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Monero: 'Size of mining bots on RandomX will be smaller'
Monero recently upgraded its network, keeping in line with its constant efforts to steer clear of ASIC centralization. One of the major network upgrades included the shift of the mining algorithm fromThe post Monero: 'Size of mining bots on RandomX will be smaller' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-9 21:00 | |
Monero (XMR) Hash Rate up 190% after the RandomX but All Red in Price Land
Most recently, the Monero network successfully upgraded to a new mining algorithm aiming to be ASIC-resistant, RandomX. This upgrade led to a surge of 190% in the hash rate of the Monero network. From 297 MH/s on Nov. дальше »
2019-12-8 20:13 | |
Government-Sponsored Bitcoin Mining Operation Shuttered in Canada
Great North Data, a Canada-based Bitcoin mining and AI algorithm processing center has shuttered and is filing for bankruptcy protection. The company has listed more than $13 million in liabilities against a meager $4. дальше »
2019-12-5 12:34 | |
Blockstream CEO Adam Back: Now-Defunct Theranos Was Similar to Ethereum (ETH)
Adam Back, the Bitcoin (BTC) pioneer and creator of the Proof-of-Work (PoW) system that was highly used in the Bitcoin mining algorithm, has launched a controversy by comparing Ethereum (ETH) with the no longer existing biotech startup Theranos. дальше »
2019-11-27 22:00 | |
Monero Price Analysis - The push for ASIC resistance
The Monero network is due for a drastic change to its consensus algorithm, moving from CryptoNight to Random X over the course of the next week. The goal of the new algorithm is to help remove ASICs from the network permanently by giving CPUs a competitive mining advantage. дальше »
2019-11-25 14:01 | |
Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later
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. дальше »
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
Merged Mining on Bitcoin: Expanding Bitcoin’s Capabilities [with RSK Sidechain]
What is merged mining on Bitcoin? Simply put, merged mining is a mechanism that allows different cryptocurrencies that use the same algorithm, to be mined together. When analyzing the study on the profitability of bitcoin merged mined blockchains, we found […] The post Merged Mining on Bitcoin: Expanding Bitcoin’s Capabilities [with RSK Sidechain] appeared first on CoinMarketCap. дальше »
2019-11-7 17:09 | |
Is There an End to GRIN’s Downtrend?
GRIN was launched in January 15, 2019, and was one of the most hyped launches in the history of cryptocurrency. The altcoin employs a new mining algorithm called MimbleWimble and, similar to Bitcoin, the publisher of the whitepaper remained anonymous. дальше »
2019-10-15 14:55 | |
Monero (XMR) Adopts New PoW Algorithm to Fight Off ASICs
Monero (XMR) has to deal with the inflow of specialized ASIC machines taking over mining on its network. After several ASIC-disabling forks, which slightly tweaked the CryptoNight mining algorithm, Monero is planning to switch to an entirely different proof-of-work algorithm to remain resistant. дальше »
2019-10-15 18:00 | |
Monero Price Analysis - New consensus algorithm by year’s end
The network is set to drastically change it’s consensus algorithm from CryptoNight to Random X at the end of November. The goal of the new algorithm is to help remove ASICs from the network permanently by giving CPUs a competitive mining advantage. дальше »
2019-10-11 14:01 | |
Ravencoin To Fork For ASIC Resistance
Another altcoin network is pivoting to a new algorithm to prevent mining centralization. . Ravencoin, a network for asset tokenization, is expected to implement a hard fork tomorrow over fears that nearly 50% of the network is controlled by ASIC miners. дальше »
2019-9-30 17:41 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Should Not Mind Altcoins: Ari Paul
Bitcoin (BTC) supporters should be neutral or even friendly to altcoins, but be very skeptical of hard forks, commented Ari David Paul, co-founder of BlockTower Capital. But what is worrying is hard forks that challenge the mining of the SHA-256 algorithm. дальше »
2019-9-11 20:30 | |
Nick Szabo, the Man Behind Smart Contracts, and Adam Back, Inventor of Proof-of-Work Algorithm, Will Make Their First Stage Appearance in Korea
Korea Blockchain Week 2019, Asia’s largest blockchain weekly event to take place on September 27th to October 4th. Nick Szabo, who invented the phrase and concept of “smart contracts” in 1994, along with Dr. дальше »
2019-9-2 18:27 | |
Nick Szabo, the man behind smart contracts, and Adam Back, Inventor of Proof-of-Work algorithm will make their first stage appearance in Korea
Korea Blockchain Week 2019, Asia’s largest blockchain weekly event to take place on September 27th to October 4th. Nick Szabo, who invented the phrase and concept of “smart contracts” in 1994, along with Dr. дальше »
2019-8-28 10:30 | |
