Category: Cryptocurrency News

Cryptocurrency News and Public Mining Pools

I took out a crypto loan today, denominated in euros, with crypto as collateral. And (hopefully) this week I am going to a dealership in Calgary to buy a used car with it. They are okay with getting the entire amount in crypto.

I am paying back the equivalent of the amount in EUR, in crypto over 365 days with 1% of interest. If I default it will cost me my collateral (which is currently worth less than the loan) which is right now a mix of hybrix, vesper and premia (these are all ERC20 tokens) So here…
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The new IOTA Client Libraries: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

submitted by /u/strawberryswissroll [link] [comments]

What does ethereum use the processing power for?

Me and a friend have two different ideas one of us thinks it's used for data mining the other thinks it's for creating compute power that can be rented out kind of like with a super computer. Which one of us is closer or are we both wrong and it is just arbitrary tasks to…
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Identity Management with Numio

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Bitcoin whales are accumulating BTC around $48K, on-chain data suggests

Big Coinbase outflows show that some big players are scooping up Bitcoin on dips below $50,000.

Wallet stuck, won’t sync

Opened my wallet that had been synced a couple months ago,, and it had an indexing error of some kind.. Updated to the new qt wallet 4.3.2.1, and I still stuck at 68% syncing (1 year 3 months behind). What's confusing me further is, I don't see any Raven folder in %APPDATA% of Windows. Haven't…
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Zero Knowledge Episode 170: Hardware for ZKPs & VDFs with Supranational

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Canadian firm planning to convert its Bitcoin trust to an ETF

The Toronto-based investment firm will put the matter to a vote in April.

Unpopular Opinion: CoinBase and CoinBase Pro are good exchanges and OK to hold crypto in

I see all the time “Don’t hold money in an exchange!!” Or “Not your keys, not your crypto!!” and what not all over r/CC. I’d like to lay out some personal pros and cons for CoinBase. CoinBase advantages: • They let you transfer some coins WITHOUT fees. I am able to turn my mined ETH…
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