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Winter Is Coming: Examining the Economy’s Eight-Body Problem

From the devastation of the service industry to never-ending central bank intervention, these factors make predicting the future of the economy nearly impossible. In a recent essay, John Mauldin argues the economy is actually experiencing an “eight-body problem.”  On today’s episode, NLW explores each of those dimensions shaping the challenge we face, including: In

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First Mover: Ethereum Faces Inflation Problem as Gas Fees Soar

Congestion is building on the Ethereum blockchain, the second-largest blockchain, thanks to the recent popularity of dollar-linked “stablecoins” and “decentralized finance” applications like Compound.  And now fees to process transactions, which escalate when congestion is high as some users pay up for faster execution speeds, are soaring to levels not seen since the initial coin

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Researcher Hopes Cosmos-style ‘Checkpoint’ Could Fix Ethereum’s Data Problem

Ethereum developers are aspiring to launch Eth 2.0 in 2020. But that doesn’t mean all the technical details have been spelled out yet. The sum of account balances maintained by the network’s nodes – called the state – continues to grow larger and larger as applications and projects transact. Adoption is

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Cardano Founder: Scamming is an Industrywide Problem That Hurts us All

IOHK CEO Charles Hoskinson took the time to address concerns over crypto scam activity that has tainted Cardano’s reputation. In particular, he drew attention to a video showing scammers using Cardano’s logo to pitch to Chinese farmers.According to @boxmining, a group called the “Asian Dragons,” who are known for delivering

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Bitcoin’s Privacy Problem Has an “Old” Solution, Says Veteran Bitcoin Developer

[sociallocker id="55298"] A years-old privacy solution for addressing Bitcoin’s anonymity has got a facelift last week, with one developer believing the protocol can be deployed without requiring any change to Bitcoin’s source code.  Addressing Privacy Issue Chris Belcher, a computer programmer boasting hundreds of committing across Bitcoin-centric projects, says the 2013-founded CoinSwap

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South Korean Startup Claims to Have Solved Blockchain’s Speed Problem

The South Korean-based firm Bloom Technology announced that they have created a new technology that is able to speed up transactions on the blockchain.On Dec. 3, United Press International reported that Bloom Technology’s CEO, Lee Sang-yoon, said that the company's Lotus Chain technology has been able to reduce blockchain

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Do or Die for Ripple’s $155 Trillion Problem & Xpring Investment Aims High

A video has surfaced on Twitter showing Ripple’s Managing Director Navin Gupta saying ‘it’s do or die’ for the $155 trillion global payments problem they are targetting. There are a lot of big numbers mentioned recently, they are not hype, nor are they outlandish or untrue they represent a real-world problem

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