Blockchain

In an exciting showcase of the capabilities of Bitcoin’s network, someone has included a message in a specific BTC transaction, welcoming his newborn son to the world.Hello, Noah!In a rather interesting Reddit thread, a user of Bitcoin’s network demonstrated one of the more compelling use cases of its blockchain.“I immortalized the birth of my first child in the best immutable and decentralized database I know of.”As seen in the picture above, the user has sent 0.00104 BTC, worth just shy of...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 913. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Bitcoin-Kurs wird 2020 nicht mehr die 10.000 US-Dollar knacken, Peter Schiff provoziert Max Keiser – BTC auf Null & McAfee Ghost Coin HongKong Vending Maschinen. Die heutige Show wird gesponsert von PrimeXBT.com – Handel mit über 30 Vermögenswerten per Bitcoin – https://bit.ly/PrimeXBT-DE 1.) Tone Vays: Bitcoin-Kurs wird 2020 nicht mehr die 10.000 US-Dollar...

It looks like bitcoin ATMs are likely to be the next target of U.S. regulators.Bitcoin ATMs Are Being Used for the Wrong ReasonsBitcoin ATMs have grown in both size and scope over the past few years. There are approximately 8,000 machines all over the world, and as the love of crypto has gotten bigger, so has the presence of bitcoin ATMs. These machines are now seen as a convenient way to transfer funds and purchase bitcoin with cash or with other forms of crypto in a simple, quick, and...

It looks like North America is about to become a major player in the bitcoin mining sector thanks to companies like Core Scientific.Core Scientific Is Paving the WayThe enterprise has recently inked a deal with a mining equipment venture in Malaysia to purchase more than 17,500 Antminer machines from Bitmain. The company has already gotten its hands on some of these machines and have installed them so that miners can begin extracting new coins. The rest of the machines are slated to arrive by...

Gold’s price reached an 8-year high this week, and a Goldman Sachs projection sees the precious metal to continue rising in the next twelve months to $2,000 per troy ounce.At the same time, famous gold-bug Peter Schiff believes its price could reach a new all-time high even before the end of the year, especially if President Trump loses the election.Goldman Sachs Bullish on GoldWhile the giant multinational investment bank recently seemed somewhat pessimistic regarding Bitcoin’s role in the...

Court documents reveal the self-proclaimed creator of Bitcoin, Craig Wright, may have subjected himself to a suicide attempt in May 2016.That’s according to the deposition of Bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen, who recounted the story during the ongoing trial between Craig Wright and the estate of Dave Kleiman.Context: Craig Wright’s Failed Attempt to Move Satoshi’s BitcoinCraig Wright promised to move coins from Bitcoin’s ninth block in 2016 – something only Satoshi could so.In a deposition...

Was Obyte so besonders macht? Im Gegensatz zu den meisten anderen Altcoins setzt Obyte nicht auf eine klassische Blockchain, sondern auf ein DAG. Der sogenannte Directed Acyclic Graph ist zwar nicht unbedingt neu, macht Obyte dennoch zu einem speziellen Cryptocoin, der viele Probleme der Blockchain-Scalability lösen könnte.Crypto News: Obytes DAG im Vergleich zur BlockchainObyte hat in seinem offiziellen Blog eine detaillierte Zusammenstellung veröffentlicht, welche die Blockchain und das DAG...

It’s been a fruitful year for ChainLink (LINK) and its investors despite the pandemic-induced market downturn in mid-March. The project has not only recorded significant partnerships and developments since the start of 2020 but has also seen a massive boost in the number of crypto traders and investors holding the LINK token.LINK Holders Surpass 160k In 6 MonthsAs of January 1st, 2020, the total number of addresses holding ChainLink’s native cryptocurrency was around the 80,000 level....

ConsenSys and AMD raised $20 million to fund W3BCLOUD, a startup working to provide a reliable infrastructure for the growing blockchain ecosystem.As the world advances in technology, several business entities are playing a key role in driving the change. While some participants in the technological revolution on the passive side, others are major participants with real-time research and development of tech products. There has been a remarkable disruption in these tech products in recent...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 912. Heute sprechen wir über folgende Themen: Gefahr für Krypto durch neues Anti-Verschlüsselungsgesetz, Bitcoin Preis Explosion wäre ein Disaster & Ansturm auf Österreichs zweite 100-jährige Anleihe. 1.) Auch Krypto in Gefahr? Neues Anti-Verschlüsselungsgesetz richtet sich gegen WhatsApp und...