Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Following two consecutive sessions of declines, cryptocurrencies rebounded on Friday, as markets prepared for the first non-farm payrolls of the year. ETH was up 8% as of writing, with the crypto market cap 4.4% higher.
Bitcoin
On the first Friday o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
PRESS RELEASE. February 04th – Sydney, Australia: SIDUS HEROES, the play-to-earn, blockchain, MMORPG game, announced today that it has raised $21 million in its seed, private and public funding rounds with Animoca Brands as its lead investor w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
Want to verify previous block hash and prove of work - Bitcoin Stack Exchange
Bitcoin Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for Bitcoin crypto-currency enthusiasts. It onl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The decentralized finance (DeFi) market opens plenty of opportunities. We are sharing how to safely use the instruments of the niche to grow profits.
How to earn on DeFi
The key concept of decentralized finance is the absence of the necessity of midd...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Energy Secretary of Argentina eliminated power subsidies for cryptocurrency miners, raising the cost of energy to almost 4x what the miners were paying before. The measure affects customers of the wholesale power market in the Tierra del Fuego pr...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
Thanks to Russell O'Connor and Sanket Kanjalkar for answering this on IRC (I've only lightly paraphrased their answers, any errors are my own though.)
Is it possible to design a new opcode enabling recursive covenants that could result in a full no...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Platforms listing ads for mining hardware have been registering declining demand since Bank of Russia’s call for a ban on the minting of digital currencies among other crypto activities. While mining may eventually be legalized, miners can exp...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
I have a Binance account with some real BTC in its wallets. I have created a testnet wallet in Binance Wallet Chrome extension and claimed some BNB, so now I have 1 BNB in the testnet wallet.
I'd like to develop some logic with Bina...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The Bitcoin Jungle project is way more interesting than you probably think. This is how Bitcoin wins. From the ground up. We saw how Bitcoin Beach started small, humbly grew, and ended up changing El Salvador for the better. It’s only logical for sim...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
Exchanges are platforms for users to trade currencies with other users.
The usual flow is that users deposits dollars, euros, bitcoins, or whatever into their account on an exchange, and then can use their account balance to offer a trade for whatev...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
Exchanges are platforms for users to trade currencies with other users.
The usual flow is that users deposits dollars, euros, bitcoins, or whatever into their account on an exchange, and then use their account balance to offer a trade for whatever t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Central Bank of Ecuador is planning to issue cryptocurrency-specific regulation later this year. According to statements from Guillermo Avellan, the manager of the Central Bank of Ecuador, this will bring more clarity to the cryptocurrency scene...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
I wonder if there the popular Lightning clients offer a command to not only create an invoice, but also directly send it to a peer (or any node).
I see in BOLT04 and BOLT11 that the invoice is specified to be sent out of band.
But I...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
As the question asks, is there a way that one could sync the bitcoin client without verifying all the blocks. During IBD, downloading the blockchain isn't the bottleneck, what takes time is verifying all the blocks. I am aware that...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) seem poised to usher new experiences between consumers and products across multiple sectors. So far, the trillion-dollar entertainment industry, as expressed by representatives from major companies in gaming, movies, and mu...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Crypto exchange Valr has announced it has closed its crypto arbitrage service to new customers in order to comply with the requirements of its banking partner. This announcement makes Valr the latest South African crypto exchange platform to close it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 2 years ago
Is Proof of Stake possible with a bitcoin clone? - Bitcoin Stack Exchange
Bitcoin Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for Bitcoin crypto-currency enthusiasts. It only ta...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
Grayscale Investments has launched its first exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Grayscale Future of Finance ETF “seeks to invest in the companies and technologies shaping the ‘future of finance.'”
Grayscale’...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
The Nasdaq-listed company Microstrategy sees “evidence of a lot more institutional adoption” of bitcoin. The firm cited various reasons including “The circumstances and the currency volatility” in Turkey, S...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
It’s been a pretty productive start to 2022 for Tezos, particularly when it comes to new partnerships. While the blockchain had it’s most notable deal up until last year with Red Bull’s F1 racing team, Tezos is building out new bran...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voiced concerns regarding a new proposal that could give the securities regulator new powers to regulate cryptocurrency platforms and decentralized finance (defi) protocols....
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
Major Texas crypto miners adopt a proactive approach and close down 99% of their mining operations to fear an expected Arctic blast. A massive winter storm with heavy snow, rains, and flash flooding with thundered storms can damage the power grids of...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 2 years ago
On February 2, 2022, the Wormhole Network’s ethereum solana bridge was exploited for 120,000 WETH (wrapped ethereum) worth $320 million and the following day, the team explained that “all funds have been restored and Wormhole is ba...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 2 years ago
The growth of Dogecoin can no doubt be attributed to the strong community that has formed behind the meme coin. Going off the hype created by its supporters alone, the cryptocurrency had been able to rally to new highs. However, a community that is c...