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Free from Tron: Steemit’s Blockchain Fork Hive Outperforms Steem Token Value
For weeks now, the cryptocurrency community has been fervently discussing the recent acquisition of the Steemit blockchain. Skeptics believe that the Tron takeover has shown significant vulnerabilities with delegated-proof-of-stake (DPoS) projects. дальше »
2020-3-31 23:05 | |
Hedera’s Performance Comes at the Expense of Decentralization, Skeptics Claim
US-based blockchain firm Hedera Hashgraph launched its mainnet on Monday. Despite being supported by some large companies, skeptics say its blockchain version lacks key features that ensure decentralization. дальше »
2019-9-19 21:00 | |
“This Is The Revolution: We Just Have To Sell It” – Congressman Schweikert On Blockchain
Facebook took a hammering this week, with the proposed Libra currency taking fire from blockchain skeptics and decentralization advocates alike. But there is one silver lining to come from this weeks’ hearings: the prospect of a global, corporate digital cryptocurrency appears to have spurred Congress into action. дальше »
2019-7-18 19:31 | |
Justin Sun announces BitTorrent File System launch date; BTT token fails to rise significantly
BitTorrent’s use case and tokenization have been long debated by Tron skeptics. As BitTorrent heads for full-scale implementation on the Tron blockchain by the end of 2020, CEO of Tron Foundation, Justin Sun affirmed the launch of BitTorrent File System Testnet for July 1st. дальше »
2019-6-30 13:30 | |
Crypto Hero? Retiring CFTC Chief Bites Back at Anti-Bitcoin Bullies
The CFTC chief delivered more than an earful about the way some outsiders really feel about bitcoin. J. Christopher Giancarlo, chairman of the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is nearing retirement when his term ends later this month. дальше »
2019-4-6 02:30 | |
From Bears to Bulls: Financial Advisors Change Opinions About Bitcoin After Crash Course
Financial advisors only need to be educated on Bitcoin (BTC) to turn from skeptics to believers. Ric Edelman staged a Blockchain and Cryptoasset Pre-Event with Barron’s Top Independent Advisor Summit ten days ago. дальше »
2019-3-30 17:00 | |
Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
NEO Founder Da Hongfei Says His Project Will Be the ‘Number One’ Blockchain by 2020
In the damp and drizzly Pacific northwestern city of Seattle, NEO (remember them?) held their DevCon conference last weekend. It was a chance for the passionate City of Zion developers, dApp developers, NEO enthusiasts, and skeptics alike to come together to find out about the cryptocurrency project’s ambitious plans moving forward – and, of course, to hear from charismatic founder Da Hongfei. дальше »
2019-2-24 00:55 | |
Optimal Bitcoin Investment And Crypto Trading Strategies During The Bearish Blockchain Battlefront
It has been ten years since cryptocurrencies originally emerged, and these days, there are those who believe that their time has already passed. Skeptics have been calling Bitcoin and every altcoin that followed a bubble for years now, although they gained a lot more confidence since the market crash of early 2018. However, while the […] дальше »
2019-2-17 09:21 | |
The Fallacy That Blockchain Is Stuck in One Place
Blockchain skeptics wrongly assume that the technology is in stasis, writes Michael J. Casey. дальше »
