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CipherTrace CEO Qualified by the Canadian Court As the First-ever Bitcoin Expert Witness
Dave Jevans, the CEO of blockchain security company CipherTrace testified in a Canadian Court as the first-ever qualified Bitcoin expert witness; the firm released the details of the court case on March 6. дальше »
2019-3-10 16:29 | |
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SegWit Inventor Pieter Wuille Joins Lightning Torch Bitcoin Relay
Veteran cryptographer and Segregated Witness (SegWit) inventor Pieter Wuille has become the latest high-profile figure to participate in the Bitcoin Lightning Network’s Lightning torch event. ‘We Wouldn’t Be Here Without You’ Wuille, whom many regard as instrumental in Bitcoin’s success, saw considerable positive feedback as he ‘took’ the Lightning Network (LN) Torch — a gesture which has gained significant prestige since it launched in January. дальше »
2019-3-7 02:00 | |
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A First for Everything: Canadian Court Certified a Bitcoin Expert
CipherTrace, a blockchain security company, announced today that its CEO, Dave Jevans, has been certified by a Canadian criminal court as an expert witness. Jevans testified against Matthew Phan, a drug dealer convicted for trafficking in drugs and weapons on the dark web. дальше »
2019-3-7 01:53 | |
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CipherTrace CEO Becomes First-Ever Bitcoin Expert Witness in $1.4 Million Darkweb Crypto Case
A very high-profile court case involving cryptocurrencies is currently happening in Canada. No, we’re not talking about QuadrigaCX, the exchange which has lost all its funds after its owner died and took the private keys to the clients’ funds with him. дальше »
2019-3-6 23:10 | |
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Canadian Police Call Bitcoin Expert Witness In $1.4 Million BTC Case
CipherTrace, a blockchain forensics company, makes headlines today for its role in the seizure of $1. 4 million in bitcoins that may have been destined for illicit usage. In the resulting court case, David Jevans, CEO of CipherTrace was called upon to serve as the first ever Bitcoin expert witness. дальше »
2019-3-6 19:18 | |
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Cryptocurrency Miners Exceeded $100 Million In Revenue Mining Empty Bitcoin Blocks
Miners among the most popular Proof-of-Work (PoW) networks have earned around $21 billion since each network started, Bitcoin (BTC) accounting for more than half of the earnings. Each block is currently allowing more transactions to be processed thanks to implementations such as Segregated Witness (SegWit). дальше »
2019-2-26 18:55 | |
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Vision Hill Advisors’ Crypto Hedge Fund Report for Q4 2018 Shows Surprising and Shocking Results
On Tuesday, February 19, Vision Hill Advisors published their findings on crypto hedge fund returns for the fourth quarter of 2018. In general, they were able to witness some growth in comparison to the likes of bitcoin (BTC) and “passive indices”. дальше »
2019-2-21 16:24 | |
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Bitcoin Network Sees Nearly 90% SegWit Transactions in First Week of February via P2SH Data
Segregated Witness, or SegWit, is a soft fork protocol upgrade for the Bitcoin Network. In the beginning of 2018, the transaction volume only accounted for about 15% of the entire network. The numbers slowly grew over the year, reaching 50% by October. дальше »
2019-2-14 16:54 | |
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Суточный объем BTC-транзакций вырос до уровня января 2018
По данным transactionfee. info, суточный объем транзакций с биткоином увеличился до уровня, которого не наблюдалось с января 2018 года, когда цена главной криптовалюты достигла $20 000. Некоторые участники отрасли считают это показателем эволюции криптовалютной системы и ее основных характеристик. дальше »
2019-2-8 15:45 | |
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Why the Litecoin price is not a true reflection of its Actual Price
Litecoin is arguably the most undervalued cryptocurrency in existence considering its functions and the value it gives in relation to the other digital assets. Litecoin is currently trading at $33 and has always been seen as a substitute to Bitcoin and Ethereum. дальше »
2019-2-7 16:36 | |
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Кто контролирует Bitcoin Core?
