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Bitcoin active nodes outnumber XRP active addresses
Bitcoin has more full nodes than XRP has active addresses, observed one crypto commentator. The conversation is part of a larger debate around centralization and other fundamental differences between BTC and XRP which make them difficult to compare. дальше »
2019-5-6 00:09 | |
Tron Foundation’s decision to take over Tron’s subreddit r/Tronix gets called out for centralization
Tron, the eleventh largest cryptocurrency on CoinMarketCap, continued to struggle in the market and was unable to get back into the list of top-10 cryptocurrencies. Tron Foundation is actively promoting the coin along with its CEO Justin Sun. дальше »
2019-4-29 18:30 | |
Are Odds Increasing or Decreasing for Obtaining a Completely Decentralized Crypto Marketplace?
When the whole concept of Bitcoin came into the industry ten years ago, the world believed that Satoshi held a victory that Cypherpunks could not claim, making an opportunity for decentralization. The goal was to reduce the interactions with centralization and censorship, focusing on the financial freedom afforded by decentralization. Bitcoin made it possible to […] дальше »
2019-4-22 20:10 | |
Is the crypto community truly moving towards decentralization? Or is it just a pipe dream?
Satoshi succeeded where Cypherpunks failed [or did they?], he made it so that we would be free from the clutches of centralization and move towards something better – decentralization. The Ethos of Bitcoin or its underlying technology was to move away from centralization and censorship and towards decentralization, where transactions wouldn’t be censored, and people […] The post Is the crypto community truly moving towards decentralization? Or is it just a pipe dream? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-4-21 16:30 | |
TRON Has A New SR Who Has Not Created Any Blocks
The TRON blockchain has employed a different method of confirming transactions on the platform via the delegated proof-of-stake introducing voting and centralization for speed and scalability. The post TRON Has A New SR Who Has Not Created Any Blocks appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-4-20 11:15 | |
The Weird and Wonderful Relationship Between Crypto Market Cap and Volume
The relationship between a coin’s market cap and its volume is not linear. This is where cryptocurrency markets differ from traditional stock markets, which have clearer tendencies toward a correlation. дальше »
2019-4-16 17:59 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy
The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
Bitmain Announces Improved 7nm Bitcoin Mining Chips, Price and Network Centralization Analysis
Bitmain announced its next-generation of mining ASICs for Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and other SHA256 coins. The growing difficulty in manufacturing these computer chips raise concerns around network decentralization for these cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-3-30 05:04 | |
Op Ed: With Bitcoin, Anarchy Is the Point, Not the Problem
Last week, there was a panel at SXSW that was effectively a debate on the merits of permissioned blockchains versus permissionless systems like Bitcoin. I listened to the entire audio of the panel discussion, after Programming Bitcoin author Jimmy Song tweeted it out the other day, and I thought he did an awesome job of pointing out the key value proposition of Bitcoin and why it is not worth comparing to permissioned systems. дальше »
2019-3-23 17:29 | |
Coinbase Crypto Company’s Centralization Clash With The Coin Community Is Coming To Light
Will Coinbase Survive It's Current Bad Press And Seeming Liquidation? Coinbase is currently facing a bit of a hard time and it looks like things might not get any better any time soon. The current issues could be traced to a number of things but regardless, many people think that Coinbase’s liquidation, if it eventually […] дальше »
2019-3-22 03:04 | |
What Is Surveillance Capitalism and How Does Crypto Resolve it?
One of the most important narratives in the crypto space has been its stand against centralization. In today’s globalized economy, where different cultures and ethnicities rapidly consolidate around the same interests in technology, social media, and free services, there is an alarming sense that Internet use is becoming more centralized, which gives birth to technologyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:00 | |
BetterHash Can Improve Bitcoin Mining Decentralization, But When?
