Leaked Chainalysis Roadmap Angers Bitcoin Community
Chainalysis offers a service that provides financial institutions with the means to obtain regulatory compliance through real-time analysis of the blockchain. Based in Switzerland and headed by ex-Kraken COO Michael Grønager and former Mycelium engineer Jan Møller, the company provides an API for sophisticated in-depth real-time blockchain transaction....
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There is a misconception in the bitcoin community that the roadmap for how bitcoin should scale is based almost entirely on the technical judgment of the Bitcoin Core developers. While the Bitcoin Core roadmap does draw heavily on the substantial technical expertise of the Core developers, there are many non-technical factors that influence the Core roadmap. Many people agree with Core on all of the technical issues, yet still disagree with their roadmap. That's because the roadmap is based on assumptions about economics, group psychology, ethics and many other things which we have no....
Earlier this week, I published a document I received from a reliable source entitled "Crisis Strategy Draft", which was allegedly a roadmap to show how Mt. Gox could recover from insolvency despite the mind-blowing loss of nearly 750,000 customer bitcoins. Since that initial leak, I have had a number of conversations with industry insiders who have spoken about the situation both on and off the record. They have confirmed the best news possible for Bitcoin given the damning evidence documented in the leaked presentation: Mt. Gox acted alone in its deceit, and ultimately failed in its....
Blockchain data platform Chainalysis has announced that it is adding bitcoin to its corporate investment portfolio. This is the company’s first acquisition of cryptocurrency, the CEO revealed. Chainalysis is valued at $4.2 billion.
Chainalysis’ First Acquisition of Cryptocurrency
Blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis announced Tuesday the addition of bitcoin to its balance sheet.
Chainalysis will acquire bitcoin using the brokerage services of the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), the bitcoin investment arm of Stone Ridge Asset Management.....
The multi-platform blockchain project Lisk has just released its developmental roadmap, which will cover five milestones that the team will build over the next few years. Lisk Roadmap Reveals 5 Key Phases. The Berlin-based Lisk project (Lisk.io) has been making waves within the cryptocurrency community for being a possible rival of the Ethereum project.....
Chainalysis, the new company on the block featured earlier on our site is back in news, but this time for a wrong reason. The company has been forced to defend itself after allegations of Chainalysis launching a Sybil attack on bitcoin network surfaced. Chainalysis' claims to provide financial institutions with the means to access real time transaction information from the blockchain. Their API allows users (their clients) to identify the origin of transactions for regulatory compliance. Nodegate. Chainalysis allegedly created 250 false nodes to obtain information about the origin of....