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Blockchain startup CasperLabs has banked $14 million from investors who pledged to secure its proof-of-stake Casper network at launch.CasperLabs CEO Mrinal Manohar confirmed the private CLX token presale to CryptoX and further revealed that Digital Strategies had led the investment, with headline participation from HashKey Capital and Blockchange Ventures, as
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Encryption startup NuCypher has finished distributing its network’s native token, NU, to over 2,000 prospective node operators who staked more than $125 million worth of ether (ETH) during the month of September. NuCypher’s system will hit Ethereum’s mainnet on Oct. 15.Primarily marketed as a solution for developers building decentralized applications
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A Bitcoin services startup based in South America has just launched the first Bitcoin node connected to the Blockstream satellite network within Venezuela.According to a Sept. 25 blog post from startup Cryptobuyer, the launch of the node will keep the Bitcoin (BTC) blockchain updated for Venezuela users without being dependent
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With the Bitcoin Cash community divided once again, supporters of alternative implementation ‘Bitcoin Cash Node’ now believe they have a majority of miners behind them.Supporters of Bitcoin Cash Node or BCHN have rejected Bitcoin ABC’s latest upgrade, which would require miners to donate 8% of all newly minted coins to
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NiceHash—one of the world’s largest hash power broker and cryptocurrency exchange, now supports the Lightning Network (LN) after the completion of their Beta testing. In a post published on July 24, 2020, it said interested users can now connect to their LN node after previously explaining that the move was
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Joining Chainlink as a node operator, Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems MMS will provide real-world data to the network.Just recently it has become officially revealed that Chainlink welcomed Deutsche Telekom’s T-Systems MMS as its new node operator. According to the announcement published on the official T-Systems web page, it will earn digital
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A subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom called T-Systems has become a Chainlink (LINK) node operator.Deutsche Telekom is one of Germany’s leading companies, employing over 200,000 people and has a market capitalization of $80 billion. The fact that one of its subsidiaries is to become a provider of decentralized data feeds that
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Russia’s blockchain-based voting system for the constitutional amendments has reportedly been attacked via an election observer’s node. As reported by state-owned news agency TASS, the attack occurred on June 27 around 8 PM CET. A government of Moscow representative told TASS that the attack did not cause a system malfunction, meaning
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The number of computers running the Bitcoin program fell to its lowest level in almost three years, according to data calculated by one prominent Bitcoin developer. Bitcoin’s total node count fell below 47,000 on Monday, a level not seen since 2017, based on estimates determined by well-regarded Bitcoin developer Luke Dashjr.
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