Нередко эксперты и участники криптовалютного рынка задаются вопросом о контроле Bitcoin Core. Часто именно прокект связывают в качестве свидетельства точки контроля над протоколом Bitcoin. Попытаемся разобраться, так ли это на самом деле Как появился Bitcoin Core На самом деле это не орган контроля над биткоином, а орган управления. дальше »
2019-1-30 19:48 | |
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Crypto exchange Mercury Cash adds SegWit support for bitcoin (BTC)
CryptoNinjas Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange Mercury Cash, today announced the support for Bitcoin Segregated Witness (SegWit) transactions. Users on the exchange have been notified that their non-SegWit BTC wallets are going to be disabled and kept. дальше »
2019-1-29 04:41 | |
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Sideways Trading Suggests Bitcoin (BTC) Might be Looking at an Upward Price Push Soon
Sideways Trading Suggests Bitcoin (BTC) Might Be Looking At An Upward Price Push Soon The past week or so has seen Bitcoin witness an extended period of ‘sideways trading’— with the premier altcoin sitting tight between the $3,550-$3,650 price range for more than 5 days straight. дальше »
2019-1-27 20:07 | |
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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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Crypto Pundits Skeptical Of “Better Bitcoin” Plan From MIT, Stanford
Since Bitcoin began to pick up steam in 2016, the network, coupled with its core developers, has been criticized by cynics en-masse for its inability to scale. And while evident strides are being made, with solutions like the Lightning Network and Segregated Witness seeing rapid adoption, innovators have still sought to one-up the world’s first. дальше »
2019-1-18 16:06 | |
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New Crypto Community Rumor Scare Surfaces: Why Bitcoin SegWit Wallets Funds are Not at Risk
The cryptocurrency analysts, Bryce Weiner and Andrew Desantis, decided to explain why Segregated Witness (SegWit) – an implementation to make Bitcoin transactions’ size smaller – has a vulnerability. дальше »
2019-1-6 22:17 | |
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Bitcoin Price Watch: Are Institutional Players Losing Interest?
At press time, the father of cryptocurrency is trading for just under $4,000, marking little to no change since our last price piece. We’re in the final days of the month, and while December has often brought a sense of magic and stamina to bitcoin we rarely witness throughout the rest of the year, it’s […] The post Bitcoin Price Watch: Are Institutional Players Losing Interest? appeared first on NullTX. дальше »
2018-12-25 04:00 | |
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CEO of Crypto Firm Quoine Says Bitcoin Will “Surpass” All-Time High by End of 2019
Over the past year, the cryptocurrency industry has bore witness to many claims from “experts” who said that the price of Bitcoin would skyrocket to never-before-seen prices by the end of 2018, with estimates ranging from conservative ones of $15,000, to more liberal ones of $50,000. дальше »
2018-12-5 23:00 | |
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Here’s What Top Crypto Experts Expect Will Happen to Bitcoin (BTC) by 2020
The past month has seen Bitcoin witness its second major monetary slide during 2018 (with the premier alt-asset currently valued at just over USD $4,000). And while many investors and enthusiasts had previously expected the altcoin market to scale to new heights by the end of this year, it seems highly unlikely Bitcoin will even […] дальше »
2018-12-4 18:54 | |
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Coinbase Announces That It’s Attending the AWS re:Invent Conference in Las Vegas Next Week
The annual Amazon Web Services (AWS) learning conference AWS re:Invent will witness participation from Coinbase, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the US. Coinbase announced on its blog on Tuesday that members from its product and engineering teams will be present in Las Vegas between November 26 and 30 to speak about scaling blockchain […] Coinbase Announces That It’s Attending the AWS re:Invent Conference in Las Vegas Next Week was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-11-21 15:59 | |
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OKCoin Adds the Argentine Peso as It Eyes Expansion Into Latin America
Despite a prolonged cryptocurrency bear market and regulatory uncertainties, OKCoin, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is expanding to Latin America launching a new exchange platform headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina. дальше »
2018-11-15 17:45 | |
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The Next Cryptocurrency Boom Stage Is All Set, Which Coin Other Than Bitcoin Will Explode In Value?
