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Выбросы CO2 майнинговыми объектами на 70% ниже, чем утверждают исследования
Датские ученые пришли к выводу, что майнинг биткоина ежегодно эмитирует не 63 мегатонны CO2, а всего лишь 17,2 мегатонны (2018). Это почти на 70% ниже общепринятых подсчетов. Bitcoin’s climate change impact may be much smaller than we thought https://t. дальше »
2019-11-27 15:23 | |
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Boris v Corbyn, the Battle of the Ages or the Shamble of the Century?
Boris is finally facing Corbyn head to head in what you would have thought would have been quite an election campaign, but there’s no Macron singing to En March here,... The post Boris v Corbyn, the Battle of the Ages or the Shamble of the Century? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-11-26 00:07 | |
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Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later
Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity. дальше »
2019-11-25 04:03 | |
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How The Millennial Generation Could Destroy the World
We thought long and hard about writing such article. 1984 has become a manual was on our mind, and we didn’t want to write another manual, yet as above so... The post How The Millennial Generation Could Destroy the World appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-11-23 01:05 | |
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The Millennial Armageddon: How a New Generation Could Destroy the World
We thought long and hard about writing such article. 1984 has become a manual was on our mind, and we didn’t want to write another manual, yet as above so... The post The Millennial Armageddon: How a New Generation Could Destroy the World appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-11-23 01:05 | |
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New Volume Statistics From DappRadar Show DeFi Was Underreported
Decentralized finance and gaming are often mentioned as the two most dominant use cases for public chain dApps. While previously thought to be close, new data suggests DeFi volume had been significantly underreported. дальше »
2019-11-20 22:25 | |
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“We are all Satoshi” Even Faketoshi Says Bobby Lee in his Mea Culpa on the “Irresponsible” SegWit2x
Bobby Lee, the co-founder, and CEO of the first Bitcoin exchange in China released a mea culpa via a series of tweets confessing SegWit2x as not the right choice for the world’s leading cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-11-18 15:41 | |
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Trade Amazon Gift Cards for Bitcoins Instantly
Believe it or not, I bought my first bitcoin using a certain amount of USD on my Amazon account. And I did not earn it, that was my friend’s birthday gift. Yeah, Amazon gift card! Before I thought I might do some web search, and search engines listed several sites that were selling bitcoins for […]The post Trade Amazon Gift Cards for Bitcoins Instantly appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »
2019-11-18 14:29 | |
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Ethereum ERC20 Tokens Are Gaining in Total Market Capitalization
Recent data shows that ERC20 tokens on Ethereum are gaining more and more market share relative to the main project. Could we see a resurgence of ERC20 tokens on Ethereum? After 2017, many of them were associated with failed ICOs and no use-case. дальше »
2019-11-18 09:15 | |
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Analyst Willy Woo Makes The Case That 99% Of All Cryptocurrency Assets Are Not Worth Investing In
Many people thought they would get rich investing in altcoins back in 2017. Most of them were wrong. At the height of the crypto bubble, the price of almost all altcoins were going up, but now most of them are worthless assets. дальше »
2019-11-14 01:09 | |
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China speculation runs wild as Binance plans Beijing office
Binance, which has built several outposts around the world since being banned from serving Chinese traders in 2017, is thought to be returning to the mainland with a new office in Beijing. дальше »
2019-11-9 21:20 | |
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Tunisia to issue dinar-backed CBDC with Russian developers
Tunisia might just beat China to the punch. If you thought the first digital currency launched by a central bank would be the digital dollar, the electronic euro or the Chinese cryptocurrency, you'The post Tunisia to issue dinar-backed CBDC with Russian developers appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-9 10:30 | |
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Privacy vs. Security, Do Authorities Monitor Every Crypto Transaction?
