Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency: A Technical Deep Dive news Facebook announced Tuesday that its highly anticipated cryptocurrency, Libra, will run on a blockchain network secured at launch by 100 distributed computer servers, or nodes.Twenty-eight node-running members are currently on board.The Libra blockchain will go live in 2020, with the Libra Association – a Switzerland-based non-profit – tasked with leading the cryptocurrency’s… UK Baroness’ Luxury Bitcoin Property Project Reportedly Suffering Delay news A luxury residential project targeting the crypto rich may be in trouble.According to a report from The Times on Sunday, the Aston Plaza project in Dubai – launched in 2017 by high-profile U.K.entrepreneurs Baroness Michelle Mone and Doug Barrowman – appears to have stalled, with its website still displaying the project as… IOHK Opens Cardano Research Lab at University of Wyoming Following $500K Donation Feb 14, 2020 at 17:58 UTCThe Cardano blockchain’s lead development firm has established a new research center at the University of Wyoming (UW), after making a $500,000 donation in the ADA cryptocurrency.IOHK announced Friday that its new research and authentication center would form part of UW’s Blockchain Research and Development Lab and would promote the… Error or Plunder? Report Suggests FCoin Purposely Moved Customer Bitcoin Since 2019 Feb 26, 2020 at 05:00 UTCEver since FCoin fell insolvent this month, blockchain researchers have been poring over data to figure out what caused the failure and where all the China-based exchange’s cryptocurrency went.A recent report from Silicon Valley-based Anchain AI wonders whether funds were pilfered by insiders, challenging FCoin’s official line claiming a data… Ukraine Arrests Hacker Accused of Selling Personal Data, Crypto Wallet Info May 19, 2020 at 17:35 UTCUpdated May 19, 2020 at 17:36 UTCUkraine’s SSU said it seized hard drives with about two terabytes of data from Sanix.(Credit: heroes / Shutterstock)A national law enforcement agency in Ukraine has detained a hacker it claims is responsible for the country’s largest known theft of personal data, cryptocurrency wallets… Mastercard Is Building a Team to Develop Crypto, Wallet Projects news Payments giant Mastercard is seeking to hire a number of blockchain professionals, including several senior roles, in an apparent effort to develop cryptocurrency and wallet products.
According to the company’s career website, Mastercard is looking for a senior blockchain engineer and engineering lead, director for product development and innovation, vice president for product management and director… Algorand, a Proof-of-Stake Blockchain Company, Goes Open Source news Algorand, a permission-less, proof-of-stake blockchain and technology company, announced that their node repository is now open source.Part of Algorand’s ongoing mission to develop and promote a decentralized blockchain, the company has made several of its projects open source over the past year, including a Verifiable Random Function and their Developer SDKs.The blockchain’s… TCR Party: The #CryptoTwitter Popularity Contest Everyone’s Talking About feature An experiment is playing out on Twitter that seeks to demonstrate the effectiveness of token-curated registries through a Crypto Twitter popularity contest.
The project is the brainchild of Gregory Rocco, a staffer at ethereum venture studio ConsenSys, who told CoinDesk that he had the idea in the shower several weeks back, leading to its… Bitcoin Reaches Record High Correlation to S&P 500 Jul 10, 2020 at 17:11 UTCUpdated Jul 10, 2020 at 17:17 UTCBitcoin’s one-year correlation to the Standard & Poor’s 500 index hit record highs as the leading cryptocurrency continues to trade in lockstep with traditional financial markets.The realized correlation, which measures the relationship between two assets, reached 0.367 on Thursday, up from -0.06 on… Leave a Reply You must be logged in to post a comment.
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