With The Stage All Set, Which Cryptocurrency Will Be The Next To Witness A Massive Turn In Its Fortunes? It seems as though the economic climate is just about right for us to experience another bullish explosion within the world of crypto-based finance. дальше »
2018-11-12 04:56 | |
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PR: Victorieum Offshore Bank Announces Fiat Loans With Crypto Collaterals With Interest as Low as 14%
In the ever expanding world of cryptocurrencies, the possibilities and opportunities are phenomenal. Ever since the advent of Bitcoin, the world has been an astonished witness to the astounding growth of the crypto industry. дальше »
2018-11-11 06:32 | |
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VanEck’s Chief Strategist Eyes Multi-Billion Dollar Investment in Bitcoin ETF
The launch of the first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could witness the space attracting as little as a few billion dollars, predicted Gabor Gurbacs. The director of Digital Assets Strategy at VanEck made the bullish prediction during an interview with CNBC Crypto Trader hosted by Ran Neuner, while explaining the possible outcomes from a successful. дальше »
2018-11-9 13:06 | |
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Kraken announces support for Bitcoin (BTC) and Qtum (QTUM) Bech32 addresses
On November 7, a crypto exchange Kraken announced the support for Bitcoin and QTUM Bech32 withdrawal addresses. Addresses begin with ‘bc1’ and ‘qc1’, respectively. The announcement reads that support for Bech32 deposit addresses will be coming shortly. дальше »
2018-11-9 16:30 | |
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BIS Report: Cryptocurrencies Are a Poor Store of Value, Unlikely to See Mass Adoption
A report from the Bank for International Settlements titled “Money and payment systems in the digital age,” published November 1, 2018, suggests that leading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, ether, and stablecoin tether do not serve the primary functions of money, and are, therefore, a poor store of value. дальше »
2018-11-7 08:00 | |
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A Week of Satoshi Pt. 5: What Is on the Horizon for Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is set to witness a range of upgrades that will address its network’s challenges and potentially cement its leadership position as the world’s largest digital currency for decades to come. The fifth part in our A Week of Satoshi series will provide insight into the planned improvements for the pioneer crypto network and how these upgrades may affect the. дальше »
2018-11-3 21:00 | |
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Bulgarian officials took Bitcoin bribes to issue passports to Ukrainians
Two Bulgarian government reps have been arrested on allegations of accepting bribes in Bitcoin in return for illegitimately issuing Bulgarian identity documents to foreign individuals. Court files claim the accused, both of whom held management positions in the National Agency for Bulgarian Citizens Abroad, have been illegally receiving payments to issue documents, according to local outlet NOVA. дальше »
2018-11-2 19:03 | |
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Why Did Bitmain’s Antpool ‘Stop Mining’ SegWit Blocks?
Antpool, the Bitcoin mining pool owned by hardware manufacturer Bitmain, has stopped mining Segregated Witness (‘SegWit’) blocks. A Question Of ‘Charity’? In a move which has sparked suspicion among cryptocurrency figures, data from the past seven days of block mining shows Bitmain mining blocks of under 1 megabyte – smaller than SegWit blocks mined by other pools. дальше »
2018-10-31 19:00 | |
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A Company Focusing on Real Adoption: Humaniq Releases Annual Report
In the past 12 months, long-term crypto enthusiasts could witness first hand the rise and fall of the cryptocurrency market. Driven by speculation, greed, and largely unjustified hype, the valuations of many coins and tokens skyrocketed in December-January 2017, falling more-or-less gradually since. дальше »
2018-10-31 00:00 | |
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BitMEX: число SegWit-транзакций в сети биткоина превышает показатели Bitcoin Cash на 17%
Эксперты криптовалютной биржи BitMEX проанализировали эффективность протокола Segregated Witness в основной сети биткоина. Примечательно, что до начала стресс-теста сети Bitcoin Cash число SegWit-транзакций превышало показатели августовского форка более чем на 95%. дальше »
2018-10-17 19:52 | |
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Introducing the Concept of Storage Taxes in the Ethereum Ecosystem
While cryptocurrencies witness breakthroughs with each passing day, some of the challenges being faced by the underlying blockchain technology cannot be overlooked. One such major obstacle is the issue of scalability. дальше »
2018-10-10 19:00 | |
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The Cryptocurrency Tradeoff: How Decentralization, Privacy, and Throughput are Crypto’s Major Pain Points
