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BIS Survey: 70 Percent of Surveyed Banks Are Fidgeting with the Idea of Central Bank Digital Currencies  

A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) found the majority of the world’s central banks are not too keen on issuing digital currencies at least for the next three years but 70 percent of them accepted that they are exploring with the idea of CBDCs in some capacity, reports SCMP, on January 8, 2019. дальше »

2019-1-10 18:00


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Iran Embraces Blockchain Technology while Egypt Considers a State-Backed Cryptocurrency

While the cryptocurrency bear market shows no signs of slowing down, countries across the world are swiftly exploring the potential of blockchain technology and virtual currencies. Joining the legion of blockchain “friendly” nations are Iran and Egypt, who have both voiced their intentions to deploy the disruptive technology in a controlled capacity as per reports on December 16, 2018. дальше »

2018-12-19 18:00


BTC/USD Price Analysis: Bitcoin Payments Drop while Lightning Network Capacity Increase

Though there was a bit of stability yesterday, the decline would continue. First we expect BTC/USD to pull back ideally towards the $5,000–$5,500 before bear trend resumes. As we have seen, price drops are affecting chip-set manufacturers, investors and crypto payment processors as enthusiast refrain from spending BTC. дальше »

2018-11-22 05:00


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Stop Using “Transactions Per Second:” Bitcoin’s More Than That

While bitcoin serves many functions, one its most substantial uses is as a payment system. Typically the metric that has been used to compare Bitcoin to companies like VISA, Paypal, or even newer blockchains that tout higher transaction capacity, is through how many transactions the system can handle, usually seen as transaction per second (tps). дальше »

2018-11-19 16:00


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Lightning Network Passes 4000 Nodes, Reaches All-Time Capacity High

Bitcoin’s nascent mainnet implementation of the Lightning Network (LN) has reached a new milestone, passing 4,000 nodes for the first time. Lightning Handles $750K Data from monitoring resource 1ML confirms the latest growth of Bitcoin’s second layer designed for fast er and cheaper payments, Lightning Network, which at press time November 13 had a total of 4,026 nodes, of which 2,910 were public. дальше »

2018-11-14 05:00


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How Bitcoin Mining Can Help Nuclear Reactors

Generating electricity closer to full capacity and at a constant rate is the most economical, technically simple and safe mode of operation at nuclear power plants, according to NEA. Bitcoin mining can help by utilizing the excess energy reactors can generate outside peak seasons and hours of consumption, reducing the stress from powering up and […] The post How Bitcoin Mining Can Help Nuclear Reactors appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »

2018-10-17 03:20


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Сооснователь Blockstream предложил масштабировать биткоин посредством софтфорков

Сооснователь компании Blockstream и известный биткоин-разработчик Марк Фриденбах представил решение для масштабирования первой криптовалюты Forward Blocks. По его словам, для увеличения размера блока или перехода на альтернативный PoW-алгоритм больше не нужно осуществлять хардфорки. дальше »

2018-10-7 11:18


Число Lightning-каналов в сети биткоина превысило 12 000

7 сентября число открытых каналов Lightning Network (LN) в основной сети биткоина перешагнуло отметку в 12 000. #LightningNetwork https://t. co/Q0CaYRhLWD observed: 3,383 nodes 12,081 channels 104. 381 BTC capacity ($676,803. дальше »

2018-9-9 10:35


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Blockchain Firm Seven Stars Cloud to Fund $24-Billion Electric Bus Upgrades in China

Blockchain firm Seven Stars Cloud Group Inc. (SSC) has announced a deal worth $24 billion with National Transportation Capacity Ltd. (NTS) to fund large-scale electric bus upgrades in China. The New York-based blockchain organization has signed a three-year contract to provide fixed-income lease financial-based products for the bus upgrades. дальше »

2018-8-25 20:45


Интернет-гигант GMO отказался майнить Bitcoin Cash

Японская технологическая компания GMO Internet в июле направила все свои майнинговые мощности на добычу биткоина (BTC). Об этом сообщил известный криптоинвестор Трейс Майер, в руки которого попала копия отчета компании о хешрейте и добытых ею монетах. дальше »

2018-8-24 19:57


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Japan’s Internet Giant GMO Abandons Bitcoin Cash Mining

Japanese internet giant GMO has switched its entire mining capacity from Bitcoin Cash (BCH) to Bitcoin (BTC) as of July 2018. GMO Mines 568 Bitcoin Blocks In July A copy of the company’s monthly mining report uploaded to social media by cryptocurrency business investor Trace Meyer confirms that in July, GMO mined 568 Bitcoin blocks and 0 Bitcoin Cash blocks. дальше »

2018-8-24 19:00