Firm building decentralized supercomputer attracts 1.5M nodes during testnet

Republican Senator and former Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler may find herself up against a better-organized and more supported Democratic candidate in November’s special election.Early returns are still coming in from the June 9 Democratic primary determining the challenger to David Perdue’s U.S. Senate seat in Georgia. However, at press time, Democrat Jon Ossoff is leading…

"The judge realizes this is not just about Ripple, this will have broader implications,” Ripple CEO Garlinghouse said. 2470 Total views 8 Total shares The long-standing feud between distributed ledger technology firm Ripple and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is nearing its end, according to Ripple’s CEO.Brad Garlinghouse highlighted the progress made…

But with Bitcoin demand on the rise, can we expect more scarcity? 687 Total views 8 Total shares With only 21 million Bitcoin (BTC) to be issued, a little under 2.5 million BTC remains for mining.In a tweet, ChartBTC said the Bitcoin network already passed the 18.5 million BTC mark in circulation. This means there…

To send and receive payments on the Lightning Network, users must first set up a Lightning wallet and fund it with Bitcoin. From there, they can create payment channels and start transacting. This article will guide users through the process, from setting up their Lightning wallet to making their first Lightning payment.What is the Lightning…

The Securities and Exchange Commission is once again requesting that Telegram provide bank records on its Gram initial coin offering (ICO). The timing of the request, filed on Jan. 10, coincides with new evidence of alleged underwriters requesting commission fees for the sale of Telegram tokens.The reappearance of an earlier requestThe request for banking data comes…

A new Bitcoin (BTC) scam website representing digital assets platform Bakkt has appeared on the internet, with its domain “bakktplatform.io” registered on Jan. 31.The fake Bakkt website claims that the launch of the platform will take place on March 12, also offering investors a chance to participate in another funding round, accepting “investments” in Bitcoin.Citing…