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Bitcoin Taproot Support Lags at 27% — Even Though Soft Fork Is Opt-in Supporters Beg Nodes to Update
6.7.2021
On June 12, the crypto community celebrated the fact that the Bitcoin network locked in Taproot support in order to activate the largest upgrade the protocol has seen in four years. 24 days later, Taproot support via Bitcoin nodes has only reached 27.55% and upgrade supporters are pleading with...
Doom Eternal’s Next-Gen Upgrade Screws PS5 Players
29.6.2021
Doom Eternal’s next-gen upgrades are out today for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, bringing de rigueur enhancements to last year’s well-received first-person shooter. The upgrade is free, but it also more or less tells PlayStation players to go to hell. To wit: There’s no way to carry your campaign save...
McAfee's Death & Legal Battle, Worldcoin For An Eye, ETC Upgrade + More News
29.6.2021
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John McAfee’s death last week in a Spanish prison complicates the US government’s intent to recover millions of dollars it says...
Ethereum London upgrade launches on testnet as 100K staked in a day on Eth2
25.6.2021
The Ethereum community is anxiously awaiting the mainnet launch of EIP-1559
Ethereum Starts Testing London Upgrade – but 'Adjust Your Expectations'
24.6.2021
Developers on the Ethereum (ETH) network have begun testing the London upgrade on the Ropsten testnet today – but ETH users are being once again encouraged to "adjust expectations" when it comes to the much-discussed Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-1559.
Earlier today, the Ethereum...
TablesNG — Improvements to table rendering in Chromium
23.6.2021
When I blogged “Making Tables With Sticky Header and Footers Got a Bit Easier” recently, I mentioned that the “stickiness” improvement was just one of the features that got better for <table>s in Chrome as part of the TablesNG upgrade…
The post TablesNG...
xCloud Receives an Enhanced Upgrade for Its Portfolio
23.6.2021
The closing degrees of the most awaited upgradation of xCloud (Xbox’s Cloud Gaming system) is now available to the digital player’s fraternity. The innovative features were hinted at being released on June 10, 2021, and realized for gamers within two weeks. The modish upgrade will render...
Three Ethereum Testnets Are Transitioning to the Highly Anticipated London Upgrade
22.6.2021
According to a blog post on the Ethereum Foundation’s website, three Ethereum testnets leveraging the London hard fork will go live during the next few weeks. Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko explained last Friday that the “upgrade will first go live on Ropsten, at block 10499401...
[článek] Taproot: co přesně nejnovější upgrade bitcoinového protokolu přinese?
16.6.2021
[11 minut čtení] Když jsme se na začátku loňského roku zmiňovali o dvou chystaných upgradech bitcoinového protokolu, věnoval jim pozornost málokdo, dnes se alespoň o tom prvním píše v celoplošných médiích a slovo Taproot skloňuje kdejaký kryptoinfluencer. Co ale doopravdy znamená a přináší opravdu...
Taproot Lock-in Achieved — Bitcoin Network Set to Activate Biggest Upgrade in Four Years
12.6.2021
The ‘Speedy Trial’ lock-in period for the Bitcoin network upgrade Taproot is now complete. Data from taproot.watch details the lock-in has been achieved and it was locked in at block height 687,285 and mined by the mining pool Slushpool. Bitcoin Taproot Lock-in Complete at Block Height...
Bitcoin Taproot upgrade finally locked-in, activation set for November
12.6.2021
With Taproot achieving the 90% critical consensus mark among mining nodes, all is now set for Bitcoin soft fork activation later in November
Speedy Trial Success — Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Set to Lock-in This Weekend
12.6.2021
On Friday, June 11, 2021, data shows that Taproot could get locked-in this coming weekend, as the signal ratio is 98.3% and a touch more than 100 additional signaling blocks are needed to lock in the upcoming soft fork. Bitcoin Upgrade Taproot Inches Toward Lock-in, Success Means Activation...
Full List of Ethereum London Upgrade Changes
11.6.2021
The Ethereum (ETH) London network upgrade is fast approaching, and the core developers have released the final list of the Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) it's comprised of - and one of them you'll certainly recognize.
The London upgrade follows April's Berlin upgrade, and is set...
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Gets Upgrade For PS5 And Xbox Series X/S
11.6.2021
Fact: Lightsabers are cool. Know what’s cooler? Lightsabers swung at a crisp 4K. That’s exactly what you’ll see in next-gen versions of Respawn’s metroidvania-ish Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, upgraded now for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. EA quietly released the update this morning.Read more
Announcement of Ethereum Classic Magento Upgrade
11.6.2021
The development teams of Ethereum Classic are working on the upgrade of the Magento Network, according to the recent announcement. The decentralized computation platform, Ethereum Classic, is known for the execution of smart contracts. Its distribution network consists of its native cryptocurrency...
How To Upgrade To Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade On PS5
10.6.2021
A PlayStation 5 version of last year’s best darts-throwing game is out today in Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, which makes that door look prettier (and provides some other snazzy enhancements too, I suppose). Thing is, upgrading from the PS4 to the PS5 version isn’t exactly a no-brainer.Read...
Tezos Introduces 7th Protocol Upgrade Granada and Teztnets
4.6.2021
Keeping the momentum intact, Tezos has now gone ahead with its seventh upgrade proposal to enhance its capabilities further. This latest upgrade proposal called Granada makes the Tezos the only blockchain network that works on the principle of a solid and robust governance system. The network...
Vitalik Buterin Says People Difficulties Not Technical Difficulties Slowed the Ethereum 2.0 Rollout
3.6.2021
The cofounder of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, recently discussed the highly anticipated full transition from a proof-of-work (PoW) consensus model to proof-of-stake (PoS) as its replacement. Buterin admitted at Hong Kong’s Startmeup HK 2021 Festival that the transition was taking too long...
Marathon’s Bitcoin Mining Pool Will ‘No Longer Filter Transactions’ — Marapool Begins Signaling for Taproot
1.6.2021
On Monday, the publicly-listed enterprise mining firm Marathon Digital Holdings announced the company has adopted the latest codebase offered by Bitcoin Core developers that features Taproot. Marathon is now signaling for Taproot according to the announcement. The North American bitcoin miner...
Bluzelle 2.0 Scalable Solution Goes Live in Major Product Upgrade
27.5.2021
Decentralized database provider, Bluzelle is releasing a set of new features and updates to fully support the creator economy and build a resilient system of file storage and sharing. Moving to Bluzelle 2.0 gives users increased control, quality and insight into their content universe. While...