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The Lightning Network, the touted scaling solution for the BTC chain, has recently seen its capacity decrease significantly and the beta project is still best suited for a cliche of technically savvy users. Now according to an analysis by Bitmex Research, the Lightning Network’s nodes have taken 2.2 BTC in “justice transactions” even though the connections might not be dishonest.
Also read: Looking Beyond the Lightning Network Hype: Everyday Users Experience Issues
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has predicted that the use of Bitcoin on the dark web will reach over $ 1 billion in 2019, hitting a new record. Initially reported by Bloomberg, the blockchain surveillance startup has revealed that so far this year, around $ 515 million has been spent in illegal online marketplaces. This is in purchasing […]
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Filament, a blockchain hardware startup, is now working on the University of Nevada, Reno’s autonomous vehicle project.
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Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, recently published a report through its research department that claims that the cryptocurrency market has more than likely already bottomed. How do you know when a market has bottomed out?@BinanceResearch shares its in-depth observations from investigating cryptoasset cycles.https://t.co/8lL9QlJhON — Binance (@binance) April 13, 2019 In the report titled “Investigating […]
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Trading volumes on cryptocurrency exchanges are largely an illusion. That’s according to a research report by Bitwise that accompanied its recent Bitcoin (BTC) ETF filing with the SEC. 1/ New Research from us @BitwiseInvest. As part of 226 slides presented to the SEC on our ETF filing, we did a first-of-its-kind analysis of *order book […]
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Messari, a crypto market research firm, recently published a report claiming that the current market cap of Ripple’s XRP (XRP) is overstated by some $ 6.1 billion due to confusion over XRP’s liquid circulating supply. 🚨Exclusive report: We believe Ripple’s $ XRP market cap is likely overstated by $ 6.1 billion based on inflated circulating supply numbers. Read our […]
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By CCN.com: Contrary to prior reports putting the value of cryptocurrency stolen in the Cryptopia exchange hack at around $ 2.5 million, it has emerged that the true value of assets stolen sums up to about $ 16 million. According to blockchain analysis platform Elementus, this was ascertained by analysing the Ethereum blockchain using the Elementus query
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“How many unspent bitcoins exist?”
“How many bitcoins have been lost?”
“How many bitcoins are left sitting in wallets, and how does this affect price?”
If any (or all) of these questions have ever popped into your head, you’re in good company: They’ve crossed the minds of analysts at Delphi Digital, the self-named “research & consulting boutique specializing in the digital asset market.”
The firm just released research on the current state of the bitcoin market, and they believe they’ve forecasted a potential bottom for its declining prices (FYI, they think it’s coming sometime in Q1 of 2019, but more on that later). Delphi Digital gave us an early peek at the report before announcing it on social media January 10.
Losses stemming from an ongoing 51 percent attack against Ethereum Classic have now breached the million-dollar barrier, according to updated figures published by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. Ethereum Classic Attack Grows More Costly CCN first reported yesterday that the 18th-largest cryptocurrency appeared to have become the latest blockchain network to succumb to a 51 percent attack,
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It’s less than a week into the new year, but the market has revved into action, with companies feeling the heat on the trading floor. One such company is Tesla whose stock has fallen almost 10 percent. However, Gordon Johnson, an analyst at Vertical Research Group, believes the automobile manufacturer still has some much darker
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The ongoing bear market has caused another cryptocurrency company to downsize its operations. Bitmain, the Beijing-headquartered bitcoin mining technology giant, has now begun shutting down its research and development center in Ra’anana, Israel.
Also Read: Former Israeli Prime Minister Calls Cryptocurrencies a ‘Ponzi Scheme’
According to reports from Israel, Bitmain’s research and development center in the country will be shut down this week. A total of 23 employees are being laid off, and Gadi Glikberg, who headed the Israeli company and served as a VP at Bitmain, will also lose his position.
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New data released by global trading and technology firm Susquehanna has revealed that the profit per month earned for mining Ethereum using a GPU mining rig has fallen as far as zero in November, down from about $ 150 in summer 2017. The data indicates that in addition to the dominance of more efficient ASIC miners which dominate … Continued
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The use cases for distributed ledger technology are on the rise, as evidenced by IBM’s most recent patent application for open scientific research on the blockchain. The tech giant envisions a system in which a blockchain represents an experiment with individual blocks comprised of project components including research data, data analysis and results as well as
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Binance announced around midnight Chinese time yesterday that it is branching beyond being an enterprise-quality consumer token exchange with the launch of Binance Research, an investigative subproject which relays in-depth, objective information on upcoming tokens – presumably, tokens listed on the exchange. Binance Research is a new pillar of the Binance ecosystem, focused on the
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