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China’s State-Run Media: Bitcoin Is Blockchain’s First Success

11.11.2019
State-run Chinese media has published coverage of Bitcoin, acknowledging it as “the first successful application of blockchain technology.”

Merged Mining on Bitcoin: Expanding Bitcoin’s Capabilities [with RSK Sidechain]

5.11.2019
What is merged mining on Bitcoin?  Simply put, merged mining is a mechanism that allows different cryptocurrencies that use the same algorithm, to be mined together. When analyzing the study on the profitability of bitcoin merged mined blockchains, we found […] The post Merged Mining...

Joe Lubin: China Will Avoid Blockchain’s ‘Decentralizing Aspects’

5.11.2019
Ethereum co-founder and ConsenSys CEO Joe Lubin says he doesn’t see a reason for China’s central bank to implement blockchain for the digital yuan

Central Bank Blockchains and Corporate Ledgers Are Still Vaporware

4.11.2019
There’s been a resurgence of blockchain discussion this year, especially after China’s President Xi Jinping lauded blockchain and told Chinese citizens the country needs to accelerate distributed ledger technology development. Despite the lack of producing anything worthwhile, for some...

There’s Now a DAO for Deciding Which Blockchains to Stake On

30.10.2019
StakerDAO will allow participants to vote on where to best earn rewards as validators in a given proof-of-stake network

Smart Contract Blockchains Are Struggling to Scale

17.10.2019
Second generation blockchains were presented as being faster, cheaper, and more scalable than Bitcoin. Third generation chains (basically anything that came after Ethereum) promised even greater optimizations. In the event, these networks have run into the same difficulties as Bitcoin, with...

Germany to Embrace Blockchains with Full Proof Strategy

11.10.2019
Angela Markel’s government in Germany has now disclosed its policy on blockchains and welcomed Blockchains openheartedly. The government is keen to be the front runner in innovations regarding the blockchain technology. A report has been published about extensive strategy about blockchains...

Algorand Integrates Tech to Bring Users Detailed Analysis of Largest Blockchains

3.10.2019
Algorand is gaining the ability to analyze the largest blockchains by adding the PARSIQ monitoring system to its platform

Do Crypto Payment Restrictions Undermine Blockchain’s Core Values?

22.9.2019
Experts weigh in on the positives and negatives to the control that exchanges, wallets and payment platforms have over users cryptocurrency holdings

Bootstrapping Blockchains: Successful NULS 2.0 Mainnet Launch

20.9.2019
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com. _________ Bootstrapping Blockchains: After Successful NULS 2.0 Mainnet Launch Several Projects Queue for Staked Coin Output (SCO) AccuChain, HENA, Token Network and OUR WORLD Seek NULS Community Backing San Jose...

The Hype Has Faded But Demand Remains for Enterprise Blockchains

12.9.2019
The days when blockchain was portrayed as a cure-all for businesses of all kinds have gone. Now that the hype has faded, enterprise blockchain projects have quietly begun to ship. While some of these initiatives have faded into obscurity, others have prospered, suggesting that there’s life...

LA Blockchain Week Set to Takeover Los Angeles After Blockchain’s Biggest Summer To-Date

2.9.2019
LA Blockchain Week is a week-long event taking place from October 13-18 in various locations across Los Angeles, from yacht parties in Marina Del Ray to the biggest crypto event in Los Angeles, CIS LA Blockchain Week, which will take place from October 13-18 across various locations in Los Angeles...

What’s Being Built – and What’s Not – on 2019’s Smart Contract Blockchains

30.8.2019
Has anyone checked in with EOS lately, to see how it’s doing? How about Tezos – any signs of life there? In mid 2017, two of the largest token sales in history birthed two smart contracting platforms that promised to topple Ethereum and usher in an era of fast and low-cost value...

How Bridging Blockchains Unlocks Value and Unites Crypto Tribes

12.8.2019
Interoperability is a multisyllabic word for a multi-faceted problem. How do you get blockchains to communicate with one another? Until recently, there’s been no easy way to achieve this, leaving assets isolated and smart contract-powered dapps siloed on their respective protocols. Before...

Overstock’s tZERO Patents Tech for Recording Trades on Public Blockchains

6.8.2019
Security token trading platform tZERO has been awarded a U.S. patent for a method of recording trading data on public blockchains

Why You Can’t Bet With Bitcoin at Online Casinos in the US

20.7.2019
Since the dawn of Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency landscape has seen a lot of digital currency gaming websites where users can wager their coins in games like poker, dice, blackjack and slots. Because public blockchains are transparent, the protocols have made online gaming provably fair. However...