Результатов: 47

Barclays Blockchain Challenge Awards Third Place to Bedford High School in the U.K.

Distributed ledger technology offers many benefits, but it takes work to understand everything that makes it function properly. The ability to connect multiple blockchains is a major challenge to the most experienced of developers, but a team of high school students managed to master this challenge at a blockchain interoperability hackathon in London. The students, […] дальше »

2019-2-10 23:01


Фото:

Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase

Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »

2019-1-1 19:31


Bitcoin Cash Mining Pool SVPool Takes Lead With 8% of Total BCH Hash Power

SVPool (Satoshi Vision Pool) is a recently available open, mining pool for Bitcoin Cash [BCH] miners, who’s values match that of Satoshi Nakamoto’s. As per its official website, SVPool will run the Bitcoin SV, restore the Bitcoin protocol via the new full node integration, limit changes and work towards scaling. Given the nature of SVPool, […] дальше »

2018-11-3 22:21


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


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


Boeing takes blockchain technology to the air, plans to revolutionize the industry

The world of aviation and unmanned vehicles is receiving a boost from the blockchain industry with Boeing announcing its plans to adopt the technology in its future projects. On 17th July, Boeing has announced that SparkCognition will work with the aviation giant to adopt blockchain in UAV tracking and allocation of flight corridors. Greg Hysolp, the […] дальше »

2018-7-19 00:37


Фото:

Jason Attar Takes Cryptocurrency to the Big Screen in New Mockumentary

Award-winning comedian, actor, writer and director Jason Attar is once again heading for the big screen with his new project KevCoin: The Movie. A follow-up to his previous film One Night in Powder, Attar will don the guise of his infamous character Kevin Powder — a rock star “fixer” who’s constantly trying to reinvent himself through wild schemes — and take on the world of digital finance as he seeks out fame and riches. дальше »

2018-6-11 22:31