Day: October 8, 2021

Sat Symbol Initiative Attempts to Get Satoshi Design Widely Adopted by the Bitcoin Community – Bitcoin News

Over the last few days, cryptocurrency advocates have been discussing the Sat Symbol initiative, a goal that aims to get a specifically designed symbol to represent the smallest unit of bitcoin and also get the symbol widely adopted. The Sat Symbol has been promoted by a number of crypto luminaries but others have offered alternative ideas. Initiative Attempts to Tie Symbol to Bitcoin’s Smallest Unit Most people know that Satoshi Nakamoto is the inventor of the Bitcoin protocol, the “purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash” that was launched on January…

‘Only the Little People Pay Taxes.’ The Pandora Papers and the Case for Crypto — CoinDesk

Finally, the quality of public discourse around cryptocurrencies remains poor. Instead of focusing on how removing trusted intermediaries could address corruption, the discussion is framed by the rules of the old, centralized paradigm, where intermediating institutions such as banks are expected to identify and catch bad guys. I fully expect many people to use the Pandora Papers as an argument against crypto and wrongly conclude that it makes it easier for crooks to launder money. Source

MakerDAO goes green and BoA bullish on DeFi, Oct. 1–8

Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance, or DeFi, newsletter. Blogging platform Mirror expanded to the public market this week. Read on to discover the impact of this move for Ethereum wallet holders.  What you’re about to read is a more succinct version of the newsletter. For a comprehensive summary of DeFi’s developments over the last week, subscribe below. Mirror expands blockchain blogging to the public This week, Mirror, a decentralized publishing protocol focused on fostering data ownership and free expression, expanded its platform to the public market…

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Binance.US Bumps Brian Shroder to CEO; CFO Departs — CoinDesk

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Ethereum Nodes and Clients: A Complete Guide

In the computing world, a “client” refers to any type of software that is downloaded onto your computer and helps you interact with another type of software or service provided by a server. For example, Gmail is a software client that connects to an email server and allows users to send and receive emails. An Ethereum client is the software needed to allow Ethereum nodes to read blocks on the Ethereum blockchain and Ethereum-based smart contracts. A “node” is the running piece of the client software. In order to run…

How to create an environmentally-friendly coin, explained

With increased concern about the carbon footprint that the crypto industry creates, alternative enterprise solutions emerge that can help cut down on the energy costs involved. What’s next for the green movement of the industry? Considering the environmental consequences of blockchain technology has led to recent innovation in the crypto space. It has encouraged networks like XDC to empower sustainable alternative technological solutions for digital currencies and enterprises wishing to operate with digital assets such as Ledgermail, StorX, GoPlugin, Blockdegree, TradeFinex, stable coins and many more in the future. As…

Cathie Wood – BE PREPARED!!! This can CHANGE everything for Bitcoin – Bitcoin News Today

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Cathie Wood – BE PREPARED!!! This can CHANGE everything for Bitcoin – Bitcoin News Today In this video, Cathie Wood of Ark Invest, discusses why Bitcoin is so unique and why she believes, with very few use cases, Bitcoin can still reach 500k. Catherine Duddy Wood or better known as Cathie Wood is the founder, CEO, and chief investment officer of Ark Invest. Also named as the best stock picker of 2020 by Bloomberg News, Cathie Wood manages the world’s largest actively…

Pro-crypto senator Cynthia Lummis discloses up to $100K BTC purchase

United States Senator Cynthia Lummis, a Republican from Wyoming, has revealed that she purchased Bitcoin (BTC) worth between $50,001 and $100,000 on Aug. 16, according to documents filed on Thursday.  The disclosure was part of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge, or STOCK, Act, which prohibits the use of non-public information for profit. The STOCK Act was signed into law under the Obama administration in April 2012 and is designed to combat insider trading. As CNBC reported, Lummis’ purchase was disclosed outside of the 45-day reporting window stipulated in the…