Bitcoin inventor Craig Wright on scaling blockchains

How to scale Bitcoin? First of all, Bitcoin is already scaling massively. Secondly, scaling Bitcoin is not solely about technology. In 2009, Satoshi Nakamoto said that Bitcoin can already scale much larger than VISA for a fraction of the cost. This statement was made concerning 2009 hardware. In 2022, Satoshi Nakamoto is publicly known as Dr. Craig Wright especially after the […]

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Avalanche aims to accelerate subnet adoption with multiverse incentive program

Blockchain network Avalanche announced the launch of Avalanche Multiverse, an incentive program that will accelerate the adoption of subnets that are app-specific blockchain ecosystems. According to the director of Avalanche Foundation, Emin Gün Sirer, subnets are the next big thing on the blockchain. GünSirer said that subnets enable functions that are only possible with “network-level control and open experimentation.” He […]

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Charles Hoskinson under fire for… not dropping out of a PhD program?

A debate has surfaced online following claims that Cardano founder and Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson may have fudged the specifics of his educational background. While the issue is a hardly a major scandal, it concerns conflicting reports around whether Hoskinson dropped out of a Number Theory focused PhD program – as he suggested – or if he embellished the story. […]

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Treasury to launch financial education initiative around crypto investments

The United States Treasury Department is launching a new initiative to raise awareness of the risks involved in investing in digital assets. The move comes as the asset class transitions from a niche market into mainstream investment according to a top Treasury official, potentially drawing in less sophisticated investors. The Department’s “Financial Literacy Education Commission” is developing educational materials designed […]

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Can Texas Withstand Its Growing BTC Mining Sector?

Texas has become the go-to state for those looking to mine bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Several miners who were shut out of their native China have gone to places like Texas to set up new shops and take advantage of its low energy prices. Texas Has Seen Its Mining Business Expand Heavily While this has been great for the economy in […]

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Avalanche ($AVAX) Expected to Hit Europe’s Largest Crypto Exchange

$AVAX, the native token of  smart contracts platform Avalanche, is coming soon to one of the world’s longest running crypto exchanges (as well Europe’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume). What is Avalanche ($AVAX)? Below is a brief description of Avalanche from its developer documentation: “Avalanche is an open-source platform for launching decentralized applications and enterprise blockchain deployments in one interoperable, […]

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PotionLabs Kicks Off Auction for ‘Potion Unlock’ — a Novel NFT Game to Open Source a DeFi Protocol

Barcelona, Spain, 8th March, 2022, Chainwire PotionLabs, the developers of the new risk management layer Potion Protocol, has announced the launch of the Potion Unlock NFT auction. Those who purchase NFTs in the auction will be able to participate in the Potion Unlock game, working with other community members to release the Potion Protocol into the public domain. With this one-of-a-kind strategy based […]

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