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Argentinian Bitcoin Updates: Banking, Democracy, and a Wine-Backed Cryptocurrency

May 24, 2018 by Liam J Kelly at Bitcoin, Blockchain, Commentary, Ethereum, News, Tech

In April 2018, the capital city of Argentina celebrated “Bitcoin Day,” an event comprised of around 500 attendees who were curious about the ever-increasing demand for information on bitcoin. Now, an Argentinian Bank is continuing the celebration after announcing on May 22, 2018, that its customers can use the pioneer...

Varyon to Power the First Decentralized Island With Novel Governance Model

May 22, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, News, Regulation

A decentralized Utopian island is here! A floating island is being built which will exclusively use the cryptocurrency, Varyon. Varyon is backed by Blue Frontiers a company that is currently working on a Floating Island Project. Floating Island Thesis (Source: Youtube) Blue Frontier is building the floating island in Tahiti...

TxTenna: Send Bitcoin Without the Internet Thanks to goTenna and Samourai

TxTenna is Coming: Send Bitcoin Without the Internet Thanks to goTenna and Samourai

May 16, 2018 by Nigel Dollentas at Bitcoin, Finance, News, Tech

TxTenna looks to combine mesh network with bitcoin transactions, allowing for users to transact offline. A partnership between Samourai Wallet and goTenna makes this possible. Samourai Wallet is an Android application that when used with goTenna’s antennas, will allow users to send transactions to their recipients. The Last Push for...

Blockstack Sets Aside $1 Million to Fund Blockchain-based Social Network Startups

May 11, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Blockchain, Business, News, Tech

Blockstack, the Winklevoss twins-backed decentralized web development platform has set aside $1 million to support the creation of blockchain-based social network projects. The company is aiming to support the endeavors of startups looking to leverage blockchain technology into affecting the decentralization of the social media paradigm. The chosen projects will...

Analyst Chalks Nvidia, AMD Down Due to Bitmain's New Ethereum ASIC Miner

Mining Conglomerates Turn to Ethereum in Search of Better Profits and Network Control

May 10, 2018 by contributor at Altcoins, Business, Ethereum, Finance, News

Built on the ethos of a completely decentralized network, Bitcoin’s protocol is unfortunately maintained by profit-driven mining entities like Bitmain, that place greater interest in their own benefit rather than the technology’s. Now, the mining giant is looking to achieve greater mining control in other coin protocols as well, such...

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Why Decentralized Governance at Scale Matters for S Successful DAO

May 8, 2018 by Guest Post at Press Releases

The Achilles heel in setting up a large and successful Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) has so far been the challenge with decentralized governance at scale. How can a DAO ensure that it is sufficiently resilient to withstand malicious attacks from within? At the same time, how can a DAO ensure...

Weighing the Pros and Cons of the EOS platform

May 7, 2018 by Rahul Nambiampurath at Altcoins, Blockchain, Business, News, Tech

EOS developers believe that they found a solution to the scaling problem that currently plagues most cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and Ethereum. EOS is a smart contract platform that is scheduled to launch its mainnet in June 2018 with its development being led by noted blockchain engineer and developer Dan Larimer....

Innovative Ideas for 0X Relayers

May 4, 2018 by Pratik Makadiya at Altcoins, Blockchain, Ethereum, News, Tech

In 2016, the project 0x envisaged that every asset such as gold, fiat, and even digital game items could be represented by a digital token. As such, the protocol built on Ethereum’s blockchain was designed to allow any ether token to be traded on the network as well as allow...

Ethereum Co-Founder Finds Similarities between ‘Radical Markets’ and Decentralization

April 30, 2018 by Rahul Nambiampurath at Altcoins, Blockchain, Commentary, Ethereum, News

Vitalik Buterin released a new blog post on April 20, 2018, wherein he shared his thoughts on Eric Posner and Glen Weyl’s book Radical Markets. The book is majorly divided into five sections, each highlighting different reforms such as self-valuation of property, quadratic voting, a new immigration program, disintegrating large...

“Threats, Lawyers and Unprofessional Founders:“ The IOTA story

April 30, 2018 by Priyeshu Garg at Altcoins, Blockchain, News, Tech

In what could prove a finale to the IOTA debate, a UCL representative, Patrick McCorry, has tweeted: “This is a pretty important message from UCL. I hope other universities swiftly follow suit,” above a snapshot of a UCL disclaimer, which distances the institution from IOTA. IOTA Appears a Utopian Dream...

Kanye West Tweets “Decentralize,” Reminding Some Crypto Enthusiasts that You Can’t Kill a Gayfish

April 29, 2018 by Nuno Menezes at Altcoins, Bitcoin, Commentary, News

Last Wednesday, April 25, Kanye West, the famous American rapper sent out a tweet with one word; ‘decentralize.’ The community immediately went on a rampage of trolling and criticism as the artist was the primary advocate for a lawsuit which was responsible for Coinye's shutdown. Moreover, his tweet gave rise...

Hammering Home ASIC Resistance: Thoughts on the Monero Hard Fork

April 23, 2018 by Ben Rodriguez at Altcoins, Commentary, News

In this guest post, Ben Rodriguez and ‘thatmanontheright’ from the Vertcoin team outline their views on the Monero hard fork and the importance of ASIC resistance. Recently, there has been a lot of attention on ASICs and ASIC resistance. With the advent of ASICs for the Ethereum network, some coins...

The History of Bitcoin Part 4: BitTorrent

April 11, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Cryptocyclopedia

You can read Part 3 of the History of Bitcoin series here. Prior to the launch of the first decentralized digital currency bitcoin, there were several projects such as Hashcash, b-money, bit gold, and BitTorrent, which helped to shape cryptocurrencies as they exist today. In this installment of “The History...

The History Of Bitcoin Part 3: What Is B-Money

April 4, 2018 by Alex Lielacher at Cryptocyclopedia

You can read Part 2 of the History of Bitcoin series here. In the initial days of the crypto-anarchy and cypherpunk movement, where bitcoin was eventually born, researchers were determined to create a community that would be free of the control from centralized authorities. It was in this community, where...

YBF Ventures Partners with the Decred Project to Build a Decentralized Internet Hub

April 4, 2018 by Cindy Huynh at Altcoins, Blockchain, News, Tech

In an exclusive to BTCManager, YBF Ventures (formerly York Butter Factory) is partnering with Decred, an autonomous digital currency that will help YBF Ventures build out the world’s first dedicated decentralized Web 3.0 hub. The Melbourne-based decentralized Web 3.0 hub, also known as YBF Mesh, will select a number of...

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