Search

Nalezeno "Centralization": 229

Tether Frozen in Poly Hack Returned to Owners, Fuelling Centralization Debate

26.8.2021
The tether (USDT) that was frozen by its issuer Tether during the recent Poly Network hack have been returned to their rightful owners, Tether announced. However, this has raised concerns that this particular part of the cryptocurrency space is not as decentralized as it claims to be. On Wednesday...

SEC boss says DeFi platforms are ‘highly centralized’ and will need to register

20.8.2021
SEC chairman Gary Gensler stated that many DeFi projects are “highly” centralized in certain aspects, as they are developed by a “core group of folks” who are incentivized to promote their platforms

Crypto Mom: True decentralization is the only thing that will save DeFi projects

6.8.2021
SEC Commissioner Pierce believes that DeFi founders’ only hope to bypass financial regulation is to ensure full decentralization from launch

Binance Centralization, Bullish Pilot, Monero Bug, Mastercard Program + More News

27.7.2021
Changpeng Zhao, CZ. Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. ____ Exchanges news Binance wants to set up regional headquarters and be recognized by local regulators as a financial...

A decentralized app store might lead crypto toward more centralization

17.7.2021
On the inevitable journey into the mainstream, crypto might replace one gatekeeper with another. Are we ready for this sacrifice?

'Fiat-Like' Proof-of-Stake Chains Favor Centralization & Rich Players

5.6.2021
In crypto, consensus often results in controversy. Sure, consensus mechanisms themselves obviously result in agreement concerning transactions, yet when it comes to picking the ideal mechanism for a particular chain or cryptoasset, the crypto community as a whole is very often in disagreement. One...

Mass adoption may take crypto toward centralization

11.4.2021
With mass adoption comes the risk that cryptocurrency may lose one of its core value propositions: decentralization

South Korea faces strict crypto regulation and fears of centralization

24.3.2021
The growing cost of compliance in South Korea could push smaller crypto businesses out of the country

Ethereum devs grumble as Harvest Finance and Value Defi eye Binance Smart Chain

12.2.2021
Two Ethereum-native DeFi protocols are headed to Binance Smart Chain, but critics doubt the layer-1 has staying power

Perceived centralization could kill PoS networks: ShapeShift report

11.2.2021
ShapeShift believes the public perception of a network’s centralization could make or break the current generation of smart contract platforms

Sci-Hub Leaves Handshake Blockchain After 2 Days, Citing Centralization Concerns

14.1.2021
Sci-Hub, a pirate library of academic papers censored by Twitter, PayPal and domain systems, left the distributed domain platform Handshake after two days, unsatisfied by the level of decentralization

Charity’s Centralization Problem, Feat. Matthew Davie and Alpen Sheth

8.1.2021
They call it the charitable-industrial complex: a system where money for development, for humanitarian needs, and for improving the lives of billions is controlled through a top-down process, run by U.S. charities and shaped by U.S. tax rules and regulations

DeFi community raises centralization concerns over Compound Chain

18.12.2020
Ethereum proponents and DeFi enthusiasts alike have panned plans by Compound Finance to launch its own blockchain in 2021

Google Down: The Perils of Centralization

14.12.2020
It was a jarring reminder of the hidden costs of the easy-to-use, centralized systems that permeate the web, and just how taxing or debilitating they can be

Social media problems and solutions: ‘Centralization is not sustainable’

15.11.2020
What lies at the heart of the current problems with social media? What can and cannot be fixed?

Uniswap proposal under fire for enabling Dharma to 'take over governance'

14.10.2020
Dharma’s Uniswap governance proposal risks giving it too much power, according to critics in the community

Token Projects to Recover $130M from the Kucoin Hack, Devs Condemned for Centralization

29.9.2020
The cryptocurrency community has been discussing the Kucoin hack as a great number of ERC20 projects have frozen, paused, or reversed their smart contracts after the hack. Estimates say that at least $129 million ERC20 tokens affected are considered “safe” from the hacker’s...