By Marko Vidrih on The CapitalModern technologies enable the development of payments and global competition. The ambiguities surrounding the digital currency leave enough room for analyzing its unreserved acceptance, trust, and anticipation, which are the main drivers for the spread of the network. But is it possible that…
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By Marko Vidrih on The CapitalOn April 1, Blockstream Bitcoin developer Zack Voell and Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin entered into a discussion about Bitcoin:@Daniel_Jourdan @VitalikButerin Nope, digital gold was, is, and will be bitcoin's narrative. — @zackvoellButerin also confirmed his opinion by referring to the whitepaper of Bitcoin, written by Satoshi…
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Nik Bougalis, the head of Ripple’s C++ team, says tag blinding is the solution to more privacy for the XRP ledger.  Writing in a blog, he explains that the ledger uses both sauce and destination tags when it comes to transactions.  A software engineer and cryptographer at…
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Bitcoin appeared during a financial crisis on October 31, 2008, with the release of a whitepaper authored by the unknown Satoshi Nakamoto. Three years later, December 12, 2012, saw the presentation of the technology behind the cryptocurrency Monero in a whitepaper authored by the unknown Nicolas van…
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Ripple is partnering with Siam Commercial Bank to provide instant cross-border payments for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The partnership builds on an earlier launch that took place in January, where SCB deployed Ripple to power its consumer mobile banking app, SCB Easy, to facilitate instant cross-border…
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Some recent amendments have introduced the hypothesis that XRP cannot be equated to a security The post XRP: new hypothesis suggests it is not a security appeared first on The Cryptonomist.
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Both cryptocurrencies and stocks fell this morning in response to President Trump's warning that April could bring a fresh round of pain to Americans.
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The popular Ethereum Foundation website Ethereum.org is now operating on the Interplanetary File System (IPFS), according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Many users confuse IPFS as a blockchain network. The closest system resembling IPFS is HTTP; simply put, IPFS is a decentralized version of the web. The…
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The cryptocurrency market is recovering from the price cuts earlier this month. However, the number of daily Bitcoin transactions continues to decline. This anomalous data reflects ongoing changes in the way investors use the most popular cryptocurrency market. Activities on the Bitcoin network plummeted, holding more, trading…
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Ripple is struggling to keep things going even during this global disaster in the middle of which we are these days. The coronavirus pandemic has been killing healthcare systems all over the world, and people are living in fear and uncertainty these days, not knowing what to…
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