Researchers at Circle Research concluded that the past year was not a total failure. For example, the volume of investments in blockchain companies in 2018 exceeded $ 5 billion. This amount is three times more than a year earlier and is six times higher than in 2016. Cryptocurrency capitalization The volume of investments grew despite a pronounced bearish […]
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A new ERC-20 standard token called Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) has been launched on the Ethereum blockchain. This is a steyblecoin, which, it is claimed, is fully endowed with bitcoin. At the launch of the project, companies like Kyber Network, Republic Protocol and BitGo accepted. In total, WBTC has 26 partners and 15 decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO). #WrappedBitcoin has been launched on the Ethereum blockchain! With […]
On January 29, in Berlin, at a meeting of developers using Parity Technologies solutions, the Airalab project team demonstrated how to launch a robot using a decentralized network based on Substrate technology. The Substrate tool is integrated with the Polkadot interoperability protocol developed by Parity and allows you to create customized blockchains for decentralized applications in a short time. “Substrate support is the most direct way to […]
The daily rewards for mining blocks in the Ethereum network have dropped from 20,000 to 15,000 ETH after the bomb has been activated. Thus, a soft version of the “ice age” was launched, which will last until the activation of the hardfork of Constantinople, expected on February 27, writes Trustnodes. After upgrading the main network of Ethereum, the reward size will decrease from 3 ETH per block to 2 ETH, and […]
According to Fluence Network, a research blockchain startup startup, the vast majority of decentralized applications (DApps) run on the Ethereum platform. This is reported by Trustnodes. 87% of applications use the Ethereum blockchain, 19% are built on EOS, and 8% are based on Tron. 6% of applications in their systems use both options at once, and 4% – all three. Researchers at the Fluence Network reported and […]
Startup BloqLabs introduced the Titan software package, which will optimize mining processes, while increasing hashing speed. This company reported in the official blog. According to the developers, for effective use of mining equipment, the solution involves intelligent configuration, as well as automated selection of the most profitable coin for mining. It is noted that the software can work with any number of machines. "The decision of Titan […]
Enero de 2019 podría aportar más claridad a los inversionistas y entusiastas de los criptógrafos acerca de la posibilidad de obtener licencias para el comercio de Bitcoin-ETF , pero detener…
Employees of the Department of Cyber Police detained a 30-year-old resident of Zaporozhye, suspected of fraud and theft of cryptocurrency. This is reported on the site office. According to law enforcement officers, a 30-year-old male resident created the Stealer virus and distributed it among network users to gain access to these wallets on various crypto-countertops. The virus got into the file system of users through spam mailing. He also disguised himself on […]
The release of a new version of the popular Bitcoin wallet Electrum (v3.3.3). The latest version of Electrum (version 3.3.3) is available. And is verified by Electrum using a hardcoded Bitcoin address. This feature is optional. https://t.co/Y2DXoUyOgk – Electrum (@ElectrumWallet) 26 Січня […]
According to the Bitnodes service, 10,047 Bitcoin nodes are deployed worldwide. Almost a quarter of the total number of full nodes is operating in the USA (2442). In Germany, 1837 full nodes operate (18.28% of their total number). Russia ranks ninth in this ranking, between Singapore and Japan (a total of 280 full nodes). Ukraine is on the 19th place by the number of nodes, […]