Ethereum Founder Explores Privacy Pool System In New Research
As international regulations change, individuals are increasingly interested in preserving their privacy. One of the co-founders of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, and others released a research paper. The authors explored the intersection of blockchain technology and financial regulations through the lens of privacy pool systems. The paper introduces a fresh perspective by leveraging zero-knowledge proofs to tackle privacy challenges […]
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has joined forces with core developer Ameen Soleimani, Chainalysis researcher Jacob Illum, and industry scholars Fabian Schar and Matthias Nadler to co-author a groundbreaking research paper. In a move aimed at bolstering privacy on the Ethereum blockchain while navigating regulatory scrutiny, the paper introduces “Privacy Pools,” designed to serve as a […]
Binance users can now sign up to mine Ether as well as Bitcoin via the exchange’s mining pool. After launching its Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool in April, crypto exchange Binance has now launched an in-house mining pool for the market’s largest altcoin by market cap, Ether (ETH).For the first month, between Nov. 12 and Dec. 12, Binance is trying to attract miners by offering a zero-fee regime. After that, those contributing their hashin power to the pool will be charged a competitive 0.5% commission on their earnings.Binance’s instructions for setting up a mining pool account note that....