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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] will be vulnerable to quantum computing if we’re not prepared, says Andrew Poelstra
Security is an important aspect of every crypto-asset and Bitcoin [BTC] is often dragged into debates on whether the blockchain is protected from hacks or vulnerable to certain technological developments. дальше »
2019-5-27 02:00 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] can achieve better scalability, security via Schnorr Signatures, claims Andrew Poelstra
The technology behind the blockchain industry and cryptocurrency have been deemed by many as a revolutionary development of the 21st century. The digital framework which maintains and improves the tech requires constant implementations to eradicate bugs and tackle issues like scalability and security attached to crypto-assets. дальше »
2019-5-27 21:30 | |
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Bitcoin [BTC] is easier to be made quantum-secure than Monero, says Blockstream researcher
The cryptocurrency community has been quite vocal about potential attacks by quantum computers in the future. According to many theories, quantum computing will become so powerful that it might eventually break and decode modern-day encrypted algorithm. дальше »
2019-5-15 21:30 | |
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Monero needs to throw away bulletproof tech and deploy enormous ring signatures, claims Blockstream researcher
Monero network relies on ring signature, ring confidential transactions, and stealth addresses for the purpose of anonymity. Talking about swapping the cryptographic operation of ring signature in Monero, Andrew Poelstra, Blockstream Director of Research, in a recent interview on the sidelines of Magical Crypto Conference, said that he knows some of the ideas that have been “thrown […] The post Monero needs to throw away bulletproof tech and deploy enormous ring signatures, claims Blockstream researcher appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-5-15 20:30 | |
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Bitcoin Cash to Implement Schnorr Signatures Before Bitcoin Core
While Blockstream’s researcher Andrew Poelstra will speak of Schnorr Signatures this May at the nicely named Magical Crypto Conference, part of Consensus Blockchain week, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) will be celebrating. дальше »
2019-3-17 14:49 | |
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Blockstream Releases A New Multisignature Standard
Blockstream a blockchain technology startup, announced the release of Musig, a test code for the proposed Schnorr-based multi-signature scheme on February 18. The MuSig scheme is a Bitcoin upgrade implementation that is focused on scalability and confidential transactions. дальше »
2019-2-21 02:00 | |
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Blockstream’s Andrew Poelstra on Why Bitcoin Still Has Weak Privacy
Among the general public, Bitcoin is often viewed as a sort of anonymous online payment method for activities like buying drugs on darknet markets. However, the digital cash system is still far from anonymous, private, or even fungible. дальше »
2019-1-31 13:02 | |
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Mathematician Andrew Poelstra Explains Why Bitcoin is Different Compared to Other Crypto Assets
Bitcoin (BTC) is the most known virtual currency in the market. There are several lovers and haters behind this cryptocurrency. It was the first virtual currency to be released to the market and one that offers P2P transactions secured on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-29 08:28 | |
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Andrew Poelstra Explains Why Bitcoin Is Different to Other Altcoins
Noting how altcoin promoters often call Bitcoin slow and old, Forbes recently reported on the interview of Blockstream mathematician Andrew Poelstra by Monero Talk’s Douglas Tuman. The interview focused on Bitcoin’s perception as a slow coin which does not have smart contracts or cheap transactions. дальше »
2019-1-28 21:49 | |
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Graftroot: How Delegating Signatures Allows for Near-Infinite Spending Variations
This article is a direct follow-up from our Taproot explainer. If you haven’t read that article, you should probably do so first. If Taproot is deployed on Bitcoin, many smart contract constructions will look just like regular transactions on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:23 | |
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Taproot Is Coming: What It Is, and How It Will Benefit Bitcoin
Bitcoin users may, before long, be able to benefit from a trick called “Taproot. ” First proposed by Bitcoin Core contributor and former Blockstream CTO Gregory Maxwell, Taproot would expand on Bitcoin’s smart contract flexibility, while offering more privacy in doing so. дальше »
2019-1-25 01:19 | |
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Bitcoin is a mathematical mission to enhance the privacy (and sooner)
As such, Poelstra is using his two passions – math and bitcoin – to try to bring added privacy to online money. But Poelstra believes this technology will only really have the biggest effect on privacy by being joined by other technology. дальше »
2018-6-19 09:19 | |
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