La puissance de calcul du réseau Bitcoin vient de dépasser les 100 000 000 TH/s, soit une augmentation de 100% en un an seulement. Pour comprendre ce phénomène nous nous sommes tournés vers Sébastien Gouspillou, cofondateur et Président de BigBlock Datacenter, société nantaise qui conçoit et gère à travers le monde des unités dédiées au « minage » [1] de bitcoins : « Après une chute de 30% en décembre 2018 (souvenez-vous, certains nous...
Read More »Overstock Shares Crash as Former CEO Cashes Out – Goes All In on Crypto and Gold
Patrick Byrne, Overstock's former CEO, is cashing out of the company he built. | Image: AP Photo/Steve C. Wilson Ousted former CEO of Overstock, Patrick Byrne, revealed via a regulatory filing on Wednesday that he offloaded his entire holdings in the internet retailer he's been at the helm for since 1999. Byrne liquidated his entire holdings. | Source:...
Read More »ATAIX Brings Telegram’s Unlocked Gram Tokens to the Public
[PRESS RELEASE]The ATAIX exchange has announced that it will be the first to sell the native currency of the Telegram Open Network (TON), Gram [GRM. Initially bought by investors during Telegram’s astounding $1.7 billion ICO last year, Gram is one of the most widely talked tokens that have yet to hit the market. ATAIX’s Gram sale will be the earliest opportunity for individual investors to buy Grams, which can then be traded immediately after the launch of TON and the release of tokens by the...
Read More »Without Google, Huawei Launched Its Mate 30 Phone
The second major smartphone maker Huawei seems to be in troubles. Even though they tried to convince Google to let them continue operating on their new Androids, Mate 30 Pro and Mate 30, they haven’t succeeded. At the beginning of the month, as we have already reported, the company announced the launch date for its new smartphones. And last week we witnessed a lot of video teasers regarding new models, Google seemed to stay implacable regarding to its politics. This definitely seems to be a...
Read More »Defend the Network, Win Prizes, Play DAObet’s Game of Stakes
The Game of Stakes will not be for the faint-hearted, as it will test the limits of participants’ social, economic and technical tactics as they battle it out with others to present the most robust, flexible, and attack-proof strategies to improve the DAObet blockchain. Players must be shrewd, cunning, and able to outwit the outwitters of the network, defending the blockchain as validators, while interacting within the ecosystem, to ensure the best lessons are learnt to build an even better...
Read More »Jay Clayton: Regulation Is the Answer to Bitcoin’s Problems
Jay Clayton, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman, doesn’t think bitcoin will ever be traded on a major exchange… That is, until serious regulation comes along. Without regulation, BTC, in his mind, will never achieve the mainstream status it so desperately longs for. Clayton: We Need More Rules for BTCAt press time, bitcoin’s primary attempt to become “legit” has suddenly dissipated, with CBOE, VanEck and Solid X withdrawing their bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) from the...
Read More »Gooddollar Presents a Vision for Global Universal Basic Income Cryptocurrency at the OECD Forum
Yoni Assia, Chief Executive of multi-asset trading platform eToro, took the stage at the second Global Blockchain Policy Forum, recently hosted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), to present the not-for-profit GoodDollar project.The blockchain ecosystem is moving fast with pressure on governments and institutions to keep abreast of the latest innovations. At the prestigious event, held in Paris, the OECD gathered industry leaders together for the second year...
Read More »The FCA, Coca Cola, Nestle, Mastercard and Other Industry Leaders Joining Blockchain Live 2019
With Blockchain Live only a few weeks away, the festival of education is proud to announce keynote speakers, a VIP Investor 1-2-1 meeting programme and new sponsors to their already stellar line-up. For one-day only, Blockchain Live will be returning to London Olympia on 25th September, bringing engaging, thought-provoking and quality content to all in attendance.Leading voices from the industry taking to the stages this year include:Julian Gray – Technology Director, Digital Innovation...
Read More »Blockchain Live Returns to London Olympia, 25th September 2019
Taking blockchain mainstream, Blockchain Live is back and will be returning to London Olympia on 25th September as a festival of blockchain education. A one-day event, packed with engaging, thought-provoking and quality content, this year Blockchain Live will be moving away from the traditional exhibition model, in to a ground-breaking festival of content and collaboration.This festival of education will not only be inclusive for everyone, as well as enable exhibitors and sponsors to network...
Read More »Binance investiert 200 Millionen in chinesisches Bitcoin-Medienunternehmen!
Es zeigt sich einmal mehr: Medien welche über Bitcoin nicht nur berichten, sondern auch Bescheid wissen und Analysen betreiben sind viel wert. Und es kommt immer wieder vor, dass Startups, über welche in Blogs berichtet wird, alleine durch eine Erwähnung in Fachblogs mehrere Millionen an wert gewinnt. Dies wissen mittlerweile auch die Bitcoin-Börsen. Der in Malta ansässige Kryptowährungsumtausch...
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