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Blockchain technology in China is now regarded as a core national strategy. Political leaders, including Xi Jinping, have been touting it. Regional governments have also enacted policies to foster its growth. But a shortage of blockchain talent, in part due to a lack of blockchain education, is casting a shadow on
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This is the first of two articles providing a deeper dive into the eternal debate between the Proof of Stake (PoS) and Proof of Work (PoW) consensus algorithms. This part will focus on the basics, while also discussing the issue of wealth concentration and inequality, which is often at
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Cryptographer and leading C++ software engineer at Ripple Nik Bougalis offers advice on remote work management to firms amid the coronavirus pandemic.In a March 16 tweet, Bougalis offered his help to company managers looking to have their teams work remotely. His proposal comes as the ongoing epidemic resulted in
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Kadena CEO Will Martino had already been considering abandoning his blockchain development company’s Brooklyn HQ before coronavirus came to New York City. The fast-spreading virus, however, recently convinced him the office had to go. On Feb. 21, he told his team to begin working from home.The New York Metropolitan area’s
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This week as equities markets plummeted across the globe, Bitcoin (BTC) price also faced a sharp correction. Over the past week Bitcoin price has dropped $1,500 and currently trades at $8,454, a new four week low. Since the start of the year Bitcoin and most major altcoins showed an impressive
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Recent reports suggest that the injury rate at an Amazon warehouse in Texas is almost double the national incident rate. The incident rate in the Amazon warehouse in 2019 was 9.59, while the prison rate is 7.3. Crushed hands and feet, concussion, and electric shock are among the injuries suffered by staff
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We believe that blockchain technology should be transparent and that the process of verifying transactions and store data into blocks should be flawless. That’s why we’re so focused on the usability of blockchain in various sectors: you won’t have to think twice before making any blockchain or cryptocurrency-based projects. And
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This year, we saw less of established actors pitching competitors on unilateral projects. Instead, we saw either totally internal initiatives or creative attempts at consortium building (for example, Food Trust, Tradelens, INATBA, Libra), with varying degrees of success. Companies are waking up to the idea that to go far, they
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It has been almost a year since the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) unveiled the development of its national digital currency dubbed Sovereign (SOV). The cryptocurrency is set to tackle some issues the RMI struggles with, including high costs of remittances. A crypto legal tender could purportedly create
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Singapore-based blockchain firm BCB Blockchain has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with a branch of the Philippines’ Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to support the development of local smart cities.Per a Nov. 23 press release, BCB Blockchain contributed $300,000 to support incubators and startup accelerators in the
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