What Is a UTXO? | A Beginner’s Explainer on Transaction Outputs

What is a UTXO? Unspent Transaction (TX) Outputs are a critical component of Bitcoin (as well as many other cryptos). Learn how they work in this guide. The post What Is a UTXO? | A Beginner’s Explainer on Transaction Outputs appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »

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What is Proof of Capacity (PoC)?

When it comes to generating specific cryptocurrencies, there are some specific requirements to take into account. Proof of Work coins require powerful computer hardware to do so. Proof of Stake, on the other hand, requires users to leave a wallet open and connected to the internet at all times. People who have a less powerful […] дальше »

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Assistant Governor of Reserve Bank of Australia Sees No Use For Digital Currencies

Michelle Bullock, the assistant governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, has recently affirmed at the Swift International Banking Operations Seminar that the country will hardly need a central reserve bank for the digital currency, as the current systems already work well enough. дальше »

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Tomorrow’s telescopes will be planet-sized quantum teleportation devices

A team of researchers from Harvard recently published early work indicating a complex theory of quantum physics could be exploited to create huge, high resolution telescopes. Astronomers of the future will see the distant reaches of our universe through the magic of teleportation. дальше »

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6 ERC20-based Bounties to Check Out – 2018 Week 43 Edition

For those cryptocurrency enthusiasts always looking for ways to make some easy money, exploring bounty programs can be a smart idea. The following six projects will let users do exactly that, although it may take a bit of work to claim the maximum amount of tokens. дальше »

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What is a Bitcoin Address?

Whether you are looking to send, receive or store Bitcoin, in order to access the system you need one thing: a Bitcoin address. So what is it, how does it work and how do you get one? In our ‘What is a Bitcoin address’ guide, we’ll take you through all of these questions. дальше »

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Cardano (ADA) Team to Reveal More Data and Information on PoS Protocol

As highlighted in the public letter from IOHK’s leader Charles Hoskinson that despite Cardano Foundation’s let down when it comes to reach its work-targets, the team will continue to work and do the best for the positive community that follow the coin and have full faith in IOHK and Emurgo. дальше »

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Sony warns gamers could lose saves, progress, DLC access after changing PSN name

When Sony revealed earlier this year it was working on a way for PlayStation gamers to change their IDs after 12 years, most — including us — were excited about the prospect. Now, as more details surfaced this week about exactly how name changes will work, it’s got use more than a little nervous. дальше »

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Blockchain Verification and Decentralized Subversion in Cambodia

Season 2 of Distributed Dialogues has begun, and a general theme will be the connection of major, real-world problems to possible solutions using blockchain technology. дальше »

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Non-Profit Charity Oxfam Teams Up with Etherisc for More Affordable Insurance to Sri Lankan Farmers

The efforts by Oxfam, a non-profit group, are working to eliminate poverty around the world, but this lofty goal is better accomplished with collaborations and other support. Etherisc, a blockchain startup, is deciding to contribute to the cause by working to support paddy rice farmers with more affordable insurance in Sri Lanka. Etherisc’s work is […] дальше »

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David Chaum on Digital Privacy: “The Cat Is Out of the Bag”

David Chaum, the cryptographer credited with starting the cypherpunk movement in the 1980s and launching eCash, an early form of virtual money in the 1990s, thinks people are taking financial privacy a lot more seriously these days. дальше »

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Новый блокчейн-смартфон Exodus 1 от HTC

Первая версия блокчейн-смартфона Exodus 1 от компании HTC была презентована на конференции в Берлине. Новое устройство появится на рынке уже в декабре 2018 года. Genesis Block. Exodus Phone. This is official early access release to the EXODUS 1. дальше »

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OmiseGO Continues to Work on Plasma, Shares Update on Progress

OmiseGO, one of the most exciting projects being built on top of Ethereum, is also one of the most… The post OmiseGO Continues to Work on Plasma, Shares Update on Progress appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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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 »

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A Year After Launch, BTCPay Has Grown Larger Than Its Creator Expected

First hinting at his project in a reply to a BitPay tweet on August 2017, Nicolas Dorier boldly claimed that BTCPay would make one of crypto’s most popular payment processors obsolete. дальше »

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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini

Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it. дальше »

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Square Open-Sources Subzero Bitcoin Cold Storage Solution

Square invested both time and money into a bitcoin cold storage solution to support trading through its Cash app. Realising that this work could help others in the community, Square today released the entire GitHub repository as open-source. дальше »

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Privacy coin Zcoin implements Merkle Tree Proofs

CryptoNinjas The team behind Zcoin (XZC), the privacy coin which pioneered the Zerocoin Protocol to enable private financial transactions on the blockchain announced it has implemented Merkle Tree Proofs. дальше »

