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Bribery gets blocked: Stamping out corruption with blockchain tech
19.9.2020
In a world where all public records are stored on an immutable ledger, it would be difficult to be a corrupt government official
What Is DeFi?
18.9.2020
DeFi is short for "decentralized finance," an umbrella term for Ethereum and blockchain applications geared toward disrupting financial intermediaries
NVIDIA Lawyers Dismiss Investors’ Crypto Mining Doc Requests: Report
18.9.2020
Investors accuse NVIDIA of bungling the chipmaker's response to 2017's mining hardware boom
How Web 3.0 Creates Value for Users, Not Platforms
18.9.2020
There has been a Cambrian explosion of Web 3.0 apps. Let's make sure this evolution continues for decades to come
New on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network: LND Adds Accounting Feature, c-lightning Gets an Upgrade
18.9.2020
Lightning Labs made bookkeeping easier for node operators. Blockstream’s c-lightning 0.9.1 release improves channel opening and routing mechanisms
Ethereum Smashes Records as DeFi Hype Sends Transactions and Miner Revenue Soaring
18.9.2020
Miners may be the real winners from DeFi as a surge in Ethereum activity sees them earn a record $16 million in a day
VeChain to Supply Blockchain Tech for Chinese Food Safety Group That Includes McDonald’s
18.9.2020
The VeChain Foundation has become the first blockchain-based entity to join the China Animal Health and Food Safety Alliance (CAFA) and will work with members to trace supply chains in the country
Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020 Goes Virtual to Feature International Leaders of Finance and Tech
18.9.2020
With support from the Hong Kong community, industry leaders from across the world will converge at the largest virtual event for business, regulators, and technology. The 2nd Annual Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020 hosted by The NexChange Group will be held between the 17th and 19th of November 2020....
Blockchain Summit Global Is One of The Most Outstanding Technology Events of the Year (Now Also Virtual)
17.9.2020
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
2020 has been conditioned by a pandemic that has disrupted everything, especially the presential events. Blockchain Summit UY reinvented itself as Blockchain Summit Global 3rd Edition with great strength,...
US Homeland Security Challenges Freelancers to Design It a Digital Wallet
17.9.2020
DHS officials are putting up $25,000 in cash prizes to designers who win the month-long competition
Prosecutors Detail Russians’ Crypto Phishing Scheme in Forfeiture Suit
17.9.2020
The alleged hackers also manipulated NEO's Gas market with a $5 million crypto infusion
Ethereum Gas Fees Drive Gnosis-Powered Prediction Market to xDai’s Layer 2
17.9.2020
"Ethereum is on the way to becoming a whale chain," said Gnosis co-founder Stefan George. That's why his team's tech is moving to xDai
Say Hello to the Singularity
17.9.2020
Blockchain will be the operating system of the "technological singularity" – for better or worse
The $55M Hack That Almost Brought Ethereum Down
17.9.2020
Matthew Leising's new book "Out of the Ether" tells the history of Ethereum and the story behind the hack that almost brought the network to its knees
Ethereum’s Pending Transactions Jump 30% After Uniswap’s Token Claim Begins
17.9.2020
The number of pending transactions has reached over 210,000 after the claim for Uniswap's UNI token starts
US Charges 3 With Vast ‘Crypto Jacking,’ Computer Fraud Scheme
16.9.2020
The officers of Chinese "white hat" firm Chengdu 404 allegedly hit computer networks around the world
HOPR Launches Token Incentive Program for Running Its Mixnet Testnet
16.9.2020
HOPR sells its own hardware node version (at $440) but HOPR nodes can also be run on devices that run Windows, macOS and Linux
How a Hacker Launched a Decentralized Network to Track Internet Censorship
15.9.2020
Using free and open-source software, the Open Observatory of Network Interference has built a “decentralized, citizen-led, internet censorship observatory.”
Discrete Log Contracts Are Bringing Private, ‘Scriptless’ Smart Contracts to Bitcoin
15.9.2020
A smart contract has logged bets for the U.S. election on Bitcoin’s blockchain. When the votes are tallied, we won’t know who won, but that’s the whole point
What is the Value of Browser Diversity?
15.9.2020
In 2018, Rachel Nabors made the point that browser diversity is similar to biological ecosystem diversity. There are literal advantages to more diversity. That article was before the Edge engines were shut, and now the big shakeups at Mozilla have the topic of browser diversity on people’s...