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Novice, Intermediate or Expert? A Quiz to Test Your Bitcoin Knowledge
Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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Litecoin is the Silver to Bitcoin’s Gold – Charlie Lee
It appears every cryptocurrency is now fighting for the first place on the list of cryptocurrencies or at least considering it. In the spirit of the fight, creator of Litecoin Charlie Lee, said Litecoin is only second to bitcoin on the list of “sound money. дальше »
2018-9-26 23:44 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Zcash Is Groundbreaking (If You Trust It)
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these system to work, it comes with a significant downside: privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-25 19:47 | |
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Can Stellar (XLM) Hold 61.8% Fibonacci Amid Market Selloff?
Stellar (XLM) has been on a roll these past few days. Its stellar gains are only second next to that of Ripple (XRP). The above 4H chart for XLM/USD shows that there is still plenty of room for further price boosts. дальше »
2018-9-25 18:30 | |
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eCash Founder David Chaum Makes Bold Promises with Elixxir Blockchain
Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-9-22 23:59 | |
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Ripple’s XRP Second Attempt to Take Over Ethereum’s (ETH) Position: 50.00% Gain 24-hours
Rolling back only a week ago when Bitcoin BTC was plunging around $6,200, EthereumWorldNews covered a piece in which it was highlighted how a twitter user also crypto-enthusiasts believes that the bearish trend is over as the same -85% drop of 266 days occurred in 2014. дальше »
2018-9-21 16:00 | |
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Restaurants Accept Crypto With PundiX Terminal, Towards Mass Adoption
The just concluded second edition of Consensus held in Singapore proved to be successful for organizers. Since it was a melting pot for diverse blockchain influencers, investors and star-ups it was only fitting for social amenity providers outside the conference to supply fast means of payment and many ended up using PundiX PoS to expedite. дальше »
2018-9-21 17:08 | |
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Cryptocurrency Exchanges Fall Short in Safeguarding Funds: Report
In April 2018, former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman sent off inquiries to more than a dozen cryptocurrencyexchanges to learn more about their internal operations. дальше »
2018-9-19 02:06 | |
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Tether (USDT) Transactions are Back To Normal After Omni API Incident
Tether (USDT) is the eighth largest crypto in the world by market cap and the second most traded one, only losing to Bitcoin. Now, after an incident with the engine that fees data from the Omni protocol to the hosted nodes of the platform, the service has come back to normal. The Omni protocol is […] дальше »
2018-9-19 23:59 | |
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New Mining Manufacturer Linzhi Announces Ethereum ASIC Miner
Chen Min, the former chief chip maker at Bitcoin mining chip developer Canaan Creative, is turning her attention to Ethereum. Announcing her venture at the Ethereum Classic Summit in Seoul, South Korea, Chen’s new company, Linzhi, will focus on building cryptocurrency mining devices, and its first official products are a series of application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners designed specifically for Ethereum and Ethereum Classic. дальше »
2018-9-15 01:22 | |
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OKEx Founder Released After Questioning in Connection With Suspected Coin Fraud
The founder of cryptocurrency exchange OKEx was detained for questioning on September 10, 2018, by Shanghai police to investigate a case of suspected digital currency fraud related to WFee coin. дальше »
2018-9-12 23:42 | |
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U.S. SEC Suspends Trading for Two Swedish-Based Crypto ETNs
Two securities, one that tracks bitcoin and another that tracks the cryptocurrency ether, have been temporarily halted by a U. S. regulatory watchdog due to investor confusion. дальше »
2018-9-11 22:01 | |
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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private
Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited. дальше »
2018-9-7 00:27 | |
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Stellar (XLM) Most Stable In The Markets with New Milestone of Over 1 Million Active Accounts
The crypto markets have once again declined in a matter of 2 hours that looked more or less like a split second. Observing the Bitcoin (BTC) charts, we find that the King of Crypto dropped from familiar levels of $7,380 to $7,200 in a brief 30 minute period only to continue dropping for another one […] The post Stellar (XLM) Most Stable In The Markets with New Milestone of Over 1 Million Active Accounts appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-9-5 18:07 | |
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Nearly half of the world’s top universities teach blockchain
Eight out of the top 10 universities that offer blockchain courses are based in the US, according to a new report compiled by popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The research has more broadly uncovered that 42 percent of the world’s top universities offer at least one academically endorsed course. дальше »
2018-8-29 13:48 | |
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Layer 1 Should Be Innovative in the Short Term but Less in the Long Term
One of the key tradeoffs in blockchain design is whether to build more functionality into base-layer blockchains themselves (“layer 1”), or to build it into protocols that live on top of the blockchain, and can be created and modified without changing the blockchain itself (“layer 2”). дальше »
2018-8-28 04:03 | |
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Learn a second language during your morning commute with this $30 interactive app
We can increase our job opportunities, expand our worldviews and generally help understand our planet better by learning another language now. Or how about six -- with this lifetime subscription to uTalk Language Education training, available now for only $29.99 (over 90 percent off) from TNW Deals. дальше »
2018-8-26 17:00 | |
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Square Cash App’s Bitcoin (BTC) Buying & Selling Now Available in All 50 US States
Square Cash Opens In All 50 States Square Cash’s cryptocurrency has not only seem a successful increase in the second quarter, but the platform also announced a significant development on Twitter. The platform’s users can now use Cash App to buy bitcoin in all 50 states. дальше »
