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Revenue in the crypto industry is increasingly moving away from blockchains and toward user-facing applications, according to recent data. This shift shows where real value [...]
2026-1-18 05:20 | |
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The European Union's executive arm also wants blockchains to show energy-efficiency labels, and to end crypto tax breaks.
2022-10-18 16:33 | |
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The analytics firm says the offering can be a game changer in the fight against exploits on cross-chain bridges, which are used to funnel crypto between different blockchains.
2022-8-10 16:00 | |
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Unlike most blockchains, the XRP network displays transactions that have only been paid in part. Unfortunately for crypto exchange Beaxy, traders exploited this feature to pay a small price for large amounts of XRP, forcing the exchange to roll back a number of trades made at the time.
2019-8-13 19:14 | |
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It’s a big year for ICON. The Korean “blockchain of blockchains” is about to launch the first stage of its ICONSENSUS program, where its participants will vote on-chain in the election of full nodes, called P-Reps.
2019-8-13 17:41 | |
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Interoperability is a multisyllabic word for a multi-faceted problem. How do you get blockchains to communicate with one another? Until recently, there’s been no easy way to achieve this, leaving assets isolated and smart contract-powered dapps siloed on their respective protocols.
2019-8-13 21:30 | |
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A new report from Electric Capital identifies which blockchains are attracting developer activity.
2019-8-13 20:00 | |
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Built on scientific philosophy and peer-reviewed academic research, the “third-generation” blockchain platform, Cardano, has often been touted as one of the best blockchains in the cryptocurrency space.
2019-8-12 13:30 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceRockX, a new digital asset services platform, has been launched by Alex Lam, Founder of RockMiner, a bitcoin and crypto mining company, to accelerate the development of Proof-of-Stake (PoS) public blockchains.
2019-8-7 21:15 | |
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NEM Ventures director Dave Hodgson speaks to NEM’s investments in Vimba and IoDLT and how its Catapult upgrade will accelerate the coming wave of interoperable blockchains. Plus the emerging Security Token Offering model - and the differences between ICOs, STOs and IEOs, on the latest episode of the Crypto Conversation podcast.
2019-8-3 22:00 | |
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Zilliqa (ZIL), a high-throughput sharding-based blockchain platform project, has announced the integration of decentralized oracles powered by Chainlink (LINK). Oracles allow smart contracts to important data from outside the blockchain environment, such as other blockchains or the real world.
2019-7-31 20:39 | |
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Kraken acquires crypto asset portfolio accounting tool Interchange » CryptoNinjas Kraken, the popular bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange company, today announced it has acquired Interchange, a crypto asset portfolio accounting, reconciliation, and reporting solution for businesses.
2019-7-31 15:14 | |
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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.
2019-7-26 19:30 | |
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In an attempt to increase the adoption of its crypto, Dash has partnered with a “transaction monitoring solutions for blockchains” company, BlockchainIntel. BlockchainIntel analyzes cryptocurrency transactions, along with addressing and risk-scoring them based on ‘evidence of possible nefarious activity.
2019-7-25 01:30 | |
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Once upon a time, blockchains followed Bitcoin’s lead: they relied upon far-reaching networks consisting of small, individually-run nodes. However, over time, some blockchains have begun to move away from this model.
2019-7-21 22:34 | |
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First scalable decentralized social security network Project Introduction Asure Network is a layer 2 scaling network that enables fast, easy and secure transactions for not only payment transactions, but also generalized smart contract.
2019-7-18 11:03 | |
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The Qtum open-source blockchain platform has announced its partnership with Beam, a privacy coin based on the Mimblewimble protocol, in order to bring its users trustless atomic swaps. Atomic Swaps are a secure mechanism of exchanging value between different blockchains, utilizing cryptographic security measures such as Hashed Timelock Contracts (HTLC) to avoid fraud when completing […] The post Qtum Joins Forces With Beam To Launch Atomic Swaps appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2019-7-17 17:45 | |
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Komodo is undergoing a massive rebrand and a revamp of its entire ecosystem. The platform is taking a major step forward with the Antara framework, along with preparations for a cross-chain atomic swap decentralized exchange, AtomicDEX.
