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Report Links 74% of Bitcoin Mining to China, Sees Threat to Network

Bitcoin, the world’s most sought-after cryptocurrency, could be at the wish and whim of Asia’s economic giant. A recent study titled “The Looming Threat of China: An Analysis of Chinese Influence on Bitcoin,” jointly researched by Princeton University and Florida International University researchers, suggests China’s mining scene has an overwhelming influence over Bitcoin, something that could invite network manipulation. дальше »

2018-10-11 00:29


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Did Ripples CTO Create A Blockchain Like Technology 20 Years Before Satoshi Nakamoto?

Apparently, the Chief Technology Officer at Ripple, David Schwartz, created a distributed computer system 20-years before the onset of blockchain technology. Does this mean that Schwartz preceded Satoshi Nakamoto’s blockchain? Or, does this mean that Schwartz is Satoshi Nakamoto? Well, in August 1988 it is alleged that Schwartz filed a patent for a multilevel distributed computer system that could be used to run on personal computers. дальше »

2018-8-16 17:30


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The DADI Network Goes Mainstream, Rolling Out Node Giveaway

In its early days, the web’s founding principles were clear and simple: A new way to host and distribute information globally, bringing data together in a way that’s fair and open for all. But as adoption rose, networks swelled and our reliance on the internet grew, and finding a home for all that data became a challenge — and so we turned to cloud computing as the answer. дальше »

2018-8-11 08:30


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Hubble Researcher Uses Blockchain to Process Space Data

A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) researcher is testing a blockchain network for processing the vast amounts of data produced. Josh Peek, an associate astronomer with the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), told CoinDesk that the HST, like other space telescopes, requires “millions upon millions” of hours of computing power to process data, which can become дальше »

2018-7-24 21:12


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Op Ed: Addressing the Threat of Cryptomining Malware

One major class of attacks to hit the hacking landscape recently is cryptomining. While cryptomining on its own supports a good cause when being done consciously, it also allows nefarious actors to make a lot of money fast, and, with the sheer number of cryptocurrencies available to mine, it is becoming a popular choice for attackers. дальше »

2018-7-18 23:18


Overclock Blockchain Labs Collaborate with Packet to Launch the Akash Network MVP

The Overclock team has announced the strategic partnership with Packet to release the Akash Network MVP on Packet’s bare metal servers. Akash is a blockchain-powered marketplace for cloud computing With Akash, firms can make extra income by selling free space on their servers to developers in need of cost-efficient alternatives to Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. дальше »

2018-6-29 12:50


Quantum Resistant Ledger Launches New Blockchain Network

New decentralized, open source blockchain network is already resistant to blockchain’s most existential threat: quantum computing British Virgin Islands — June, 2018 — The QRL Foundation is proud to announce The Quantum Resistant Ledger (QRL), a distributed ledger resistant to both traditional and quantum computing attacks. For the past year, QRL has been developing their […] дальше »

2018-6-27 07:26


Monero [XMR] – Most popular among malware groups?

Palo Alto Network, a global cryptosecurity platform, has concluded after a research that about 5% of all Monero is mined illegally. This accounts for an estimate of 15.9 million XMR. Cryptomining via malware or cryptojacking is simply the act of using a computing power of a system without its user’s awareness and permission. This lets cyber-criminals […] дальше »

2018-6-13 19:18