Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin

Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »

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BitMart and Genesis Block announce strategic partnership

BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Genesis Block Group Holdings LLC and its affiliates [“Genesis Block”], a blockchain and digital asset-focused services platform that includes a registered broker-dealer subsidiary, GB Capital Markets, Inc. дальше »

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Can Bitcoin Cash Hit $1000 By End Of 2019?

To date, Bitcoin Cash is the most popular outcome of the 2017 Bitcoin hard fork. The crypto was created with the aim of increasing the block size of Bitcoin and to give room for more transactions within each block. дальше »

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Russian Prosecutors Fail to Block Crypto Website

A court case in Russia has signaled a change in the attitude authorities have towards the cryptocurrency space, at least on first glance. An online portal helping traders find the best exchange options for their digital assets will be allowed to restore normal operations. дальше »

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Fast Fourier Transforms

Trigger warning: specialized mathematical topic Special thanks to Karl Floersch for feedback One of the more interesting algorithms in number theory is the Fast Fourier transform (FFT). дальше »

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HTC to Launch EXODUS 1s, Smartphone With Full Node Capacity

Electronics company HTC has announced that it is launching a smartphone to bring crypto and blockchain technology to a wider audience in Q3 2019. According to a press release shared with Bitcoin Magazine, “The EXODUS 1s will be the first smartphone ever to have full node capabilities” containing the full Bitcoin blockchain. дальше »

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U.S. Congressman Proposes to Ban All Cryptocurrencies

U. S. Congressman Bradley Sherman, during a Financial Services Committee hearing, asked others in his party to join him to prepare a bill to ban all cryptocurrencies, reported The Block Crypto on May 09, 2019. дальше »

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BitMart and Genesis Block Announce Strategic Partnership

NEW YORK NY, May 11, 2019— BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Genesis Block Group Holdings LLC and its affiliates (“Genesis Block”), a blockchain and digital asset-focused services platform that includes a registered broker-dealer subsidiary, GB Capital Markets, Inc. дальше »

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Fidelity will stick to top cryptos like Bitcoin or XRP, says Morgan Creek’s Anthony Pompliano

The sudden movement in Bitcoin prices has added fuel to the cryptocurrency market’s excitement, with many in the space speculating that the bear market may have finally come to an end. In the latest Crypto Trader episode, Ran NeuNer sat down with Frank Chaparro, Senior Correspondent at The Block and Anthony Pompliano, Founder of Morgan […] The post Fidelity will stick to top cryptos like Bitcoin or XRP, says Morgan Creek’s Anthony Pompliano appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Сумма украденных с криптобирж средств превысила $1,35 млрд

Согласно расчетам аналитиков The Block, за всю историю криптоиндустрии сумма похищенных с крупных бирж средств превысила $1,35 млрд. дальше »

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Аналитики подсчитали общую сумму похищенных с криптобирж средств

Объем украденных с крупных торговых площадок средств за все время существования криптоиндустрии составил более $1,35 млрд. Об этом говорится в исследовании издания The Block. Свыше половины от этой суммы — 59% — злоумышленники украли в 2018 году. дальше »

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Halving Rally: Litecoin’s Price Logs Biggest Monthly Winning Streak Since 2017

Litecoin's next block reward halving is now less than 90 days away, but the world's sixth largest cryptocurrency may still have room to run before investors "sell the news." дальше »

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Поставки аппаратных кошельков Ledger Nano X стартуют на следующей неделе

Производитель аппаратных кошельков Ledger сообщил, что поставки новейших устройств Nano X стартуют на следующей неделе. UPDATE: Ledger Nano X Genesis Block Editions shipment starts on 15 May, with the other pre-orders going out the next week Those who pre-ordered before 21 March will also receive their free Nano S. Thank you for your patience Read […] дальше »

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Биткоины, украденные при взломе Binance, перемещены на семь адресов

