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The long-awaited update from AMD has pleased miners using Radeon video cards to mine cryptocurrency. Recall that after the announcement and sale of the latest equipment for mining by the manufacturer Bitmain, which produces Ethereum, the performance of AMD chips has fallen sharply. Therefore, the AMD event: updating drivers for mining was awaited by all cryptocurrency diggers, not forgetting to scold pools and video card manufacturers on social networks. AMD: Mining Driver Update The Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition 18.3.4 update only affects owners of AMD graphics cards that mine cryptocurrency. There are no innovations for players in the installation package. On this, the developers focus the user's attention before downloading updates. According to AMD representatives, plans to further trap bugs and release ...
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It took a couple of months for the new service to get on its feet in order to declare itself and take the first lines in the media. A new start-up called Nimses Exchange has entered the digital world to take users along. Cryptocurrency exchange Nimses Exchange In short, Nimses is a symbiosis of a cryptocurrency exchange with its own coin called "NIM" and a social network. You don't need the power of video cards to earn currency - the driving force in Nimses Exchange is time. Charging is simple - 1 minute of being online brings the user 1 of them. There is only one limitation - coins can only be disposed of within the Nimses platform. The hype around the startup began even ...
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It looks like the NiceHash mining service will keep its own promises and refund stolen bitcoins to wallet owners. According to the exchange rate, at the time of the server hacking, hackers stole $60 from user accounts. NiceHash compensates for the stolen money Recall that the beginning of December 000 turned out to be a tragedy for miners - the earned coins stored on internal wallets were stolen from the accounts of cryptocurrency miners. Instead of declaring bankruptcy, the owner of the NiceHash service company took up the restoration of the server and promised users that he would return the stolen bitcoins. NiceHash kept its first promise by launching its own services, installing security patches on the server and website. The next step, which the miners met positively - reducing the amount and commission ...
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Curtis Jackson never ceases to amaze the public with his own talents. First, the popular American rapper, known to the world under the pseudonym 50 Cent, showed who is the best rapper in the world. After that, fans learned about the singer's production skills and the ability to arrange boxing matches. And here, again, the star lit up in a new role. 50 Cent earned $ 8 million on Bitcoins The rapper decided to sell his own album Animal Ambition, released in 2014, for cryptocurrency. As a result, Curtis Jackson had 700 bitcoins in his account. Taking into account the value of the coin, at the time of sale, 662 US dollars, the income from the sale of the album was 450 dollars. The growth of cryptocurrency has had a positive impact on the well-being ...
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The announcement of the Pony Direct application once again confirmed the scale of the cryptocurrency and complete disobedience to the authorities, who decided to ban bitcoin in their own country. So the anonymous wallet Samourai showed the world his creation, which will help users bypass government censorship in relation to cryptocurrency. Pony Direct: Sending bitcoin via SMS The Pony Direct application conducts transactions via SMS, even in the absence of EDGE, LTE and other networks. True, for the application to work, you still need an Android device and an Internet connection, which will help you reach the Samourai wallet itself. The owners of the program have invited other developers to join the promotion of the application and are ready to open the source code. While the app is available for...
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Do you believe in fables about the connection of financial pyramids with cryptocurrency and expect the collapse of bitcoin in the coming days? And the American corporation Bitmain earns millions on mining, investing in the latest developments and launching its own cryptocurrencies. AntMiner A3 Siacoin: start of mining SIA AntPool, one of the largest cryptocurrency mining pools, announced the start of mining of the Siacoin (SIA) coin, powered by the Blake2b consensus algorithm. The project was created by a Boston startup to support its decentralized cloud storage system. The mining of the new cryptocurrency was launched on the same day with the AntMiner A3 Siacoin ASIC miner, which is sharpened for the required Blake 2b algorithm. Interestingly, the first batch of ASICs was sold out for 2 ...
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The threats of the governments of world states to ban cryptocurrency have led to the fact that the number of users of the digital currency has only increased. Even harsh measures against citizens by the authorities were not enough. Prohibiting bitcoin is meaningless The recent bans of cryptocurrency by the government of South Korea demonstrated to the world the failure of the authorities in terms of controlling bitcoin in their own foreign exchange market. In countries where democracy is flourishing, the leadership of the countries only negatively set the people towards the current government, providing support for the opposition, which immediately took advantage of the situation. As for South Korea, there are prerequisites that the minister who tried to ban cryptocurrency will be deprived of his post. In North Korea, the cue ball is officially banned, but statistics say otherwise. The highly developed technology of the DPRK ...
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The end of 2017 was marked by two events related to the popular Telegram network. The developers announced the introduction of their own GRAM cryptocurrency, and also announced the launch of the TON blockchain system. It is noteworthy that the Durov team did not devote the details of the plan to the media, however, thanks to the leak of documentation to the network, the world learned about Telegram's large-scale plans. Internet users reacted positively to the innovation and are watching the developments around this news with great interest. Telegram's plans to launch the TON blockchain system Telegram's whitepaper reveals plans to launch its own blockchain system, which collects technologies and eliminates the shortcomings of cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum and Bitcoin. The Cryptovest resource was the first to publish documentation, and the TNW website ...