Why Litecoin is more secure than Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV
Charlie Lee announced that Litecoin controls 98 percent of the hash rate for its “Scrypt” mining algorithm. This dominance is critical for the security of LTC. Meanwhile, other coins which have minority control over their algorithm, such as Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV, remain at high risk of malicious attack. дальше »
2019-8-19 11:02 | |
Hostile mining attacks on minority hash power coins
Charlie Lee announced that Litecoin controls 98 percent of the hash rate for its “Scrypt” mining algorithm. This dominance is critical for the security of LTC. Meanwhile, other coins which have minority control over their algorithm, such as Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV, remain at high risk of malicious attack. дальше »
2019-8-20 11:02 | |
Mining Difficulty (MD) Influences Behavior of Miners on the Bitcoin (BTC) Network
As most of our regular readers are well aware of, Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer network wherein each separate tx is secured using a SHA26 algorithm. Also, it is worth noting that peers on the network are required to invest a certain amount of their computational power (hash power) to verify each individual transaction. In […] дальше »
2019-8-12 19:50 | |
Bitcoin Mining Industry’s Exponential Growth Just Won’t Stop
A decade ago when Satoshi Nakamoto unleashed the Bitcoin network, the security behind the protocol was guarded by only a few miners. These days, mining the SHA-256 algorithm has become a thriving industry that hasn’t stopped growing. дальше »
2019-8-12 20:00 | |
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty is crucial to determining the behaviour of miners on the network
Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer financial network where all transactions on the network are verified by a peer, instead of a centralized authority. Each transaction on the Bitcoin network is encrypted with SHA26 algorithm with a predefined output. дальше »
2019-8-11 21:30 | |
DigiByte’s latest hash algorithm, Odocrypt, claims to improve mining experience
There is always a Yin for a Yang, with many major businesses swimming against the tide by integrating their operations with blockchain technology. Following a growing adoption rate, blockchain technologists are building innovative technologies in order to get ready for mainstream adoption in the near future. дальше »
2019-7-23 08:31 | |
28 Ethereum EIPs Are Preparing for Istanbul Hardfork
Ethereum’s developers are working to deploy another hard fork called Istanbul. At the moment, there are 28 proposals (EIPs), which include changes to the mining algorithm, code execution, pricing mechanism, and data storage process. дальше »
2019-6-18 01:00 | |
Monero Looks For More Permanent Solution To Push Back Against ASIC Miners
To stave off ASIC miners, Monero developers have regularly forked the network to middling success. Now that ASIC manufacturers can produce chips faster than Monero can hard fork, Monero developers are moving forward with a new mining algorithm dubbed "RandomX," which is designed to render ASICs non-competitive. дальше »
2019-6-13 19:17 | |
Monero Hard Fork: Battling Mining Centralization with ASIC Resistance
The anonymous cryptocurrency Monero plans to carry out a hard fork to make the network resistant to ASIC miners in an attempt to promote network decentralization. The erstwhile Cryptonight algorithm is likely to be removed in favor of RandomX to keep mining centralization at bay, June 4, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-4 17:00 | |
Monero Community Reveals New Anti-ASIC Mining Algorithm
Developers of the Monero privacy coin have announced a new weapon in their battle against centralization. In collaboration with Arweave, a serverless storage protocol, the Monero team is validating a new, ASIC-resistant mining algorithm, dubbed RandomX. дальше »
2019-6-4 11:17 | |
BitGreen: Sustainable Cryptocurrency Using The Green Protocol?
BitGreen is a new cryptocurrency platform launched in 2018. It is based on masternodes and trades mostly on Cryptopia cryptocurrency exchange that is aimed at providing a sustainable, energy-efficient, and extremely fast proof-of-stake masternode mining agreement. дальше »
2019-5-29 02:50 | |
Ethereum [ETH]: ProgPow audit may not be completed before Istanbul
Programmatic Proof-of-Work [ProgPow] has undoubtedly been one of the most controversial upgrades of Ethereum. The algorithm that promises to ward off ASIC mining would probably not make it till after the Istanbul hardfork. дальше »
2019-5-24 14:55 | |
Can Monero (XMR) Trade At $100 By End Of May
Monero is a cryptocurrency with a focus on privacy. The asset has gained attention based on its anonymity payment features. Monero runs a proof-of-work algorithm dubbed CryptoNight, which works well with CPU and GPU mining. дальше »
2019-5-19 15:40 | |
Can Monero (XMR) Trade At $100 By End Of May?
