Author: dfmines

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

Regulation is not your friend

To those calling for regulation, ask yourself: what would Satoshi say? This may get downvoted to obscurity, but I have to get it off my chest. All this clamoring for regulation of crypto markets is really sticking in my craw. Both in this sub and other online crypto spaces over the past few weeks (and…
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Had to do an international transfer and it took a total of 20 days and didn’t even go through, used ERC20 USDT and it took 15 minutes

So just like the title says. I was paying for something that accepts FIAT and USDT and I decided to use fiat money instead of their option to just send ERC20 USDT. I thought you know "lets just do it the normal way as I just have to add some info and thats it" WRONG.…
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To IPO or Not to IPO? SPAC is the question

An initial public offering is the classic way to take a company public, but many crypto companies bypass the regulatory scrutiny with a backdoor SPAC merger.

Why does Cardano claim that “Cardano claims that it overcomes existing problems in the crypto market: mainly that Bitcoin is too slow and inflexible, and that Ethereum is not safe or scalable”

According to Wikipedia "Cardano claims that it overcomes existing problems in the crypto market: mainly that Bitcoin is too slow and inflexible, and that Ethereum is not safe or scalable". I am especially trying to understand the Ethereum is not safe part of the statement. What safety feature is Cardano criticizing about Ethereum??? Another criticism…
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Ethereum 2.0 release date

I’ve seen a lot of posts saying that Ethereum 2.0 is now expected to launch fully around the end of 2022, if this is true do you think it will have a significant negative impact on Ethereum’s growth and potentially it’s place as the number 2 crypto or do you think EIP 1559 will be…
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Best place to trade ETH pairs as a US citizen?

Hello all – I used to trade ETH pairs on Binance, but have since been kicked off. I was wondering what exchange is the best alternative in terms of fees and volume. I know that a workaround is creating a new Binance account using a VPS, but I'm not really interested in doing that. Thanks…
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Mining Solo 1 RTX 3070

I have a very basic yet needed question please. I am trying to solo mine Raven on Mole-pool ( as a test ) 2miners had fixed share difficulty.. This port says diff 256. Then when mining I start by a low difficulty in my miner to 2.16G. Then a correction happens and it starts firing…
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Animoca Brands invests in decentralized cloud computing network Cudos

Animoca Brands, a company specializing in digital entertainment, blockchain, and gamification, announced that it has invested in and partnered with Cudos, a decentralized cloud computing network. In particular, the partnership will enhance Animoca Brands’ ecosystem with a low-cost layer-1 blockchain and layer-2 computation and oracle network for multi-chain strategy blockchain gaming and NFT projects. “We are…
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US Congressman expresses importance of crypto wallet privacy

Cynthia Lummis and Warren Davidson speak on Bitcoin’s importance and personal privacy during an interview at Bitcoin 2021 in Miami.