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Bank of Russia Proposes Wide Ban on Cryptocurrency Use, Trade, Mining
21.1.2022
True to its hardline stance on decentralized digital money, the Central Bank of Russia is now pushing for a wide-ranging ban on crypto-related activities such as issuance, exchange, and mining. A consultation paper published by the regulator cites threats to financial stability and citizens’...
Fed issues discussion paper on benefits and risks of a digital dollar
20.1.2022
"The Federal Reserve would only pursue a CBDC in the context of broad public and cross-governmental support," said the recently published paper
ETH White Paper Made the Right DeFi Prediction but Missed NFTs
3.1.2022
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of ETH, recounted all his previous year predictions, presenting his skills of giving out the right result about the on-production development of software issues. In his Twitter thread, Vitalik shared his article written on 23rd July 2013, highlighting the benefits...
Ethereum white paper predicted DeFi but missed NFTs: Vitalik Buterin
2.1.2022
Buterin still believes that “the internet of money should not cost more than 5 cents per transaction” and highlighted Ethereum’s continued efforts to improve the blockchain’s scalability capabilities
Mexico’s Third Richest Billionaire’s Advice: Invest in Bitcoin, Stay Away From Dollars, Euros
28.12.2021
Mexico’s third-richest billionaire has advised people to stay away from fiat currencies, like the dollar and euro, and invest in bitcoin. Calling fiat “fake money made of paper and lies,” he stressed that “central banks are printing more money than ever before.”...
Only a paper moon: Bitcoin price briefly shows $870B on CoinMarketCap
15.12.2021
A mysterious glitch caused popular coins to show astronomical gains on CoinMarketCap, Coinbase, among others
‘There’s More Work to Do’ — 11 Years Ago, Satoshi Nakamoto Sent a Final Message to the Bitcoin Community
12.12.2021
To this day, Satoshi Nakamoto is one of Bitcoin’s biggest mysteries as people have searched far and wide to uncover the creator’s identity. 11 years ago, on December 12, 2010, the pseudonymous blockchain programmer (or programmers) left a final message to the crypto community...
ECB Paper Marks Success Factors for CBDCs, Digital Euro
4.12.2021
A paper published by the European Central Bank (ECB) discusses various conditions for successful implementation of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) such as the eurozone’s own digital euro. The authors also point to different risks that such projects entail, like the danger of crowding...
Ethereum Might Dethrone Bitcoin as Best Crypto Store of Value, Study Argues
4.12.2021
A recent paper authored by members of several universities, including Sydney and Macquarie, argues that recent changes in Ethereum monetary policy are making it a better store of value than bitcoin. The deflationary effect that the EIP-1559 proposal has caused in the issuance of the currency...
První Paper Mario se objeví v rozšířeném předplatném Switch Online
3.12.2021
Paper Mario Is The Next Nintendo Switch Online N64 Game
3.12.2021
The Nintendo Switch Online’s expansion pack, which brought N64 games to the subscription service for the first time, launched with nine titles, many of which were not in great shape. The tenth, out later this month, will be the original Paper Mario.Read more
Finance Redefined: 1M ETH burned since EIP-1559, and Dorsey drops tbDEX white paper, Nov. 19–26
27.11.2021
1 million Ether has been burned since the London hard fork, Square released a beta white paper for a decentralized exchange, and Grayscale predicted a $1-trillion metaverse market — all coming to you in this week’s Finance Redefined
White paper introducing Jack Dorsey's decentralized Bitcoin exchange published on Friday
19.11.2021
It's not a decentralized exchange in the truest sense of the word, but a peer-to-peer token swap platform under the oversight of Square
Was the first reply to the Bitcoin White Paper Satoshi himself? In-depth theory
18.11.2021
Gerald Votta from Quantum Economics has a new theory on the true identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto: the author of the first reply to the White Paper itself
Pokémon Fan Makes Epic Paper Dioramas
15.11.2021
In honor of Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl’s release, Twitter user Uma decided to create a paper diorama version of Twinleaf Town, the first town players encounter in the game. Read more
'Paper Money' Hits All-Time Low Against Bitcoin & Other Hard Assets – Pantera’s CEO
9.11.2021
As bitcoin (BTC) reaches new all-time highs, the value of paper money has hit an all-time low against hard assets, as “inflation is everywhere,” according to Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead.
“It seems like the price of everything is surging up,” Morehead wrote in his monthly letter to investors...
Celebrating the Seminal Bitcoin White Paper Satoshi Nakamoto Published 13 Years Ago Today
31.10.2021
All around the world cryptocurrency supporters and proponents of blockchain technology are celebrating the 13th anniversary of the Bitcoin white paper. The summary of the inventor’s creation was published on metzdowd.com’s Cryptography Mailing List on Halloween 2008, as it gave birth...
Bitcoin white paper turns 13 years old: The journey so far
31.10.2021
The Bitcoin white paper only has nine pages, yet it contained enough to change the world. Here's how it came to be 13 years ago
Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin white paper is now a 13-year-old teenager
31.10.2021
Today, Bitcoin maintains a stable trading value well above $60k after experiencing a gradual appreciation of 7,749,999,900% ever since its launch
A New Academic Paper Describes 3 Attack Methods Against an Ethereum PoS Chain
31.10.2021
Following the Altair upgrade on the Ethereum network, the protocol’s native cryptocurrency reached a new all-time price high. Altair is the next step for the Ethereum’s network’s proof-of-stake (PoS) transition. However, a recently submitted white paper explains that a group...