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Analyzing Token Sale Models

Note: I mention the names of various projects below only to compare and contrast their token sale mechanisms; this should NOT be taken as an endorsement or criticism of any specific project as a whole. It's entirely possible for any given project to be total trash as a whole and yet still have an awesome token sale model. The last few months have seen an increasing amount of innovation in token sale models. Two years ago, the space was simple: there were capped sales, which sold a fixed number of

Hard Forks, Soft Forks, Defaults and Coercion

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] A Proof of Stake Design Philosophy

Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog This is a mirror of the post at https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin/a-proof-of-stake-design-philosophy-506585978d51 Systems like Ethereum (and Bitcoin, and NXT, and Bitshares, etc) are a fundamentally new class of cryptoeconomic organisms — decentralized, jurisdictionless entities that exist entirely in cyberspace, maintained by a combination of cryptography, economics and social consensus. They are kind of like BitTorrent, but they are also not like BitTorrent, as BitTorrent has no concept of state — a distinction that turns out to be crucially important. They are sometimes described as decentralized autonomous

The AI Model to Combat Technology Biases in the Near Future

Machines are incessantly getting smarter through the use of NLP, or natural language processing; however, there’s a flipside to that as well, where the convenience of AI-powered models, be they chatbots, virtual assistants, or content creation tools, cannot be ruled out altogether. Why should one feel that way? Well, most of the AI models have a biased approach to problem solving. However, with the help of TruthGPT, the future may offer some light on the capabilities of biased AI models, despite their ability to sow social discontent, promote cultural differences, and create

Rare Artworks by Picasso and UAE Royal Family Member to be Auctioned together for the First Time

The Rare Antiquities is Bridging The Gap Between Real World Art And Digital Art with this Auction on the 12th of February Highlights One of the paintings that will be featured in the auction was created by Artist Noora Alredhwan, the mother of Sheikh Humaid Bin Khalid Al Qasimi Three Picassos and a painting from the Royal Family of Ras Al Khaimah will be auctioned The UAE 50th Anniversary painting is on display for the first time since being showcased at the EXPO 2020 earlier last year The Rare Antiquities

This is how you get ready for your digital studies

Studying online has become more and more popular recently. Many people prefer this because it gives more flexibility and because you have more options. Then you can sit at home in Norway and go to a school in a completely different country! A digitized world This form of studying became particularly popular during the pandemic, when the vast majority had to be done digitally. Nevertheless, it has continued behind the scenes, as it brings many benefits to schools, teachers and students alike. The schools and teachers have the opportunity to

Private Markets Leader Hamilton Lane Partners With ADDX To Offer Tokenized Access To Its Global Private Assets Fund, In Major Foray Into Asia

The Global Private Assets Fund, managed by the U.S.-based private markets firm, is accessible to accredited investors on private market exchange ADDX at a minimum investment size of just US$10,000, compared to US$125,000 for investors subscribing via non-tokenized channels SINGAPORE AND CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, 30 MARCH 2022 – Leading private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE) has partnered with digital securities exchange ADDX to tokenize a class of shares issued by Hamilton Lane Global Private Assets Fund (“GPA” or “the Fund”), to enable access to the private markets for a

Wikisoft Corp. Acquires Blockchain Tech Company – Etheralabs LLC

San Francisco, March 1, 2022 - Wikisoft Corp. (the “Company,” “we,” and “our”) (OTCQB: WSFT) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 51% of Etheralabs LLC a New York City based venture lab and ecosystem that invests in, builds, and deploys disruptive technologies across the Blockchain space. Wikisoft is using equity to fund the acquisition, thus providing the Company the optimum financial flexibility in the future. The transaction includes a global access to Etheralabs´ full stack of technologies across the Blockchain and global funding landscape.

3 Bitcoin Investing Options That Aren’t Risky

How to Make a Cryptocurrency Investment Although Bitcoin is a risky investment, there are techniques to mitigate your risk. The Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) craze is far from finished, as the cryptocurrency continues to rise in value. Bitcoin's price has risen about 100% since the beginning of the year, as investors rush to cash in on the digital currency craze. Despite its popularity, it is still a very dangerous investment. While some investors believe it will be a game-changer, others are less confident. Its price has also fluctuated dramatically, plummeting by

Cardano’s top exec believes SHIB & DOGE can lead to depression and hyperinflation

Most of the canine cryptocurrencies, especially Shiba Inu and Dogecoin have been victims of online speculations. Despite the surge, many believe these tokens will exist as long as memes trend on the internet. In this development, this renowned figure is the latest individual to address the FUD concerning these “speculative” coins. He even believes that trusting these memecoins would lead to depression and/or hyperinflation. The community got no ‘Calm’ Calm https://t.co/gjTfs7USzr — Charles Hoskinson (@IOHK_Charles) November 18, 2021 Cardano and IOHK chief Charles Hoskinson in the recent Youtube discussion has