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Understanding PLONK

Special thanks to Justin Drake, Karl Floersch, Hsiao-wei Wang, Barry Whitehat, Dankrad Feist, Kobi Gurkan and Zac Williamson for review Very recently, Ariel Gabizon, Zac Williamson and Oana Ciobotaru announced a new general-purpose zero-knowledge proof scheme called PLONK, standing for the unwieldy quasi-backronym “Permutations over Lagrange-bases for Oecumenical Noninteractive arguments of Knowledge”. дальше »

2019-9-24 04:03


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iPhone spyware campaign reportedly targeted Uyghur Muslims for 2 years

The data-stealing iPhone exploits detailed by Google last week may been used for state-sponsored campaigns targeting the Uyghur Muslim minority in China‘s autonomous region of Xinjiang. “The websites were part of a campaign to target the religious group by infecting an iPhone with malicious code simply by visiting a booby-trapped web page,” TechCrunch revealed, citing sources familiar with the matter. дальше »

2019-9-2 08:45


Inaugural Incubator For Libra Crypto Developers, Libracamp, Is Not Supported By Facebook

Even though they may not contribute the mandatory $10 million to join the Libra Association, a team from Israel is primed to earn huge profits from the Libra project. A newly started firm known as Libracamp has so far received over 80 applications from developers wishing to be part of a virtual bootcamp for Libra […] дальше »

2019-8-20 20:07


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Boosting a single brain molecule reduced anxiety in lab monkeys

Scientists may have found a potential cure for anxiety after isolating and boosting a molecule in the brains of rhesus monkeys. Andrew Fox, a researcher at UC Davis, and co-author Tade Souaiaia from SUNY lead a team of researchers in an experimental study to determine if behaviors related to anxiety and depression could be mitigated by manipulating the amygdala, the part of the brain that controls memory and emotions linked to memory. дальше »

2019-8-15 00:58


Ripple may be gambling to be part of Federal Reserve’s FedNow service which is set to give U.S payment system a face-lift

Federal Reserve’s Lael Brainard detailed an upgrade to America’s existing payment system on August 5. The new and improved payment system, dubbed FedNow Service, will be available by 2023/2024. This has riled up Ripple and XRP enthusiasts, more so after Dilip Rao’s tweet about FedNow. дальше »

2019-8-7 19:33


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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American Retailer Target to Launch Open Source Blockchain for Supply Chains

In May 2018, Target Corporation, the eighth largest retailer in the United States, began working on an open source blockchain project for supply chain tracking called ConsenSource. According to a post released by Joel Crabb, the retail giant will also support the Hyperledger Grid, a project initiated in large part by Cargill, one of theRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2019-6-12 13:00


Financial Action Task Force [FATF] may be the cryptocurrency industry’s biggest challenge yet

Regulation for the better part of a decade, has been at loggerheads with the cryptocurrency industry. From being exhibited at the world stage as a rebellious, government-shunning decentralized currency to proponents of the industry voicing their support for “necessary regulation,” financial watchdogs are key players within the industry. дальше »

2019-6-12 12:30


Bitcoin’s Latest Pullback May Simply Be Part of its Current Uptrend, Here’s Why

Bitcoin and the aggregated cryptocurrency markets have faced increasing selling pressure as of late that appears to have put their recently established upwards momentum in jeopardy. Despite this, BTC and other cryptos have yet to incur any massive influxes of selling pressure that lead to the formation of a quick downwards leg. дальше »

2019-6-10 22:30


Tether Tops Bitcoin’s Trading Volume Again as USDT Plays Its Part in ‘2019 is the Year of Stablecoins’ Motto

The speculation that 2019 will be the year for all stablecoins seems to have begun already as Tether (USDT) recorded transaction volumes matching the ‘King Coin' Bitcoin (BTC). On the 28th of May 2019, the cryptosphere witnessed USDT's 24hr transaction volume surpass that of Bitcoin (BTC) by about $1 billion, USDT recorded a volume of […] дальше »

2019-5-29 18:15


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Crypto Exchanges in the Hot Seat as Japanese Regulators Increase Oversight

The Financial Services Agency (FSA), which doubles as both Japan’s crypto and financial regulatory watchdog, has ordered all bitcoin trading venues and digital assets exchanges in the region to strengthen their know-your-customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering (AML) measures, as part of preparation for the upcoming G-7 summit and FATF inspection, reports Nikkei on May 22, 2019. дальше »

2019-5-24 13:00