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Today is a big day for Ethereum as it surpasses 10 million blocks. Unlike the Bitcoin network where it takes 10 minutes to produce one block, Ethereum blocks are mined every 20 seconds. Big Day for #Ethereum ! Just passed 10M mined blocks! — CoinMetrics.
2020-5-5 22:34 | |
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Uncle blocks in ethereum have dropped considerably since January 2018, down from just above 2,000 blocks a day to now only 250. Improvements in the underlying protocol to increase propagation. . .
2019-2-10 18:15 | |
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It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say.
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
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“Bitcoin is Currency Of Resistance” Max Keiser has long been a Bitcoin (BTC) bull, finding first about the cryptocurrency during its earliest blocks, if you will. And since then, the American broadcaster has incorporated his love for this nascent asset class onto his and his wife’s show hosted on RT, which has been fittingly named the “Keiser […] The post Max Keiser: Bitcoin (BTC) Is The Currency Of Global Revolution appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2019-1-14 01:30 | |
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Ethereum Classic (ETC) has seen 12 chain re-writings within the past 2-3 days, 8 of them going as far back as 75 blocks. A number of these history revisions contained... The post $1.1 Million Worth of ETC Double Spent in a 51% Attack appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-1-8 17:40 | |
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The cryptocurrency industry is constantly under development as the technology underpinning blockchain is still very new. One such project… The post Ethereum Developers to Implement Algorithm That Blocks ASICs appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-1-6 23:16 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto — The Bitcoin (BTC) Enigma Ten years ago, sequestered away from the outside world, Satoshi Nakamoto, the individual or group responsible for Bitcoin, mined the first block ever on the nascent network.
2019-1-5 02:00 | |
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Mining is an integral part of the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology narrative. However, the process of discovering, validating, and adding new blocks (mining) to the chain has the potential to do more than increasing the money supply of a particular cryptocurrency.
2018-12-16 19:01 | |
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The holiday season is here. And even if crypto prices are on the coal heap, you can still have fun spreading some holiday bitcoin cheer. For the bitcoiners in your life, this could mean a crypto-related gift as a token of solidarity.
2018-12-12 23:22 | |
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In order to help more people understand “the other Casper” (Vlad Zamfir’s CBC Casper), and specifically the instantiation that works best for blockchain protocols, I thought that I would write an explainer on it myself, from a less abstract and more “close to concrete usage” point of view.
2018-12-6 04:03 | |
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Binance just offered its users an in-depth sneak peek of its forthcoming decentralized exchange (DEX). Announced in March of 2018, the decentralized exchange will be built on Binance’s own Binance chain, the soon-to-be base layer for BNB, Binance’s trading currency that is currently an ERC-20 token.
2018-12-6 23:38 | |
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Binance just offered its users an in-depth sneak peek of its forthcoming decentralized exchange (DEX). Announced in March of 2018, the decentralized exchange will be built on Binance’s own Binance chain, the soon-to-be base layer for BNB, Binance’s trading currency that is currently an ERC-20 token.
2018-12-6 23:38 | |
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The remarkable characteristic of Dogecoin’s token price to refuse obeying the general market movement [from the leader Bitcoin – BTC, to all following altcoins] is being highlighted strongly per time of writing.
2018-12-4 03:18 | |
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At the onset of the hash war that followed the Bitcoin Cash hard fork of November 15, Bitcoin SV seemed to be almost losing totally to its then formidable rival, BCH ABC. The two sprang out from different chains to become separate cryptos as BCH broke up during the eventful fork.
2018-12-2 18:18 | |
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HOLOCHAIN Previews Updates With The Release Of The RUST Dev Pulse 01 Holochain sees a lot of activity lately, and its mainstream attention is presenting an innovative challenge for its development team to achieve its blockchain-less approach to the cryptocurrency.
2018-11-8 22:19 | |
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Bit. ly Attacks “Mastering Ethereum” Book: Doesn’t Allow 200 Links When it comes to Bitcoin proponents, there isn’t anyone as prominent, knowledgeable, and likable as Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a former Greek cybersecurity expert turned cryptocurrency fanatic.
2018-11-5 01:30 | |
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Bitly (bit. ly) has come under fire from cryptocurrency circles after the business appeared to block all the links from Andreas Antonopoulos’ new book. Bitly Silent On Surprise Block Antonopoulos, who is weeks away from publishing his latest guide, ‘Mastering Ethereum,’ publicly took issue with the URL shortening service and link management platform on social media after a tip-off about it preventing around 200 of the book’s links from opening.
2018-11-4 17:00 | |
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All cryptocurrencies are created through mining. Mining is the process verifying transactions in a public ledger called a blockchain and new cryptocurrencies created. These transactions are assembled into blocks whereby the miner gets rewarded when he appends a block and solves various algorithms.
