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Bitcoin was almost named Netcoin by Satoshi Nakamoto, hints domain data
24.9.2022
Domain purchases under AnonymousSpeech around similar timelines revealed the creation of Netcoin.org on Aug. 17, 2008 — just a day prior to the creation of Bitcoin.org
Troubled Data Center Compute North Struggled With Crypto Winter. Then Its Relationship With a Major Lender Soured
23.9.2022
The company was financed by Generate Capital, which seized the data-center operator’s assets
Iran Begins Central Bank Digital Currency ‘Crypto Rial’ Pilot Today
23.9.2022
The Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has reportedly begun a pilot for its central bank digital currency (CBDC), also known as “crypto rial.” Iran’s chamber of commerce explained that the “crypto rial has been designed in a way that is easy to track, and even if the data on...
Crypto Mining Data Center Provider Compute North Files for Bankruptcy Protection
22.9.2022
The company earlier this year raised $385 million in fresh capital
Riot Blockchain Sues Northern Data Over Disclosures Related to Texas Bitcoin Mine Acquisition
21.9.2022
This is the second lawsuit related to the Texas mega mine that Riot acquired last year
Neudata and CoinDesk Indices Discuss Crypto Data and Digital Assets
20.9.2022
Jodie Gunzberg, managing director of CoinDesk Indices, and Neudata's Nicholas Neary discuss the emerging crypto data sector
Digital Bank Revolut's Data Breach May Have Affected 50,000 Customers
20.9.2022
Digital bank Revolut, which includes crypto trading among its services, has suffered a breach which exposed the data of over 50,000 customers
Nasdaq-Listed Bitcoin Miner Terawulf Reveals Firm’s Lake Mariner Site Has 12,000 Miners Deployed
20.9.2022
Following the publicly-listed mining operation Terawulf’s announcement that the firm’s Lake Mariner mining data center is up and running with 30 megawatts (MW) of capacity, 11 days later, the company has revealed the operation of nearly 12,000 miners at the facility in New York....
Hackeři se nezastaví před ničím. Při ransomwarovém útoku na newyorskou záchranku ukradli data pacientů
20.9.2022
Newyorská zdravotnická a záchranná služba Empress EMS (Emergency Medical Services) zveřejnila informace o hackerském útoku, během kterého byla odcizena data obsahující údaje o pacientech. Z oznámení o bezpečnostním incidentu vyplývá, že 14. července tohoto roku došlo k zašifrování dat v některých
Únik informací o GTA 6 je pro autory zdrcující. Hacker studio vydírá
19.9.2022
Ohromné množství uniklých informací týkajících se příštího dílu Grand Theft Auto je zcela mimořádnou situací pro herní svět. Autoři jsou činem zdrceni a již začali podnikat první kroky k odstranění zveřejněných dat. Hacker mezitím vyzval studio, že místo zveřejnění dalších dat „je ochotný...
Working Group to Develop Efficiency Standard for Crypto Mining in Russia
19.9.2022
Crypto industry experts have formed a working group to draft a standard for energy-efficient and profitable cryptocurrency mining in Russia. The rules will aim to help developers and data center operators offer investors increased hardware uptime. Russia Prepares to Improve Efficiency of Mining...
Nigerian Inflation Rate Rises to 20.52% in August — Month-on-Month Rate Drops
19.9.2022
While Nigeria’s year-on-year inflation rose for the seventh straight month to 20.52% in August 2022, the latest data from Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics shows that the month-on-month rate declined from 1.82% to 1.77% during the same period. The depreciation of the local...
Solar-Powered Crypto Farm in Australia to Prove Bitcoin Mining Can Be Green
18.9.2022
A crypto mining data center in the state of South Australia will be running mainly on solar-generated electricity, a media report reveals. The coin minting facility has been set up in a region known for its energy-hungry iron ore extraction and steel production. Bitcoin Farm to Mine Cryptocurrency...
Ethereum’s Post-Merge Transfer Fees Remain Low, Since Mid-May High-Priority ETH Fees Are 93% Cheaper
17.9.2022
Following Ethereum’s transition from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) on September 15, the blockchain network’s transaction fees have been much lower than they were ten days before The Merge. Roughly four months ago on May 13, 2022, high-priority ether transactions could...
Historical Bitcoin Price Trends Are Traditionally Bearish in September, While BTC Market Revivals Follow in October
17.9.2022
Half of September has passed and bitcoin traders are curious about where the price is headed next, as September is traditionally a bearish month for crypto prices. Furthermore, October is known to be a bullish month as bitcoin has been profitable in October more than 77% of the time. Data shows...
Plus: how does 'long tail' differ for year-old games?
16.9.2022
We poke around in some of key Steam data - plus all our regular charts
Proof-of-Work Proponents Question Validator Censorship as 59% of Staked Ethereum Is Held by 4 Companies
16.9.2022
Prior to The Merge, Ethereum used to have dozens upon dozens of mining pools dedicating hashrate toward the blockchain network. That has all changed and most of the miners transitioned or plan on transitioning to other Ethash compatible coins like ethereum classic, ERGO, and the new fork ETHW....
Data challenges the DXY correlation to Bitcoin rallies and corrections ‘thesis’
16.9.2022
Analysts and traders strongly adhere to the “Bitcoin is inversely correlated to the strength of the U.S. dollar index” thesis, but a closer look at the data suggests otherwise
40%+ Ethereum PoS nodes are controlled by two addresses says Santiment data
16.9.2022
Data released hours after the Merge prompted concerns about the alleged centralization of PoS
Ethereum PoW Network Sees Complaints on Day 1 Amid Data Goof-Up
16.9.2022
Users said they weren't able to access the blockchain's servers using the publicized information, and attempts to link it to a crypto wallet failed