The level of centralization in mining is one of the more credible problems with Bitcoin today. While there has not been much activity in terms of actual attacks made possible through mining centralization (although some would refer to SegWit2x as an attack), it does add questions to the level of security offered by various layer-two […] The post BetterHash Can Improve Bitcoin Mining Decentralization, But When? appeared first on Coinjournal. дальше »
2019-3-12 16:15 | |
Amazon Shares Drop 2.6 Percent As Centralization Alienates Suppliers
Amazon suppliers received a lesson in centralization on March 7 after the e-commerce giant abruptly began canceling huge numbers of orders in a profits push. Amazon: We ‘Saw Opportunity’ As Bloomberg reported, quoting a statement from Amazon, the company wants to increase returns at the heart of its e-commerce operations. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:00 | |
Op Ed: Defining Decentralization: How Ambiguity Continues to Divide Crypto
There are many keywords in blockchain, but few spark as much emotion as “decentralization. ” For many of us, it was the dream of decentralization that inspired us to embark into the industry in the first place — the driving force encouraging us to explore the many industries and practice areas that could be positively impacted by this technology. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:43 | |
Cost of Centralization? 2.09 Million EOS Tokens
An unidentified hacker on February 22, 2019, made away with 2. 09 million EOS worth about $7. 7 million after a new active EOS Block Producer failed to update the mainnet account blacklist – typically, a decentralized platform should not be vulnerable to a single point of failure – but EOS seems to be wired in aRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-1 14:00 | |
Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
Breaking The Shackles Of Centralization In The World Of eCommerce Through Blockchain
Breaking The Shackles Of Centralization In The World Of eCommerce Through Blockchain Introduction There is a brewing revolution against centralized system in financial institutions, trading and now e-commerce. дальше »
2019-2-28 22:15 | |
Will This Vulnerability Finally Compel Bitmain to Open Source Its Firmware?
As if Bitmain’s year hasn’t been rough enough, having posted big losses and laying off entire departments, its flagship product now has a firmware vulnerability. A few weeks ago, Bitcoin Core contributor James Hilliard discovered an exploit in Bitmain’s S15 firmware. дальше »
2019-2-21 23:44 | |
How to decentralize social media, according to Wikipedia’s co-founder
The problem about social media is that it is centralized. Centralization empowers massive corporations and governments to steal our privacy and restrict our speech and autonomy. What should exist are neutral, technical standards and protocols, like the standards and protocols for blogs, email, and the Web. дальше »
2019-2-20 12:41 | |
Bitcoin Will Thrive with Every Economic Recession and Here’s Why
When it comes down to the unstable economy of the entire globe, that has largely been built on centralization, it remains undeniable that the vast majority is losing trust for this system of finance. дальше »
2019-2-7 09:56 | |
Wrap Your Head Around This: BTC Is Now Featured as a Token on Ethereum
It happened: Bitcoin is now an Ethereum token. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), an ERC-20 token with a 1-1 peg to bitcoin, went live on the Ethereum network on the final day of January, “the first token that makes Bitcoin compatible with the Ethereum chain,” its architects say. дальше »
2019-2-2 00:04 | |
IOT/USD Price Analysis: If the Future is IoT, IOTA is King
Latest IOTA News Internet of Things and IoT are synonymous and aside from talk of centralization, Coordinator and Coordicide, the IOTA Foundation has a penchant for advancing solutions for real world problems. дальше »
2019-1-25 14:30 | |
BetterHash Protocol Lets Pool Miners Regain Control Over Their Hash Power
One problem that concerns many is the centralization of mining within the Bitcoin ecosystem. Fortunately, there are talented developers working to solve this problem and Matt Corallo, full-time Bitcoin developer at Chaincode Labs, is one of them. дальше »
2019-1-26 23:50 | |
Crypto Attorney Preston Byrne Says Ethereum is ‘Arguably Centralized’, Could Spell Doom for ETH
In a recent blog post written by Preston Byrne, an attorney at Byrne & Storm, he mentioned that Ethereum is ‘doomed to be centralized. ’ He started by saying that he would be presenting a list of suggestive but not definitive evidence of centralization in the ecosystem. дальше »
2019-1-20 20:05 | |
Chatter Report: Luke Says Segwit Harmful to BTC, Baker Explains Stablecoin Regulation
In today’s roundup of crypto chatter, Luke Dash Jr. voices concerns that segwit is bad for BTC because it leads to centralization. Also, Brad Mills shares his insight after using Cointext. Lastly, Lawson Baker, Blake Moore and Andreas Brekken discuss how regulation affects stablecoins. дальше »
2019-1-19 10:05 | |
Custody or Convenience: BitGo Offers Cold Storage Cryptocurrency Trading
There are tradeoffs between centralization and convenience in cryptocurrency trading. BitGo has partnered with Genesis Global Trading Inc. to introduce a new method for exchanging funds offline that could offer greater flexibility and security, but it may come at the cost of custody. дальше »
2019-1-19 09:51 | |
18 Months Away? Latest Lightning Network Study Calls System a ‘Small Central Clique’
