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Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts
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11 January, 2022

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts

Kosovo is eliminating all non-essential energy needs, such as block reward mining, after winter-fueled blackouts led the nation to a...
Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%
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11 January, 2022

Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%

Kazakhstan has been experiencing its deadliest protests ever with over 160 dead, and BTC hash rate took a nosedive after...
Trustless outsourced vanity address generation
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8 January, 2022

Trustless outsourced vanity address generation

To overcome the drawback of the previous Zero-knowledge key-statement proof, sCrypt conducted the exchange entirely on chain using a smart...
ECDSA signature verification in Script
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2 January, 2022

ECDSA signature verification in Script

sCrypt has implemented ECDSA signature verification algorithm in Script to verify if an arbitrary message is signed by a private...
Hackers use ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to spread Monero mining malware
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2 January, 2022

Hackers use ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to spread Monero mining malware

The latest Spider-Man film is proving quite popular, and hackers are taking advantage to spread a very well-disguised mining malware...
Schnorr signatures on Bitcoin
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1 January, 2022

Schnorr signatures on Bitcoin

In this article, sCrypt shows how to implement Schnorr Signatures using the original Bitcoin Protocol. Schnorr is an alternative algorithm...
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