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Разработчики Trezor встроили в кошелек механизм конвертации токенов

В понедельник, 22 октября, разработчики криптовалютного кошелька Trezor запустили новую функцию прямого обмена цифровыми валютами, для использования которой нет необходимости покидать интерфейс аппаратного устройства. дальше »

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HTC представила первую версию блокчейн-смартфона Exodus

На конференции в Берлине представители компании HTC презентовали первую версию блокчейн-смартфона под названием Exodus 1. Устройство поступит в продажу с декабря. Genesis Block. Exodus Phone. This is official early access release to the EXODUS 1. дальше »

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Is Delayed Proof of Work the Answer to 51% Attacks? [INTERVIEW]

Earlier in October, an ethical hacker who goes by the handle GeoCold on Twitter announced the live-streaming of a 51% attack on the alt coin Einsteinium. The plan was to gain control of the network and expose vulnerabilities that exist in conventional proof-of-work blockchains which allow for double-spending attacks. дальше »

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Tron (TRX) MetaMask Alternative TronLink Gets Official Release

After months of development work, TronLink has arrived to provide users of the TRON network with the option to access dApps from their browsers.

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В криптокошельке Trezor теперь можно проводить прямой обмен криптовалют

В аппаратном криптокошельке Trezor появилась возможность проводить прямой обмен криптовалют без необходимости покидать его интерфейс и при том, что от пользователей не требуются регистрация и верификация согласно политике KYC. дальше »

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В аппаратный кошелек Trezor добавлена возможность прямой конвертации криптовалют

Разработчики популярного аппаратного кошелька Trezor сообщили о добавлении функции прямого обмена криптовалют без необходимости покидать интерфейс устройства. After a hard work, we are excited to announce the release of Exchanges to the Trezor Wallet! From now on, you can seamlessly and securely exchange between different cryptocurrencies without ever leaving the Trezor Wallet interface. https://t.co/3r6aJ5hw5H — […] дальше »

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TRON-Powered Poppy Dapp Will Let Merchants Accept Crypto, Oracle Blockchain Team Visits TRON HQ

Fresh from announcing that TRON would work Baidu with the intention of utilizing cloud computing services for blockchain and… The post TRON-Powered Poppy Dapp Will Let Merchants Accept Crypto, Oracle Blockchain Team Visits TRON HQ appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »

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Circle CEO Urges World’s Economies to Establish Global Cryptocurrency Rules

If anyone has watched the headlines today, and even in the last few months, it is clear that cryptocurrency is in need of regulation. Multiple countries are working to find ways that work within their own economies to somehow govern the decentralized digital assets. дальше »

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3 Worst Pieces of Advice for Novice Cryptocurrency Speculators

In the world of cryptocurrency, relying on other people’s advice is both necessary and risky at the same time. Some pieces of advice can work out quite well, even though other information will not yield any positive results. дальше »

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Op Ed: Why Satoshi Nakamoto Deserves a Nobel Prize

Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. дальше »

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WinMiner Lets Anyone Mine Cryptocurrency With Just One Click

WinMiner brings forward a unique platform which enables everyone to efficiently harness and to optimize unused computing power through a comprehensive cryptocurrency mining algorithm.   Cryptocurrency Mining Made Simple WinMiner presents a platform which allows mining of the most profitable digital currencies at any given moment. дальше »

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GitHub is down because of data storage issues

Developer platform GitHub has been down for hours due to data storage issues. According to GitHub’s status message board, the issue began around 10 PM ET on Sunday.  Some users are facing login errors while others are not able to see their commits. дальше »

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Stellar Lumens Price Analysis: TronCard Beta PoS to Litecoin core, Altcoins Bullish

Through Litecoin core 0. 17, end users will enjoy cheaper transactions as Tron work towards a point of sale system via their incentivizing TronCard Beta. Overly, the market is vibrant. And after months of lower lows, the rejection of lower lows is important for investors keen on reversing steep losses. дальше »

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A Q3 Update from the Decentralized Freelancing Platform Storm

With the advent of new technologies, the global freelancer market is expanding. Today many people are leaving their day jobs and taking up gig assignments as they can work flexible timetables and have the freedom to pick up projects they feel they can execute at best. дальше »

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6 reasons why you should make your ‘digital consultants’ work on-site

In the future, all companies will be tech companies. Traditional firms must upgrade their technological capabilities to match those of their competitors — else they face extinction. Look at the disruption that Netflix, Amazon, and Airbnb have created in their industries and beyond them: Technology is becoming an integral part of companies’ strategy and competitive advantage. дальше »

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Gig Economy Workers Will Benefit From Blockchain Tech

In August of 2018, Gallup released a report which claims 36% of workers in the United States work within the “gig economy. ” That’s 57 million Americans who’ve traded traditional employment for work on a per-project-basis. дальше »

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All Eyes On Zilliqa (ZIL) as its Mainnet Launch Approaches

The team at Zilliqa (ZIL) pushed back the launch date of the Project’s Mainnet to later this year or early next year. The exact date has not been released by the team, but they had requested the additional time to work on the following aspects of the platform. дальше »

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What is Proof of Assignment (PoA)?

