Should the Bitcoin Blockchain be Manipulated?
Recently a discussion over whether or not a cryptocurrency Blockchain is free to tamper has been rekindled. The debate has been around since the beginning of cryptocurrency and Bitcoin, but it has resurfaced as two altcoins now have recently come to this monumental decision. The first was VeriCoin; the second was NXT. So, is the blockchain sacred, or something that can or should be changed under certain special circumstances? CCN. A few months ago, Mintpal cryptocurrency exchange, now owned by Moopay LTD., was a victim of a massive VeriCoin hack leading to the theft of 30 percent of all....
Related News
The First Information Report (FIR) launched on Polygon allows the citizens of Firozabad to register complaints against the police without worry of it being dismissed or manipulated. The 2.8 million citizens of India’s Firozabad district may now be able to sleep a little tighter, after the launch of a new police complaint portal that uses blockchain technology to prevent manipulation.On Oct. 12, Polygon co-founder Sandeep Nailwal announced in a series of tweets that the Polygon blockchain protocol is now being used by Firozabad police in Uttar Pradesh to fight against local police....
Mayor Francis Suarez credited "manipulated central bank currency systems" as the main driver for his move.
Ubitquity, the blockchain-powered real estate has undertaken the first real estate property ownership transfer using the cryptocurrency technology. According to the company they conducted the transaction through the Colu Coloured Coins protocol. In 2015, the company tasked themselves with creating a platform as a proof of concept using the blockchain, and by the beginning of 2016, Ubitquity had created a basic user interface allowing users to test the system and record real estate on the blockchain. In a statement, Nathan Wosnack, founder & CEO of Ubitquity said that by utilizing the....
Bitcoin fell more than 0.5 percent on Monday after a rebound in US Treasury yields, and the US dollar index manipulated traders' short-term appetite for the cryptocurrency.
Virgin Group founder and billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is a huge supporter of blockchain technology. While talking to the press on October 3, Branson said the tech could bring an “economic revolution” to many nations worldwide. Sir Richard Branson Praises Blockchain Land Registry. Bitcoin and blockchain technology is a keen interest for....