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The Potential Ripple Effects of Ethereum 2.0, Explained
CoinDesk’s Christine Kim spoke to colleagues Michael J. Casey and Aaron Stanley about the most compelling and under-discussed topics about Ethereum 2.0 headlining next week’s...
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By Christine Kim
Oct 10, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 10, 2020
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Privacy
Australian University Finds Privacy Issues With Blockchain Technology
A research paper from the University of South Australia suggests blockchain technology needs to be refined so it can better protect privacy and the EU's "right to be forgotten...
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Sep 10, 2020 at 9:04 a.m. UTC
Sep 10, 2020
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3 Things You Should Know Before Staking on Ethereum 2.0
It wasn’t long ago that the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade went live on an official test network. Developers have been catching mission-critical bugs in the code ever since.
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By Christine Kim
Sep 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2020
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Tech
Security
Voatz Calls for Restrictions on Independent Cybersecurity Research in Supreme Court Brief
Blockchain voting platform Voatz wrote that bug bounty programs are beneficial – provided researchers only operate under the supervision of the companies they’re looking into.
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By Nikhilesh De
Sep 4, 2020 at 8:32 a.m. UTC
Sep 4, 2020
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Bitcoin mining
Protection Over Profit: What Early Mining Patterns Suggest About Bitcoin’s Inventor
Researchers believe Bitcoin’s creator probably used specialized mining software in the coin’s early days to protect the new network – not to profit from it.
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By Colin Harper
Aug 31, 2020 at 8:44 p.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2020
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Research
Fed Reserve Analysts Say Common Digital Currency Distinction 'Problematic'
Bitcoin blurs the boundaries of a widely used classification of digital currencies and the distinction should be retired, say Fed experts.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Aug 13, 2020 at 8:25 a.m. UTC
Aug 13, 2020
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World Bank Investigates Smart Contracts as Financial Tools, With Mixed Results
The World Bank has looked at the benefits of smart contracts and found the blockchain instruments to be a "limited" financial tool.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Jul 13, 2020 at 3:12 p.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2020
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How to Value Bitcoin: Days Destroyed
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How to Value Bitcoin: Days Destroyed
How to place a value on bitcoin? Its data are unfamiliar territory for many investors. In a recent investor survey by a well-known financial institution, nearly half said a la...
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Jul 8, 2020 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
Jul 8, 2020
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Infrastructure
Swiss Tech Firm Metaco Taps Blockchain Think Tank to Bolster Services
Digital asset infrastructure provider METACO is partnering with the Frankfurt School Blockchain Center to bolster its service offerings using the think tank's research.
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By Jaspreet Kalra
Jun 24, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2020
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Free Transactions Invite Systemic Attacks on Blockchains, Researchers Find
EOS, Tezos and XRP have not seen high levels of intended use, according to a new report from researchers in London.
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By Brady Dale
Jun 11, 2020 at 10:12 p.m. UTC
Jun 11, 2020
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