В результате взлома криптовалютной биржи Binance, из горячего кошелька было украдено около 7074 Биткоинов на сумму около $42,8 млн. В основе хакерского взлома лежали 44 выходных транзакции, которые были выполнены с использованием Segregated Witness, на один адрес, куда ушло 99,97% средств. дальше »

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The Block: Facebook не стал доброжелательным к криптовалютной сфере

CNBC опубликовало информацию об отмене запрета на размещение в социальной сети криптовалютной рекламы, но так ли это? Американский телеканал CNBC опубликовал сообщение, что социальная сеть Facebook «отказывается» от «запрета на криптовалютную рекламу». дальше »

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Общая сумма украденных с биткоин-бирж средств превысила $1,35 млрд

Согласно расчетам аналитиков The Block, за всю историю криптоиндустрии сумма похищенных с крупных бирж средств превысила $1,35 млрд. Примечательно, что больше половины от этой суммы (59%) злоумышленники заполучили в течение 2018 года. дальше »

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EOS votes to burn $167 million in tokens in preparation for drastically reducing inflation

Over 34 million EOS worth $167 million was permanently removed from circulation. The move is part of an initiative to drastically lower the inflation rate on the protocol from 5 to 1 percent. On July 31, 2018, 15 or more of EOS’s 21 block producers passed an initiative to burn $167 million EOS sitting idle […] The post EOS votes to burn $167 million in tokens in preparation for drastically reducing inflation appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Exchange Hackings, Security and Freedom: Why Would Traditional Exchanges Embrace a Decentralized Exchange?

In 2019 there is a clear movement towards decentralized exchanges (DEX). Even large centralized exchanges seem to be heading in this direction. This move may seem somewhat counterintuitive for the centralized exchanges already in place. дальше »

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Binance Hacked for $40M, CEO Backpedals on Recoup Via Block Reorganization

Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community. дальше »

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BitcoinXT Blasts Bitcoin Cash Governance, Abandons Upcoming Hard Fork

By CCN. com: Bitcoin XT developers announced late yesterday that they would not be following the upcoming scheduled hard fork for Bitcoin Cash. In a somewhat lengthy post, the developers speak of their history as big block proponents and their participation in the Bitcoin Cash network. дальше »

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Prince Charles Talks Bitcoin

“Prince Charles, what you think of bitcoins?” Ehh? What you think of bitcoins… Blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrency? “I don’t know about that one.” No way! “Oh, no wait a minute. Block…... дальше »

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Bitcoin Transactions Spike in April While SegWit Keeps Fees Low: Report

Research has shown that the number of on-chain Bitcoin transactions has risen dramatically throughout 2019, nearing the volume of Bitcoin’s peak in December 2017. Even so, transaction fees are a fraction of what they were around bitcoin’s all-time high, likely due to the continued uptick of SegWit transactions on the network. дальше »

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Justin Sun Alerts Tron Community of TRX’s 9 Million Block Height Milestone

Lately, Tron (TRX) has been in the limelight for a variety of reasons. First, the coin has experienced a significant price surge following a massive plunge during the crypto winter. Also, the founder of the Tron Foundation, Justin Sun, was recently accused of scamming the winner of a Tesla giveaway competition. It seems that this […] дальше »

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Bali Block Confex 2019, 27th – 28th September, 2019

After the successful event in Vietnam, Block Confex is all set to launch its next edition in Bali, Indonesia. It’s a two days conference and exhibition scheduled on 27th-28th of September, 2019. Why Block Confex in Bali-Indonesia? Being the fourth largest country in the world by population, Indonesia’s tourism industry is booming day by day. […] дальше »

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Bitcoin miners earn $305M in April as transaction fees jump 250%

Bitcoin miners earned $291 million through ‘block rewards’ in April, marking a 30-percent monthly revenue increase, reports research unit Diar. They collected an additional $14 million with Bitcoin transaction fees, 250 percent more than in March. дальше »

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Tron [TRX] records block height of 9 million