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After a long fall, bitcoin returned to the mark of 15 thousand dollars per coin and stopped. Jumps to $16500 in the middle of the week, experts attribute to speculation on some exchanges, where the cryptocurrency has become the focus of traders who have moved from the playing field of the dying Forex. John McAfee: Bitcoin is getting stronger Antivirus tycoon John McAfee is sure that Bitcoin has reached its lowest level and now only growth can be expected. Surprisingly, the billionaire predicted the fall of the cryptocurrency before the Catholic Christmas, which happened. It remains to be hoped that the rest of the businessman’s predictions will come true, and by 2020 bitcoin will reach a value of $ 1 million per coin. Experts are sure that capitalization affects the value of cryptocurrency, ...
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First TeleGram - now just Gram, so Pavel Durov, the creator of the popular social network Vkontakte, told the public about the creation of a new cryptocurrency. Information in the media came from the lips of a former employee of the social network, Anton Rosenberg. Pavel Durov: new cryptocurrency Gram As noted by Durov's former colleague, the owner of the Telegram messenger, he decided to provide the countries of the Rising Sun with another payment system. The project has been given the formidable name TON (not to be confused with TOR), which stands for Telegram Open Network (Telegram Open Network). Financial experts assessed the entry of Durov's brainchild into the digital currency market positively, since the Telegram project is considered unprofitable and the owner urgently needs to breathe new life into the social project. However, not...
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According to Coindesk, Bitcoin and other top 10 coins with the highest market value fell 30% from their highs at the end of the day on December 22 to $12, which is $753. Bitcoin drops 6% as Wall Street prepares for digital gold trading Goldman Sachs is building a digital asset trading platform and plans to launch by the end of June, if not sooner, according to Bloomberg, citing unidentified sources. Exchanges in Chicago made their debut in bitcoin futures this month, providing securities to high-profile traders who were blocked in the market for regulatory reasons, making it an easy way to participate. Searching for the causes of the recent...
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After the introduction of cryptocurrency futures in the US, Lottoland decided to support the baton to bring bitcoin to the masses. The launch of the lottery in Ireland intercepts the initiative to legalize the popular coin in Europe. Bitcoin Lottery with 1000 BTC Jackpot A classic 6 out of 49 lottery is coming to Ireland. The Gibraltat-based company set the jackpot at 1000 bitcoins. With the exchange rate on 20.12.17/17/17 at 1 thousand dollars per coin, it is not difficult to calculate that the winnings are declared at 6 million dollars. EU countries are not afraid of such amounts. According to statistics, with a starting jackpot of 49 million Euros and no players who matched XNUMX numbers out of XNUMX, ...
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The statement of the press secretary of the company Rich Cigars about the change of activity excited the American public. A world-famous brand for the production of elite cigars decided to retrain as miners. Tobacco company is engaged in mining Such a statement could cause a smile on the face of the average person on the Internet, who hears such quirks every day and perceives it as a marketing ploy. However, a $1 million investment in the company by billionaire Dror Svorai eliminates suspicion. From now on, the Rich Cigars brand does not exist, and the Intercontinental Technology sign flaunts on the building of the business center. Documented, the company is working on the production of cryptocurrency, but experts suspect that a new player has appeared on the American market, who decided to participate in bitcoin trading. Because the investor...
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A study by Deutsche Bank has worried experts - Japanese investors have switched from the popular international Forex exchange to cryptocurrency trading. Such a transition stimulated the digital currency market in the Land of the Rising Sun. The largest operators of trading platforms in Japan have launched their own cryptocurrency exchanges. Deutsche Bank: Japan changes course from Forex to BTC As the head of the research center of Deutsche Bank, Masao Muraki, explains the substitution of values is expected. Indeed, in Forex trading, due to the stability of securities, it was not possible for investors to make such an income, which gives the fluctuation of cryptocurrencies. It is acceptable to suspect that investors themselves are swinging the cost of bitcoin in order to play on the hype during the fall and rise of the cryptocurrency. The conducted research proves that the digital ...
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The ice has broken - on the night of December 17-18, 2017, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange launched trading in cryptocurrency futures. More precisely, we are talking about bitcoin. The maturity of the exchange contract is set for January, February and March of the following year. CME Group opened trading in bitcoin futures Immediately after the start of trading on January contracts, the cryptocurrency sank from $20 by two and a half thousand, however, having reached a minimum, bitcoin futures strengthened and rose by $800. As for long-term contracts, there was no reduction in prices on the stock exchange. As for the number of concluded contracts, the new market is still calm. For half a day of work of the Chicago ...
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