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POSIX WinThreads problems

Hello, so I'm trying to mine RVN with TeamRedMiner but I keep getting this "POSIX WinThreads for Windows has stopped working" error. I wasn't getting this error when I was using NBMiner, but with NBMiner I couldn't get more than 10 MH/s, with TeamRedMiner I'm getting 13 mh/s with exactly the same MSI Afterburner settings.…
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How can the ETH blockchain size decrease?

There was a huge decrease in the Ethereum blockchain size on or about January 26 2022 (https://ycharts.com/indicators/ethereum_chain_full_sync_data_size#:~:text=Ethereum%20Chain%20Full%20Sync%20Data%20Size%20is%20at%20a%20current,from%20982.41%20one%20year%20ago.) It went from about 1.2 TB to 526GB. How does this happen if the chain is continually growing from genesis and sharding has not been implemented yet? submitted by /u/AxieScholarLand [link] [comments]

Crypto Payments May Not Help Russia Bypass Sanctions, Experts Say

Russia is preparing to authorize international crypto payments but people involved in the industry doubt this would allow the country to circumvent sanctions. At the same time, the United States has been tightening the noose, recently targeting the use of cryptocurrencies to dodge the financial restrictions imposed by the West with new legislation in Congress. […]

TA: Ethereum Price Needs To Clear $1,400 For Hopes of a Fresh Rally

Ethereum is struggling below the $1,350 zone against the US Dollar. ETH could start a major increase if it clears the $1,350 and $1,400 resistance levels. Ethereum is stable above the $1,260 and $1,250 support levels. The price is now trading below $1,350 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,350 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a steady increase if it clears the key $1,400 resistance zone. Ethereum Price Faces Hurdles Ethereum dropped from the $1,350 resistance zone. However, ETH remained stable above the $1,250 support zone. The price traded as low as $1,269 and is currently consolidating losses. Ether is slowly moving higher above the $1,300 level. It is testing the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,348 swing high to $1,269 low. The price is now trading below $1,350 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. On the upside, the price is facing resistance near the $1,320 level and the 100 hourly simple moving average. It is near the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $1,348 swing high to $1,269 low. The next major resistance is near $1,350 level. There is also a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,350 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. A clear break above $1,350 might start a decent increase towards the $1,400 level. Source: ETHUSD on TradingView.com The 1.236 Fib extension level of the recent decline from the $1,348 swing high to $1,269 low. Any more gains may perhaps open the doors for a move towards the $1,500 resistance. Fresh Decline in ETH? If ethereum fails to recover above the $1,350 resistance, it could start a fresh decline. An initial support on the downside is near the $1,288. The next major support is near the $1,270 level. A downside break below the $1,270 level might send the price towards the $1,220 support in the near term.  Any more losses could increase selling and the price might drop to $1,150. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is now losing momentum in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now just below the 50 level. Major Support Level – $1,270 Major Resistance Level – $1,350

First Product From Finity Touch’s Future Ecosystem Officially Launched

PRESS RELEASE. Finity Touch will surprise the crypto community with its unique features and an already large but growing ecosystem. The team of Finity Touch is happy to present Finity Skills. Finity Skills is the first product of the Finity Touch Ecosystem, which will be available in October 2022. What makes this news even more […]

Graphics Card Prices Tank in China Weeks After Ethereum Merge

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‘Grotesquely overpriced’ — Apple’s App Store wants 30% cut on NFT sales

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Reversible transactions could mitigate crypto theft — Researchers

The proposal puts forward an “opt-in” token standard that would enable victims to report theft to a governance contract, with algorithms helping to identify and freeze ill-gotten gains.

WEF Launches Crypto Sustainability Coalition to Leverage Web3 Technologies in Climate Change Battle

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has launched the Crypto Sustainability Coalition, an initiative dedicated to assessing the role of Web3 technologies in the fight against climate change. The organization, which is composed of 30 companies, educative groups, and other institutions, will research the impact of the energy consumption of these technologies, and how they can […]

'Grotesquely overpriced' — Apple's App Store wants 30% cut on NFT sales

While the commission is standard for Apple, some have expressed their displeasure at the company’s “grotesquely overpriced” cut of sales.