Justin Sun’s Tron [TRX] made headlines in the cryptospace after Sun’s controversial $20 million Tesla giveaway and the coin’s resurgence from its significant winter losses. While the larger community still holds mixed feelings about the 11th largest cryptocurrency on CoinMarketCap, Justin Sun sparked Tron’s buzz again by tweeting an interesting development, “#TRON reached 9 million block […] The post Tron [TRX] records block height of 9 million appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Proof of What? A Deeper Look into Today’s Consensus Mechanisms

At a blockchain festival held at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore in April – Block Live Asia 2019, was an impactful topic of discussion was brewing amongst the panelists of industry heavyweights such as Roger Ver of CEO of Bitcoin. дальше »

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Quebec’s Energy Board Commits 300MW Energy for Crypto Mining Activities, Looks to Be a Major Force

The French province of Canada, Quebec, had previously frowned upon the crypto sphere, especially when it came to crypto mining. Their distaste led them to charge crypto miners three times the price for the use of electricity in the province. дальше »

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Опубликованы детали IEO Bitfinex. Аналитики предупреждают о возможном снижении цены биткоина

Криптовалютная биржа Bitfinex планирует привлечь $1 млрд в ходе начального биржевого размещения (IEO) своего токена, говорится в white paper, с которым ознакомилось издание The Block. Конечная версия документа все еще может быть изменена, однако аналитики уже предупреждают, что планируемая кампания может негативно сказаться на цене биткоина. дальше »

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The Block раскрыла некоторые подробности предстоящего IEO Bitfinex

Bitfinex намерена привлечь $1 млрд в ходе начального биржевого размещения (IEO) своего токена, свидетельствует отрывок из white paper, опубликованный инвестором компании Чжао Донгом, выдержки из которого приводит The Block. дальше »

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Bitcoin [BTC] is susceptible to fraud and unreliable, claims John Hopkins’ economist Steve Hanke

From mulling on interest rates and money supply to hashrates and block sizes, the elite economists have often been at loggerheads with Bitcoin [BTC] and the larger cryptocurrency realm. The traditional market analysts, more often than not, chide decentralized currency as a pipe dream. дальше »

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Bali Block Confex 2019

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Craig Wright Has To Show Records of Multi-Billion Dollar Bitcoin Ownership Proof in Kleiman Case

According to a recent report released by The Block, the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida, decided to issue an order regarding Craig Wright’s motion about the production of a list of the Bitcoin (BTC) addresses that he owned. дальше »

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Is Mining Equipment a Security? Bitcoin Mining Case Moved to Arbitration

The court in the Roberts v. Obelisk, Inc. case has granted a motion to compel arbitration, according to a report by The Block Crypto. The ongoing case (Roberts v. Obelisk, Inc. , 2019 U. S. Dist. дальше »

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Facebook приобрел торговую марку для своего тайного криптовалютного проекта

Компания Facebook Inc. , оператор крупнейшей в мире социальной сети Facebook, приобрела торговую марку Libra для своего засекреченного криптовалютного проекта, сообщает The Block со ссылкой на данные Ведомства по патентам и товарным знакам США (USPTO). дальше »

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NEXT BLOCK ASIA + Fabulous Bangkok After-Party!

Bangkok, Thailand will host the 2-day NEXT BLOCK ASIA “Beyond Crypto” by Krypton Events and CoinAdvice on 25-26 June 2019 at the W Hotel. The conference will bring together experts from CRYPTO and BEYOND, combining the best of Blockchain, CFD and Affiliates with the next generation of traditional finance. дальше »

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СМИ: в рамках закрытого IEO биржа Bitfinex уже получила вербальные обязательства на $600 млн

Гонконгская криптовалютная биржа Bitfinex намерена привлечь $1 млрд посредством первичного биржевого предложения (IEO) токенов LEO. В частном раунде токенсейла вербальные обязательства инвесторов перед площадкой уже достигли $600 млн, сообщает The Block со ссылкой на одного из крупных инвесторов Чжао Донга. дальше »

