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Crypto Miners Lobby U.S. Lawmakers to Counter Environmental 'Misunderstanding'

When crypto mining is discussed in the U.S. Congress, it's often tied to claims that mining operations are environmental parasites, sapping finite energy resources. But representatives of that sector flooded offices on Capitol Hill this week to argue their businesses can help stabilize the power grid, tie into renewable resources and foster domestic technology. дальше »

2023-10-28 18:51


Bitcoin Critique: ‘Black Swan’ Author Courts Controversy With Provocative Take

“Black Swan” author Nassim Nicholas Taleb unleashed a barrage of criticism directed at Bitcoin, particularly targeting its commonly touted advantage: a finite supply of 21 million coins. Taleb’s comments have created a stir within the cryptocurrency community and prompted a closer examination of Bitcoin’s intrinsic value. дальше »

2023-9-15 15:00


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Chess Grandmaster Kasparov: Bitcoin Empowers the Public and Protects Dissidents

Russian human rights campaigner and chess supremo Gary Kasparov has said that the current economic crisis, which has led to unconventional monetary policy, will drive people towards bitcoin. Bitcoin’s finite supply compares favorably to agenda-driven printing of money by governments, noted the Avast security ambassador, who also chairs the Human Rights Foundation and the Renew […] The post Chess Grandmaster Kasparov: Bitcoin Empowers the Public and Protects Dissidents appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2020-7-26 04:30


Cryptocurrencies' transparency, finite supply make it the solution to hyperinflation

On 20 November, KuCoin published a post expanding on how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could be used as a solution for hyperinflation. According to the post, if correctly implemented, cryptocurreThe post Cryptocurrencies' transparency, finite supply make it the solution to hyperinflation appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

2019-11-21 23:30


CME Group CEO: Bitcoin’s Finite Supply is Rekting Regulators Who Won’t Want an Even-for-Even Borrowing Basis

The CME Group has been working to get their request for a Bitcoin ETF approved, but that is not the main focus for the company today. CEO Terry Duffy recently commented on the challenges that regulators face in establishing precedents for cryptocurrency, naming the finite supply of Bitcoin as a challenge. Without the ability to […] дальше »

2019-3-26 07:08


STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials

Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03