2022-1-20 06:00 |
Bitcoin both fits into and defies all of the major theoretical models developed in recent history, speaking to just how early we are.
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Cryptocurrencies offer a wide range of solutions to current financial problems. However, these fixes are still often more theoretical than practical. One area where a strong push for real-world use is being made is on Twitter.
2021-11-15 18:00 | |
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This time last year, debates about the Bitcoin Lightning Network were largely theoretical since there were fewer than 8,000 nodes in total. Fast forward to late September 2021 - 2.1 million people areThe post Here's what's spurring new highs for Bitcoin's Lightning Network metrics appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-9-29 00:30 | |
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As of publication, Bitcoin bulls are still gearing up for a price retest above $40,000 after spending the last 48 hours building momentum at $38,000. Managing to keep the green light blinking has been difficult for the majority of the assets, including Bitcoin.
2021-6-6 23:15 | |
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8th September, 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Bridge Oracle may very well be on the cusp of achieving the holy grail of the crypto-sphere: mass adoption. Between blockchain’s theoretical superiority based on hard code, and the nuanced language that is real life, it finally provides the means for the physical world to convey information to […] The post Bridge Oracle IEO Launches with Bitcoin.
2020-9-8 09:08 | |
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As the bitcoin halving approaches, crypto-mining ‘death spirals’ and miner capitulation have become prominent topics among digital currency enthusiasts. Despite the trending discussions, Coinshares head of research Christopher Bendiksen published a study that says “[bitcoin] mining death spirals do not actually happen in real life” and the speculation is a “highly theoretical edge case.
2020-4-1 23:30 | |
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Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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For all the theoretical debates raging across the Twittersphere, it’s hard to find concrete evidence that cryptocurrencies are helping the poor and unbanked. Meanwhile, outside the notice of crypto pundits, an independent aid campaign is making practical use of cryptocurrencies to help flood victims in Iran, right now.
2019-8-20 21:56 | |
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The P versus NP problem is one of seven Millennium Prize Problems, meaning the Clay Mathematics Institute of Cambridge, Massachusetts, will award $1 million to whoever manages to prove or disprove the statement.
2019-7-4 23:53 | |
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One of the biggest theoretical metrics for the adoption of cryptocurrency has been: ‘When will one be able to buy a coffee at Starbucks with Bitcoin?’ well, that time is now as the coffee giant. .
2019-5-14 11:59 | |
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Marmots. If you’re unfamiliar with this creature, marmots are kinda like squirrels, but the size of a house-cat. In Canada, they’re heavily endangered, and one cryptocurrency anti-influencer is hellbent on raising awareness with an official marmot emoji.
2019-4-4 17:07 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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Whilst debate raged throughout the Bitcoin community over whether the block size limit should be increased and how, Luke-jr for years stood out for arguing the exact opposite position.
2019-2-15 19:18 | |
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In Tuesday’s edition of The Daily, we detail the theoretical vulnerability found in the Coldcard crypto wallet, coming just one month after its manufacturer ridiculed the flaw found in other hardware wallets.
2019-1-29 17:00 | |
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The QTUM network was launched in 2017 as an exciting blockchain that adopted elements of both Bitcoin and Ethereum concepts to build theoretical synergy. QTUM is a smart contract platform created with Ethereum compatibility in mind, using the same virtual machine and hence the smart contracts.
2019-1-7 23:02 | |
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Minisketch is a new solution that’s trying to solve an old problem. Spearheaded by Blockstream co-founder Pieter Wuille, Bitcoin Core contributor and fellow Blockstream co-founder Gregory Maxwell, and Blockstream software engineer Gleb Naumenko, the open-source initiative is designed to achieve set reconciliation between the mempools of each full node.
2018-12-18 18:48 | |
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Ever since Vitalik Buterin and other co-founders launched Ethereum in 2014, the problem of scalability has always been part of the conversation, with Ethereum developers all in agreement that a period of theoretical problem-solving leads to the challenge of developing an “Ethereum 2.
2018-11-19 18:00 | |
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The ranking members of four House of Representative committees are set to investigate Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker's involvement in World Patent Marketing, a firm that once publicized "a theoretical time travel commodity set to the price of Bitcoin."
2018-11-16 22:24 | |
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Some very strange details have surfaced regarding Donald Trump’s newly appointed acting attorney general, Matthew Whitaker, and his involvement with a cryptocurrency for time travel. For years, Whitaker sat on the advisory board of World Patent Marketing, a marketing firm that has since been shut down by order of a federal judge, reports Mother Jones (via Cointelegraph).
2018-11-15 17:55 | |
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On October 7, 2018, Reddit user team-periwinkle took to social media, questioning cryptocurrency users for their interest in a potential 51% attack. While attackers would not typically announce their intentions publicly, the purpose of the attack would be for education, as the entire process will be live-streamed to allow anyone interested in learning how the often purely theoretical process works.
2018-10-13 01:00 | |
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Earlier this week an article was published which discussed how Bitcoins valuation could be set to 100k at most. As we know, the upper limit for BTC is currently set at $20k, an all time high that has not yet been matched since the cryptocurrency boom of late 2017.
2018-10-11 23:00 | |
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Blockchain research institute and accelerator Cryptic Labs is adding two Nobel Laureates to its team of advisors. The additions, economists Dr. Eric S. Maskin and Sir Christopher Pissarides, are professors at Harvard University and the London School of Economics, respectively.
2018-9-11 00:18 | |
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The term hyperbitcoinization is used to describe a utopian (theoretical) state of the world economy where Bitcoin is accepted as a legal tender worldwide while all fiat currencies have become devalued and replaced by the digital coin.
2018-8-29 12:38 | |
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Big Four auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) just released its 2018 Global Blockchain Survey, subtitled “Blockchain is here. What’s your next move?” The sweeping survey pools data from 600 technology executives from 15 territories, with 31 percent of represented companies accruing $1 billion or more in annual revenue.
2018-8-28 01:51 | |
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The QTUM network emerged in 2017 as an exciting blockchain that took elements of both Bitcoin and Ethereum to build theoretical synergy. However, as its price hit all time lows in the past week, questions regarding network performance and its ability to improve upon competitor solutions emerge. The climb back to the top may be a challenging one.
2018-8-17 09:32 | |
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It’s been a turbulent time for the cryptocurrency markets, so now is a good time to reflect on how and why we got here in the first place. First, an op ed makes the ideological case for Bitcoin.
2018-6-16 04:35 | |
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All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name.
2018-6-15 23:31 | |
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There is a growing link between academia and cryptocurrencies, not just from a technical standpoint but also from a theoretical one too. We see more and more scholars and academics speak out about cryptocurrencies as both a financial and a cultural phenomenon.
2018-6-14 13:00 | |
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