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Bitcoin smart contract 2.0: Part 2
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28 April, 2021

Bitcoin smart contract 2.0: Part 2

In this article, Xiaohui Liu explains how to implement an alternative contract for achieving fair coin toss as developed in...
Craig Wright ‘Offline Addressing’ blog post dives into wallet addresses
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28 April, 2021

Craig Wright ‘Offline Addressing’ blog post dives into wallet addresses

Are our Bitcoin transactions really pseudo-anonymous? Is our privacy really protected when we make transactions? In some cases, yes, but...
Bitcoin smart contract 2.0: Trustless contracting by combining on-chain and off-chain transactions
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27 April, 2021

Bitcoin smart contract 2.0: Trustless contracting by combining on-chain and off-chain transactions

In a new approach to designing smart contracts on Bitcoin, sCrypt’s Xioahui Liu explains how to combine contracting with transactions/contracts...
Is Bitcoin environmentally friendly?
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22 April, 2021

Is Bitcoin environmentally friendly?

The amount of energy that Bitcoin, especially Bitcoin mining operations, consume has been a hot-button issue since the inception of...
Riot Blockchain buys Texas data center for $650M from rival Northern Data
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18 April, 2021

Riot Blockchain buys Texas data center for $650M from rival Northern Data

Riot Blockchain has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Whinstone U.S Inc. from its rival Northern Data AG.
Nvidia records stellar Q1 as block reward miners outperform forecasts
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17 April, 2021

Nvidia records stellar Q1 as block reward miners outperform forecasts

Nvidia has outperformed expectations in all its market platforms, including gaming, data center, professional visualization and automotive, the company said...
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