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While it provides essential security for the bitcoin network, there is little doubt that using ‘proof of work’ as a validation mechanism requires an enormous amount of energy. Where once blocks could be mined by amateurs with laptops, the mining process... by admin
An experimental idea for pushing through a controversial bitcoin code change took another step forward this week. The situation goes like this: with a scaling proposal favored by bitcoin’s core developers stuck in limbo (miners have so far been reluctant... by admin
Bitcoin and ether exchange startup Coinbase is planning to shift the cost of certain kinds of transaction fees to users later this month. In a new blog post, the startup cited its subsidization of so-called “on-chain” transaction fees, noting that it has... by admin
The price of ether, the token that powers the blockchain-based smart contract platform ethereum, surged to a new all-time high today. The digital asset, which had been edging up throughout the week, rose to as much as $32.78 on CoinMarketCap today, roughly 15% higher... by admin
When someone invents a robot specifically made to drill into the skulls of unconscious, immobile humans, you’d be forgiven for feeling a natural reaction along the lines of “for the love of God, why?” But trust me, this particular robotic trepanation station is a good... Page 10,067 of 10,386« First«...102030...10,06510,06610,06710,06810,069...10,08010,09010,100...»Last » Translate »