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Bitcoin’s cumulative all-time transaction fees close in on $1 billion

Recently, Coin Metrics published the latest issue of its State of the Network report. One of the many observations it made was that Bitcoin’s cumulative all-time transaction fees had closed in on $1 billion and that its all-time miner revenue, including block rewards and transaction fees, had touched $15 billion on 13 October. дальше »

2019-10-16 23:30


Scary Monero Flaw Patched to Kill Crypto Exchange Theft Threat

Monero developers have revealed nine security flaws, and one of them can be exploited to steal XMR from cryptocurrency exchanges. Two critical Monero bugs discovered “By mining a specially crafted block, that still passes daemon verification an attacker can create a miner transaction that appears to the wallet to include sum of XMR picked by […] The post Scary Monero Flaw Patched to Kill Crypto Exchange Theft Threat appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »

2019-7-5 13:19


Reserve Bank of Australia faults Bitcoin over miner’s fee and transaction costs

Although numerous businesses from the countries that are hostile to cryptos, such as India and China, have taken shelter in the Australian jurisdiction, a recent publication from the central bank, Reserve Bank of Australia, evoked mixed feelings among the community owing to its clear intentions of refusing Bitcoin’s entry into the market. дальше »

2019-6-21 18:15


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Bitcoin Mining Getting More Decentralized As Bitmain Loses Dominance

Bitcoin mining has become so decentralized that six transaction confirmations now provide “complete protection” against double spending. Data: Mining Monopolies Dwindling That was the conclusion drawn among social media commentators analyzing the latest statistics about the Bitcoin mining industry, which as of January 16 showed no single pool controlling more than 11. дальше »

2019-1-18 20:00


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A Bug Making Ethereum Transactions on Exchanges Vulnerable Has Been Fixed

A bug centering around a new Ethereum token, GasToken, which was enabling abuse on cryptocurrency exchanges, appears to have been resolved. The details are provided in a report originally published on November 13, 2018, that discussed how the bug was exploited by attackers, and what digital platforms could do if they wished to protect their hot wallet funds. дальше »

2018-11-22 00:34


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Monero Successfully Completes First ‘Bulletproofs’ Audit, Mainnet Integration Coming Later This Year

After announcing in December 2017 its intention to incorporate the ‘bulletproofs’ mechanism into its transaction protocol, Monero (XMR) has completed a first independent audit confirming bulletproofs’ successful integration onto the platform’s testnet, barring a couple of miner security issues. дальше »

2018-7-17 02:01