Two recent class action lawsuits against Core Scientific and Marathon Digital herald bad news for the Bitcoin mining industry. This action should stand as a warning to the entire crypto ecosystem. Malikie Innovations, one of the most well-known patent trolls, has set its sights on the heart of Bitcoin itself...
Malikie Innovations, patent trolls extraordinaire, are back at it again, this time setting their sights on Bitcoin. Core Scientific and Marathon Digital are their first targets. Honestly, let’s not kid ourselves – this attack was on all of us. Specifically, they’re accusing Bitcoin’s use of Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) of...
The world of Bitcoin, built on the principles of decentralization and open-source innovation, now faces a significant threat: patent trolls. NPEs buy patents with the intent to sue. They have no plans to create or even develop real technology; rather, their business model lies in enforcing these patents against developers...
I think back to visiting my cousin Linh’s little coffee shop in Hanoi a few years ago. She was struggling, barely making ends meet. Then she started accepting Bitcoin. Now, all of a sudden, she had customers from all around the world, and without the exorbitant transaction fees that were...
The cryptocurrency space is moving at lightning speed and so are the attacks on its security. Lee Chia Jian is an avid observer of the fast-moving crypto space. He knows that being prepared for the next big threat is essential for anyone dealing with digital assets. Recent statistics paint a...
The crypto world is all about the next Cinderella story, and Solana’s been the prom queen wearing the glass slipper for some time. Just one minute! Before we all begin launching into a SOL-ana go lucky cheer and banging the “Solana to the moon!” drum, let’s pump some reality back...
The cryptocurrency world is changing rapidly, and so are the risks to your crypto assets. As we wrap 2023, hardware wallets are changing by the week. Today, they’ve become the front lines of advanced security features that protect users from these emerging threats. KnowingCoin.com is your guide through the new,...
Okay, let's talk Bitcoin mining. We’ve all been listening to the rumors, the hype, the panic. But Vinanz’s recently completed £3.579 million funding round to expand into North America? That changes the game, potentially. Forget about the quiet, incremental growth — this is a huge change, a tectonic plate moving...
Chainlink. The name is almost inseparable with oracles themselves in DeFi. It’s the default monarch, the data feed that fuels the blockchain-based marketplace, the underbelly that feeds all the smart-contracting. Now, to be fair to kings, kings are subject to getting a little bit lazy. Are they innovative? Or are...
The crypto industry is a dangerous place, right? You’ve seen meteoric rises, crushing falls, and a whole lot of noise in between. At the moment, that noise is exceptionally loud with BlockDAG’s cool $304 million dollar presale. But before you get too excited, hold your horses and let’s insert a...
