Author: dfmines

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

If you could give one piece of investing advice to your younger self, what would it be?

I think “buy a shit ton of Bitcoin” goes without saying. For me it would be do not panic. Whilst I haven’t made any substantial losses yet, I’ve definitely burnt some hard earned money by freaking out when certain coins crash, and selling them for something I thought was a safer bet at the time.…
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IMF Tells El Salvador: Costs of Making Bitcoin Legal Tender Exceed Potential Benefits

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told El Salvador that the costs of implementing the country’s Bitcoin law, which makes the cryptocurrency legal tender, exceed the potential benefits. The IMF has also urged El Salvador to dissolve the “Fidebitcoin” trust fund and start charging fees for services provided by the government’s Chivo digital wallet. IMF’s […]

How do I take my DAO idea to some good crypto community?

Hi, by influencers I don’t mean social media guys. I mean people who are decently established in crypto and have a community that believes them. Regarding my idea, I think it’s fairly unique one (for crypto) and I believe it has a real potential (I could be wrong but I find it interesting and useful)…
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You always hear that we are early but did you know that there are only 1 Million active Bitcoin addresses?

According to Glassnode there only a few active Bitcoin addresses. https://studio.glassnode.com/metrics?a=BTC&m=addresses.ActiveCount&s=1499461418&u=1528572092&zoom= There are obviously much more Addresses sleeping with their funds safely on a cold wallet. Keep in mind that many people have more then one active address. I for example buy bitcoin on one address and then send it to my cold wallet. That's…
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If you live in a country which taxes Crypto gains: would you ever consider moving to a Crypto tax free country?

I always hear a lot of debate and discussions in crypto subreddits about how difficult it is in the US to pay taxes on your crypto gains. To my knowledge, you US users need to manually calculate every buy and sell you ever did to calculate how much you need to pay in taxes. It…
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Creating an ethereium replica to benchmark its scalability

Hi, i have read about Ethereum and learned about its scalability and how its generally setup. My goal is to benchmark its TPS and therefore im looking for some guidance when developing an Ethereium replica. Maybe Etherium already offers something similar such as private setup where developers can change the underlying protocol to benchmark scalability?…
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China pilots nationwide blockchain development over real-world use cases

Some of the key areas of blockchain development include manufacturing, energy, government data sharing and services, law enforcement, taxation, criminal trials, inspection, and cross-border finance.

Resources to learn

Gm guys. I am quite new to crypto and NFTs and I don't know that much yet. I am doing courses on Blockchain development so I won't need the basics but does anyone of you know specific resouces where I can improve my knowlede on Crypto and NFTs? Thanks in advance submitted by …
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Russian Investors to Pass Exams Before Buying Cryptocurrencies, Draft Law Suggests

A new Russian law may oblige potential crypto investors to take a test before being allowed to purchase digital assets over a certain limit. The authors are also hoping to regulate cryptocurrency mining and cut access to cheap energy for those who mint coins in their homes. Bill to Bring ‘Tight Regulation’ to Crypto Industry, […]