2019-7-16 22:04 | |
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Plasma is a scaling solution that can be used with various blockchains. It is commonly associated with Ethereum, but Plasma is compatible with other platforms as well. Essentially, it can help a blockchain perform computations more efficiently.
2019-7-13 20:16 | |
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Coinspeaker Support for TRON and Bitcoin Blockchains Added on Opera’s Crypto WalletGood news, you can now send and receive TRON (TRC 10 tokens and TRX) and Bitcoin (BTC) through the beta version of the Opera browser for Android.
2019-7-11 14:51 | |
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Swiss crypto exchange ShapeShift launches non-custodial crypto platform operating across multiple blockchains
2019-7-9 12:20 | |
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EOS is just over a year old, but it has rapidly risen to prominence as one of the leading platforms for developing distributed applications. Unlike proof-of-work blockchains like Ethereum, EOS has a slightly different model: the system relies on 21 high-powered block producers to drive its network, providing maximum efficiency and performance speed.
2019-7-9 22:13 | |
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What Is the Cosmos Network? Cosmos (ATOM) is a decentralized ecosystem of independent blockchains that its creator, All In Bits Inc (dba Tendermint Inc), hopes is the foundation for the next generation of internet technology.
2019-7-2 23:17 | |
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Blockchains CEO Jeffrey Berns hopes the bank will fund not only his vision, but the blockchain industry's.
2019-7-2 22:30 | |
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The Polkadot Network is an ambitious blockchain project that is working to deliver blockchain interoperability. Broadly speaking, Polkadot will allow different blockchains to connect and communicate, which could resolve difficulties related to crypto transactions and app development.
2019-7-2 18:24 | |
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When publicly-traded companies like Walmart make a splash in crypto, they usually launch their projects on private blockchains. On those rare occasions when they hazard to venture outside these walled gardens, it’s generally on a large-cap cryptocurrency network with brand recognition: Ethereum, Ripple (XRP), and Stellar rank among the usual suspects.
2019-6-26 21:00 | |
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Satoshi Nakamoto’s whitepaper outlines a vision for a peer-to-peer payment system that runs on decentralized architecture and has no use for an authoritative middle-man. The idea of a permissioned blockchain was nowhere to be seen.
2019-6-24 00:28 | |
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What Is Mixin? Mixin (XIN) is a smart-contract network designed to facilitate peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions with digital assets across blockchains. Mixin Messenger, the first dApp created on Mixin Network, combines Facebook Messenger-like features with a multi-currency mobile wallet.
2019-6-20 17:48 | |
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SAN FRANCISCO – June 18, 2019 – Unstoppable Domains, a software company building domains on blockchains, today announced which 60 . zil domains it will auction on June 27. These domains represent the top 60 most watched Zilliqa domain names on the Unstoppable Domains website.
2019-6-19 22:29 | |
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The staking as a service (SaaS) provider Infinity Stones – ‘InfStones’ – has unveiled a new service to enable clients to better track the income from tokens staked on nodes run by the company.
2019-6-19 18:09 | |
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By CCN Markets: When we think of Facebook entering the crypto space with Libra, we need to consider it holistically. There’s a lot more going on here than some social networking giant splashing around in the crypto space.
2019-6-19 09:45 | |
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By CCN Markets: The Indian government continues to project a deep level of hypocrisy as it turns its attention to sponsoring a blockchain and cryptocurrency course. As CCN recently reported, the government is simultaneously proposing an insane anti-crypto bill with hard jail-time for bitcoin users.
2019-6-15 00:00 | |
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Scalability is a perennial problem for blockchains, sometimes it has also proved to be a controversial one. Disagreements on how best to turn Bitcoin (BTC) into a workable payments solution have splintered the community, not once but twice.
2019-6-15 20:11 | |
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By CCN Markets: Crypto unicorn Circle is shutting down its Circle Pay app in July to focus on stablecoins and developing new wallet services. The parent company of crypto exchange Poloniex made the surprise announcement on its website on June 13.
