[ad_1] In the recent SlateCast episode, Texas Blockchain Council Chairman President Lee Bratcher discussed the controversial emergency survey recently issued by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) regarding Bitcoin mining energy usage. As Bratcher explained: “[The EIA] created this farce of an emergency and rushed it through without the notice and comment period.” He elaborated that … Read more
[ad_1] Ethereum has grown very rapidly in the last few months. Transaction volume on the blockchain has more than doubled, surpassing 10 transactions per second for days at a time. The number of new accounts created per day passed 100,000, and the number of nodes has increased despite rising system requirements. As attention and interest … Read more
[ad_1] I know that Blocksci is no longer being actively developed but I was reading through some of the documentation about identifying change addresses and came across this: change.locktime = <blocksci.heuristics.change.ChangeHeuristic object> Bitcoin Core sets the locktime to the current block height to prevent fee sniping. If an output has been spent and it matches … Read more
[ad_1] Ethereum price is gaining pace above the $2,800 support. ETH eyes more gains and might surge toward the $3,000 resistance zone. Ethereum is consolidating gains above the $2,820 support zone. The price is trading above $2,850 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $2,850 … Read more
[ad_1] State transition and consensus issue in geth client causes panic (crash) when processing a (valid) block with a specific combination of transactions, which may cause overall network instability if block is accepted and relayed by unaffected clients thus causing a DoS. This may happen in a block that contains transactions which suicide to the … Read more
[ad_1] ETH DEV would like to thank everyone for their participation in the Olympic test network, which helped us greatly in stress testing, optimization, and finding bugs in the Ethereum clients, as well as determining what the limits of the current Ethereum system are. To that end, we are pleased to announce the Olympic reward … Read more
[ad_1] There are lots of surprises during the bull season. Occasionally, during a bull run, coins that have been falling or thought to be dead can rise again, and tokens with defective models can self-correct. In the instance of Pepe Coin (PEPE), which was thought to have lost value and utility but has recently gained … Read more
[ad_1] Due to a Chromium vulnerability affecting all released versions of the Mist Browser Beta v0.9.3 and below, we are issuing this alert warning users not to browse untrusted websites with Mist Browser Beta at this time. Users of “Ethereum Wallet” desktop app are not affected. Affected configurations: Mist Browser Beta v0.9.3 and below Likelihood: … Read more
[ad_1] Over the last month and a half we saw vigorous ongoing research and development on all sides of the Ethereum roadmap, and progress is rapidly starting to translate into real results that can be run and verified inside of an Ethereum client. On Metropolis: Agendas for core dev meetings 15 and 16 here: https://github.com/ethereum/pm/issues/13 … Read more
[ad_1] MATIC price is up over 10% and it tested the $1.00 resistance. Polygon bulls are in full control, and they might aim for more upsides above $1.00. MATIC price started a fresh increase above the $0.850 resistance against the US dollar. The price is trading above $0.95 and the 100 simple moving average (4 … Read more