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SegWit – Possible Patent Infringements

Research revealed Segregated Witness or SegWit is possibly liable for violation of two patents filed with the United States Patent and Trade Office. The SegWit protocol has been the subject of numerous discussions and debates during the past year as solution to flexibility issues as well as probability execution will enhance transaction throughput. This refers…

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Bitcoin Price Pressured Under $2700

Bitcoin prices are undergoing a rapid change in the market’s sentiment with traders contributing to a dip that pushed bitcoin prices below $2700 levels. This development comes only hours after BTC/USD rates were close to $3000 levels, although amid lower trading volumes. The bearish breakout happens through record breaking trading volumes and selling pressure. Major Signals…

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Segwit2x – Scaling Proposal

  The newest scaling proposal is called as Segwit2x. The entire proposal is spearheaded by Digital Currency Group; this is the investment conglomerate of Bitcoin. The primary objective of this proposal is to introduce two main changes in the Bitcoin network and contribute towards its progress in the future. The first change out of it would…

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BIP148 – UASF on August 1st

There’s a novel Bitcoin Improvement Protocol or BIP. This came out in the mailing list of Bitcoin Core. The BIP (still without any number) recommends an User-Activated Soft Fork or USAF on August 1st (as with  BIP 148) and a hard-fork to 2MB six months after. 2017 Scaling Agreement The assumption is those who signed Consensus 2017…

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Alt-coin speculation: June 6th

At the beginning of June, The alt-coin market started to overflow with activity. One by one, random coins doubled in price and kept pushing new all time highs. A good example is ReddCoin and BitBeans, two dormant coins that climbed over 40x in price in a one month period. When holding bags, It can be difficult not…

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