NIST proposes standardizing a wider variant of AES encryption

Last week Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action surprised the majority of the market and traders are now looking closely at altcoins to spot similarities that might signal a new altcoin market cycle. Daily crypto market data. Source: Coin360As Bitcoin surged, China-based altcoins began to break out of their downtrend and showed some significant increases. For example, altcoins…

Machine learning is based on the idea that a system can learn to perform a task without being explicitly programmed. 274 Total views 13 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTMachine learning has a wide range of applications in the finance, healthcare, marketing and transportation industries. It is used…

German quantum breakthrough highlights need for particle physicists in crypto

Miami Mayor says he wants “a Miami that lasts forever” as he announces Blockchain.com’s move to Miami. Major crypto solutions provider Blockchain.com is moving its U.S. headquarters from New York to  Miami in an attempt to spur aggressive growth over the next few years.The $5 billion firm intends to hire 300 new full-time employees in…

The U.S. exchange plans to roll out support in early 2021. U.S. digital currency exchange Coinbase has outlined plans for supporting Ethereum (ETH) 2.0 staking rewards — possibly setting the stage for even wider adoption of the smart contract platform. In an official blog post, Coinbase said it plans to roll out Eth2 staking, trading, and…

Controversial altcoin Bitcoin SV (BSV) has crashed 17% overnight after its main proponent failed to prove he has access to $9 billion in Bitcoin (BTC).Data from Coin360 and Cointelegraph Markets confirmed a difficult 24 hours for BSV holders, who saw huge gains over the past week as Craig Wright’s court case delivered fresh revelations. Wright evidence…

In a recent discussion with Morgan Creek Digital Partner Anthony Pompliano, Social Capital CEO and former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya asserted that the price of Bitcoin (BTC) will either reach “millions,” or go to “zero.”For Palihapitiya, the question of whether Bitcoin succeeds will be determined by whether the architects of the existing financial system continue…

Sauvage Moderne   New privacy coin protocol "Lelantus" that combines Bullet Proofs, Confidential Transactions and One-out-of-Many Proofs to create a new protocol without a trusted setup. Way higher anonymity sets than Monero, no trusted setup (as opposed to Zcash), no fixed denominations (like in Zerocoin as used by Zcoin and PIVX) and based on standard…

Blockchain intelligence firm CipherTrace has claimed that large banks may be processing up to $2 billion in undetected cryptocurrency-related transfers each year.In a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Dec. 16, CipherTrace claims that its research unit has found that every one of the United States’ top 10 commercial banks have unregistered cryptocurrency businesses using…