2018-10-31 13:35 | |
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In early-October 2018, reports detailing a rise in the number of empty blocks on the Ethereum blockchain came to light. Using data from the Ethereum network, data analytics firms, as well as media companies were able to confirm the presence of a disproportionately high number of blocks devoid of any data related to transactions sent over the network.
2018-10-18 17:00 | |
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Ropsten, the main test network for Ethereum, is presently at a halt as coders and developers work to figure out what’s wrong with the network. Constantinople was supposed to be activated when the blocks reached number 4,230,000.
2018-10-15 11:29 | |
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2018’s Bear Market Hasn’t Been Kind To Coinbase Since Bitcoin’s infancy, when blocks weren’t full and altcoins were few and far in-between, the world-renowned Coinbase has been touted as a leading cryptocurrency platform.
2018-10-12 03:23 | |
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The Liquid Network is up and running. More than a year after its conceptual introduction at the Blockchain Association of Canada's Government Forum in Ottawa, Blockstream’s bitcoin scaling solution made its public debut on October 10, 2018, after going live among its partners on September 27.
2018-10-11 20:44 | |
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Mining crypto is all about the money so why would miners leave transaction fee rewards on the table? The number of mined empty blocks has been increasing on the Ethereum blockchain at a steep rate – a 637% increase since September.
2018-10-8 22:34 | |
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Friday’s installment of our daily roundup investigates a weird mining trick that first surfaced on Bitcoin back in the day. It’s now being exploited on Ethereum. We also take a look at “Bitcoin populism” and consider the fate of crypto shills whose deleted tweets leave them no place to hide on an internet that never […] The post The Daily: Empty ETH Blocks, Bitcoin Populism, Crypto Flip-Floppers Exposed appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2018-10-5 13:20 | |
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Reports this week show that two mining pools, Etherdig and F2Pool, are publishing significant numbers of empty blocks and making a lot of money. While they’re not technically breaking any rules, their actions do present a security risk. Here's how they might be doing it.
2018-10-7 23:44 | |
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Cardano, the platform underpinning ADA, the ninth largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is opening its doors to third-party developers through a new client, written in systems programing language Rust.
2018-10-2 16:45 | |
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Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape.
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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Scalability problems plague Ethereum. Often, the Ethereum blockchain is clogged and slow, hardly a surprise given how many projects exist on the Ethereum blockchain though. There could be a new solution within some new practices that have been pioneered within the Zcash network, according to Coindesk: “A form of cryptography pioneered by zcash might help scale ethereum, founder of the platform Vitalik Buterin said on a research forum Saturday.
2018-9-24 18:00 | |
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When Ethereum’s scalability issues came to light, blockchain 3. 0 projects rushed to build new networks that resolve them. Singapore-based Zilliqa was the first, using sharding to streamline the consensus mechanism.
2018-9-23 18:30 | |
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As controversies surrounding Bitmain’s looming IPO spell uncertainty for the future well-being of the mining goliath, competitors are fast to move in on the manufacturer’s territory.
2018-9-21 01:04 | |
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The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network is scheduled for a protocol upgrade on the 15th of November. The changes on the network have so far been classified as ‘recommendations’ and not ‘a consensus’ by the community.
2018-9-19 16:33 | |
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Ethereum smart contracts are the building blocks for dApp developers. Creating such contracts and interfacing with them in a convenient manner can be done in a multitude of ways. The following powerful tools all provide access to this innovative technology in their own ways.
2018-9-16 16:00 | |
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The Bitcoin Cash (BCH) community is witnessing a war between its most important figures, who seem to disagree in the future that this controversial altcoin will pursue after some modifications were proposed, causing a strong debate that seems to be worsening every day.
2018-8-30 03:41 | |
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A video meeting that was held by the Ethereum Core devs last Friday discussed the possibility of lower block rewards for miners. Ethereum is currently being mined on a proof-of-work algorithm in which miners who discover new blocks are rewarded with ETH.
2018-8-28 20:51 | |
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Mike Novogratz has taken a bullish but cautious stance on the general cryptomarket. He made it clear in an exclusive interview that came out yesterday. During the Beyond Blocks Conferences, which is being held at Korea Blockchain Week, Mr.
2018-8-4 21:08 | |
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On July 23rd in a Reddit Post Etherscan announced that there was a suspected hacking attempt on their network which was eventually avoided. All the funds and the platform are safe for now. Etherscan is the leading BlockExplorer for the Ethereum Blockchain.
2018-7-24 11:55 | |
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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.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name.
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
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The rate of ethereum’s uncle blocks has fallen from an all time high of 2,100 a day to currently around 1,200 despite the network recently being congested and apparently operating... The post Ethereum’s Uncle Rate Falls Nearly 50%, Could Miners Now Increase the Limit? appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-7-8 14:43 | |
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