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Bullish sentiment noted among Bitcoin miners; steams from scheduled halving next year
Bitcoin [BTC] hash rate recorded another landmark as it reached 102 quintillion hashes. Previously, Bitcoin’s hash rate made headlines after hitting a high of 74. 5 million TH/s. At press time, king coin was priced at $9,965. дальше »
2019-9-24 23:30 | |
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Running a full Bitcoin node with no economic incentive should not be a complex expensive process
Bitcoin nodes contain the complete information of all the blocks on the network along with total transactions on those blocks. It acts as a go-to point for validating the history of transactions and that is why it is often known as the carbon-copy of the entire blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-22 17:30 | |
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The End of the Blockchain Scalability Problem? ILCoin Achieves 33,000+ Tx/s With 1.5 GB Blocks
Blockchain technology has the potential to change the world and disrupt numerous industries with its positive features like increased security, transparency, traceability, and decentralization. Cryptocurrencies are one great example of the possible use-cases of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-9-18 21:16 | |
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Bitcoin Block Limits: Sizing Up the Debate
One of the largest points of contention in the Bitcoin community surrounds the question of block sizes. Larger blocks mean faster transactions and less congestion, but they have higher requirements in storage and bandwidth. дальше »
2019-9-16 20:39 | |
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Dan Larimer On 30k EOS Hack, “No Different Than High Fee Transaction Spam On BTC Or ETH”
An exploitation of EOSIO allowed an attacker to gain 30,000 EOS worth over $110k by winning every roll on the gambling decentralized app (DApp) EOSPlay. The attacker used REX, the Resource Exchange is a bucket that collects all the EOSIO resource fees including RAM sales and name auctions, to have the blocks filled with transactions […] дальше »
2019-9-15 17:52 | |
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German Gov’t Approves ‘Bundes-Chain’ to Combat Libra Cryptocurrency
The German government will approve its proposed blockchain strategy this September which reportedly blocks projects like Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency. Germany Readies Anti-Libra Response According to Spiegel, Germany’s federal cabinet will approve its blockchain strategy announced back in June 2019. дальше »
2019-9-14 16:12 | |
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EOS gambling dApp’s loophole exploited; attacker walks away with 30,000 EOS
The parent blockchain of EOS token, EOSIO became a casualty of an attack, after a gambling dApp was exploited by an attacker, accumulating 30,000 EOS (approximately amounting to 111,000 $) in the process. дальше »
2019-9-14 13:30 | |
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Ongoing EOSIO exploit allows attacker to gain 30,000 EOS as network freezes
An ongoing exploit on EOSIO is allowing an attacker to win every roll on gambling dApp EOSPlay by paying to fill blocks with their transactions. So far, the attacker gained 30,000 EOS worth over $110,000 while making the network “unusable. дальше »
2019-9-14 06:38 | |
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Tether facilitates $417k worth of transactions on ETH network as USDT continues to clog Ethereum
A Redditor recently complained about pending transactions on the blockchain by stating that the pending period was past 10 hours and at press time, all the fingers were pointed toward Tether for network congestion. дальше »
2019-9-13 00:30 | |
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В сети Ethereum Classic состоялся хардфорк Atlantis
В сети Ethereum Classic состоялся хардфорк Atlantis, направленный на повышение интероперабельности с Ethereum. So, we have arrived in Atlantis! Looking good so far. Classic Geth, Parity and MultiGeth are in consensus, now 23 blocks after the fork. дальше »
2019-9-12 19:14 | |
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Making Sense: Is There Politics to This Congestion or Just Tether Leeching ETH?
It has been quite some time since we heard complains of transactions not making it into blocks in any blockchain. Their sudden appearance does give some a warmy fuzzy feeling... The post Making Sense: Is There Politics to This Congestion or Just Tether Leeching ETH? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-9-11 21:45 | |
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Looking Towards the Bitcoin Halving: Will BTC Price Pump in 2020?
