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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


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


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HSBC Tentatively Discusses Cases For Using Blockchains And Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency is not only dividing politicians across the globe, but is also dividing the financial and banking industries. While many are distancing themselves from investigating and investing in cryptocurrency and the wallets associated with holding coins, several are discussing the potential future possibilities that they could provide. дальше »

2018-7-22 23:00


KoinEx Loop Launches In India As LocalBitcoins Competitor Despite Crypto Ban

India is one of the many countries in the world that has placed a stringent ban on cryptocurrency trading, though the market may soon take a turn. Regulations with the Indian Reserve Bank have not changed at all, but that has not stopped KoinEx from bringing forth competition for the LocalBitcoins platform. This innovative project […] дальше »

2018-7-21 16:53


Penn Study: 4 In 5 Leading ICOs Don’t Keep Promises and May Contain Backdoors

According to new research findings from the University of Pennsylvania, many ICOs are taking their investors’ trust for granted. Not only do ICO developers seem to not implement promised features, the investment market as a whole seems to be optimal for ICOs that can be modified at any time. The researchers dug deep into code […] дальше »

2018-7-21 06:25


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Asset Managers Look to Cryptocurrencies for Investment Opportunities

News that BlackRock, the world’s biggest asset manager is reviewing the cryptocurrency industry has opened up opportunities for many investors and ICOs.    In healthcare technology, Curaizon – a pioneer of medicine adherence technologies is currently running its CuraToken (CTKN) sale to further develop and enhance its unique offering to national health services around the world. дальше »

2018-7-21 05:00


Can Bitcoin become Digital Gold ?

As Bitcoin has shown life the last several days and rose above $7000, the term “digital gold” has been repeated many times in journalistic publications, tweets, crypto forums and even on TV.   Gabor Gurbacs, director of digital asset strategies at VanEck/MVIS appeared on CNBC’s “Futures Now” and opined on just how big Bitcoin could […] The post Can Bitcoin become Digital Gold ? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »

2018-7-21 22:39


Introduce your entrance to the Internet: How Investor’s Preferred Crisp Crypto Dizma Take Blockchain.io

The buzz around the Crypto industry brings around a flood of information full of enthusiasm since it advances the conversation on the development of digital economy. However, it seldom helps investors choose among the different features and technicalities that exist on the exchange market. To pinpoint the very reason why Bitcoin seduces so many, we дальше »

2018-7-20 21:55


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Island of Soundness: Steady Coins Keep Drawing in Big-League Investors

As per its name, stable coins are designed to keep their price fixed, making them immune to manipulation trading. On a smaller scale, stable coins allow casual investors to trade seamlessly, swiftly transferring money between crypto exchanges and bypassing conventional, time-consuming bank wire transfers — many cryptocurrency exchanges do not support fiat at all, making дальше »

2018-7-20 17:11


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Bitcoin Price Too Cool for School, Altcoins Can’t Hang

Bitcoin has many cryptocurrency traders feeling bullish after making a strong move to reclaim a position above $7,000. Many altcoins, however, have failed to keep up. Ethereum Starting from the top, the first altcoin which has failed to keep pace with Bitcoin price is Ethereum (ETH), the second-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization and leading operating system featuring smart contract functionality. дальше »

2018-7-20 12:45


Introducing your Gateway to the Internet of Value: How Blockchain.io takes on investors’ favorite worst Crypto dilemma

It is safe to say now that Bitcoin and the Blockchain technology are here to stay. It is very likely that in the near future we will heavily rely on them to store and exchange value; we are confident that many other applications will come up from this groundbreaking invention. In short, the Crypto revolution […] дальше »

2018-7-20 02:30


HSBC is ‘Cautious’ About Crypto and ‘Not Interested Now’ but Open to Change

HSBC Announces Partnership With Blockchain-Based Trade Platform In Hong Kong Cryptocurrency has been a sore subject for banks and other financial institutions for quite some time. There are many banks that have completely rejected crypto, even banning their customers from using their credit card to make purchases on any platform. However, there are other banks […] дальше »

2018-7-20 01:18