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As ProgPoW Aimed at Stopping ASIC Mining Gets Supporting Votes, New Conspiracies and Debates Appear

March 14, 2019cashtechnews

Despite the large number of opponents and rumors of collusion between Ethereum developers and GPU producers, the ProgPoW algorithm has been supported by 94 percent of the community. Ethereum (ETH) network users have unanimously supported the ProgPoW algorithm, which is expected to make the platform resistant to application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners. Initially, opponents of […]

Token 2049: Vitalik Buterin Says Non-Financial Blockchain Use Cases Are a ‘Harder Pitch’

March 14, 2019cashtechnews

Vitalik Buterin says that blockchain applications outside of finance face more difficulty gaining traction. Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin says that blockchain applications outside of finance face more difficulty gaining traction, as the primary added value they offer is decentralization. Buterin made his remarks during a speech at crypto event Token 2049 in Hong Kong […]

Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Blockchain Can Benefit Artists, Journalists

March 13, 2019cashtechnews

Joseph Lubin said that blockchain-based platforms can give artists more control over how their content is distributed as well as cut out middlemen. Ethereum co-founder and ConsenSys creator Joseph Lubin said that blockchain technology and decentralization can benefit content creators and journalists. Lubin spoke about different industries that are benefitting from blockchain technology in a […]

The SEC’s Guidelines and Statements Show That It’s Slowly Learning to Accept ICOs

March 10, 2019cashtechnews

The SEC is still wary of ICOs, but recent changes to its guidelines show it’s learning to accept them. Initial coin offerings (ICOs) may be less fashionable than security token offerings (STOs) right now, but that hasn’t stopped the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from keeping its beady eye trained firmly on them. […]

Over 80 Percent of Total ETH Supply is Held by 7,572 Addresses: Research

March 9, 2019cashtechnews

Over 80 percent of the total supply of Ethereum’s native token ETH is held by 7,572 addresses, a new report claims. Over 80 percent of the total circulating supply of Ethereum (ETH) is held by 7,572 addresses, claims a report released by digital asset research company Delphi Digital on March 7. More precisely, the data […]

US State Dept. on Blockchain: Sometimes Gov’t Should ‘Stay out of the Way’

March 8, 2019cashtechnews

The technology needs thorough research both at home and abroad through diplomacy, Manisha Singh says. A United States senior government official said that the country was closely monitoring global approaches to blockchain in a speech at the 4th Annual DC Blockchain Summit on March 6. The event, organized by blockchain advocacy group the Chamber of […]

Crypto Exchange Hopes to Become Trendsetter by Scrapping Trading Fees Entirely

March 5, 2019cashtechnews

An exchange says it wants to “liberate crypto from the shackles of fees” by enabling traders to perform transactions without any costs in 131 countries. A crypto exchange has announced it is launching “zero-fee trading” across the 131 countries where it currently operates. Zebpay says it wants to “liberate crypto from the shackles of trading […]

Gulf Region’s Burgeoning Renewable Energy Sector Should Leverage Blockchain, Experts Argue

March 4, 2019cashtechnews

Blockchain can make the infrastructure of new renewable energy markets across the Gulf Cooperation Council more secure, the exec noted. Blockchain can make the infrastructure of new renewable energy markets across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) more secure, resilient and cost-efficient, experts from United States-based tech consultancy firm Booz Allen Hamilton have said. Middle East […]

Blockchain Startup Takes on Mainstream Crowdfunding Sites to Cut Number of Failed Projects

February 18, 2019cashtechnews

sponsored A startup says crowdfunding sites have a trust problem, with projects failing and contributors refusing to invest again. It believes blockchain can change this. A new blockchain platform is vowing to take on established crowdfunding sites — and argues that their lack of accountability means greater numbers of projects fail to deliver what they […]

MEP Kaili: Banks Can’t Stop Us From Using Blockchain

February 11, 2019cashtechnews

Member of the European Parliament Eva Kaili declared that central banks have too much control over people’s deposits. A Greek member of the parliament (MEP) of the European Union, Eva Kaili, declared that central banks have too much control over people’s deposits, according to a post published on Ripple’s blog on Feb. 8. According to […]

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Tag: decentralization

As ProgPoW Aimed at Stopping ASIC Mining Gets Supporting Votes, New Conspiracies and Debates Appear

Token 2049: Vitalik Buterin Says Non-Financial Blockchain Use Cases Are a ‘Harder Pitch’

Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Blockchain Can Benefit Artists, Journalists

Over 80 Percent of Total ETH Supply is Held by 7,572 Addresses: Research

US State Dept. on Blockchain: Sometimes Gov’t Should ‘Stay out of the Way’

Gulf Region’s Burgeoning Renewable Energy Sector Should Leverage Blockchain, Experts Argue

MEP Kaili: Banks Can’t Stop Us From Using Blockchain

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