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Bitcoin Mining Helps Oil Companies Reduce Carbon Footprint
19.7.2019
Natural gas acquired as a byproduct of oil extraction has become synonymous with wasted energy. In certain areas, drilling companies are unable to find a profitable market for the excess fuel. It’s often vented into the atmosphere. Startups are now offering on-site systems that utilize...
Grin Network Executes First Hard Fork in Bid to Decentralize Mining Power
17.7.2019
Wednesday's planned system upgrade for the Grin blockchain tweaked a mining algorithm
Improving Video Accessibility with WebVTT
17.7.2019
"The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect."
- Tim Berners-Lee
Accessibility is an important element of web development, and with the ever-growing prevalence of video content, the necessity for captioned content is growing...
Huobi Revamps HUSD Stablecoin to Help Power ‘Fiat On-Ramp’
17.7.2019
Huobi is overhauling its HUSD stablecoin in a new partnership with Paxos and Stable Universal
Police Bust Chinese Bitcoin Mining Farm After Surge in Power Usage
14.7.2019
Police confiscated over 4,000 mining devices in a 20 person bust
Oil Giant Shell Invests in Startup That Uses Blockchain Tech for Energy Tracking
11.7.2019
A blockchain startup that says it's working to give energy consumers more choice has raised an undisclosed sum from Shell and Sumitomo Group
Tron Price Analysis: TRX Take 9% Jump In Intraday Chart; A Power-Packed Day Ahead
8.7.2019
Tron registered a 9% profit in yesterday’s intraday chart. Today, the marketers looking forward to a hefty recovery. The market opened with an upsurge. Most of the coins in the market are walking upward on the chart. Tron started the trend yesterday by marking a leap of 9%. Surprisingly,...
New Cambridge Research Shows That Bitcoin Consumes More Power Than Entire Switzerland
6.7.2019
Cryptocurrencies are high energy consuming assets, and Bitcoin is expectedly the highest consumer. However, the recent research by the University of Cambridge is something bigger than most would have expected. Bitcoin consumes more electricity than the entire nation of Switzerland. As of now,...
Energy Used by Idle Device in the U.S. Can Power Bitcoin For 4 Years
3.7.2019
Academic researchers at Cambridge University launched a real-time index that tracks the total electricity consumption of the bitcoin network
Confronting Bitcoin Network Issues Using Nakamoto Consensus and a Mining Parliament
1.7.2019
On June 28, Bitcoin Cash proponent Javier Gonzalez announced the launch of an interesting protocol called the Bitcoin Mining Parliament (BMP). The theory behind BMP is backed by the concept of Nakamoto Consensus where “miners are the executive power of Bitcoin” and “any needed...
Iranian Authorities Shut Down Two Crypto Mining Farms Amid Power Spike
28.6.2019
Authorities in Iran have reportedly seized roughly 1,000 bitcoin mining machines from abandoned factories
20th eBay Power Lunch With Warren Buffett To Be Held On July 25, at Quince, SF
27.6.2019
Justin Sun, Tron founder and CEO, tweeted on Thursday that this year’s eBay Power of Lunch with Warren Buffett will be held on July 25. The event will be held at Quince Restaurant, San Francisco. I'm pleased to announce that this years eBay #PowerOfOneLunch with @WarrenBuffett will be held July...
Iranian Government to Cut Off Power to Crypto Mining Until Approval of New Energy Prices
25.6.2019
Iran plans to cut off power to crypto mining until new energy prices are approved, an official at Iran’s Ministry of Energy revealed
Roll Wants to Take Power From YouTube With Cryptos for Content Creators
20.6.2019
"Social money" startup Roll raised a $1.7 million seed round from BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes, Gary Vaynerchuk and Techstars
PR: Monarch Launches IEO on LAToken Exchange
17.6.2019
Monarch is changing the world of Crypto. With a Universal Decentralized Crypto Wallet, The MonarchPay payment solution allowing businesses and individuals the ability to receive BTC & ETH payments and get paid in Fiat, along with the Monarch Marketplace & Motor, Monarch is on track...
Internal Power Struggle at MakerDAO: When Coding and Personal Interests Collide
13.6.2019
The MakerDAO company, based on the philosophy of decentralization, has split into factions as a result of a struggle with the power centralization
China: Locals Allegedly Laying Cable via Fish Ponds to Steal Oil Well Power for BTC Mining
13.6.2019
Police in China have reportedly gathered evidence of people laying cables via fish ponds to steal oil well power to fuel their bitcoin (BTC) mining
The 20th Annual eBay Power Lunch With Warren Buffett Will Take Place In San Francisco
13.6.2019
The 20th Annual eBay Power Lunch with Warren Buffett will take place in San Francisco, California. The famous charity lunch is organized every year by eBay and the Glide Foundation initiative and supported by the investment tycoon. Buffett’s wife was an active member of Glide, and since her demise...
Could Bitcoin’s Lightning Power Mobile Communications? This Startup Thinks So
13.6.2019
New research from mobile mesh networking company goTenna explores how bitcoin's lightning network can help decentralize mobile communications
Report: Microsoft to Add Blockchain Tools to Its Power Platform
10.6.2019
Tech giant Microsoft will reportedly announce its plans to add blockchain tools to its Power Platform