BlogHide Resteemsdullax (29)in china • 4 years agoBlockchain Now Powers Parts of China’s Social Credit SystemData sharing of social credit scores across provinces is now possible thanks to Remin Chain, a permissioned blockchain product from Hangzhou’s Hyperchain Technology. By Forkast.News Staff In…dullax (29)in news • 4 years agoThe Day Someone Created 184 Billion BitcoinBitcoin's supply is limited to 21 million—but in the cryptocurrency's early days, one hacker was able to create 184 billion Bitcoin out of thin air. By Robert Stevensdullax (29)in news • 4 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Steem vs Tron: The rebellion against a cryptocurrency empireTron founder Justin Sun bought Steemit to expand his realm. But the ferocious backlash started an epic cryptocurrency war. 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