The GitHub company, owned by giant Microsoft, plans to store a backup of the Bitcoin source code under the iceberg in the Svalbard islands, Norway in the Arctic Ocean, the Arctic. The code is guaranteed to be safe for up to 1,000 years for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The project will begin at the end …
The Binance crypto asset exchange is said to have bought the popular site Coinmarketcap for around US $ 400 million (Rp6.5 trillion). Larry Cermak, Director of Research at TheBlock, assessed that the acquisition could tarnish Coinmarketcap’s reputation. “This will give birth to a conflict of interest. I am afraid Coinmarketcap will find it difficult to …
The premise of Bitcoin that attracts many people remains the same: Bitcoin features support its decentralized character, where direction, purpose and price are determined by market mechanisms and not a handful of people for their own group’s goals and advantages. However, is that right? Decentralized (as an adjective), related to the meaning of decentralization. According …
The Central Bank of China is one step closer to issuing its official digital currency, which is valued at yuan. According to anonymous sources GlobalTimes, the Central Bank of China actually cooperates with private companies, has completed the development of the basic functions of the digital currency. While developing the technical blockchain, the central bank …
When the price of Bitcoin is bleeding, both in the spot and derivatives markets, the Bitcoin hash rate continues to rise to record highs of all time. This is what reflects the confidence of the Bitcoin miners, especially welcoming the upcoming May 2020 Bitcoin Halving. Bitcoin miners are the central node in the Bitcoin blockchain …