BlogHide Resteemskjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoNEO's blockchain goes under maintenance as blockchain stalls againFollowing recent accusations by authors from Bitcoin.com and StoreOfValueBlog.com that NEO's blockchain has performance problems, the blockchain is exhibiting growing pains again (see NEO Is…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoPopular cryptocurrency youtuber spouts nonsense in a review videoI was recently trying to learn more about a new cryptocurrency project, Ontology, and I tried to hit up YouTube to find some informative reviews. I encountered this video by Crypto Zombie titled:…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoPropy fails to pay $200,000 in prize money to WCEF hackathon winnersThe World Cryptocurrency Economic Forum, or WCEF, held a hackathon and a conference in the Bay Area in January this year. Propy , a real estate cryptocurrency project, was the title sponsor of…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoWarning: yet another coin is being pumped on /r/cryptocurrency right nowIf you've been browsing /r/cryptocurrency over the past couple months, you'll have noticed a surge in popularity for Oyster Pearl, seemingly out of nowhere. Here's a quick TLDR on Oyster Pearl: a…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoA Quick Classification of Cryptocurrency Consensus AlgorithmsI often like to say that if cryptocurrencies was a religion, then the consensus algorithm is its god. A cryptocurrency's consensus algorithm is core to its functionality. The consensus algorithm…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoTelegram raises an insane $850M in its ICO presaleTelegram announced that it was holding an ICO to build its very own blockchain, Telegram Open Network (TON), in December last year. For those that don't know what Telegram is, it's a very popular…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoThe cryptocurrency dump of January 2018 in a few imagesAs we're on the cusp of another bull run, let's not get complacent and remember what it looked and felt like during the bear run in January. Complacency and euphoria caused many of us to hold bags…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoWarning: a new coin is being pumped on /r/cryptocurrencyEDIT: for those saying paid Reddit shilling can be a good thing, consider this. Every front page slot that these paid posts takes up takes away from another higher quality post that could've been…kjnk (50)in steemit • 7 years agoHow does Steem achieve free and fast transactions?The most remarkable property of Steem is free and fast transactions. There are a few other cryptocurrencies that achieve this but they are all DAG-based while Steem is a single threaded blockchain…kjnk (50)in steemit • 7 years agoSteem is underappreciated but revolutionaryCryptocurrencies have always had a problem with user interfaces and user experiences (UI/UX). When you send Bitcoin or Ethereum, not only are the wallet interfaces usually not intuitive, but there…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoTop 30 cryptocurrencies TLDRProgrammingValue here. Today I've decided to run through TLDRs for the top 30 cryptocurrencies. Hopefully this can guide your research. Bitcoin: the first cryptocurrency. Pushes the entire…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoQTUM's price surges after a massive increase in Chinese Proof of Stake nodesQTUM was one of the top performing coins today, with price surging by 25% in the past 24 hours. This comes after a mysterious but very significant increase in Proof of Stake nodes in China. China…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoThis Week In Crypto (2/6/2018)Bear market! The cryptocurrency market crashed late this week, with Bitcoin's price dropping from $9,000+ to $6,000+ in 48 hours. This crash was accompanied by a string of bad news in the media…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoWas this insider trading?I noticed this post on Reddit a couple of days ago. We were at $930 then. Oh how fast has the price come down. Just a couple days to crash the price from $930 to $600. In any case, the post…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoQuestions about NEODay in and day out, I keep seeing Reddit posts selling NEO to me. And I have to say they almost worked on me. I was ready to invest in NEO. However, my rule of thumb for investing is to understand…kjnk (50)in steemit • 7 years agoCalling on @ned and @dan to put aside their differencesSome of you might be aware of the public feud between two crypto juggernauts, @dan and @ned. @dan is Dan Larimer, the cofounder of BitShares, Steem, and now EOS. @ned is Ned Scott, the CEO and…kjnk (50)in cryptocurrency • 7 years agoWhat the experts are saying about TetherNegative news is accentuated by a bear market. This is especially true with the cryptocurrency market as the moves are large and the investor base is inexperienced. As a result, the community tends…kjnk (50)in ethereum • 7 years agoJust a quick reminder of Ethereum's fundamentalsI know that everyone's looking at the price and probably confused and worried. The fact of the matter is, price has decoupled from fundamentals in the cryptocurrency markets a long time ago.…kjnk (50)in bitcoin • 7 years agoA Unique Look at the Decline of BitcoinHere's a superposition of a chart of average Bitcoin transaction fees over time from July 2016 to today and a chart of Bitcoin market cap dominance. You can see that Bitcoin's market dominance was…kjnk (50)in steemit • 7 years agoRoadmap to exponentially improving SteemMany of us who use the Steem platform love it. However, we have to admit it has some flaws. I've been mulling a bit on these flaws and what we can do about them. Each little thing we do to improve…