The number of BTC awarded to miners for adding blocks to the Bitcoin blockchain is set to decrease next year. These so-called halving events occur about every four years and are part of the cryptocurrency’s distribution schedule. дальше »
2019-9-10 01:00 | |
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New Storm Concept Could Strengthen Bitcoin Cash Instant Transactions
Software developer Awemany has published a potential alternative approach to instant transactions on the Bitcoin Cash (BCH) network called “delta blocks” or Storm. The idea utilizes weak proof-of-work (PoW) for instant confirmations on Bitcoin Cash. дальше »
2019-9-4 21:30 | |
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Nice: Firefox 69 now blocks cryptominers and tracking cookies by default
Mozilla, the creator of the popular Firefox browser, has announced it plans to block cryptominers by default. The move will ensure that third-party websites are unable to use the computational resources of visitors without consent. дальше »
2019-9-3 17:39 | |
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Bitcoin Cash miners cap blocks at 2MB—is BCH no better than BTC?
Bitcoin Cash’s claim to fame is scaling via bigger 32MB blocks. Yet, it seems miners are limiting block sizes below 2MB—similar to Bitcoin‘s limit—raising questions about the advantages of BCH. дальше »
2019-9-3 12:59 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Can’t Mine Blocks Bigger Than 2MB, Lead Dev Suggests
Bitcoin Cash might not even be able to cope with big blocks
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BAT tokens on Brave meant to eradicate conventional payment methods, claims Brendan Eich
Brave Browser is a webpage search engine which currently blocks adverts and trackers on their platform and facilitates the use of their native token, Basic Attention Token [BAT]. In a recent interview on Cheddar’s ‘Between Bells’ segment, Brendan Eich, Co-founder of Brave Software, shared his thoughts and motivations behind the development of Brave. дальше »
2019-8-31 22:30 | |
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The Dawn of Hybrid Layer 2 Protocols
Special thanks to the Plasma Group team for review and feedback Current approaches to layer 2 scaling - basically, Plasma and state channels - are increasingly moving from theory to practice, but at the same time it is becoming easier to see the inherent challenges in treating these techniques as a fully fledged scaling solution for Ethereum. дальше »
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
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Major Crypto Wallet Provider Reaches A Record Of Over 41.5M Users But Still No SegWit in Sight
Blockchain. com has reached a record of more than 40 million wallet users, 41,527,053, to be exact, as of August 27, 2019. Blockchain. com is a cryptocurrency information service and cryptocurrency wallet for Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), and Ethereum (ETH). дальше »
2019-8-28 16:04 | |
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BitPay Initially Blocks Crypto Donation To Amazon Rainforest Charity
Though the issue has since been resolved, crypto payments firm BitPay blocked a $100,000 donation made in an unnamed cryptocurrency to charity Amazon Watch, which is working to stop the fires currently ravaging the Amazon rainforest. дальше »
2019-8-24 00:13 | |
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BitPay Blocks Crypto Payment Donation of $100,000 To Amazon Rainforest Fire
The payment processor BitPay was heavily criticized recently after rejecting the payment of $100,000 USD that was made to a charity company focused on helping the Amazon rainforest. According to a recent tweet, the issue was caused because the donor tried to donate an amount of money that was deemed too high to be normal […] дальше »
2019-8-23 20:20 | |
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Ethereum Critics Can Now Bet Against DeFi on Augur
The narrative of ETH as the building blocks of crypto finance has come to fruition over the last two years. Bitcoin maximalists and proponents of competitors like EOS, TRON, and Cardano continuously criticize Ethereum and claim the success of DeFi is short term and will pop like the ICO bubble. дальше »
2019-8-23 19:00 | |
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Citing Compliance, BitMEX Blocks Services to Hong Kong, Bermuda and Seychelles
The cryptocurrency exchange says a ban of users in Hong Kong, Bermuda and the Seychelles is to avoid conflict of interest with its operating company. The post Citing Compliance, BitMEX Blocks Services to Hong Kong, Bermuda and Seychelles appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-9-6 18:18 | |
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BitMEX Blocks Services in Three Countries amid CFTC Probe
