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23 Jan, 2020
"Ethereum Classic is a smart contract platform and cryptocurrency. Ethereum Classic (ETC) shouldn’t be confused with Ethereum (ETH), even though they were the same until an argument led to divorce."
Altcoins
Links to the best articles, videos and podcasts about Altcoins.
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16 Jan, 2020
"Altcoins can give newcomers the feeling of getting in on the ground floor rather than joining a movement that, in their view, may have already experienced the majority of its early growth. However, no altcoin has yet been able to topple the king."
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14 Nov, 2019
"Short version: Tether is the internal accounting system for the largest fraud since Madoff. Read on for the long version."
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01 Nov, 2019
"Just for fun, we did some digging into Coinopsy’s data to learn more about the kinds of projects that fail. And we found some interesting patterns."
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25 Oct, 2019
"We present two types of active side-channel attacks against private (a.k.a. shielded) transactions in Zcash. The attacks, called PING and REJECT, exploit differences in behavior between the payee of a particular shielded transaction and the remaining Zcash clients. By monitoring peer-to-peer traffic and injecting its own messages, an active attacker can remotely observe these differences due to fault and timing side-channels."
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19 Oct, 2019
"There’s some strong discussion brewing on which asset types should be added to multi-collateral DAI (MCD) when it launches. In particular, the introduction of tokens being pegged to real-world assets that may involve KYC and/or the risk of government seizure."
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19 Oct, 2019
"DeFi has reached escape velocity. Now that the primitives are here, we are experiencing a combinatorial explosion of new products, driven by the endless creativity of the Ethereum community. It can feel impossible to keep up with all the new projects and instruments being released on what feels like a daily basis. This article is here to help with that."
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04 Oct, 2019
"Augur is an open-source, decentralized betting marketplace. Anyone can create markets and allow others to bet for or against it. The outcome is then verified by impartial observers who get a slice of the winnings."
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23 Sep, 2019
"Libra is Facebook's answer to crypto. It's a currency that will integrate with the social network’s 2.6 billion existing users."
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15 Sep, 2019
"It remains to be seen whether a group of organizations will be able to successfully coordinate around building and maintaining a public good. Moreover, it is unclear whether the benefits of this public good is a strong enough incentive for organizations with conflicting priorities and complex competitive dynamics to work together, especially with the inevitable regulatory pressure to follow."
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13 Sep, 2019
"Overview of the expected characteristics from China’s CBDC"
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31 Aug, 2019
"Cosmos Validators run nodes and receive minimal rewards. Discover why this phenomenon occurs as the story unfolds."
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28 Aug, 2019
"Tether is a cryptocurrency pegged to the price of the US dollar. People use it as a stable store of value instead of more volatile coins like Bitcoin."
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27 Aug, 2019
"A Decentralized Redeemable BTC-backed ERC-20 Token"
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25 Aug, 2019
"The Basic Attention Token, or BAT, is designed to make digital advertising fairer and more transparent for everyone. Privacy is protected, adverts are more relevant, and consumers even get compensated for their time looking at them."
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23 Jul, 2019
"Do Libra’s Intentions Line Up With What Its Source Code Tells Us?"
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20 Jul, 2019
"Polkadot is marketed as an interoperability platform (let blockchains communicate) but in reality it’s also a platform to host blockchains, smart contracts and a myriad of other use cases."
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14 Jul, 2019
"Fast forward to 2019 and the well-received anonymous cryptocurrency proposal has now been implemented by two separate teams, with each making very different trade-offs to realise their aims."
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