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“Patsy attacks”, a possible IRL exploit against blockchain tech

Hypothetically: would it be possible for malicious actors to enter data into the ethereum blockchain (or another blockchain) with the intention inciting hostile action against the blockchain by government actors? Let’s say that a bad actor input data into the blockchain that, when unzipped by a highly popular and available compression software, was converted into…
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Enjin raises $18.9M to launch the first dedicated NFT blockchain on Polkadot

CryptoNinjas » Enjin raises $18.9M to launch the first dedicated NFT blockchain on Polkadot Enjin, the creators of the ERC-1155 non-fungible token (NFT) standard, have announced they have sold out their $18.9 million private sale for Efinity, a next-generation NFT blockchain made for games, apps, enterprises, and creators, built on Polkadot. The funding round was…
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BNY Mellon Report Compares Bitcoin and Gold, Study Says ‘Gold Is the Only Globally Accepted Currency’

The popular safe-haven asset gold recently posted the lowest settlement in three weeks, as a firm dollar and bond market yields have weakened support for the precious metal. The financial goliath BNY Mellon also published a report about the differences between gold and bitcoin and the study said that the crypto asset “fits the description […]

IOHK successfully completes decentralization of Cardano block production

CryptoNinjas » IOHK successfully completes decentralization of Cardano block production IOHK, the blockchain research & development company and developers of the Cardano blockchain, as of 31st March 22:44:51 BST successfully decentralized block production on the Cardano blockchain. As such, IOHK will no longer produce any blocks on Cardano, with the responsibility now fully in the…
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NFT marketplace OpenSea to support layer-2 trading via Immutable X

CryptoNinjas » NFT marketplace OpenSea to support layer-2 trading via Immutable X OpenSea, the world’s largest NFT marketplace, announced today that will be supporting trading via Immutable X, a gas-free layer-2 protocol for Ethereum NFTs which embraces decentralization at its core. “Integrating Immutable X enables us to offer users a gas-free trading experience without sacrificing…
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Lost 100% in scams, rugpulls and PnDs. Story of a noob trader

Phase 1 (0% lost): Took 2,300 USD for investing in crypto in January this year. Bought a little eth. Made 10% profit. Saw the doge pump. Sold some eth to buy doge at near ATH. Lost 50%. But diamond hands, didn't sell. Sold all my eth for doge in the dip. In a few days,…
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Banned from r/Binance for calling out Binance.Us

Made a post today about how I have had a support ticket open with Binance.us for over a month and have gotten no response. Binance.us has 0 customer support and it's a recurring theme with several of it's users that their money is locked up within the site and no solutions are ever offered. Starting…
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A chain that doesent burn fees can have higher payouts for stakers and lower inflation

Do you really want to go the fee burning route when you are going down a route with PoS that is potentially competing with every over PoS chain for stakers? submitted by /u/supersoeak [link] [comments]

Everything Ethereum touches

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Which coins do you think will be affected the most with the upcoming upgrade?

Closing in on the upgrade on the 14th of April, this is a simple beginner-question by many people who love the visionary concept of crypto but don't have the technical knowledge or the time to invest in researching. There are so many coins working with Eth. Which ones do you think will be affected most…
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