Category: Technology
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Researcher: these 6 things will supercharge Ethereum to a completely new level
According to Gnosis Product Lead and Researcher Eric Conner, Ethereum has all six fundamental factors for significant growth in the medium to long-term. What are the six major factors to grow Ethereum? Conner noted that the following six elements would drive the growth of Ethereum throughout the next 12 months: The rapid rise of decentralized…
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Bitcoin Verde’s New Project Aims to Promote Bitcoin Cash Node Diversity
Software developer Joshua Green announced Friday via the read.cash blog that the Bitcoin Verde team is launching a project to increase mining diversity. Green believes all the Bitcoin Cash implementations should “strive to be viable mining alternatives” and he’s encouraging full node developers to focus on this goal. Additionally, the engineer disclosed Bitcoin Verde will…
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Developer Adds Improvements to the Bitcoin Cash Java Library
On January 30, the software developer Pokkst published a blog post sharing his experience of how he’s been maintaining the Java BCH library bitcoincashj for the last 10 months. At one time Pokkst used to develop BTC applications, but then switched to working with BCH in March 2019. The programmer explained how he put a…
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Brave Browser voted the best privacy-focused product of 2019
Out of all the privacy-focused products and apps available on the market, Brave has been voted the best. Other winners of Product Hunt’s Golden Kitty awards showed that there was a huge interest in privacy-enhancing products and apps such as chats, maps, and other collaboration tools. An extremely productive year for Brave Last year has…
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Craig Wright on Bitcoin private keys: It’s ‘none of your goddamn business’
Craig Wright still doesn’t want to reveal whether or not he has access to the private keys to his alleged 1.1 million BTC fortune. In an interview with BlockTV, Wright offered his unfiltered thoughts on some of the hottest issues in crypto, including privacy, decentralization, the Kleiman trial, and the true purpose of Bitcoin. While…
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Cardano announces new release for Yoroi Wallet
Cardano announced the launch of the Yoroi Shelley extension 2.4.0 for both Chrome and Firefox users. The release comes with several new features, including the ability to undelegate their ADA from a stake pool and a faster wallet resync process. Yoroi Wallet gets a new update and a slew of new features Yoroi, the first…
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Ethereum broadens its reach after Syscoin builds it a bridge
The S-word that dominated talk of blockchain shortcomings two years ago – ‘scalability’ – has been replaced by the I-word – interoperability. It’s the biggest problem that today’s blockchain projects are trying to solve, and the movement gained momentum this week with the launch of Syscoin’s Ethereum bridge. The decentralized bridging protocol enables the transferability…
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Cardano’s latest Shelley Incentivized Testnet update focuses on stability
The Cardano team has been working hard on maintaining and improving the Shelley Incentivized Testnet. As part of their newly established community outreach program, the company said it introduced a new version of the Jormungandr Node, v.0.8.7, to reduce technical debt and ensure a more stable network. Network stability remains the number one priority for…
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Cardano Foundation new council member says communication is key to success
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFKAtrU3jjw&w=560&h=349] The Cardano Foundation’s newest council member believes that improving communication with the Cardano community is the organization’s top priority. Tamara Haasen, IOHK’s chief of staff and one of the latest members to join the foundation, said time is of the essence in this industry and that the company needs to be able to…
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BCH Script Meeting Aims to Enhance the Programming Language in Bitcoin Cash
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ueb7y-25_HA&w=560&h=349] Bitcoin Cash developers actively participate in video meetings in order to discuss the ongoing development of the BCH ecosystem. BCH software engineers met for the first time in 2020 last Thursday to examine the May upgrade and specification work. Following the meeting, on January 23, BCH developers will sit down again to address…