PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin hits $1B market cap

Ethereum (ETH) core developers have delayed the decision to implement Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)-resistant proof-of-work (PoW) algorithm ProgPoW. According to an Ethereum core developer meeting on Feb. 1, the team wants to wait until the algorithm is audited by a third party.Ethereum core developer Hudson Jameson declared during the call that “there is a group…

This Eastern European proof-of-stake upstart believes it has better technology than Cardano, EOS, & Algorand. 538 Total views 14 Total shares Elrond (ERD) believes it has what it takes to overcome the behemoths of the proof-of-stake, or PoS, world.This Romanian PoS blockchain raised $3.25 million in an Initial Exchange Offering, or IEO, in July 2019.…

Altcoins continue to take advantage of Bitcoin’s sideways trading and traders who take a quick glance at the altcoin-to-Bitcoin pairings at their exchange of choice will notice that many of the altcoins are again posting double-digit gains. At the time of writing, THETA is up 13.26%, KyberNetwork (KNC) 18% and TomoChain (TOMO) has rallied 16.09%. Ether…

Documents reveal the Pentagon created a war game in which players were rewarded in Bitcoin for taking down financial institutions. 1904 Total views 46 Total shares In the midst of ongoing protests across the United States, some turned violent by police brutality, one publication has uncovered information on a Pentagon war game created in 2018…

Confidential transfers allow merchants to provide confidentiality for transaction amounts to their consumers while maintaining visibility for regulatory purposes.

Fake Google Chrome extensions for crypto hardware wallet manufacturer and custody provider, Ledger, continue to claim victims.On March 28, a post was published to Reddit by a user seeking to warn others that they had just lost 14,908 Ripple (XRP) (roughly $2,577) to a fake Ledger Wallet extension on the Google Chrome store. According to the…

ICP’s DecaHack event highlighted the transformative potential of blockchain and the importance of nurturing talent in the sector.

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The comments come as Ethereum and Cardano are soon undergoing significant upgrades, while Bitcoin has remained largely unaltered. 906 Total views 23 Total shares Founder and chief investment officer of crypto-focused fund Cyber Capital Justin Bons have called Bitcoin (BTC) “technically one of the worst cryptocurrencies,” and a “purely speculative asset without utility” in comparison…