china | Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain

China is kicking out Bitcoin mining — what happens next

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Apr 09,2019
Comments: 0
Tags: bitcoin , china , ethereum , ethereum classic

China is pushing out Bitcoin, starting immediately. What will this do to Bitcoin?
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News: Bitcoin crashes, Tether wobbles, the mining business is not so great, Bail Bloc, Binance, Bitcoin Cash split

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Nov 18,2018
Comments: 2
Tags: asicfuel , asicvault , bail bloc , binance , bitcoin , bitcoin cash , bitmain , blockchain , bnb , china , coinbase , coinpayments , craig wright , google , hackernoon , immigrant bail fund , imogen heap , kpmg , links , nvidia , sweden , tether

In a survey of 1000 US investors, none — actually zero — thought owning Bitcoin was a good idea.
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News: Australia “nah mate” to blockchains, Bitfinex/Tether push Rothschild conspiracy theories, JPEG blockchain DRM, miners as locusts, Initiative Q

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Oct 23,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: asic , australia , barclays , bitfinex , bitfinexed , bitmain , cftc , china , france , initiative q , jpeg , kodakone , links , malta , prediction markets , ryan okrant , sec , setl , tether , touradj ebrahimi , zambia

“The market can stay irrational longer than you can retain hope for humanity.”
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News: CBOE Ether futures, the invisible Petro, Civil and Associated Press, BitFi hacked worse

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Sep 01,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: associated press , australia , bitfi , bitfinex , cboe , chieftin , china , civil , coinbase , csiro , de nederlandsche bank , ethereum , ibm , john mcafee , links , nicole jonker , north korea , petro , qriously , quinn dupont , sec , theranos , tim draper , university college oxford

Plus good papers, opinion pieces and followups. And why surveys claiming amazing mainstream crypto uptake!! are made-up rubbish. Also, go hear Edmund Schuster and Angela Walch on Tuesday afternoon.
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News: CFTC crypto win, Bitcoin power use, NiceHash, Huobi public listing, Indiegogo goes crypto, Cosbycoin comes true

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Aug 28,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: cftc , china , cosbycoin , craig wright , enterprise ethereum alliance , huobi , indiegogo , links , mci worldcom , nicehash , north korea , patrick mcdonnell

Craig S. Wright, the man who failed to be Satoshi, turns out to be… not such a good coder.
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News: Tether pump fails, ETFs rejected, China blocks more exchanges, NotPetya ransomware, how FOMO3D was won, XYO goes Reg A+

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Aug 25,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: andy greenberg , barclays , charlie shrem , china , estonia , fomo3d , guardtime , links , ransomware , sec , tether , xyo

The possibility of it being worth someone’s while to just DDOS you is almost never mentioned as a problem with smart contracts.
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News: BBC on Kodak KashMiner, Indian crypto ponzi, China crypto gambling, Vinnik to France, Ethereum clog, institutional investors don’t want cryptos

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Jul 16,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: alexander vinnik , andreas brekken , blackrock , btc-e , china , david birch , ethereum , fujitsu , halston mikail , ico , ifishyunyu , india , kashminer , kodak , lightning network , links , massena , new york , satis group , spotlite

I posted about the KashMiner that never was, five days before the BBC.
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Bitcoin’s stupendous power waste is green, apparently — bad excuses for Proof-of-Work

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On May 22,2018
Comments: 12
Tags: andreas antonopoulos , ari paul , bitcoin , bnp paribas , capgemini , casper , chelan , china , coincenter , ethereum , lightning network , nick szabo , peter van valkenbergh , plattsburgh , proof of work , saifedean ammous , the bitcoin standard , the internet of money , visa

Did you know that Bitcoin using 0.1% of all the electricity on earth, and 0.5% by the end of the year, is actually good? Huge if true.
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News: Me at Intelligence Squared, MailChimp bans crypto, ICOs suing over ad bans, Reddit drops Bitcoin, Bitfinex avoids Petro, Sichuan demolishes hydro, bad blockchain laws, Wall Street not so blockchain

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Apr 02,2018
Comments: 1
Tags: binance , bitfinex , blockchain , china , ico , intelligence squared , jonathan pinnock , links , mailchimp , nicholas weaver , petro , reddit , rob rogers , sichuan , vice

Crypto Fools’ Day is, of course, January 9. In cryptocurrency, every day is January 9.
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News: don’t pay ransomware, China, Japan, ICO plagiarism, fake exchange volume, cryptid-currency

by: David Gerard
In: Uncategorised
On Mar 10,2018
Comments: 0
Tags: agora , attack of the 50 foot blockchain , australia , bitstation , china , coindesk , coinhive , david golumbia , ethereum , fsho , ico , japan , links , nouriel roubini , petro , preston byrne , ransomware , royal mint , sierra leone , stephen palley , sylvain ribes , technollama , tom morris , united kingdom

Plus some good recent opinion pieces, and book news.
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