[ad_1] October 12, 2022 CipherTrace Engineering Technology Recap: BitcoinBitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) … More: A fix for btcd’s wire parsing library was pushed to help fix the issue affecting a large number of Lightning network nodes. The fix was packaged into a hotfix release for LND. River Financial announces RLS: River Lightning Services. RLS is a Lightning gateway for developers to enable Lightning network …
[ad_1] October 5, 2022 CipherTrace Engineering Technology Recap: BitcoinBitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) … More: Lightning Labs announces the initial code for Taro, a new protocol to issue and transfer assets on the Bitcoin and Lightning network. Core developer, Gloria Zhao, posted to the Bitcoin-Dev mailing list a proposal to allow transactions to opt-in to a modified set of transaction relay …
[ad_1] October 2, 2022 Dave Jevans The cryptocurrencyA cryptocurrency (or crypto currency) is a digital asset des… More world endured a turbulent spring in 2022. Markets were highly unpredictable, and by July the market capitalization had shed over 50 percent of its value since the start of 2021. Virtual asset prices also took a substantial hit. In CipherTrace’s latest Cryptocurrency …
[ad_1] Technology Recap: BitcoinBitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) … More: Suhas Daftuar releases a PR that aims to reduce the bandwidth needed during initial header syncs when a blockBlocks hold batches of valid transactions that are hashed an… More is found. This will improve synchronization of the blockchainA blockchain—the technology underlying bitcoin and other c… More with peers during …
[ad_1] Most people that have at least some exposure to the crypto ecosystem know that something is happening with Ethereum. That something is called the Merge, and it will fundamentally shift the way this blockchainA blockchain—the technology underlying bitcoin and other c… More and network operates. Today, a participant in the Ethereum network that processes, validates, and confirms transactions is …
[ad_1] On June 30, 2022 the EU Council Presidency and the European Parliament reached a provisional[1] agreement on the scope and direction of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation. For the first time, European lawmakers aim to harmonize rules for crypto across the European Union and address the borderless risks introduced by crypto-assets while fostering innovation. Once adopted, MiCA is intended …
[ad_1] On August 8, 2022, the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) updated its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List adding TORNADO CASH (a.k.a. TORNADO CASH CLASSIC; a.k.a. TORNADO CASH NOVA) along with 44 addresses from the Ethereum blockchainA blockchain—the technology underlying bitcoin and other c… More. This was an example of OFAC implementing sanctions on the person/entity level. …
[ad_1] Regulatory and Legislative Analysis – Global The Financial Stability Board (FSB) issues statement on international regulation and supervision of crypto-asset activities On July 11th, the FSB issued a statement following “recent turmoil in the crypto-asset markets”. Click here for a detailed overview. The key insights are as follows: The recent turmoil in the crypto-assets markets highlights their intrinsic volatility, structural vulnerabilities and increasing …
[ad_1] Technology Recap: BitcoinBitcoin is a digital currency (also called crypto-currency) … More: Several wallet developers including ColdCard and Sparrow Wallet have been in talks with developer Ali Sherief regarding a BIP that encompasses a single message signing algorithm used for P2WPKH and other output types. Core developers have been discussing use cases and designs around on-chain transactions that “burn” bitcoins in small increments …
[ad_1] The Monero community posted notice of v15 (version number, not client version) — release version v0.18.0 — hard fork (HF) network upgrade on November 19, 2021. Known as “Fluorine Fermi,” based on Monero’s release naming convention, the network had meetings in March 2022 and reached a consensusConsensus is a mechanism, usually used by most nodes on the … More …