2019-6-14 17:02 | |
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An Indian government-initiated program is offering a course for undergraduates to learn about cryptocurrency, blockchains, and their use cases. This 12-week interactive course is free to enroll and learn from.
2019-6-13 10:19 | |
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Lack of Regulatory Clarity Regarding Use of Cryptos Vladimir’s latest order looks a lot like the order he made regarding cryptocurrency regulation last year. According to the latest orders, the Russian Duma is being urged to introduce administrative penalties for crypto miners who mine virtual currencies through open blockchains, the Chairman of the State Duma […]
2019-6-12 03:27 | |
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Over the past few years, a fair few things have changed in the cryptocurrency industry. Currencies have come and gone, as have projects, blockchains, and noteworthy figures. One trend which will always remain is the cryptocurrency scam, in many different shapes and forms.
2019-6-11 17:00 | |
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Russia’s parliament is considering imposing administrative responsibility for crypto mining on open blockchains, including fines for the organization and issuance of crypto
2019-6-11 14:35 | |
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By CCN Markets: Weiss Crypto Ratings on Friday announced that it is downgrading the technology score of EOS, a blockchain protocol developed and distributed by Block. one. The US-based economic research agency said EOS has “serious problems with centralization,” three months after it put the project among the top three blockchains alongside Ripple and Bitcoin.
2019-6-9 14:17 | |
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What Is ARK? The ARK crew plans to bring blockchain to the masses by building a sandbox DIY ecosystem of blockchain development. The ARK platform uses SmartBridges and listeners to connect blockchains and has built-in support for over a dozen alternative programming languages, including Python, Java, Swift iOS, and Ruby.
2019-5-31 00:52 | |
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Coinspeaker DAPS Coin Unveils Ground-Breaking Privacy Tech Following Successful TestnetBased on the concept of ‘Privacy is a right, not a privilege,’ DAPS Coin set to create a privacy-oriented blockchain that provides the highest level of anonymity solving the ‘trust issue’ that plagues many blockchains at the forefront of crypto privacy innovation.
2019-5-28 13:35 | |
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Leading figures at Ontology (ONT) are seriously contemplating a future outside of the NEO ecosystem. Erick Pinos, Ontology’s U. S. Ecosystem Partner, told Crypto Briefing that the project, although currently committed to using NEO technology, has begun laying the foundations for integrations elsewhere.
2019-5-23 23:20 | |
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Felix Feng Claims ETH Would Not Exist Without Infrastructures Like Truffle, MetaMask, And Infura Felix Feng, the CEO, and co-founder of SetProtocol recently gave insight into why most crypto projects use Ethereum over other smart contract blockchains.
2019-5-21 21:41 | |
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It’s a well-known fact in crypto circles that Vechain is quite strong in product quality assurance. However, it’s a different ball-game altogether when a major institution recognizes it. Recently, Siam bank, the largest bank in Thailand, ran an article touching on blockchain and its uses in different industries. One of the blockchains that they recognized […]
2019-5-20 12:56 | |
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The largest cryptocurrency by market cap, Bitcoin [BTC] has always been riddled with “censorship” issues. The community has time and again argued for “censorship-resistant” blockchains.
2019-5-19 22:30 | |
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The recent rise of blockchains based on Proof-of-Stake (POS) has provided a new way for crypto holders to increase their holdings for relatively little work. Once unproven and untested, POS is now becoming more and more common among top blockchain networks.
2019-5-15 12:20 | |
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The government of Belfast, a city in the United Kingdom, has decided to issue its own token in a partnership with Colu, a Israeli crypto company. Colu already works in four local blockchains based on four cities.
2019-5-9 00:03 | |
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Permissioned blockchains often fill the cryptocurrency and blockchain communities with suspicion. It’s like your grandad showing up to your house party in a snap-back and board-shorts, speaking like one of the kids: it doesn’t look or sound right.
2019-5-8 19:57 | |
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Cryptocurrencies and blockchains offer services that were impossible in earlier systems: free and fast international transactions, secure and uncensorable trading and a virtual store of value, to name a few.
2019-5-8 00:58 | |
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