Ethereum Developers Move to Alter Blockchain’s Economics In Next Upgrade Developers agreed to reduce ethereum issuance from 3 ETH to 2 ETH in an upcoming hard fork, Constantinople.… Read More
Ethereum Meeting Leaves Open Questions Ahead of October Upgrade Consensus on several contentious topics have yet to be reached.… Read More
A Phone Call Could Change Ethereum’s Future – And It’s Happening Today Tension is building ahead of an ethereum developer meeting, where a diverse set of stakeholders will be weighing in on contentious changes.… Read More
Coders Renew Efforts to Fork Mining Giant Bitmain Off Siacoin Blockchain Coders on a smaller cryptocurrency protocol are showing why expansion might not be so easy for Bitmain, a mining giant that’s soon to file for an IPO.… Read More
Before the ‘Bomb’ Hits: Why the Race Is on to Alter Ethereum’s Economics At least six proposals have been recently put forth, all of which could change the economics of the ethereum blockchain if enacted.… Read More
Vietnam Inches Closer to Suspending Imports of Cryptocurrency Miners The country’s central bank has agreed to a proposed suspension of cryptocurrency miner imports, a local new source reported on Thursday.… Read More
Zcash Governance Panel Shoots Down Research on ASIC Resistance Members of the zcash community have voted not to prioritize ASIC resistance.… Read More
Secret ASICs for the People: Obelisk Reveals Plan to Fight Big Miners Chip manufacturers are making ASICs in secret, argues David Vorick. He wants new coin projects do the same – and to give those chips to the community.… Read More
Crypto’s War On Miners? It Might Already Be Over Months ago, savvy coders were taking an any-means-necessary approach to keeping big miners off their blockchains. Now, reality is setting in.… Read More
Tech Giant GMO to Roll Out World’s First 7nm Bitcoin Miner Japanese IT giant GMO Internet says it will ship the world’s first bitcoin mining device based on 7nm chips before November.… Read More