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BitMEX has discontinued offering services to the users of three countries. Fun fact: it has offices in those regions. BitMEX said in a statement issued today that it is limiting access to users residing in Seychelles, Hong Kong, and Bermuda. дальше »
2019-8-20 21:51 | |
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Huawei представили HarmonyOS
На прошедшей конференции для разработчиков в Китае компания Huawei представила на собственную операционную систему HarmonyOS для устройств различных типов. #HarmonyOS was created with four major building blocks in mind, ensuring a new generation OS that is best suited for our digital world today. дальше »
2019-8-12 18:15 | |
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Litecoin Hash Rate Drops Over 21% Since Reward Halving
On August 5, Litecoin experienced its second reward halving that cut down its miners’ reward in half from 25 coins per block to 12.5 LTC per block. Before the halving that occurs every 840,000 blocks and roughly every four years, the hash rate of Litecoin network climbed to it's all-time high at 523.8 Th/s on […] дальше »
2019-8-10 20:35 | |
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Dash Claims “Better Than Bitcoin” Security
The Dash (DASH) network is now more secure than Bitcoin (BTC), according to several executives of the core team. An upgraded consensus protocol and instant-by-default transactions are expected give Dash significant advantages in user experience and the network’s utility. дальше »
2019-8-10 20:46 | |
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Coinbase Blocks Long-Con Hacking Attempt
After a handful of Coinbase employees received an email from Gregory Harris, the research grants administrator at the University of Cambridge, on May 30, many of them engaged in conversation with "Harris" for a few weeks. дальше »
2019-8-10 19:07 | |
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The Litecoin halving has concluded and LTC is up 9 percent
The 2019 Litecoin halving has concluded. The halving is a fixed event that occurs every four years after 840,000 blocks are mined, reducing block rewards by 50 percent. As the time approaches, many investors wonder what would happen to LTC’s price. дальше »
2019-8-5 13:28 | |
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This blockchain-themed maths puzzle can earn you a share of $100,000
There’s a (supposed) problem with blockchain: it’s too resource-intensive, so Amazon Web Services (AWS) has backed a $100,000 maths competition to “forever change” the technology. Given 1024-bit input x, compute the verifiable delay function ‘h=x^(2^t) mod N’ as fast as possible. дальше »
2019-8-3 22:13 | |
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Two Years Later, Bitcoin Cash Is Still Not Bitcoin
Bitcoin Cash launched at Bitcoin block #478559, just over two years ago today. The Bitcoin block height as I write this is #588122. The Bitcoin Cash blockchain just added #593909. Two Years in Survival Mode In the intervening 100,000+ blocks, the chain has successfully proven that it can survive a hostile marketplace, multiple technical attacks, […] The post Two Years Later, Bitcoin Cash Is Still Not Bitcoin appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-2 22:36 | |
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As Litecoin’s halving approaches, will LTC’s price surge, correct, or consolidate?
Five days from today, Litecoin will go through a process called halving. This is a fixed event that occurs every four years after 840,000 blocks are mined, reducing block rewards by 50 percent. As the date approaches, how will LTC trade? Litecoin Technical Analysis At the moment, it seems like Litecoin could be mimicking its behavior […] The post As Litecoin’s halving approaches, will LTC’s price surge, correct, or consolidate? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-8-1 23:29 | |
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Bitcoin Forks: Cheap Fees and High Throughput May Centralize Networks and Disincentivize Miners
CoinMetrics has released a detailed report about Bitcoin and it’s forks, covering a number of topics from the elimination of OP_RETURN in BSV, to the time taken to rewrite the blocks on a network. дальше »
2019-7-31 01:05 | |
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SegWit’s adoption soars; OKEx supports Bitcoin and Litecoin SegWit addresses
SegWit or Segregated Witness was touted as a major upgrade for the Bitcoin network. BTC’s point of controversy has always been issues surrounding its scalability; features such as SegWit has, to an extent, helped the network increase number of transactions within the 1MB blocks. дальше »
2019-7-29 15:42 | |
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DPOS Blockchains: Is Decentralization At Stake?
