Data gardening on the Bitcoin blockchain
Jerry Chan addresses some of the commonly repeated things about blockchain data, while also discussing data permanence on the Bitcoin blockchain.
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How deep does the rabbit hole go?
Bitcoin as a P2P money system is in direct competition with MasterCard, VISA, Paypal, Western Union and the rest.
Tokenized: Optimizing written agreements with blockchain
Tokenized supplements traditional contracts with blockchain-based computer-programmable contracts that use software to enhance and automate several elements of contractual experiences.
Crypto Crime Cartel: John McAfee, Arthur Hayes arrested and more Mt Gox deflection
Two prominent names in the Crypto Crime Cartel were arrested as the long overdue legal reckoning chews through prominent industry companies and individuals at the start of what is set to be a busy 2021.
More and more countries are banning digital currencies—which ones and why?
The Library of Congress report shows that the number of countries that banned digital currencies has doubled in three years; nine have an outright ban, while 42 have an implicit ban.
Coinbase class action lawsuit: Company accused of not safeguarding customer accounts
The lawsuit, filed in California’s Northern District Court, accuses the exchange of failing to safeguard customer accounts and taking unreasonable measures when dealing with breaches.
Hester Peirce talks digital asset regulation and bringing more clarity to support innovation on Blockchain Policy Matters
In the latest episode of Blockchain Policy Matters, Bitcoin Association Founding President Jimmy Nguyen caught up with SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to discuss the current regulatory picture.
Bitmain long history of dysfunction laid bare in letter to staff
In a July 17 letter, Jihan Wu sought to explain his side of the conflict that is negatively affecting both employees and customers of Bitmain.
Bitcoin mining and monopoly
Bitcoin mining under Proof-of-Work is less likely to result in a monopoly. On the other hand, Proof-of-Stake has natural gravitation toward forming a monopoly or a cartel.
Kenya leads in global P2P volume for second year in a row
Kenya has ranked first in the world for P2P volume for the second year in a row and fifth for adoption – local traders and startup founders share their views.
Protecting investors vs. promoting innovation: A dilemma for Africa
The wait-and-see approach of most African governments is being challenged by the surge in adoption of digital currencies in the region.
The fallacy of proof of work as an information value signal
Hash power is the reward a node gets for having the best fitness, and the least wasted proof of work is the prize the hash operators get for choosing the node with the best array of costly signals.