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Downsides of Proof-of-Work and Proof-of-Stake, explained
14.9.2022
Not all consensus mechanisms are born equal — and the differences between major blockchains can have a huge effect on gas fees and transaction speeds
74% of Ethereum nodes ‘Merge ready’ ahead of Bellatrix upgrade
6.9.2022
The need to update Ethereum clients comes as the Bellatrix upgrade is set to enable the Beacon Chain to execute transactions
Coinbase Cloud Introduces Solana Archival Nodes
2.9.2022
Coinbase Cloud has announced the launch of Solana Archival Nodes to empower the community of Solana developers. The launch allows them to examine historical address balances, simulate the blockchain state, and run complex queries. The launch of Solana Archival Nodes follows the launch of dedicated...
Hetzner anti-crypto policies: A wake-up call for Ethereum’s future
27.8.2022
The terms of services, laid down by Ethereum's second-biggest host Hetzner, prohibits customers from running nodes, mining and farming, plotting, storage of blockchain data and trading
Ethereum dev addresses node centralization concerns in runup to the Merge
26.8.2022
A majority of 4,653 active Ethereum nodes are being run through centralized web providers like Amazon Web Services, which experts believe could become a central point of failure
3 cloud providers accounting for over two-thirds of Ethereum nodes: Data
18.8.2022
The data suggests that DeFi apps running on mostly centralized cloud providers may make Ethereum vulnerable
Buenos Aires to Run Ethereum Nodes by 2023
15.8.2022
The city of Buenos Aires will deploy a number of Ethereum validator nodes in 2023. The statements were made by Diego Fernandez, secretary of Innovation and Digital Transformation of the city, who clarified this deployment will pursue exploratory and regulatory purposes and will help the city...
Buenos Aires to Deploy Ethereum Validator Nodes in 2023
11.8.2022
The initiative aims to research and develop adaptive regulation for the crypto ecosystem, the government said
Over 1,900 block-producing nodes in the Solana ecosystem, new report reveals
11.8.2022
Solana released its first "Validator Health Report" post-wallet hack, which reveals 3,400 validators across six different continents
Bitty Kitty: Cat spoils Bitcoin node during price crash with ‘dirty protest’
17.7.2022
The story of one Bitcoiner’s cat that sought to disrupt the decentralized network with a “dirty protest.”
Brazil beams Bitcoin from space: A case for BTC satellite nodes
13.7.2022
Bitcoin’s blast off to becoming “space money” takes one giant leap with a satellite full node in Brazil
Ultra-Lean Blockchain Minima Now Running On 120,000 Nodes Worldwide
7.7.2022
With more than 120,000 nodes up and running, the Minima blockchain is proudly claiming that it is one of the most decentralized networks ever created. Minima achieved the landmark milestone last week, saying its blockchain is now distributed across various smartphones and “internet of things”...
Gala Games Founder’s Nodes to Receive Massive Updates
1.7.2022
Gala is all set to revolutionize its ecosystem with huge updates. The network is launching its customized layer 1 mainnet and 20+ new games. Gala has introduced a proposal for its Founder’s Nodes to prepare for these modifications. The network might host an AMA to get votes and more ideas around...
Can you earn passive income running a Lightning node?
26.6.2022
Learn to manage and run a Lightning node at a profit. Also, discover various Lightning Network problems and how to address them
What is StrongBlock (STRONG) and how does it work?
25.6.2022
Strongblock creates platforms and protocols with the intention of revolutionizing how blockchain networks compensate the nodes that protect and sustain them
This oracle data provider platform has surpassed 4 million nodes since inception
16.6.2022
The protocol has weathered multiple bear markets and has nearly 250 million data payloads and counting
Ankr partners with Optimism to provide a fast and reliable RPC service for users
15.6.2022
Ankr also said that it will incentivize independent Optimism node operators to add their nodes to the load balancer in return for ANKR tokens
Ternoa, First NFT-Centric Blockchain, Releases Mainnet Setting to Disrupt NFT Economy
15.6.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Paris, France, 15 June 2022: Ternoa is a layer 1 open-source blockchain ecosystem that facilitates the adoption of utilitarian NFTs by giving developers full technological stack, access to independent infrastructure, nodes, developers’ community, and funding. The project is guided...
Ethereum’s Beacon Network Deals With a 7-Block Chain Reorganization
26.5.2022
On May 25, seven blocks were reorganized on Ethereum’s Beacon chain at 8:55:23 a.m. (UTC) at block height 3,887,075 all the way to block 3,887,081. The reorganization was discovered by Martin Köppelmann who noted the “current attestation strategy of nodes should be reconsidered...
Lockheed Martin, Filecoin Foundation to Explore Hosting Blockchain Nodes in Space
23.5.2022
The two plan to identify a test mission by August 2022