Delegated proof-of-stake (DPOS) is a consensus mechanism in which coinholders stake their coins with large node operators (aka delegates, witnesses, or block producers). Instead of mining, coinholders elect delegates to create blocks and provide computing power. дальше »
2019-7-26 19:30 | |
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Bitcoin SV Aims Seismic Heights in ‘Quasar’ Hardfork for 2GB Blocks
Bitcoin SV, a project associated with self-proclaimed “Satoshi Nakamoto” Craig Wright, is undergoing a hardfork on Wednesday. The “quasar” hardfork is about expanding the network’s blocksize to 2000 megabytes, which is basically two gigabytes. дальше »
2019-7-25 10:38 | |
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BSV Miners Aren't Sure When The Network Is Scheduled To Hard Fork
BitcoinSV's upcoming hard fork is meant to increase the size limit of the network's blocks. The problem is, the blockchain's miners can't quite figure out when the hard fork is meant to take place. дальше »
2019-7-24 19:26 | |
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Nobody knows when Bitcoin Satoshi Vision’s hard fork for 2GB blocks starts
Fledging blockchain Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) is ready for a “hard fork” upgrade to increase the size limit of its blocks from 128MB to 2GB — but there’s confusion over when it’s actually supposed to occur. дальше »
2019-7-24 17:51 | |
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Bitcoin SV Hard Fork To 2 GB Blocks Will Force Centralization, Say Critics
Bitcoin Cash spin-off, Bitcoin SV (BSV), is preparing to stage its own hard fork to allow for giant blocks of transactions weighing in at up to 2 gigabytes. Bitcoin SV: Blockchain Reorgs ‘Original Feature’ On July 24, the altcoin known as Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision will carry out a protocol upgrade dubbed ‘Quasar. дальше »
2019-7-23 19:00 | |
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Microsoft sinks $1B into OpenAI to build ‘supercomputer AI’ for Azure
Microsoft has invested $1 billion in Elon Musk-founded (Musk has since departed) artificial intelligence company OpenAI in an effort build supercomputer AI technologies for its Azure cloud services. дальше »
2019-7-23 12:50 | |
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Bitcoin Cash Maximalist Joins ‘Blockchain-Agnostic’ Crypto Wallet Project
Although Bitcoin. com CEO Roger Ver left the Bitcoin community to help establish Bitcoin Cash, he still considers himself a Bitcoin maximalist. His preferred vision of Bitcoin has larger blocks and smaller fees, all to ensure that the cryptocurrency becomes one thing: electronic cash. дальше »
2019-7-18 19:25 | |
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Crypto liquidity and OTC firm Altonomy raises $7M led by Polychain and 7 Blocks
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceAltonomy, a trading desk and market maker for cryptocurrency assets, announced today it has closed on $7 million in seed financing led by Polychain Capital, an investment firm committed to supporting cryptocurrency and blockchain-themed projects, and 7 Blocks, the Singapore-based investment fund. дальше »
2019-7-16 22:30 | |
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Block Size Debate Rehashed: Incentives to Run a Full Node Versus a Low Fee Market
Recently, Bitcoin users discovered that many 2 MB blocks were showing up as a result of SegWit adoption and a resulting increase in block capacity. Throughput on the Bitcoin network went from three transactions per second to seven transactions per second for these select blocks. дальше »
2019-7-11 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin Miners Feeling FOMO? Blocks Are Being Mined At January 2018 Pace
Bitcoin is a digital currency which is unique in many aspects, whether it is about, as an analyst Willy Woo puts, creating an internet scarcity, the fixed, hard cap limit on a new form of currency or the reduction in supply rate. дальше »
2019-7-10 15:58 | |
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Monero security flaw could’ve seen XMR stolen from cryptocurrency exchanges
Privacy-focused altcoin Monero has suddenly disclosed nine security vulnerabilities — including one that could have allowed hackers to steal XMR from cryptocurrency exchanges. Until March, rogue Monero miners were hypothetically able to create “specifically-crafted” blocks to force Monero wallets into accepting fake deposits for an XMR amount chosen by the attacker. дальше »
2019-7-4 18:18 | |
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7 months after Hash Wars, Bitmain’s BTC.com appears to mine Bitcoin SV
BTC. com, the flagship mining pool of cryptocurrency firm Bitmain Technologies, appears to have started mining the Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) blockchain once again – a likely controversial move. дальше »
2019-7-3 14:17 | |
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CPChain Mainnet Launched to Bring Fast IoT Solutions
CPChain [Cyber Physical Chain] just launched its mainnet, successfully producing blocks as of 6/27/2019 03:18 AM UTC+8. CPChain ushers in a new and fast solution for real-time data keeping compatible with the Internet of Things, offering an immutable record and fast connectivity to a distributed network. дальше »
2019-7-1 12:45 | |
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