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Survey: 76% of Americans Oppose the Idea of US Govt. Replacing Paper Money with Digital Money

How well does American understand money? is the question Genesis Mining tries to find the answer in its latest survey. 29% Believe the US Dollar is Backed by Gold The survey revealed that out of the 1,000 Americans surveyed on September 17th, 2019, 29% of the participants believe that gold still backs the US dollar. […] дальше »

2019-11-5 17:26


New DAO Introduced: StakerDAO Allows Users to Vote the Best Sources of Rewards for Validators

On Wednesday, October 30, 2019, CEO of Tezos Capital, Jonas Lamis introduced the idea behind its recently launched decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), StakerDAO reports Coindesk. What does this new interpretation of DAO entail? According to the claims made, it encourages users to vote for the best sources of rewards that can be earned by validators […] дальше »

2019-10-31 19:28


Dear Netflix: Please ditch the algorithm and focus on human-curated ‘Collections’

Netflix is reportedly testing an all-new recommendation system that harnesses the power of employed biological neural networks – that’s humans if you insist on dumbing it down. Dubbed ‘Collections,’ the new system works like every collection of anything did before about 10 years ago – people sort it out so you don’t have to. дальше »

2019-8-24 00:28


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Bitcoin Wealth Centralization Is A Myth, Says VanEck Strategist

Bitcoin does not have a wealth distribution problem after all, another expert has said as the debate continues to mushroom within the industry. BTC Ownership ‘Seems Balanced’ In a tweet August 15, Gabor Gurbacs, digital asset strategist and director at investment management giant VanEck, took claims the Bitcoin supply was centralized to task. дальше »

2019-8-15 17:00


Sidechains vs Plasma vs Sharding

Special thanks to Jinglan Wang for review and feedback One question that often comes up is: how exactly is sharding different from sidechains or Plasma? All three architectures seem to involve a hub-and-spoke architecture with a central “main chain” that serves as the consensus backbone of the system, and a set of “child” chains containing actual user-level transactions. дальше »

2019-6-14 04:03


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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price. дальше »

2019-6-4 19:03


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A few Potterhead nitpicks about Harry Potter: Wizards Unite

Niantic today released the first gameplay footage for its upcoming mobile game Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, finally giving players some idea of what its AR wizardry would look like. But does it actually look like a Harry Potter game? Wanna feel old? It’s been 22 years since Bloomsbury published the first Harry Potter book and brought our favorite magical schoolboy to the world’s attention. дальше »

2019-3-12 00:57


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Blockchain Analysis Is About to Get Harder as P2EP Enters Testing Phase

Yet another tool is being added to Bitcoin’s growing number of privacy solutions. Thought up at a brainstorming event attended by Bitcoin developers and privacy researchers last summer, Pay to Endpoint (P2EP) is a relatively new trick that utilizes the well-known CoinJoin mixing technique to make blockchain analysis much harder. дальше »

2019-1-1 19:31