Cryptocurrencies

The struggle between the long-established digital silver Litecoin and the larger-block Bitcoin fork Bitcoin Cash began the moment Bitcoin Cash appeared - in August of last year. These coins are similar in many things: their block size is larger than Bitcoin's, the purpose of their creation and their intended use is purely Keynesian, and they are also better suited for adoption in trade and other commerce...

According to research by the Blockchain Transparency Institute (BTI) group, only two of the twenty-five largest cryptocurrency exchanges do not artificially inflate trading volume in pairs with Bitcoin. The ranking of platforms compiled by BTI, based on real daily trading volume rather than on the data that crypto exchanges provide to CoinMarketCap (CMC), was topped by Binance...

Reflecting on privacy in the cryptocurrency environment, one can note that cryptocurrencies are often presented as anonymous means of payment, although there is also a claim that tracking the movement of digital funds is much easier than tracking the movement of fiat currencies such as the dollar. To reconcile these two claims, it is first of all necessary to understand what privacy means in the cryptocurrency world...

The other day the Tron project reached a new milestone – 2.53 million transactions per day were recorded, and the daily growth of accounts amounted to 32,293. The project's founder and CEO, Justin Sun, noted that they achieved such high figures thanks to developers from the Ethereum and EOS networks who migrated to Tron...

The American fast-food chain Church's Chicken has started accepting payments in Dash in Venezuela. The cryptocurrency is accepted at all 10 Church's Chicken restaurants. Dash has already made its first transaction with Church's Chicken and uploaded a video about it on its official YouTube channel. The restaurant claims to be the first global fast-food chain to accept "digital currency"...