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Hard Forks, Soft Forks, Defaults and Coercion

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Time Stamp: February 20, 2024 1:15 PM - Modified On: February 20, 2024 - Published By:
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One of the important arguments in the blockchain space is that of whether hard forks or soft forks are the preferred protocol upgrade mechanism. The basic difference between the two is that soft forks change the rules of a protocol by strictly reducing the set of transactions that is valid, so nodes following the old rules will still get on the new chain (provided that the majority of miners/validators implements the fork), whereas hard forks allow previously invalid transactions and blocks to become valid, so clients must upgrade their clients

[Mirror] Quadratic Arithmetic Programs: from Zero to Hero

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Time Stamp: February 2, 2024 10:43 AM - Modified On: February 2, 2024 - Published By:
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Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog This is a mirror of the post at https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin/quadratic-arithmetic-programs-from-zero-to-hero-f6d558cea649 There has been a lot of interest lately in the technology behind zk-SNARKs, and people are increasingly trying to demystify something that many have come to call "moon math" due to its perceived sheer indecipherable complexity. zk-SNARKs are indeed quite challenging to grasp, especially due to the sheer number of moving parts that need to come together for the whole thing to work, but if we break the technology down piece by piece then

What is AVAX? Everything You Need to Know About Avalanche

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Time Stamp: December 2, 2022 5:51 AM - Modified On: December 2, 2022 - Published By:
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SINGAPORE, Dec 1, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Welcome to this edition of 101 article exploring one of the staking coins on Moonstake. This time, we'll be looking at Avalanche and its native coin AVAX which has grown rapidly since its inception just a few years ago and is in the list of the most popular cryptocurrencies on the market. What Makes Avalanche Unique? Launched in September 2020, Avalanche is a Layer-1 blockchain that functions as a platform for dApps and custom blockchain networks. As a rival to Ethereum, Avalanche aims to dethrone it

What is SOL? Everything You Need to Know about Solana

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Time Stamp: November 14, 2022 9:52 AM - Modified On: November 14, 2022 - Published By:
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SINGAPORE, Nov 14, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Welcome to this edition of 101 article exploring one of the staking coins on Moonstake. This time, we'll be looking at Solana and its native coin SOL, which has grown rapidly since its inception just a few years ago and is now one of the most popular cryptocurrencies on the market, referred to by many crypto experts as one of the "Ethereum killers". What Makes Solana Unique? Originally launched in 2020, Solana is a layer-1 blockchain that focuses on scalability, speed, cost minimization, and energy-efficiency. Solana's

Inflationary World, Deflationary PBX

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Time Stamp: September 30, 2022 4:06 PM - Modified On: September 30, 2022 - Published By:
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While central banks all over the world are battling inflation, here at Paribus we’re continuing our drive to ensure we remain firmly deflationary. This month, as with previous months, our algorithm has been busy calculating the appropriate Deflationary Volume Incentive. Based on the volume of PBX traded across all markets our algorithm determines the number of tokens we need to burn from our ecosystem. We do this by sending the tokens to a null wallet that can’t be accessed by anyone. This process ensures that over time more and more

Moonstake Officially Supports The Ethereum Merge

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Time Stamp: September 21, 2022 10:38 AM - Modified On: September 21, 2022 - Published By:
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SINGAPORE, Sept 19, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - Today, Moonstake is thrilled to announce that we will officially support the Ethereum Merge. This event marks the full transition of the Ethereum network to Proof-of-Stake and will finally enable users to stake and earn from their ETH assets. We are proud to be one of the first platforms in the world to officially support the new Proof-of-Stake ETH. The Ethereum Merge will undoubtedly bring about exciting developments for the market as well as many benefits to crypto users. We have an

OKLink Insights: OKLink releases the Global Crypto Market 2022/Q1 Report

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Time Stamp: April 14, 2022 10:13 AM - Modified On: April 14, 2022 - Published By:
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-- Monetary policy greatly affecting Cryptocurrency BEIJING, Apr 13, 2022 - (ACN Newswire) - The OKLink team released the Global Crypto Market 2022/Q1 report on April 10, which contains a thorough review on the market performance of various public blockchain as well as in-depth discussion of popular fields and topics in the first quarter. OKLink: Preparing for a prosperous multi-chain era as Ethereum 2.0 is drawing near. [OKLink Global Crypto 2002/Q1 Report] According to OKLink data, MicroStrategy is by far the largest holder of bitcoin amongst overseas listed companies. It