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First came Bitcoin, then came the blockchain; all about the myriad applications of blockchain technology and how decentralization is changing the world.
Cryptocurrency - What is Proof of Stake
Cryptocurrency makes use of various types of the algorithm for handling the various blockchain issues. Proof of stake is one such algorithm that is being used by various blockchain protocols. So here we are going to take a look at what is proof of stake algorithm and what type of the problem it solves for the blockchain.
By Mahesh Kale5 years ago in The Chain
What Will Happen To The Cryptocurrencies Post Your Death?
Cryptocurrency refers to the digital currency that utilizes cryptography technology for maintaining security. Using cryptography makes it really hard to counterfeit the coins or steal them. Along with this, there is a disadvantage that you might face. The difficulty is that it is nearly impossible to pass on after buying crypto. There is no guarantee on how long Bitcoin will be present in the crypto markets. But if BTC stays for long, then it would probably last you for the longest time.
By Bruno Marcoux5 years ago in The Chain
Video KYC- A Digital Solution for Digital Currency
Since the financial industry’s revolution into the digital world, the mode of currency has also changed. Cryptocurrency -- a digital currency or asset -- is becoming more common than ever. Digital currency has its pros but it has also led to an increase in fraudulent activities in the financial industry. This is why the need for advanced verification solutions such as video KYC has risen. It is a process of verifying the identity of the person through an interview with a KYC expert on a live video call. Let’s discuss in this blog how video KYC plays a key role in stopping the use of cryptocurrency in criminal activities.
By James Efron5 years ago in The Chain
Basic Attention Token- Why Content Creators Should Use Brave Browser & BAT Tokens
Let's face it, content creation is hard. It's not easy to sit in front of computers for hours and produce quality videos, audio & text content. On the top of that, adblocker industry is eating up the content creators revenue.
By Mahesh Kale5 years ago in The Chain
Basic Income and Beyond
Universal Basic Income is crucial for driving a more prosperous future. Individuals should not have to work tirelessly just to survive. There are some people who disagree with this view. I won't get into the ethics of the issue. Instead, the view that I propose here is merely practical. Creating a basic foundation will improve economic output. People will be able to spend their time improving themselves and the world, rather than struggling to survive.
By Daniel Goldman5 years ago in The Chain
Blockchain In Chains: How The US Gov Lost A Multi-Billion Dollar Industry...
In the 90's American investors became rich investing in any company with ".com" in it's name. Did the company need to be making a profit? Nope. Did they need a plan to eventually make a profit? Again, no. But that didn't stop a company from being valued at $50 million.
By Ross Davis6 years ago in The Chain
Blockchain 3.0: Network Stability and Virtualization Without Mining
Most people know of blockchain and Bitcoin. Mining, while less common, is still among commonplace discussions about cryptocurrencies. The idea of a true blockchain without mining is a revolutionary concept. This is what is being termed “Blockchain 3.0”. COTI demonstrates how a block-less, miner-less blockchain can dramatically improve upon what Bitcoin ushered in. Without the expensive coding and energy consumption of miners, COTI can process 10,000 transactions-per-second (TPS). This is many times faster than Bitcoin (3-5 TPS) and Ethereum (15 TPS). It is a workable solution for the millions of daily shopping transactions.
By Damien Justus6 years ago in The Chain
UAE-The Emergence of Blockchain
This article is owned by Direct Ventures, a company based in Ile-de-France. UAE Relationship with Technology The UAE, as the financial capital of the Arab world has in recent years taken steps to maintain its dominance in this sphere and furthermore propel its worldwide standing. These steps have involved, amongst other initiatives, adopting and applying smart technology to streamline processes for the government and private entities, develop and utilise Artificial Intelligence and facilitate the use of Blockchain on a governmental as well as private level. Different kingdoms in the UAE have had varying levels of success in this endeavour. We will now look below at the steps adopted by Dubai and Abu Dhabi in this regard.
By Ahed Attar6 years ago in The Chain
Top 8 Potential Cryptocurrency Business Ideas for 2020
We are living in the digital world and daily new technologies are evolving across the globe. Likewise, After the tremendous growth of the first digital currency(i.e, bitcoin). most of the people started to talk about cryptocurrency. It made a huge boom in many digital markets.
By Akshara Singh6 years ago in The Chain
Ravencoin, blockchain project with peer-to-peer system.
The raven coin is a blockchain optimized for asset transferring. Based on the extensive development and testing of the UTXO model of the Bitcoin protocol, Ravencoin is built on a fork of the Bitcoin code. Key changes include a block reward time of one minute, a change in the number of coins issued, but not the weighted distribution schedule and the addition of asset creation and messaging capabilities. Ravencoin is free and open source. Checkout rvn price for analyzing with competitors. All Ravencoin (RVN) are fairly issued and mined publicly and transparently using Proof of Work (POW) using the x16r algorithm which was created for Ravencoin. There is no private, public, founder, or developer allocation set aside. Ravencoin is intended to prioritize security, user control, privacy, and censorship resistance. It is open to use and development in any jurisdiction, while allowing simple additional features for users based on need How Ravencoin works
By yahya paul6 years ago in The Chain
