Pi Network price dives ahead of fresh 171 million unlock
Pi Network price continued its recent downtrend this week, reaching its lowest level in two weeks. Summary Pi Network price...
Slasher Ghost, and Other Developments in Proof of Stake
Special thanks to Vlad Zamfir and Zack Hess for ongoing research and discussions on proof-of-stake algorithms and their own input into Slasher-like proposals One of the hardest problems in cryptocurrency development is that of devising effective consensus algorithms. Certainly, relatively passable default options exist. At the very least it is possible to rely on a Bitcoin-like proof of work...
Stage 2 tightens the screws with 5% less allocation while DOGE, SHIB face a momentum reset
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Gav’s ÐΞV Update I: Where Ethereum’s at
Who are you? I'm Gav - together with Jeffrey Wilcke and Vitalik Buterin, I'm one third of the ultimate leadership of Ethereum ÐΞV. ÐΞV is a UK software firm that is under a non-profit-making agreement with the Ethereum Foundation to create version 1.0 of the Web Three software stack. We three directors---who are ultimately responsible that the software is...
DOJ Files Show Epstein Claimed Contact With Bitcoin Founders
Classified emails from the Department of Justice’s document release revealed Jeffrey Epstein claimed direct contact with Bitcoin’s creators as early as 2016. Summary ...
Scalability, Part 2: Hypercubes | Ethereum Foundation Blog
Special thanks to Vlad Zamfir, Chris Barnett and Dominic Williams for ideas and inspiration In a recent blog post I outlined some partial solutions to scalability, all of which fit into the umbrella of Ethereum 1.0 as it stands. Specialized micropayment protocols such as channels and probabilistic payment systems could be used to make small payments, using the blockchain...
this is how payments get de-risked
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An Information-Theoretic Account of Secure Brainwallets
An important and controversial topic in the area of personal wallet security is the concept of "brainwallets" - storing funds using a private key generated from a password memorized entirely in one's head. Theoretically, brainwallets have the potential to provide almost utopian guarantee of security for long-term savings: for as long as they are kept unused, they are...
PlanC Flags $75K–$80K as Potential Bitcoin Cycle Bottom
Analyst PlanC called the current $75,000–$80,000 zone a potential cycle bottom, stating there is “a decent chance this will be the deepest pullback opportunity this Bitcoin bull run.” Summary ...
Gav’s Ethereum ÐΞV Update II
Well... what a busy two weeks. I thought it about time to make another update for any of you who might be interested in how we're doing. If you don't already know, I'm Gavin, a founder of Ethereum and one of the three directors (alongside Vitalik and Jeffrey) of Ethereum ÐΞV, the development entity building Ethereum and all...