Monero is a cryptocurrency with a focus on privacy. The asset has gained attention based on its anonymity payment features. Monero runs a proof-of-work algorithm dubbed CryptoNight, which works well with CPU and GPU mining. дальше »
2019-5-19 15:40 | |
Is Bitcoin Mining Really An Environmental Catastrophe?
We’ve seen the screaming headlines: Bitcoin uses more electricity than Ireland! Bitcoin is an environmental terrorist! Bitcoin will use more energy than the whole wide world by next year! (Yes, really… Newsweek actually published that. дальше »
2019-4-25 19:40 | |
Andreas Antonopoulos Shares Mind-Bending Bitcoin Mining Profitability Details Regardless of Price
The author of ‘Mastering Bitcoin’ Andreas Antonopoulos was asked of his opinion, on if mining of BTC is profitable with its current price, during a YouTube question and answer session. Andreas started by explaining the ‘difficulty re-targeting algorithm’, stating that brings about a changing relationship between the allocation of new BTC blocks and miners behavior […] дальше »
2019-4-10 01:50 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] price can never make mining unprofitable, says Andreas Antonopoulos
Andreas Antonopoulos, the author of Mastering Bitcoin and a Bitcoin proponent, opined whether it was profitable to mine Bitcoin in light of its price, during a Q&A session on YouTube. The author began by elucidating the difficulty re-targeting algorithm. дальше »
2019-4-9 17:00 | |
Bitmain Reveals Specifications for Its ‘Profitable’ Antminer 17 Series
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Chloe Jiang. Bitmain, the world’s largest bitcoin miner manufacturer, has announced specifications for its Antminer 17 series machines, which will be globally available on April 9, 2019. дальше »
2019-4-9 20:14 | |
Manufacturing Giants Bitmain and Canaan Announce Second-Generation Miners
On March 29, the two largest mining rig manufacturers, Canaan Creative and Bitmain Technologies, announced the sale of their next generation devices that process the SHA-256 algorithm. Both firms are gearing up to sell the new products this spring as a slew of mining operations have been prepping up new facilities in order to take […] The post Manufacturing Giants Bitmain and Canaan Announce Second-Generation Miners appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2019-3-30 19:20 | |
Vitalik Buterin’s Four Major Points of Emphasis Regarding the Transition to Proof of Stake Mining
Despite still using a proof of work mining system, Ethereum (ETH) is widely known for the proof of stake system, since it was originally designed by its co-creator Vitalik Buterin as the future of cryptos. дальше »
2019-3-29 03:09 | |
Bitmain Releases Equihash Miner 3x More Powerful Than Its Predecessor
Bitmain, the Beijing-headquartered cryptocurrency mining giant, has officially released the Antminer Z11 machine on Tuesday, March 19. The new device is designed to mine coins that are based on the Equihash proof-of-work algorithm such as the privacy-focused altcoin zcash (ZEC). дальше »
2019-3-19 16:28 | |
New ProgPoW for Stopping ASIC Mining on Ethereum Network Gains Support Within Community
A new ProgPoW algorithm which has the potential to make Ethereum network resistant to ASIC mining recently started gaining a lot of support from ETH network participants. However, the new situation has also inspired a number of rumors, debates, and even conspiracy theories. дальше »
2019-3-15 21:42 | |
Ethereum’s ProgPoW Mining Change to Be Considered for Istanbul Upgrade
The code designed to enact ethereum’s next system-wide upgrade, Istanbul, may feature the inclusion of a controversial mining algorithm said to allow for broader participation in its network. Discussed Tuesday during a meeting of project managers working on the world’s second-largest blockchain, Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1057, also known as Progressive Proof-of-Work (ProgPoW), has been long debated. […] дальше »
2019-3-13 23:15 | |
What is Merged Mining: Mine Two Cryptos at the Same Time
What is merged mining? Merged mining is a process of mining two cryptocurrencies with a same algorithm simultaneously. This allows the miner to direct his hashing power into mining two cryptocurrencies at once, resulting in higher hash rates for both of them. дальше »
2019-2-28 09:08 | |