Crypto transactions have always been thought of as highly anonymous. This article looks at whether authorities monitor such transactions, providing detailed information on the subject. It is now becoming easier for authorities and law enforcement departments to track crypto currency transactions. дальше »
2019-11-9 01:58 | |
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Craig Wright Confronted by Richard Heart at AIBC Summit, Staff Pulls Plug
At the AIBC Summit in Malta earlier this Friday, Craig Wright was confronted by self-described “Bitcoin thought leader,” Richard Heart (@RichardHeartWin), during a talk about Wright’s cryptocurrency, Bitcoin SV. дальше »
2019-11-8 21:16 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Bandits Arrested in Malaysia
Malaysian authorities have arrested five individuals in connection with the robbery of 85 Bitcoin mining units. The machines were taken from a shop in the town of Seremban on October 29. The units themselves were valued at around $10,000. дальше »
2019-11-7 01:00 | |
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Crypto Heist: Thieves Penetrate Bitcoin ATM Warehouse to Steal 85 Devices
Bitcoin ATMs stored in a warehouse in the Malaysian town of Seremban were stolen. The heist mimics bank robbers digging tunnels to get to vaults. The perpetrators are thought to have intended to put the crypto devices to their own use. дальше »
2019-11-7 21:33 | |
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Peter Schiff to Max Keiser: Bullish for Gold, Bearish for Bitcoin if China Launches Gold-Backed Crypto
A gold bug veteran Peter Schiff claims that if China decides to launch a digital coin it would not be good for bitcoin. Schiff is well known for his notorious negativity regarding anything bitcoin. Peter Schiff tells Keiser that Gold betas bitcoin Schiff thought that the reporter Keiser referred to him as an idiot since […] дальше »
2019-11-6 01:48 | |
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China Now Censors Anti-Blockchain Sentiment, Educates Public on Bitcoin
Officially Bullish on blockchain technology, China is now reportedly censoring anti-blockchain sentiment. Meanwhile, a popular Chinese app with over 100 million active users has recommended a course on bitcoin, blockchain, and smart contracts. дальше »
2019-11-5 07:00 | |
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Bitcoin is the 'perfect solution for people in South America'
Andreas Antonopoulos, a well-known Bitcoin proponent, recently spoke about Bitcoin and Monero in an interview for Monero Talk. One of the questions that was raised was whether he thought that it was pThe post Bitcoin is the 'perfect solution for people in South America' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-11-2 21:39 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Firm Study Shows How Clueless People are About Money
A study by Bitcoin mining firm Genesis Mining has shown that a startling number of US citizens have no idea about how their financial system works. A whopping 29 percent of respondents said they thought the US dollar is still backed entirely by gold. дальше »
2019-11-1 23:00 | |
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Coinbase CEO highlights his surprise, disappointment at pushback faced by Libra
The United States’ financial services industry “does not feel innovated,” according to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, and he thinks that the “US should embrace anybody who’s trying to innovate in this area, even if they don’t like the company that it comes from. дальше »
2019-10-26 18:30 | |
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Twitter will Never be a Part of Facebook’s Libra “Crypto”, Says CEO
Jack Dorsey has said “hell no” to the thought of Twitter joining the Libra Association. He also said that he didn’t understand why the project needed its only crypto asset-like currency to deliver on its stated goals. дальше »
2019-10-26 23:00 | |
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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Launch Bitcoin Fund
After Wednesday’s crypto crash that left bitcoin trading at the $7,500 level, many investors never thought they’d see this kind of buying opportunity again. Now market leaders are predicting that the BTC price could have further to fall before regaining its upward momentum alongside improving fundamentals, which if they’re right could play out before the […] The post Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital to Launch Bitcoin Fund appeared first on CCN.com дальше »
2019-10-24 18:30 | |
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Qurator found a way to fix Rotten Tomatoes: Quiz the trolls
Here’s a radical thought: You can’t boil down a movie’s quality to a simple numerical score. Everyone knows this intuitively, of course. But for better or worse, rating aggregators like Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic have been bestowed the authority to gatekeep a film’s ‘goodness’ by virtue of the simplicity and power of consensus. дальше »
2019-10-21 19:01 | |
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Re-live the golden days with this boss repository of macOS screensavers
I remember being obsessed with screensavers as a kid. I’ve spent hours flicking through an array of animated backdrops, trying to find the one I thought was coolest, feeling like I was flying through space, or editing the text-related ones to say insightful things like “CALLUM IZ GREAT. дальше »
2019-10-21 14:12 | |
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Blockchain Security & Beyond
Security is paramount to everything we do at Ledger. Before establishing the company in 2014, our core team of founders contemplated the thought that if Bitcoin were to become successful and used by the masses, there will undeniably be a need to create a simple and secure way to protect user’s private keys. What fueled […] дальше »
2019-12-12 10:18 | |
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PSA: The Pixel 4 comes with neither earbuds nor dongle
When Google revealed the Pixel 4 would start $799, I was surprised the company hadn’t raised prices over the previous year. But now we know it’s cutting corners in at least one way: the Pixel 4 doesn’t come with earbuds or a wired headphone dongle. дальше »
2019-10-17 19:22 | |
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Understanding Bitcoin’s smallest unit, the Satoshi
Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. Last week, the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) included the word ‘Satoshi. дальше »
2019-10-16 15:13 | |
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“We’ve Underestimated the Importance of Community” Says Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin, ethereum’s co-founder, said he thought if you build it, they will come, but now thinks maybe not without investing in the community. He said: “We’ve underestimated the importance. дальше »
2019-10-14 16:59 | |
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Bitcoin’s descending channel predicts a rise to 9K by the end of the month
The drop in Bitcoin’s value during the final third of September was a blow to many a Bitcoin maximalist’s confidence. There were those who thought that the cryptocurrency would never dip below $10,000 again – until it did. дальше »
2019-10-12 22:30 | |
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Steelcase Gesture Review: How to spend $1,000 on a chair and not regret it
A chair is just a chair, right? That’s what I’ve always thought. As someone who gets to work from home, I will write from just about anywhere. From my bed, from my couch, from my kitchen counter, from my sit-stand desk. дальше »
2019-10-11 03:25 | |
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“Ripple Is The Largest Investor In The Crypto Market,” Brad Garlinghouse Shares It All
After much hype, Ripple CEO Brad Garlingouse’s interview with Morgan Creek Capital’s Anthony Pompliano released that covers everything from Garlingouse’s time as SVP at Yahoo running Communications Division and President of Consumer Applications at AOL to all the hard questions about Ripple and XRP. дальше »
2019-10-10 18:03 | |
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Bakkt Posts 796% Increase in Bitcoin Trading Volume Overnight, Hits New All-Time High
The Bitcoin futures exchange Bakkt just hit an all-time high in traded contracts. Yesterday, the exchange had some 224 BTC in volume just a day after it had posted an all-time low of 25 BTC traded. дальше »
2019-10-10 11:31 | |
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Google will reportedly reveal a 5G Pixel 4 next week
Just when we thought there was nothing left to leak about the Pixel 4, more news shows up on our doorstep. The latest comes from Nikkei, in a report that claims Google “has begun test production of a 5G smartphone that it may unveil as soon as next week. дальше »
2019-10-9 20:18 | |
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Wendy’s (yes, Wendy’s) released a tabletop RPG
Here I thought dating Colonel Sanders was the strangest gaming-related thing I’d do this year. But now another fast food company has jumped on this curiously specific bandwagon: Wendy’s is making its own tabletop RPG called Feast of Legends. дальше »
2019-10-8 03:03 | |
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Bitcoin Price: More Dependent On The US Economy Than We Thought?
