Cloud Computing Prediction Markets By building these apps on the Ethereum network, these dapps can utilize Ethereum’s blockchain instead of having to create their own. The Ethereum Virtual Machine Early blockchain applications like Bitcoin only allowed users a set of predefined operations. For example, Bitcoin was created exclusively to operate as a cryptocurrency. Unlike these…
Month: July 2018
From Chatroom to Classroom: The Evolution of Blockchain Education
Shutterstock photo With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological development. In the years following the technology’s inception, community demand for instructional information and educational materials began to rise. Soon after Nakamoto bootstrapped the network, coders…
Nvidia: Mining For Answers
Nvidia’s recent earnings shed some serious light regarding questions I’ve had with respect to the narrative around the stock, and how management has been running the business throughout the crypto craze. What I have discovered is quite interesting, and raises some serious issues which gamers, miners, investors in GPU manufacturers, and cryptocurrency developers need to…
Taking over the Blockchain with Computing Power
08, Is the often feared 51% attack a true threat to Blockchain networks? If you don’t know what this is yet, just think about all of the computers that keep a Blockchain running. Then imagine, what would it take to take over a Blockchain and earn all of the coins for yourself? In theory, it’s…
Proof of Stake? Does That Have Anything To Do With Count Dracula? (Explain Like I’m 5)
Blocked Unblock Follow Following is Chief Strategy Officer for Algebraix, a blockchain company that enables people to own their data and monetize it by viewing ads. Also a published author. Jun 8 Proof of Stake? Does That Have Anything To Do With Count Dracula? (Explain Like I’m 5) Belshazzar’s Take Away So, Cryptoman, I keep…
From Chatroom to Classroom: The Evolution of Blockchain Education
Shutterstock photo With the creation of Bitcoin and its blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto introduced an entirely new practical application for cryptography, unearthing an unexplored area for computer science and technological development. In the years following the technology’s inception, community demand for instructional information and educational materials began to rise. Soon after Nakamoto bootstrapped the network, coders…
Decred 24-Hour Trading Volume Tops $3.04 Million (DCR)
Tweet Decred (CURRENCY:DCR) traded 1.4% higher against the dollar during the 1 day period ending at 15:00 PM ET on June 7th. One Decred coin can currently be purchased for approximately $99.10 or 0.01288520 BTC on exchanges including Bleutrade, Tux Exchange, Bittrex and Poloniex. Decred has a market capitalization of $708.14 million and $3.04 million…
Blockchain’s Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular
Blockchain’s Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular FEATURE Jun 8, 2018 at 04:00 UTC | Updated Jun 8, 2018 at 18:32 UTC Monacoin, bitcoin gold, zencash, verge and now, litecoin cash. At least five cryptocurrencies have recently been hit with an attack that used to be more theoretical than actual, all in the last…
Blockchain’s Once-Feared 51% Attack Is Now Becoming Regular
Puff Puff Pass — Bitcoin From Tha Clouds To Tha Grass! (BTC) >=D Monacoin, bitcoin gold, zencash, verge and now, litecoin cash. At least five cryptocurrencies have recently been hit with an attack that used to be more theoretical than actual, all in the last month. In each case, attackers have been able to amass…
Reasons Why Digibyte (DGB) is the Smartest Investment Right Now – Thriller Crypto
Share You have probably heard of cryptos like Bitcoin (BTC) , Ethereum (ETH) , or Ripple (XRP) , which are all well-known, well-established, and successful digital currencies. But have you heard of Digibyte (DGB)? Most people would say no, which is this currency’s biggest problem. In every other aspect, it absolutely shines. About Digibyte (DGB)…