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Binance Freezes Funds on Multiple Accounts with Dubious Crypto Exchange
Binance has frozen multiple accounts associated with the cryptocurrency exchange Wex, citing money laundering concerns. The CEO of Binance went on Twitter recently to announce the freezing of multiple accounts owned by Wex, claiming that Binance will cooperate with law enforcement in any way possible should a criminal investigation result from alleged money laundering. дальше »
2018-11-1 01:47 | |
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A Week of Satoshi Pt. 2: A Faceless Response to the Power of Centralization
Roughly ten years ago, towards the end of 2008 when the world was at the height of one of the most significant breakdowns of the global financial industry, the Bitcoin white paper was published and sent to a list of recipients by an individual, or a group of individuals, under the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2018-10-31 21:00 | |
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What is Equihash? | Guide to Equihash Coins
Most cryptocurrencies rely on proof-of-work (PoW) mining to secure their networks from double-spending in a censorship resistant way. In order to maintain censorship resistance, the network of miners must be sufficiently decentralized. дальше »
2018-11-2 22:54 | |
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What is Equishash? | Guide to Equihash Coins
Most cryptocurrencies rely on proof-of-work (PoW) mining to secure their networks from double-spending in a censorship resistant way. In order to maintain censorship resistance, the network of miners must be sufficiently decentralized. дальше »
2018-10-31 22:54 | |
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Charlie Shrem on the Evolution of Crypto, Centralization, and Stablecoins
Charlie Shrem founded BitInstant in early 2011, a now-defunct platform for exchanging dollars into bitcoin. BitInstant operated until 2013 and amassed over 700,000 locations, attracting investments from prominent cryptocurrency figures… The post Charlie Shrem on the Evolution of Crypto, Centralization, and Stablecoins appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-10-27 20:46 | |
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Blockstack Looks to Boost Decentralized App Usage Through New App Mining Program
As a company looking to give users full control over their digital rights, Blockstack is piloting a new app mining program that encourages designers to create new applications directly on Blockstack’s platform and earn rewards in bitcoin. дальше »
2018-10-24 00:30 | |
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EOS Price Analysis: Charlie Lee Positive on LN as Monero Prepares for a Hard Fork
It will always be there that EOS critics will point out to the level of centralization visible in the block producers list. Unfortunately, they will always turn a blind eye to the platform’s stellar performance. дальше »
2018-10-17 05:00 | |
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New Bitcoin Study Suggests Chinese Crypto Mining Centralization Is A Threat To Industry
According to a new study conducted by Princeton University and Florida International University Bitcoin has a very dangerous threat. The joint study explains that the most popular virtual currency has a significant mining geographical centralization. дальше »
2018-10-15 09:40 | |
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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Centralization of Mining Pools open Up New Attack Vectors
After losing four percent in the last week mostly compounded by strong losses of Oct 11, sellers are in control. This view is regardless of our expectations of higher highs in the aftermath of deflating dips of last week. дальше »
2018-10-15 05:00 | |
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Study Argues Chinese Mining Centralization Poses Threat to Bitcoin Network
A joint study conducted by Princeton University and Florida International University has found three-quarters of Bitcoin mining is based in China and warned of the potential risks that could result from the significant geographical centralization of the mining network. дальше »
2018-10-15 13:00 | |
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Economist “Dr Doom” Compares Crypto Centralization to North Korea’s Kim Jong-un
Dr Doom: Crypto Is More Centralized Than North Korea Nouriel Roubini, better known as the Dr. Doom, has made some striking affirmation about the crypto market. Roubini, which is a New York University professor known for prediction the 2008 Financial Crisis, has repeatedly criticized people that affirm that the crypto market is decentralized. Today, he […] дальше »
2018-10-8 21:44 | |
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse Responds to Centralization Criticisms at SWELL Event
Ripple CEO Responds to Centralization Criticisms Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has been facing a great deal of criticisms by naysayers who believe that the XRP ledger is centralized. This week, Garlinghouse participated in an interview at Ripple’s Swell event, where he discussed the relationship between Ripple and XRP. His position is that XRP is “fully […] дальше »
2018-10-4 19:18 | |
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Ripple CEO: More Than 90% Of Crypto Assets Will Crumble
When it comes to polarizing issues in the crypto industry, there isn’t a topic as inflammatory as the debate between XRP proponents and Bitcoin maximalists or more broadly, centralization versus decentralization. дальше »
2018-10-4 18:00 | |
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Let’s Talk Bitcoin: Authority in a Decentralized System
On the most recent episode of Let’s Talk Bitcoin!, the hosts discuss the now-defunct Bitcoin Alert system, devised by Satoshi himself. A rarity in the podcast space, this episode’s exploration involved no guest appearances, instead relying on the wealth of experience that Adam B. дальше »
2018-9-22 22:58 | |
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Craig Wright Affiliated Pools Gain 50% of the Bitcoin Cash Hashrate
Bitcoin Cash mining centralization has now reached the point where just two pools currently control precisely 50% of the hashrate (pictured above). According to reports, the Craig Wright affiliated Coingeek. дальше »
2018-9-17 12:31 | |
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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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Would Coordinated Efforts of Governance Strengthen or Weaken Bitcoin?
