Tezos: What Makes It Different?
The energy-efficient platform has participants "baking" instead of staking their XTZ and allows forkless upgrades.
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Jul 13, 2022 at 4:47 p.m. UTC
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Final Toncoin Mined Ahead of Transition to Proof-of-Stake
From now on, new toncoins will only enter circulation by PoS validation, resulting in a decrease of new TON entering the network by about 75% to 200,000 daily.
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Jun 28, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Wants State's Governor to Veto 2-Year Moratorium on PoW Mining: Report
The city's pro-crypto mayor plans to ask Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto the bill to stop proof-of-work mining temporarily.
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Jun 14, 2022 at 8:10 a.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: Ethereum’s Ropsten ‘Merge’ Prompts Mixed Analyst Sentiment; Bitcoin Is Flat
Some observers question whether Ethereum can stay relevant after switching from a proof-of-work model, but others are upbeat about the shift to a proof-of-stake design; cryptos have a mixed day.
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Jun 9, 2022 at 11:28 p.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2022
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La red de pruebas Ropsten de Ethereum ha completado su fusión
Este primer ensayo general de testnet prepara el escenario para la transición próxima de Ethereum hacia proof-of-stake.
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Jun 8, 2022 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
Jun 8, 2022
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Inside the Environmentalist Campaign to Change Bitcoin’s Code
Campaigners explain why they’re convinced all it takes is support from a few powerful firms and people to change the fundamentals of Bitcoin.
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Jun 4, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 4, 2022
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Proof-of-Work vs. Proof-of-Stake: What Is the Difference?
Proof-of-work (PoW) and proof-of-stake (PoS) are two different methods to validate cryptocurrency transactions.
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May 25, 2022 at 7:15 p.m. UTC
May 25, 2022
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Environmental Groups Call on US Government to Implement Stringent Bitcoin Mining Regulations
Local and national activists are banding together to limit what they consider are the industry's adverse effects on the environment.
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May 10, 2022 at 6:07 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2022
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The NY Mining Moratorium’s Odds Just Got a Lot Worse
The Senate Environmental Conservation Committee won't consider the controversial bill, according to a schedule released Thursday.
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May 6, 2022 at 1:05 p.m. UTC
May 6, 2022
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The Scarcity Mindset Driving Crypto's Energy Critics
The DeFi Education Fund weighs in on the New York state legislature's attempt to curb proof-of-work mining, and dreams of energy abundant future.
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May 5, 2022 at 7:38 p.m. UTC
May 5, 2022