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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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What If Satoshi Nakamoto Was ... Sci-Fi Author Neal Stephenson?

Neal Stephenson's early novels contain similar rhetoric to what would eventually show up in the Bitcoin white paper, and his stories usually revolve around fragmented groups of people figuring out how to work together without the need for any centralized figure, but the real be-all, end-all evidence is Stephenson and Satoshi Nakamoto share mirrored initials. дальше »

2019-6-7 23:42


Google’s new policy update cracks down on misleading anti-abortion ads

This week, Google announced its plans to crack down on misleading advertisements from anti-abortion groups that present themselves as abortion clinics online. Google updated its “Healthcare and medicines” policy after recent allegations that it provided $150,000 in free adverts to an anti-abortion group known for running misleading ads designed to discourage women from terminating their pregnancies. дальше »

2019-5-22 12:34


Senior Russian Security Director: Global Terrorist Groups Are Increasingly Using Cryptos

Senior Russian Official: Terrorist Groups Are Increasingly Using Cryptos Ever since cryptocurrencies started to become more mainstream, a lot of people have claimed that they would be used by terrorists, something that is currently not happening a lot, despite the fact that several groups have at least tried to receive crypto investments. Now, Alexandre Bortnikov, […] дальше »

2019-5-21 22:06


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India: Lobby Groups Ask the RBI to Include Crypto, ICOs in Regulatory Sandbox

In a bid to ensure that India doesn’t fall behind in the global cryptocurrency race, tech industry lobby groups and crypto startup founders have asked India’s apex bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), to include crypto-assets and digital tokens in its proposed regulatory sandbox framework for the fintech industry. дальше »

2019-5-17 13:00


Indian Central Bank Being Pushed to Include Crypto in its Regulatory Sandbox

NASSCOM: Including crypto would help RBI develop a better understanding of risks Payments Council of India says crypto should be a part of the sandbox as there is no outright bank  Technology industry lobby groups along with startup founders are asking the banking regulator, Reserve bank of India to include cryptocurrency in its proposed regulatory […] дальше »

2019-5-16 20:28


Why Consortium Blockchains are Failing

Consortium blockchains have shown their failures throughout recent history. From R3 Corda’s crippled partnerships with its banking partnerships to the agonizingly slow Hyperledger development times, consortium chains have shown that they presently lack the economic models, partnerships, and projects to remain viable in the present blockchain landscape. дальше »

2019-5-5 12:00


50% of Institutional Investors Consider Crypto Worthy of Being Added to Their Portfolios, Claims Survey

Ever since the crypto markets plunged from their late-2017 highs, embattled investors have been closely watching to see how large investment groups, including corporate and institutional investors, take to the nascent markets – as they may ultimately introduce enough capital to the markets to fuel the next bull market. дальше »

2019-5-3 01:00