Recent research suggests that there needs to be coordination between leading providers of cryptocurrency infrastructure products to protect against disruption caused by hard and soft forks. However, previous incidents of network upgrades have only strengthened bitcoin and efforts to govern the protocol raise questions over potential centralization. дальше »
2018-9-12 22:00 | |
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Blockchain: A Step Towards Decentralization or Another Form of Centralization
Decentralization, one word consistent with blockchain technology, is known for its recent popularity amongst blockchain startups. The post Blockchain: A Step Towards Decentralization or Another Form of Centralization appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:26 | |
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Vitalik Buterin’s Seven Deadly Crypto Sins: Centralized Proof of Stake
In the following series, BTCManager will be walking through, in detail, seven questions posed by the co-creator of Ethereum. These seven questions are some of the most relevant features of this booming ecosystem. дальше »
2018-9-5 20:00 | |
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EOS (EOS) Is On A Bullish Spree Again, But Has It Completed Its Correction Yet?
EOS (EOS) is on a bullish spree again. In fact, EOS (EOS) is one of the first coins to surge as soon as there is any indication of a recovery. This behavior is what has kept EOS (EOS) in the top ten as an investors’ favorite despite being at the centre of debates regarding centralization and ownership. дальше »
2018-8-30 21:30 | |
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Sticking to the Roots: Blockchain Technology and the Growing Need to Maintain Decentralization
While a number of blockchain-based projects struggle to remain truly decentralized, Metaverse places strong focus on avoiding any form of mining centralization and unnecessary interference with the network following the core principle of blockchain tech. дальше »
2018-8-28 13:38 | |
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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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A Look at Crypto’s Unsavory Conspiracy Culture
For as long as the modern economic system has existed, there have been conspiracy theories about controlling families who pull the strings of finance from behind the curtain. While vigilance is a virtue when it comes to centralization and control, narratives of control often latch on to racist and anti-religious sentiments. дальше »
2018-8-25 10:00 | |
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ASIC Vs. GPU Debate Ignites Ahead Of Devcon4 And Constantinople Hard Fork
As the impending Constantinople hard fork and Devcon4 draw nearer, the ongoing ASIC vs. GPU mining rig debate appears to have re-emerged. Some in the mining community are campaigning to block ASIC mining rigs, arguing that failing to do so will push GPU mining operations out of business, further plummet the value of Ether, and lead to network centralization. дальше »
2018-8-18 01:29 | |
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XRP Technical Analysis; Lawsuits and Centralization Talk Keeping Price Down
Despite findings that Ripple is actually decentralizing in the process controlling a mere 48 percent of nodes at their UNL, XRP prices are dismissive to say the least. A few days after breaking below 40 cents, prices are 10 cents away from our main support line and bear targets at 15 cents. That’s a 60 […] дальше »
2018-8-15 18:22 | |
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ZCash (ZEC): The Only Bitcoin (BTC) Fork That Can Beat Investors’ Expectations
ZCash (ZEC) is a popular source code fork of Bitcoin (BTC), just like Litecoin (LTC). The purpose of its creation was to address privacy issues that users of Bitcoin (BTC) faced and also to curb centralization with its Equihash based proof of work model. дальше »
2018-8-10 17:07 | |
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Social Video App Cheez Now Offering Cryptocurrency Rewards
Social video app Cheez announced recently that it will soon be integrated with Bitcoin and Ethereum rewards for users. Some, however, are skeptical of the reward cap and centralization. Bringing Cryptocurrency To The Masses Cheez, a social video sharing app designed by its Chinese parent company LiveMe, is taking a dive into the world of cryptocurrency by integrating a system that will reward its users with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a native Ethereum based ERC20 token. дальше »
2018-8-10 10:00 | |
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DJ Who “Turned Down Wall St.” Is On a Quest to Decentralize Music Festivals
Independent DJ Justin Blau (known on stage as 3LAU) didn’t exactly stumble into the cryptocurrency industry — to say so would misrepresent how much thought he’s put into his blockchain-based event network, Our Music Festival (OMF). дальше »
2018-8-8 19:23 | |
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Answering Vitalik Buterin’s 7 Hard Questions For the Blockchain World Part 6: Proof of Centralization
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin put forward a series of open questions to the cryptocurrency community in a recent discussion with Mars Finance International WeChat group, postulating seven issues present within the blockchain ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-6 22:00 | |
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The Computer Chip Tailored To Mine A Specific Cryptocurrency
In the nine years that Bitcoin miners went from needing a personal computer to make money to requiring highly specialized, high-priced equipment to do the same, members of the Bitcoin community have warned of growing mining centralization. дальше »
2018-8-1 15:00 | |
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More Than a Ledger: How Blockchains Will Democratize Wealth
To Mark Pascall, co-founder of BlockchainLabs New Zealand (NZ) and president of the Blockchain Association NZ, the blockchain space is more than just a new technology layer, it’s a “fundamentally different way for organizations and societies to operate. дальше »
2018-7-31 21:27 | |
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Blockchain Has Strong Potential in Electricity Industry, CFR Research Shows
Companies and organizations in the utilities sector seek to use blockchain mainly to avoid centralization, but a combination between the new and existing systems seems the winning choice, CFR concluded. дальше »
2018-7-31 15:49 | |
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When is Centralization Helpful in the Decentralized World?
