Since our last blog post about Ethereum a lot has changed. Every person who participates in the cryptoworld is used to a certain level of craziness. However, the ongoing events in the Ethereum world blew us beyond “normal” craziness. You might already have heard about decentralized organization (“the DAO”), hardfork, the dark DAO and white hackers. If you haven’t, don’t worry and buckle up…
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The Bitcoin Block Halving
The Bitcoin Block Halving is a central part of the Bitcoin system. Satoshi Nakamoto thought of a unique monetary ruleset within the Bitcoin protocol: as there are only ever 21 million bitcoins to be created in a decentralized matter, the rate at which the coins are generated will drop by half every four years. We are now approaching the second block halving in the history of Bitcoin.
Moscow Bitcoin Conference 2016
We attended the Moscow Bitcoin Conference on April 8th 2016 and gave an outlook on “Opportunities in Cryttocurrency Mining”. A lot of interesting and insightful presentations were held and we are happy to see the Bitcoin Industry in Russia thrive! Here are some excerpts & presentation slides of the conference.
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Genesis Mining Two Year Anniversary
Two years ago, Marco Streng, Marco Krohn and Jakov Dolic announced the launch of Genesis Mining. After being involved in Bitcoin for several years, they watched on the sideline as cloud mining companies came and went and realized that there was a huge opportunity in the market to offer a legitimate and trusted cloud mining service.
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Ethereum – The World Computer!
Price for Ether has skyrocketed in the last couple of weeks, bringing the total market cap to USD 800 mn. Ether is now the second largest cryptocurrency after Bitcoin and its market cap is bigger than all other alternative Cryptocurrencies combined. There is a lot of excitement about the new cryptocurrency and its possible applications!
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