The Lightning Network has been touted as the solution to the Bitcoin Core (BTC) network’s scalability problem for years now. Over the last few months, the Lightning Network has shown growth but there are still significant concerns about centralization, routing issues, and creating a usable mainstream-friendly interface. дальше »
2019-1-18 07:25 | |
Ripple does what it promises as real companies start seeing benefits of XRP: “Mustard Foods” saved $100 and 31 hours by using Ripple and XRP
The controversy around Ripple and their centralization, premined coins and influence of banks aside, Ripple Labs is all about improving the speed and cost of cross-border payments. Mercury Ltd is one of the companies that uses Ripple’s xRapid software, solution for value transfer that exclusively uses XRP as the settlement currency. дальше »
2019-1-17 18:52 | |
Immutability Questioned After Steemit Blog Bans 9/11 Blackmailer’s Account
The blockchain-powered blogging platform Steemit is being accused of centralization and censorship. On Jan. 7, 2019, the hacker group The Dark Overlord had its account banned from Steemit by a developer known as ‘Jredbeard’ for violating the company’s terms of service agreement. дальше »
2019-1-10 03:20 | |
World First Utility Token JCT using Blockchain Technology to access Japanese Content
Due to the issues regarding the centralization, and the distribution of contents, JCT has decided to create a platform that allows access to Japanese Content using Smart Contract. “Japan Content Token which is a unique ticket distribution platform where people, from Asian countries of rapid economic growth, could access to the Japan contents via blockchain […] The post World First Utility Token JCT using Blockchain Technology to access Japanese Content appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-1-5 10:24 | |
Ripple moving their XRP: Billion-dollar transaction causes FUD and confusion on Twitter
On 1 January 2019, Ripple moved XRP worth over one billion US dollars in seven transactions. Fears that XRP whales would manipulate the market were already being voiced. The transactions seem to be related to the ripple escrow. дальше »
2019-1-3 21:14 | |
Mining altcoins in 2019 – Best cryptocurrencies to mine this year
Bitcoin is the world’s first decentralized cryptocurrency which initially reared its shiny head into digital markets now way back in 2009. While regular currencies have a centralized authority which controls and prints them, Bitcoin was imagined as a community controlled currency that won’t have a single entity looming over it. дальше »
2019-1-2 18:22 | |
Why Bitcoin? Patreon Pushed By Mastercard to Ban Accounts in ‘Terrible Precedent’
Crowdfunding platform Patreon is grappling with fiat currency centralization after MasterCard demanded it must block the account of a prominent US author and several others. Spencer: Patreon ‘Axed’ Me Citing an email from the company in August, Robert Spencer, who penned multiple books about countering Jihad and advised law enforcement agencies, said it had “axed” him and he could no longer put contributed funds to any use. дальше »
2018-12-26 20:00 | |
Brave Browser Comes Under Fire From Monero’s Lead Dev Regarding Centralization — Can BAT Remain Above the $0.12 Support Level?
Brave Browser and BAT has come under fire recently about its possible centralized nature. The market is trading near… The post Brave Browser Comes Under Fire From Monero’s Lead Dev Regarding Centralization — Can BAT Remain Above the $0.12 Support Level? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-12-15 08:31 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin Is a Declaration of Our Monetary Independence
Nick Spanos is an early adopter and innovator in the blockchain space. He is best known for launching Bitcoin Center NYC, the world’s first live cryptocurrency exchange, in 2013, right next to the New York Stock Exchange — as immortalized in the Netflix documentary “Banking on Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-12-15 21:43 | |
IOTA to End Centralization With ‘Coordicide’
IOTA has reportedly settled on a plan to end centralization within its network by eliminating its coordinator node. This part of the IOTA Tangle is currently responsible for ordering transactions, but it introduces a number of secondary problems. дальше »
2018-12-13 19:45 | |
Criticizing Substratum (SUB) is not allowed while Justin Sun brings about yet another proof of Tron (TRX) centralization
Justin Sun’s Proposal 7 to go through Eccentric creator of TRON Justin Sun has struggled to keep his currency afloat during this bear market. The man made a name for himself for frantically tweeting about how his currency dominates Twitter searches. дальше »
2018-12-10 06:22 | |
Someone is getting ready for Ethereum’s (ETH) PoS switch. Centralization of ownership nearing its all time high
In the bear market, many already large Ethereum (ETH) addresses have increased their holdings by over 80 percent this year. Analysts believe that this increase was financed by the sale of ICO tokens. дальше »
2018-12-6 00:14 | |
EOS, Tron (TRX), Litecoin (LTC), Stellar Lumens (XLM), Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis
Losses are steep in EOS and this is partly because of block producer centralization claims and the uncertainty around Dan Larimer commitment. But while we expect bears to slow down, Tron is stable and up 22 percent in the last week. дальше »
2018-12-5 07:00 | |
EOS Centralization Woes Return as Block Producer Offers Money for Votes
The EOS network is decentralized until it is not. A block producer for the EOS blockchain has publicly engaged in a money-for-vote activity. Starteos, as the node is called, announced that delegating its node as a proxy would allow users to earn a stable income in EOS tokens. дальше »
2018-12-4 17:00 | |