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Stellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon
Markets
Nodes
Stellar Foundation Implements Protocol Upgrade Following Node Outage
A fix has been implemented after an outage caused certain nodes, including those run by the Stellar Development Foundation, to go offline.
Stellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon
By Sebastian Sinclair
Apr 12, 2021 at 12:35 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2021
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"Shibe," the dog made famous in the Doge meme that was popular in 2013.
Markets
Dogecoin
A Better Breed of DOGE? Developers Release New Core With Faster Sync Speed
Developers are trying to teach an old DOGE some new tricks.
"Shibe," the dog made famous in the Doge meme that was popular in 2013.
By Kevin Reynolds
Feb 28, 2021 at 11:38 p.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2021
DogecoinProtocols
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Finance
Blockchain technology
Where Value Is Going in Blockchain Networks
Will wealth flow to layer 1 or layer 2? It depends on the use case, says a long-time observer and investor.
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By Amos Meiri
Feb 27, 2021 at 6:46 p.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2021
Blockchain TechnologyEthereumOpinionProtocols
Litecoin sees privacy as a selling point.
Policy
Privacy
Decentralized Protocol Removed From EU Contact Tracing Website Without Notice
EU researchers are concerned after their proposal for a decentralized contact tracing system was rejected without explanation.
Litecoin sees privacy as a selling point.
By Benjamin Powers
Apr 16, 2020 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2020
PrivacyEuropean UnionSurveillanceProtocolsCoronavirusCOVID-19Contact Tracing
Meltem Demirors, chief strategy officer of CoinShares at CoinDesk Invest:NYC 2019.
Finance
Settlement
Jill Carlson, Meltem Demirors Back $3.3M Round for Non-Custodial Settlement Protocol Arwen
The funding will help the Boston-based Arwen expand its non-custodial settlement system, potentially to institutional players.
Meltem Demirors, chief strategy officer of CoinShares at CoinDesk Invest:NYC 2019.
By Danny Nelson
Feb 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2020
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NEM
Markets
News
NEM Launches Development Studio Ahead of Major Blockchain Upgrade
The NEM blockchain project is launching a development studio to support its move towards a major protocol upgrade later in 2019.
NEM
By Daniel Palmer
Jun 21, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2019
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Markets
News
New Research Targets a Big Worry for Some Blockchains: Double-Spent Transactions
A recent research paper outlines a possible way to detect and punish double-spending on a blockchain network.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 18, 2019 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
Jun 18, 2019
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