bitcoin’s hashrate, the speed at which an operation is completed in bitcoin code, has reached an all-time high of 52 quintillion, which is equivalent to 52,000,000,000,000,000,000. Bitcoinist also reported the news, adding that a […] дальше »
2018-8-7 00:54 | |
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Bitcoins Hashrate Rises to 52 Quintillion, Is this Sustainable?
Mathematicians may soon run out of words to describe the number of hashes processed by the bitcoin network every single second. A trillion has been passed long ago. A quadrillion... The post Bitcoins Hashrate Rises to 52 Quintillion, Is this Sustainable? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-8-6 13:03 | |
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52 Quintillion Per Second: Bitcoin Hashrate Breaks Dizzying New Record
Bitcoin’s network hashrate reached a new record high this week, prompting encouragement from industry commentators as technical support continues to grow exponentially. More Hashes Than Sand On Earth Data from Blockchain (formerly Blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-6 13:00 | |
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Ethereum (ETH) Coin Story and What Holds the Future
The second largest blockchain network Ethereum has truly changed the crypto-verse since its debut. The new-comer [compared to Bitcoin] stepped heavily on the gas pedal of growth and many predict that it will fly past even Bitcoin – the lead by market cap. дальше »
2018-8-4 03:42 | |
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Canaan Creative Launch World’s First TV with Bitcoin Mining Capabilities
The second largest manufacturer of Bitcoin mining hardware has announced a new product aiming to bring Bitcoin mining to people’s homes once again. Canaan Creative are hoping to promote greater decentralisation on the Bitcoin network with the launch of a television set with mining capabilities. дальше »
2018-8-3 21:30 | |
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Ethereum Can Exist in India despite Crypto Ban, Says Cofounder Joseph Lubin
Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin has stated that the world’s second largest blockchain network offers a lot more than merely transfer of value through cryptocurrency. Speaking to LiveMint during a July 23, 2018, visit to India, Lubin said that Ethereum is the only genuinely decentralized network apart from bitcoin and that it offers a world of possibilities in India including cloud. дальше »
2018-8-2 21:30 | |
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Ethereum Celebrates its Third Birthday, a Look at its Past and Future
The Ethereum network has grown to be the second largest blockchain platform behind Bitcoin in a mere three years, all while changing the industry and allowing for new developments to be built on its blockchain network. дальше »
2018-8-1 17:30 | |
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Logos Network ICO
The Logos Network is a distributed, trustless transaction network designed for extreme scalability. It achieves high transaction throughput and low confirmation latency using a novel structure. Each account on the network has an individual chain that tracks all of its transactions, allowing independent transactions to be processed parallel. дальше »
2018-7-30 18:13 | |
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Inmediate And FWD Insurance Partner For Blockahin Smart-Contract Insurance Collaboration
An insurance network venture operating under Insurance Market Group, by the name of Inmediate Pte Ltd, has entered into a partnership with FWD Insurance, making it the second development partner for the innovative insurance bionetwork. дальше »
2018-7-28 18:28 | |
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FWD Insurance partners with Inmediate for smart-contract insurance on blockchain
Inmediate Pte Ltd, an insurance network venture by Insurance Market Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with FWD Insurance, becoming the second growth partner for this new insurance ecosystem. дальше »
2018-7-27 09:38 | |
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South Korea Mobile Carrier KT Reveals Blockchain Commercial Network
Korea Telecom (KT), South Korea’s second largest mobile carrier, announced on July 24, 2018, their new blockchain commercial network. Fast and Secure Blockchain Implementation The carrier has also allowed users to login via a blockchain ID instead of an IP address, to protect against hackers’ spoofing attempts. дальше »
2018-7-26 20:30 | |
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[promoted] Fueling Decentralized Crypto Investments With Aenigma
For many, the complex nature of crypto investing is an unsolvable enigma. Despite the potential for great returns, many are hesitant to jump in and navigate the complexities and uncertainties inherent in this space. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:09 | |
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A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Quick Gasprice Market Analysis
Here is a file that contains data, extracted from geth, about transaction fees in every block between 4710000 and 4730000. For each block, it contains an object of the form: { "block":4710000, "coinbase":"0x829bd824b016326a401d083b33d092293333a830", "deciles":[40,40. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits
Looks like it’s blockchain split season again. For background of various people discussing the topic, and whether such splits are good or bad: Power laws and network effects (arguing the BTC/BCC split may destroy value due to network effect loss): https://medium. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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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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EOS Technical Analysis #007 – EOS finds support as the network breaks 3,000 transactions per second
EOS has experienced a small price decline over the past 24 hours totalling 1. 81%. EOS is currently benign traded at a price of $8. 28 and has enjoyed a significant 16. 94% price increase over the past 7 trading days. дальше »
2018-7-21 16:02 | |
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Achieving Truly Useful Proof of Work: Toby Simpson of Fetch.ai
What’s the best that can happen? That’s the focus of Fetch. ai in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). Episode 025 of the What Bitcoin Did podcast featured a wide-ranging conversation between host Peter McCormack and Fetch co-founder/CTO Toby Simpson about both best-case and worst-case outcomes for AI. дальше »
2018-7-20 19:38 | |
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Ethereum’s Lightning Network Like Raiden Testnet Launched, Mainnet Planned for Summer
Raiden, a second layer protocol in development for some two years which bundles many transactions into one on-chain transaction, has today deployed on ethereum’s Ropsten testnet. They say: “There are still. дальше »
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
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Dala Adds Stellar Blockchain to Ecosystem, Reveals Multi-Chain Strategy
Dala has officially announced a new multi-chain strategy that will include Stellar, the technology behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency (lumens) by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-20 00:07 | |
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EOS Network Lives up to the Hype but Not an Ethereum Killer
The recently launched EOS Network surpassed Ethereum regarding the transaction volume capacity per second. Many critics were of the view that the network could be an Ethereum killer. However, co-founder Joseph Lubin clearly stated, in an interview with CNBC, that his company is focusing on the infrastructure. дальше »
2018-7-14 16:19 | |
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