2018-8-14 18:45 | |
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Tether’s Supply Falls $300 Million
Tether’s market cap has fallen during the past three weeks from just above $2.7 billion to around $2.4 billion for only the second time in any noticeable manner. The first... The post Tether’s Supply Falls $300 Million appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-8-11 17:55 | |
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A Guide to 99% Fault Tolerant Consensus
Special thanks to Emin Gun Sirer for review We’ve heard for a long time that it’s possible to achieve consensus with 50% fault tolerance in a synchronous network where messages broadcasted by any honest node are guaranteed to be received by all other honest nodes within some known time period (if an attacker has more than 50%, they can perform a “51% attack”, and there’s an analogue of this for any algorithm of this type). дальше »
2018-8-9 04:03 | |
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Cryptocurrency Market Update: Basic Attention Token (BAT) Getting Noticed
FOMO Moments Markets are slowly inching upwards, Ethereum Classic and BAT performing well while Iota crashes. Crypto markets remain flat for a second day as the bulls fail to grapple control off the bears which have been battering them for over a week. дальше »
2018-8-7 14:48 | |
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“Not a Great Precedent”: Commissioner Discusses the SEC’s Latest ETF Decision
When the SEC announced its rejection of the Winklevosses’ latest bitcoin ETF filing, the industry found itself reckoning with a problem on repeat: striving toward the goal of approval, another Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) proposal faced the SEC’s death knell. дальше »
2018-8-4 22:49 | |
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Ethereum Can Exist in India despite Crypto Ban, Says Cofounder Joseph Lubin
Ethereum cofounder Joseph Lubin has stated that the world’s second largest blockchain network offers a lot more than merely transfer of value through cryptocurrency. Speaking to LiveMint during a July 23, 2018, visit to India, Lubin said that Ethereum is the only genuinely decentralized network apart from bitcoin and that it offers a world of possibilities in India including cloud. дальше »
2018-8-2 21:30 | |
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Calls for Bitcoin ETF are only escalating even in the face of rejection
A reaction to the news that bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), one proposed by brothers and co-investors Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, had been rejected for the second time, it was viewed as another blow to the market. дальше »
2018-7-28 19:27 | |
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PR: Propy – This California Property Was Sold On The Blockchain Without Using Banks
PALO ALTO, California — Propy, the global real estate store with a decentralized title registry, announced the successful execution of a historic real estate deal on the Blockchain in the State of California. дальше »
2018-7-26 12:30 | |
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A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Quick Gasprice Market Analysis
Here is a file that contains data, extracted from geth, about transaction fees in every block between 4710000 and 4730000. For each block, it contains an object of the form: { "block":4710000, "coinbase":"0x829bd824b016326a401d083b33d092293333a830", "deciles":[40,40. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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STARKs, Part I: Proofs with Polynomials
Special thanks to Eli Ben-Sasson for ongoing help, explanations and review, coming up with some of the examples used in this post, and most crucially of all inventing a lot of this stuff; thanks to Hsiao-wei Wang for reviewing Hopefully many people by now have heard of ZK-SNARKs, the general-purpose succinct zero knowledge proof technology that can be used for all sorts of usecases ranging from verifiable computation to privacy-preserving cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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A Note on Metcalfe's Law, Externalities and Ecosystem Splits
Looks like it’s blockchain split season again. For background of various people discussing the topic, and whether such splits are good or bad: Power laws and network effects (arguing the BTC/BCC split may destroy value due to network effect loss): https://medium. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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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 | |
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Dala Adds Stellar Blockchain to Ecosystem, Reveals Multi-Chain Strategy
Dala has officially announced a new multi-chain strategy that will include Stellar, the technology behind the seventh largest cryptocurrency (lumens) by market cap. дальше »
2018-7-20 00:07 | |
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Coinbase Retracts SEC Approval Claims
Coinbase has retracted reports of obtaining SEC approval for a trio of acquisitions in its quest to become a broker-dealer. The company also said it only discussed aspects of the deal with SEC officials and didn’t require the Commission’s go-ahead. дальше »
2018-7-18 12:19 | |
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It’s Free! NEO and ONT Join Forces for a Second Round of a 40M USD Airdrop!
NEO, one of the main blockchain projects in China, has joined forces with ONT to carry out a significant Airdrop to increase not only the volume but also the number of users of both cryptos. Yesterday, the official NEO blog announced that NEO token holders are going to receive $40 million worth of ONT tokens on […] The post It’s Free! NEO and ONT Join Forces for a Second Round of a 40M USD Airdrop! appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-13 20:01 | |
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The Genesis Files: With Bit Gold, Szabo Was Inches Away From Inventing Bitcoin
As his Hungarian parents had fled post-war Soviet regime to settle in the United States, Nick Szabo came to call the Californian Bay area of the 1990s his home. Here, he was among the first to frequent the in-person “Cypherpunk” meetings organized by Timothy May, Eric Hughes and other founding members of the collective of cryptographers, programmers and privacy activists centered around the ’90s mailing list of the same name. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:16 | |
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Market Cap Is Just One Way Of Valuing Crypto
There are two things that every new crypto investor learns. First: pay attention to market cap. Sure, Ripple may be only worth fifty cents—but with a $20 billion market cap, there’s not that much room to grow. дальше »
2018-7-5 22:10 | |
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