On May 31, 2019, the developers of the highly profitable GandCrab 'ransomware-as-a-service' announced that they were retiring after earning over $2 billion USD...

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, surged in value to hit US$13,000 in late June. Stronger fundamentals, growing institutional interest and mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies...

Secureworks® Counter Threat Unit™ (CTU) researchers continually monitor the TrickBot botnet operated by the GOLD BLACKBURN threat group. A key feature of TrickBot...

The 4th largest international forum on blockchain and cryptocurrencies Blockchain Life 2019 takes place in Moscow on October 16th—17th. Every year forum gathers more...

As a kid, I thought I’d grow up to be a mathematician or a physicist. I understood very early on that I wanted...

The term mining has appeared in ancient times. Where societies were in the past based on exploration and extraction of precious gold and minerals...

Reading Time: 11 minutes What follows is the content from a comment letter submitted to the SEC in response to questions and concerns regarding Bitcoin’s value. The comment letter can be viewed in its entirety here but the content is copied below. The Value of Bitcoin Bitcoin is often described as digital money. However, given that reasonable people may disagree as […]

This work was done by Max Jaderberg, Wojciech M. Czarnecki, Iain Dunning, Luke Marris, Brendan Tracey, Guy Lever, Antonio Garcia Castaneda, Charles Beattie,...

Your gaze drifts to the upper right corner of your MacBook Air. It’s four o’clock in the afternoon. Only one more hour of...

Reading Time: 6 minutes What follows is data and analysis from a survey of American adults regarding general sentiment toward Bitcoin — the survey was conducted online by The Harris Poll, on behalf of Blockchain Capital, from April 23–25, 2019 among 2,029 American adults. The survey was an augmented version of one we ran in October 2017 (we added […]

The other day I came across an article on MIT Technology Review in which, after analyzing 16,625 papers on the future of Artificial...

Ethereum (ETH) is the second largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and recently upgraded its network via the Constantinople hard fork. The successful upgrades reportedly saw the network block count more than double following the activation of the “difficulty bomb” update. Now, another report is out, ostensibly showing that Ethereum the number of core developers working […]

Source link: Ethereum Core Devs Outnumber Those Working On Bitcoin Per Month Claims New Report