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Bitcoin Will Be Over $10K By 2020 Halving, Model Shows

Despite a slight dip, Bitcoin price is still expected to surpass $10,000 by the next block halving, according to Stock-to-Flow models. As originally posted by the Twitter user planB, Bitcoin remains on course to exceed $10,000 and perhaps even $100,000 according to trend-following macroeconomic models. дальше »

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Dan Larimer says Even Sharding Won’t Make Ethereum Faster than EOS

Dan Larimer is at it again. In his latest Tweet, EOS co-founder and Block.one CTO, Daniel Larimer took a jibe at Ethereum’s weak spot that is scalability. Larimer said even after sharding, Ethereum won’t be able able to compete with EOS as it is 4 times faster than the second largest blockchain. He says by […] дальше »

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Facebook is developing a fiat-backed stablecoin payment system

While details have remained scarce, Facebook’s plans to create its own cryptocurrency have not exactly been secret. But with its latest announcement, Facebook looks to be developing its own stablecoin-backed payment system, The Wall Street Journal reports. дальше »

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The Wall Street Journal: Facebook планирует запустить полноценную платежную сеть

Разрабатываемый Facebook стейблкоин ляжет в основу совершенно новой платежной сети, сообщает The Wall Street Journal. Как сообщает издание, блокчейн-инициатива Facebook под названием Project Libra подразумевает создание «стабильной монеты», обеспеченной фиатными валютами. дальше »

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СМИ: стейблкоин от Facebook ляжет в основу новой платежной сети

Разрабатываемый Facebook стейблкоин ляжет в основу совершенно новой платежной сети, сообщает The Wall Street Journal. Как сообщает издание, блокчейн-инициатива Facebook под названием Project Libra подразумевает создание «стабильной монеты», обеспеченной фиатными валютами. дальше »

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Square Cash App “Absorbing” 10% of Bitcoin Supply Daily, 200% Projected By 2020

One of the most interesting and advantageous design aspects that pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto built into Bitcoin, was the “halving” – a pre-programmed point in time in which miners receive a reduced block reward of BTC for confirming transactions on the network. дальше »

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Delphi Digital's Latest Report Says Bitcoin’s Market Cycle Is Right on Track

Delphi Digital has returned with another installment of its unspent transaction output (UTXO) reports. Recalling its report from January of this year, the research firm says bitcoin’s market cycle is right on track. дальше »

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Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New

Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today. дальше »

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Stellar leads in daily active accounts according to new estimates

Daily active accounts for Stellar Lumens are grossly underrepresented by available charting tools, according to an analysis by OrbitLens. The group claims that active accounts for XLM should be 10x reported figures. дальше »

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ILCOIN - A Modern Alternative Comes Up With A Block Size of 25MB

ILCOIN aims to solve the scalability and security issues faced by most prevalent digital currencies and become a feasible alternative.

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Square зафиксировала рекорд продаж bitcoin

Команда американской технологической компании Square опубликовала отчет за первый квартал 2019 года. Согласно представленным данным, уровень продаж bitcoin в приложении Cash App достиг $65. 5 млн. дальше »

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Trump Sues Banks to Block Dems Attempting to Wrangle His Tax Returns

By CCN: President Trump is taking a stand against Deutsche Bank and Capital One for participating in a frivolous plan once again being enacted by House Democrats. This time, liberals are looking to gain access to the president’s financial records, including data regarding his personal finances, his businesses, and his long-sought tax returns. дальше »

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Happy 6th Birthday! DATA Alliance, Block Explorers and more

Today we are celebrating our sixth anniversary at CoinMarketCap. To commemorate this momentous occasion, we are announcing several major initiatives that we’ve been working on for months: CoinMarketCap Data Accountability & Transparency Alliance CoinMarketCap Block Explorers CoinMarketCap Shop CoinMarketCap API […] The post Happy 6th Birthday! DATA Alliance, Block Explorers and more appeared first on CoinMarketCap. дальше »

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