Bitcoin emerged from the ashes of the global financial crisis, with the genesis block created in January, 2009. The American economy emerged from the same ashes around the same time, with GDP soaring immediately following the GFC and continuing to deliver a historically long period of expansion. дальше »
2019-10-8 21:38 | |
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Top Exchanges Now Hold 12 Million ETH
The amount of eth on exchanges appears to be smaller than initially thought according to our estimates based on blockchain data. One of the biggest crypto exchange, Binance, appears to... The post Top Exchanges Now Hold 12 Million ETH appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2019-10-8 20:16 | |
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Knowing The 3 Biggest Bitcoin Myths Can Save You Money
One of the biggest mistakes you can make as an investor or trader is to live inside an echo chamber. That’s how bubbles get created. Back in 1999, everyone thought you could do no wrong by investing in tech stocks and Internet stocks. дальше »
2019-10-7 14:45 | |
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Russia reportedly enacts laws defining cryptocurrency and smart contracts
Russia has reportedly just enacted a new “digital rights act” that defines smart contracts and cryptocurrency tokens. Russian news outlet Regnum reported the act came into force yesterday. The new laws were first announced earlier this year and outlined how smart contracts and digital tokens would be thought of, legally speaking. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:00 | |
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In-person meatspace protocol to prove unconditional possession of a private key
Recommended pre-reading: https://ethresear. ch/t/minimal-anti-collusion-infrastructure/5413 Alice slowly walks down the old, dusty stairs of the building into the basement. She thinks wistfully of the old days, when quadratic-voting in the World Collective Market was a much simpler process of linking her public key to a twitter account and opening up metamask to start firing off votes. дальше »
2019-10-2 04:03 | |
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The Banking Industry Cashes in on the Crypto Craze
In the infancy stages of cryptocurrency development, banks were outwardly hostile towards digital currency. However, the widespread adoption of blockchain-based technology for processing financial transactions quicker, safer, and more efficiently has led to a rethinking of traditional thought processes among notable banking giants. дальше »
2019-10-1 10:59 | |
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Exchanges form Crypto Rating Council, but pre-emptively admit its ratings mean nothing
A set of cryptocurrency firms have banded together to create a “Crypto Rating Council” to help classify digital assets — but it unlikely to mean much. Founded by prominent exchanges like Coinbase, Bittrex, and Kraken, the group aims to rate digital assets from 1 to 5. дальше »
2019-9-30 19:14 | |
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You Could Have Bought Bitcoin At $13 And Still Lost Money – Here’s How
A sobering thought for those bemoaning losses from last week’s bitcoin price drop. You could have bought bitcoin in 2013 at $13 and still lost money… and lots of it. Such is the importance of the ‘rule of ten best days’, which states that, ‘excluding the ten best days each year, BTC has fallen 25% annually since 2013’. дальше »
2019-9-30 17:00 | |
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Bitcoin scammers impersonate Buckingham palace in attempted Brexit ruse
Just when you thought Bitcoin scammers couldn’t stoop any lower, they’ve now taken to impersonating Buckingham Palace. The fraudsters have reportedly sent letters requesting donations to save the UK economy – because people would totally fall for that, right? The letters, dated September 16, claim this is the second time the Queen has reached out to a “certain number of people to save Great Britain’s economy” because “Brexit will happen quite quickly” – if only it were that easy! For those of you unfamiliar with British politics, Brexit refers to the UK’s impending divorce from the European Union (EU). дальше »
2019-9-30 14:13 | |
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John McAfee calls off Freedom Coin project, lists out reasons for Libra’s failure
Although John McAfee has managed to distance himself away from the U. S. government, he is one of the most active crypto advocates present in the space. Staying true to his beliefs, McAfee featured in another interview to discuss freedom and how Facebook’s Libra initiative goes against this thought. дальше »
2019-9-28 21:00 | |
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