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Algo VC Fund Raises $200 Million to Fast Track Ethereum Rival
27.8.2019
Algo Capital has raised $200 million for a VC fund focused on firms that will help drive adoption of the Algo token for payments
Elliptic Releases World’s Biggest Set of Bitcoin Transaction Data with MIT and IBM
12.8.2019
Elliptic, the blockchain analysis provider based in London, has released the largest dataset of labeled Bitcoin (BTC) transactions in the world, termed as Elliptic Data Set, in collaboration with researchers from the MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) and technology giant IBM. This...
MIT Fellow Accuses Facebook of ‘Lifting’ His Ideas for Libra Cryptocurrency
26.7.2019
MIT fellow Alex Lipton claims Facebook borrowed the guts of its Libra project from a paper he co-authored last year
MIT’s ‘Fiat Cryptography’ System Automates the Process of Securing Almost Anything
20.6.2019
Gone are the days of manual encryption as MIT researchers create a way to automatically generate security algorithms
Federal Preemption or States’ Rights? Crypto Advocates Clash Over Regulatory Approaches
3.6.2019
America’s fundamental political divides come to define approaches to crypto regulation
MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative Is Revolutionizing The Crypto Space Through Research And Development
30.5.2019
Massachusetts Institute of Technology launched the Digital Currency Initiative (DCI) in later part of 2018, a time when most the cryptocurrency market was fighting its worst bears since inception ever since DCI has been involved in extensive research and development on digital currencies. The...
US Copyright Office Responds to Craig Wright’s Bitcoin Registrations
23.5.2019
On May 21, 2019, a press release was sent to a variety of publications that said Craig Wright was granted two U.S. copyrights for the original Bitcoin white paper and version 0.1 of the cryptocurrency’s code. Meanwhile, the U.S. Copyright Office specifically addressed the matter in a press...
20-Year-Old Cryptographic Puzzle Is Solved and Stamped in the Bitcoin Cash Blockchain
17.5.2019
A fiendishly tricky puzzle that has baffled cryptographers for two decades has been solved, and the proof preserved on the BCH and BTC blockchains. The feat, which was achieved 15 years earlier than the puzzle’s architects had anticipated, was commemorated with another premature reveal...
Tipping the Scales: Could Unit-e Finally Break Blockchain’s Scalability Impasse?
24.1.2019
“A lack of scalability is holding back cryptocurrency adoption. The Unit-e developers are turning this research into real scalable performance” — DTR’s new scalability project ventures into uncharted territory
Reddit + AI? Vědci vytvořili první psychopatickou umělou inteligenci
8.7.2018
Výzkum a vývoj umělé inteligence nedávno překonal další výrazný milník – vědci z americké MIT Media Lab vytvořili Normana, první psychopatickou umělou inteligenci. Konkrétně jde o algoritmus strojového učení, který se učil na základě špatných dat. „Norman se narodil z faktu, že data využívaná...