Lately, we witnessed an episode of confrontation between supporters of different approaches and views on centralization and decentralization. Ethereum’s co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, in an interview with TechCrunch, spoke for complete decentralization, saying he hopes centralized exchanges go “burn in hell. дальше »
2018-7-30 12:00 | |
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Ripple Exec: ‘Thrilled’ With Regulators Taking Interest in Cryptocurrency
Ripple (XRP)–Executives at Ripple are giving the impression that they welcome the introduction of regulators and increased scrutiny in the space of cryptocurrency. While some community members and investors are skeptical of increased regulation, seeing it as an attempt to stifle the growth of cryptocurrency and introduce the centralization that the industry has been designed […] The post Ripple Exec: ‘Thrilled’ With Regulators Taking Interest in Cryptocurrency appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-28 00:08 | |
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Contentos ICO (COS Token): Decentralized Blockchain For Digital Content?
The digital content industry has a wide array of problems with transparency, hype, and centralization. This makes it difficult for creators to deliver and receive actual value to users and rightful revenue from platforms that distribute the content. дальше »
2018-7-23 17:54 | |
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OpenBrix ICO (BRIX Token): Blockchain Real State Property Network?
The fragmentation and centralization with our property sector are leading to plenty of issues such as wire fraud, mortgage defrauding among others. Consequently, the rigid structure of our real estate market is also responsible for a considerable number of assets lost or millions in funds during the transactions. Such a situation has led to plenty […] дальше »
2018-7-23 15:28 | |
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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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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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In Murky Digital Content Industry, Blockchain Startups Like Contentos Provide Clarity
The digital content space has a host of problems related to transparency, centralization, and hype, making it difficult for creators to deliver and receive both actual value to users and rightful revenue from platforms that distribute their content. дальше »
2018-7-21 02:44 | |
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New Research Finds Backdoor ‘Centralized Control’ in Many ICOs
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that a significant number of ICOs retained centralized control through undisclosed code. Backdoor Centralization The full paper, titled Coin-Operated Capitalism and published on July 18, is an “interdisciplinary effort spanning law, economics, and computer science,” according to University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Hoffman. дальше »
2018-7-20 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Analysis July 19th, Price Up Despite Inactivity Claims
Regardless of Bitcoin Cash FUDs, BCH is still charting higher and on a weekly basis, this medium of exchange coin is up 19 percent according to our metrics. Technically, thanks to this week’s rejection of lower lows, we might see further gains next week despite claims of inactivity at Bitcoin Cash’s GitHub and centralization calls […] дальше »
2018-7-19 18:08 | |
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UPenn Law: Majority of ICOs Break Whitepaper Promises, Retain Centralization
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)–ICOs continue to make headlines along the academic circuit, and not in a positive light. On Tuesday, a new report from the University of Pennsylvania Law School revealed that in addition to breaking whitepaper promises, the majority of ICOs were guilty of retaining centralization in their issued currencies, thereby violating one of […] The post UPenn Law: Majority of ICOs Break Whitepaper Promises, Retain Centralization appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-19 03:57 | |
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Various ERC20 Tokens Favor Centralized Asset Control Features
A new trend has begun to emerge in the world of cryptocurrency. Various new coins and tokens have an underlying “freeze asset” function. Although this feature has proven useful in certain cases, it also highlights the high degree of centralization associated with these projects. дальше »
2018-7-17 20:00 | |
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