Jake Simmons has been a crypto enthusiast since 2016, and since hearing about Bitcoin and blockchain technology, he's been involved with the subject every day. Beyond cryptocurrencies, Jake studied computer science and worked for 2 years for a startup in the blockchain sector. At CNF he is responsible for technical issues. His goal is to make the world aware of cryptocurrencies in a simple and understandable way.
The Zcash Foundation has proposed an updated ZIP 1012 on the further funding of Zcash. In addition, the ZF has awarded six new developer grants, including one for a Sapling…
The hashrate of the Monero network has tripled since the RandomX hard fork. While the CPU Mining performance benefits provide more decentralization, there are fears that XMR mining by botnets…
Nike has been granted a patent to tokenize sneakers on the Ethereum blockchain. The shoe manufacturer uses the ERC721 standard to verify the authenticity of the sneakers. Shoe manufacturer Nike…
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To promote the development of the DASH ecosystem and mitigate the impact of boom-and-bust cycles on the price, the CEO of Dash Core Group has proposed switching to a Proof…
A software developer has drawn attention to a “loophole” in the MakerDAO system which describes a theft of all 340 million ethereum (ETH) currently stored in the system. In response,…
The Bloomberg news platform publishes its 2019 cryptocurrencies ranking. Bitcoin is in second place on the list. In the CCID ranking of China, Bitcoin has risen two positions and now…
The crypto exchange OKEx has announced the launch of Bitcoin options starting December 27, 2019. OKEx will be the first crypto exchange to offer C2C, spot, futures, swap and options…
In a recent blog post titled “2019 Was The Year of DeFi (and Why 2020 Will be Too)”, ConsenSys describes the current state of the DeFi and gives an outlook…
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