Ethereum, the second most valuable cryptocurrency by market cap, stands at a very important crossroads. You rule the blockchain world. Unfortunately, they have seen a number of competing platforms, particularly Solana and Aptos, making very serious land grabs to capture market share. This piece dives into Ethereum’s approach to maintaining...
A Bitcoin mine in Montana rumbles back to life. Ten megawatts humming, S19j Pro Antminers whirring. Hyperscale Data's Sentinum subsidiary is back in the game, chasing Bitcoin's rising price. CEO Will Horne, seen above, is understandably thrilled, speaking about having “pretty tremendous dynamics… going on right now” and record revenues....
Chinese researchers have achieved an unprecedented quantum computing breakthrough. Specifically, they managed to factor a 22-bit RSA encryption key using a quantum annealing system. While this news has sparked discussions about the potential impact on cryptocurrency security, experts emphasize that current cryptographic systems used in self-custody wallets, like Best Wallet,...
I've seen firsthand how crypto can change lives, especially in places where traditional finance just doesn't cut it. Remember that community hackathon in Vietnam? We created that same micro-loan platform but did it on blockchain, and the impact was crazy. Those who had never previously had access to credit were...
With Ethereum’s move to Proof-of-Stake (PoS), a lion’s share of the ETH now staked has funneled through platforms like these. Staking has a host of advantages, including improved protection for the network and participants earning passive income. The increased concentration of staked ETH with a small number of larger entities...
Let's be frank. We’re all on this Bitcoin ride, many with much more at stake. Are we truly counting the iceberg out in front of us? I AM talking about quantum computing and its potential to flip our digital gold into digital dust. It’s no longer science fiction, it’s just...
