Filecoin Network Upgrade Goes Live, Miners Claim 25% Block Rewards
The mandatory upgrade is the first post-launch upgrade to the Filecoin network. Source
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Lightning network vulnerability discovered, upgrade immediately
Lightning network node operators running LND versions prior to the Oct. 1 version 0.11 upgrade have been urged to upgrade immediately after a vulnerability was discovered affecting LND versions 0.10 and below.The vulnerability was made public in an Oct. 9 announcement from Lightning engineer Conner Fromknecht, Head of Cryptographic Engineering
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PlayStation Spider-Man Upgrade Snub Sets a Troubling Precedent
Sony has confirmed PS4 owners of Marvel’s Spider-Man will need to pay for an upgrade to the remastered PS5 version. The news once again highlights the lack of clarity in the gaming giant’s backward compatibility messaging. Spider-Man: Remastered may be illustrative of what to expect from PS5 versions of other major first-party
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New Switch Hardware is Still Missing Nintendo’s Next-Gen Upgrade
Rumors of a new hardware revision for the Nintendo Switch have leaked online. The new hardware revision is thought to be the rumored ‘pro’ version of Nintendo’s latest console. This hardware revision could be the thing that Nintendo needs to keep substantial growth throughout the next console generation. The Nintendo Switch has been
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First Mover: Bitcoin Miners Find Upgrade Financing Aplenty, Even as Prices Languish
Even as bitcoin prices languish below $10,000, North American cryptocurrency mining companies are tapping into a flurry of fresh financing from investors to pay for new equipment upgrades, bolstering the blockchain network’s resilience and reducing its reliance on Chinese operators. More than $1 billion of new bitcoin-mining computers will be purchased
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The United States Has to Upgrade the Legacy Financial System
When the United States government voted in stimulus payments to its citizens in the wake of COVID-19, to say it went well would be… categorically untrue. From delivering checks to the deceased to the simple fact that most people would have to go to a bank to cash a paper
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Blockchain Project Kyber Unveils Date for Planned ‘Katalyst’ Protocol Upgrade
Kyber Network’s next protocol upgrade, dubbed Katalyst, is expected to go live on July 7. In an emailed announcement on Monday, Kyber said the upgrade will usher in changes around the role of its native token, the Kyber Network Crystal (KNC), aimed at attracting more participants to the protocol’s development. The Katalyst
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Binance Completed Its Biggest Upgrade Ever and Says It’s 10x Faster
Binance just completed its largest upgraded on June 28, making the world’s largest crypto exchange faster, announced founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao, or CZ.Anticipating the next bull run The trading platform has reportedly re-wrote all code and switched the matching engine to a new programming language. It’s said to be the
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ADA Price Excels With Cardano Upgrade Inbound
Cardano (ADA) has seen its value increase by around 50% since May 25. This recent value hike comes in the wake of project co-founder Charles Hoskinson revealing the roadmap for Cardano’s much-hyped “Shelley” upgrade via a YouTube podcast hosted by crypto pundit Lark Davis, also known as Cryptolark.As part of
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Litecoin’s New v0.18.0 Upgrade Brings It Closer in Line With Latest Bitcoin Update
Litecoin released its new update on June 11, quelling fears that development was not undergoing at the project that’s been around 2014. Litecoin’s Got New Features As stated on Github, Litecoin’s latest v0.18.0 update brings refinements to block and transaction handling, has optimized the network code and P2P protocol, brings forth new
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