Ten years after the launch of Bitcoin in 2008, the world is yet to witness the widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies as an accepted form of payment – even in concentrated geographics. The Decentralization Irony Diving into the cryptocurrency market a bit deeper displays shortcomings beyond those mentioned above; which include usability issues, compliance roadblocks, and […] The post The Cryptocurrency Tradeoff: How Decentralization, Privacy, and Throughput are Crypto’s Major Pain Points appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2018-10-8 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin SegWit Transactions Now in Majority, Over Half of BTC Transactions Use Segregated Witness
SegWit Transactions Take Up Over 50% of Total Bitcoin Transactions The percentage of Segregated Witness (SegWit) Bitcoin spending payments saw a third major spike this year as the total percentage jumped to over 50% this Thursday. дальше »
2018-10-6 23:30 | |
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Seba Crypto AG’s Plans to Launch a Regulated Crypto Bank Moves Forward With Successful Fundraising
With Switzerland-based private banks, the destination of choice among the world’s elite, the Swiss have long been known as masters of finance and wealth management. Apparently, the Swiss have not lost their touch even in this age of digital currencies as the world is about to witness the birth of one of the first fully […] Seba Crypto AG’s Plans to Launch a Regulated Crypto Bank Moves Forward With Successful Fundraising was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-29 16:59 | |
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BTC Inc’s ‘Distributed: Health’ Conference Is Back, Will Focus on Blockchain Advancement in Healthcare
Nashville, Tennessee, will witness the resurrection of “Distributed: Health,” the original blockchain and healthcare conference that will be on Nov. 5 and 6. BTC Inc. is organizing the event in partnership with Hashed Health, which is designed to bring health care and blockchain technology closer. дальше »
2018-9-28 17:49 | |
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Crypto Custody Services are Game Changers: ICE Bakkt, a Bitcoin ETF, Coinbase and Now Citigroup Are Coming
We’ve spent a lot of time talking about how a bitcoin ETF could send crypto prices skyrocketing. Bakkt and a Citigroup crypto custody service, however, could also play a significant role in future crypto price movements. дальше »
2018-9-12 17:12 | |
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Roger Ver and Jimmy Song to Debate Bitcoin on Blockchain Cruise
Next Monday will witness an eagerly anticipated debate between two of bitcoin’s leading figures. Bitcoin. com CEO Roger Ver and Bitcoin Core developer Jimmy Song will go head-to-head aboard a blockchain cruise on the Mediterranean. дальше »
2018-9-4 19:10 | |
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Venezuela Is Launching a New Currency to Help Save Its Economy
Venezuela’s economic conditions are worsening by the day, and the authorities have turned to digital coins to help facilitate growth. However, what started with the “Petro” as a digital currency experiment has now given way to a unique (albeit crazy) plan of the Maduro-led government. дальше »
2018-8-23 21:01 | |
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Lightning Network Payment System “SparkSwap” Makes Its Official Debut
A new way to trade bitcoin and digital currencies is now in the books. SparkSwap is the first crypto exchange to be built on the Lightning Network. It allows users to trade both bitcoin and altcoins in seconds without depositing assets with a third party. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:32 | |
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Emercoin Blockchain: Over a Dozen Global Changes
First of all, we’ve updated Emercoin with Bitcoin core 0.14 and added support for SegWit (Segregated Witness). Transaction Optimizer – an algorithm selecting an optimal subset of Unspent Transaction Outputs (UTXO) for a new outgoing transaction – now works 10x times faster! The precision was increased to subcents thus helping to decrease the size of дальше »
2018-7-31 22:14 | |
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On Medium-of-Exchange Token Valuations
One kind of token model that has become popular among many recent token sale projects is the “network medium of exchange token”. The general pitch for this kind of token goes as follows. We, the developers, build a network, and this network allows you to do new cool stuff. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Bitcoin Optech займется проблемой масштабируемости биткоина
Группа биткоин-разработчиков представила инициативу Bitcoin Operations Technology Group (Bitcoin Optech), призванную разрешить проблему масштабируемости сети биткоин. Основной целью новой инициативы является предотвращение скачка комиссионных со следующей волной повышенного интереса к криптовалютам. дальше »
2018-7-21 17:51 | |
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Chaincode Devs, Google Alumni Create Industry Group to Help Bitcoin Scale
Scaling has been a heated topic for the bitcoin community for some time. Further, even when a technology does become available, getting people to use it becomes the next big hurdle. дальше »
2018-7-20 17:33 | |
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Bitcoin Price Risks Pullback Before Testing $8K Again
Bitcoin could witness a minor technical correction before rising to the $8,000 mark. дальше »
2018-7-18 14:00 | |
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