Proof of Assignment (PoA) is a new-age consensus mechanism that requires less power and can run on relatively low-end hardware. It claims to score higher than traditional consensus algorithms like Proof of Work (PoW) and Proof of Stake (PoS), which are alleged to consume more energy and require substantially more computing power and memory. PoA’s […] дальше »

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Why CEOs that say ‘no’ are good for growth

It’s no surprise that life as a startup CEO can be brutally exhausting, with long, grueling workweeks, constant stress, and next to no sleep. And, forget having a personal life, right? In fact, many assume that tackling the role requires a certain amount of neurosis and perhaps just a tad of masochism. дальше »

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Will Blockchain and Crypto Replace Traditional Banking or Will a Hybrid Model Emerge

Financial Services Can Be Improved Using New Technologies There are new technologies that are changing the way financial institutions work. And indeed, the integration between the old financial system and the new one is underway. дальше »

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Bitcoin Magazine Week in Review: Stablecoins Take the Spotlight

With the exception of the SEC’s FinHub announcement, it has been a quiet week for regulatory news — something we’ve been getting a lot of recently as U. S. officials clamp down on unscrupulous coin offerings and crypto companies. дальше »

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Violent videos put journalists at increased risk of post-traumatic stress

Newsrooms across the UK are finding themselves increasingly under-resourced. Less journalists and constrained budgets has meant many editors now rely on their staff to use more information from digital sources – such as social media. дальше »

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What is a GPU and What Role Does It Play in Mining Cryptocurrencies?

By Patricia Bajis Ever since 2009, coders, developers and your computer-savvy friends have been mining cryptocurrencies in order to gain the currency themselves. With the cap of the amount of Bitcoin in the world being 21 million, miners are seeing diminishing returns on their work as we approach the cap and more people join in […] What is a GPU and What Role Does It Play in Mining Cryptocurrencies? was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »

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Crypto Platform Huobi Launches ‘All-In-One’ Stablecoin Amid Tether Fears

Huobi Launches “All-In-One Program” In the midst of the Tether/Bitfinex debacle, Huobi, a world-renowned crypto platform, has unexpectedly made a move to revolutionize how stablecoins — crypto assets tied to the value of a relatively stable asset — work in this emerging market. дальше »

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NGD and Arquit Announce Research Partnership

NEO Global Development (NGD) is partnering with Arqit, a leading quantum-resistant technology project. The two will research quantum resistance and work on the development of blockchain technology. дальше »

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Formosa Financial Integrates with BitGO

Formosa Financial to work with BitGo to Ensure Security of Clients’ Crypto Assets.

The post Formosa Financial Integrates with BitGO appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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nChain’s Bitcoin SV Rolls Out Version 0.1 Ahead of the Bitcoin Cash November Hard Fork

New Bitcoin Alpha Client Officially Live Part of the appeal of the blockchain and of the Bitcoin network is the universality of the developmental process. Across the world, developers of all backgrounds are able to work towards the creation of a better Bitcoin and a better blockchain. дальше »

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Decentralization Gains Traction: Go-Ethereum Fifth Most Active on Github

Bear markets refine industries. Overall sentiment becomes negative from all angles, and naysayers proclaim that crypto is “dead. ”Underneath all the fear, uncertainty and doubt, though, developers are still building. дальше »

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India: New Committee Formed to Push Government’s Involvement in Blockchain Technology

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) announced on Oct. 15 through a Twitter post that it is forming a blockchain committee to work with the government and stakeholders to identify opportunities and challenges and develop the ecosystem. дальше »

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Long-Time Critic Explains Why Bitfinex is Unable to Work With Banks

Bitfinex’ed, a long-time critic of Bitfinex and Tether LLC, a company that oversees the development of stablecoin Tether (USDT), has stated in an interview with Modern Consensus that the “pretend KYC/AML” system of Bitfinex is preventing the exchange from obtaining banking services. дальше »

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BITTO launches world’s first Crypto exchange with ERC20 Proof of Stake

London, UK, 10/17/2018 With its launch on November 30, BITTO will be the first public cryptocurrency exchange to validate crypto transactions using the Proof of Stake protocol to offer its customers passive income from staking. дальше »

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Wellmee ICO

On the one hand, Wellmee brings a mobile application - built on AI and machine learning - which helps people live their lives better. On the other hand, Wellmee creates a unique ecosystem for employers and employees. дальше »

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