2019-2-11 11:05 | |
2018 Bust. 2019 Boom. 2020 Hindsight For Crypto Deniers.
With 2018 in the rear-view mirror (finally), the crypto industry is embracing what’s to come in 2019. The blockchain community has a way of looking at the glass half full, focusing on the hodlers and buidlers instead of the infighting and the skeptics. дальше »
2019-1-3 17:30 | |
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik: IBM Blockchain Is “Missing The Point”
In recent years, as “Bitcoin”, “Ethereum”, and “blockchain” became common sounds in the global vernacular, a number of innovation-friendly corporations and forward-thinking startups have sought to implement this nascent innovation into their businesses. дальше »
2018-11-27 14:00 | |
Thailand Uses Blockchain-Supported Electronic Voting System in Primaries
Thailand's Democrat Party has become the first political party to use blockchain technology to elect its leaders in a primary election, which was held from November 1–9, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-14 01:06 | |
Tanzania: Government to research blockchain tech, but very slowly
Tanzania is intent on getting into bed with blockchain tech, but wise officials have urged caution before rushing into anything. The Tanzanian government is prepping to conduct thorough research into distributed ledgers (DLT), but the move already has its skeptics, local media reports. дальше »
2018-10-29 16:40 | |
Rebuttal to Nouriel Roubini aka Dr. Doom’s Negative Bitcoin and Blockchain Statements
A Rebuttal to Dr. Doom’s Negative Statements Since cryptocurrencies became popular, a few skeptics have made it a point of duty to consistently denigrate and belittle the technology, spreading irrational fear and doubt in the process. дальше »
2018-10-27 21:52 | |
This Revolutionary Use for Blockchain is Hiding in Plain Sight
I recently attended a panel of cryptocurrency experts (some of them skeptics) talking about cryptocurrency and then blockchain. The panel included computer science experts, investors, financial advisors, and intellectual property lawyers. дальше »
2018-9-27 17:00 | |
A Deeper Look at Sigma Prime’s Lighthouse: An Open-Source Ethereum 2.0 Client
The world of blockchain innovation is a tide pool of information that has left many cryptocurrency skeptics in the dark, but for decentralized security, a light is coming. Lighthouse: an open-source Ethereum 2. дальше »
2018-9-20 07:00 | |
Crypto and Blockchain Could Be the Internet’s Fifth Protocol
While the internet only started out as a military research project in the 1960s, it has since become the single largest computer network in the world, disseminating information, news, and entertainment at an unprecedented scale. дальше »
2018-9-20 21:00 | |
Will Gemini Overthrow Tether to Be the New King of Stablecoins?
The history of stablecoins in cryptocurrency has been a volatile one. It is a story not just of stability but also of skepticism, scrutiny and speculation. There have been enthusiasts who swear by it and skeptics who question their very existence. дальше »
2018-9-13 16:14 | |
New Study Finds Only 36 of the Top 100 Cryptocurrencies Have a ‘Working Product’, Sparks Controversy
Controversy has ensued online as recent research published by Invest In Blockchain finds that out of the top 100 cryptocurrencies in the world by market cap, only 36 have working products. дальше »
2018-8-21 00:29 | |
McAfee Twitter on Fire Again, Influencer Laughs on Bitfi Hackers
In one of his latest tweets, antivirus software mogul turned crypto influencer, John McAfee, took a dig at the people claiming to have hacked the “unhackable” crypto wallet known as BitFi. He not only mocked these people but also talked extensively to both supporters and skeptics within the tweet thread. дальше »
2018-8-16 17:58 | |
ChainXchange Day 2: Thomas Lee, Paul Krugman Discuss Bitcoin Longevity
The second day of Las Vegas Blockchain Week and the ChainXchange blockchain convention has concluded. Today’s activities included discussions and lectures carried out by prominent cryptocurrency supporters and skeptics, including representatives from Ripple and NEM, as well as Nobel Prize winning economist and perpetual crypto bear Paul Krugman. дальше »
2018-8-15 09:10 | |
Despite Spending $160 Million a Year, IBM Blockchain is Still Lacking Adoption
While IBM has been cautious to back cryptocurrency projects, the New York-based technology giant has still been doing its best to make a successful foray into the blockchain space. But as some skeptics see it, IBM hasn’t done much to make a meaningful impact on this flowering industry. дальше »
2018-8-10 18:00 | |
Bank For International Settlements (BIS) Continues Bashing Bitcoin As A Currency
The debate over the legitimacy of Bitcoin as a currency has persisted since the beginning of the creation of the coin. When the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto rolled out the Bitcoin blockchain years ago, skeptics almost immediately began to argue that the currency would quickly peter out, losing value as quickly as it had gained notoriety. […] дальше »
2018-8-10 11:18 | |
Economist Explains Why He Remains a Cryptocurrency Skeptic to This Day
Cryptocurrencies made waves in 2017 when skyrocketing prices made countless investors millionaires almost overnight. While these digital currencies are gaining acceptance among the general population, there are still crypto skeptics such as Paul Krugman who remain unimpressed. дальше »
2018-8-9 16:40 | |