Len Sassaman was a American technologist and renowned cypherpunk specialized in cryptographic systems. He stood out for his activism in favor of civil rights and virtual privacy. In addition, he contributed significantly to the development of the PGP system and showed interest in cryptography applied in finance. His tragic and sudden death brought with it … Read more
Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, is the co-founder of Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange with the largest trading volume globally. Zhao is a multifaceted character who has served as a software engineer, investor, businessman and speaker. Although its history had a humble beginning marked by exile and emigration, currently it is one of the richest … Read more
They also criticize Satoshi Nakamoto’s understanding of e-commerce. According to the authors, Bitcoin poses a “danger” to democracy. Analysts from the European Central Bank (ECB) published an aversive document towards bitcoin on October 12, where they consider it a “harmful” financial asset for society. The document, called “The distributional consequences of Bitcoin,” says that even … Read more
Un exchange descentralizado, o DEX por sus siglas en inglés, es una plataforma que permite a los usuarios intercambiar criptomonedas directamente entre ellos, sin la necesidad de un intermediario central. A diferencia de los exchanges centralizados, en un DEX nadie ejerce la custodia de los fondos de los usuarios, pues no exigen hacer depósitos. En … Read more
In a hierarchical system, higher-ranking actors enjoy privileges regarding their privacy. Once the problem of the Byzantine generals is resolved, these hierarchies become unnecessary. Who watches over the watchers? The Latin phrase ‘Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?‘originally had a comic and moralistic meaning in the Juvenal’s Satire VI Regarding adulterous wives: Friends, I hear you Say: … Read more
After a few complex months with the price trending downward, the price of bitcoin (BTC) seems to have recovered its upward potential this last week, hovering around USD 68,000. With this, hopes grow that the month of October will honor its traditional history and become uptober. There are several signs generating optimism in the market, … Read more
After a few complex months with the price trending downward, the price of bitcoin (BTC) seems to have recovered its upward potential this last week, hovering around USD 68,000. With this, hopes grow that the month of October will honor its traditional history and become uptober. There are several signs generating optimism in the market, … Read more
Options trading on Grayscale, Bitwise, Fidelity and ARK ETFs was authorized. Almost a month ago, the SEC approved BlackRock ETF options trading. On the afternoon of this Friday, October 18, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued two memoranda authorizing the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the Chicago Options Exchange (Cboe) to … Read more
Market Pulse offers you economic analysis, projections and market graphs. The newsletter is distributed to subscribers every Sunday at 10 am (GMT-4). Bitcoiner, we bring you good crypto-news. To continue our goal of empowering you with accurate and valuable information about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, we have a new newsletter for you: Market Pulse. We know … Read more
According to Ocean, DATUM allows for greater control over individual miners’ transactions. A user on X explained that the operation of DATUM “is a mystery.” The new decentralized mining protocol, DATUM (in Spanish it means “Decentralized Alternative Templates for Universal Mining”), implemented by the pool Ocean mining since last September 29, 2024, has already successfully … Read more