Bitcoin’s LN Developer Discloses the Network’s Vulnerability Bitcoin’s (BTC) Lightning Network (LN) developer Rusty Russel has published the full disclosure of the network’s vulnerability discovered in August, accompanied by a solution.Russel pointed out that the vulnerability appeared while opening funding channels.The described process does not require that receivers check if a transaction is the one promised by the funder in terms… UK Bitcoin Miner Eyes 240% Capacity Boost With New $10M Hardware Order United Kingdom-based mining firm Argo Blockchain has doubled its order of new cryptocurrency miners as it eyes “significant expansion” of its capacities.An Oct.30 report from Proactive Investors revealed that the firm — which is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange — is poised to increase its current hash power by… Bitcoin Price: 2 Bullish Crosses Suggest a New 2019 High Is in Play Bitcoin is back to doing Bitcoin (BTC) things and anyone who bought the dip around the $9,350 local bottom is a happy camper.Surely those who employed a little leverage on that entry are even happier.
Before looking forward, let’s take a moment to review the “Keep It Simple Stupid” approach to trading.
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2,… XRP, Stellar ‘Too Closely Held’ to Offer Fund Investors — Mark Yusko One of cryptocurrency’s biggest hedge funds says it will keep avoiding XRP and Stellar (XLM) because their supply is too centralized.In an interview with YouTube series Thinking Crypto on April 10, Mark Yusko, CEO of Morgan Creek Digital, confirmed that its policy on the two altcoins would stay unchanged.Yusko: We don’t own XRP or Stellar“We… Ethereum Price Sets 2020 High — Are Investors Buying the ETH 2.0 Hype? Altcoin price action has been the talk of the town for the past two weeks — and for good reason.Since the start of 2020, altcoins like Icon (ICX), AION and WanChain (WAN) have surged more than 200%, 120% and 60% respectively, leading some analysts to suggest that a new altcoin season has begun.
Crypto market… Nvidia Pulls Through Crypto Winter — Quarterly Earnings Rise 16% Major global chipmaker Nvidia, popular with cryptocurrency miners, has outstripped analysts’ expectations with its latest set of quarterly financials.The firm’s Second Quarter Fiscal 2020, published on Aug.16, revealed $2.58 billion in revenue at earnings of $1.24 per share — as compared with $2.2 billion in the preceding quarter.Still 17% down from crypto-driven highsWhile the… Senator and Crypto Critic Elizabeth Warren Enters 2020 US Presidential Race United States Senator and cryptocurrency critic Elizabeth Warren has announced her bid for President in 2020, the New York Times reported on Dec.31.Following her announcement, Sen.
Warren made plans to visit the state of Iowa, which hosts the first presidential caucuses in the country in February 2020.Warren is the senior U.S.senator from… Report: Cryptojacking Campaigns Up by 29%, Ransomware Attacks Up 118% Cybersecurity company McAfee Labs has released its August 2019 threat report, which notes an increase in cryptojacking campaigns and ransomware attacks in Q1 2019.Cryptojacking on the riseMcAfee Labs posted their report on the company’s website on Aug.28.According to the report, crypto jacking — installing and running a cryptocurrency miner without user permission —… Digital Dollars Take Center Stage in Hearing Before US Senate In a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee today, June 30, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) took center stage before an audience of Senators looking to upgrade financial infrastructure and expand financial inclusion in the country.The witnesses and the concernsThe banking committee welcomed Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla, financial inclusion professor and researcher at Duke Nakita… Leave a Reply You must be logged in to post a comment.
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