Andreas Antonopoulos Talks Bitcoin’s Hybrid Proof-of-Stake and Design Challenges
The lightning Network is a pure proof-of-stake system, but it will be based on the Bitcoin network in a trustless manner, and guaranteed by Bitcoin’s proof-of-work. To quite some people, the connection between creativity and financial freedom has remained invisible for quite some time now. But Andreas Antonopoulos pointed out how there is a distinct correlation between creativity and what fine-grained components have to offer. Andreas Antonopoulos: “Bitcoin Has A Lot of Exciting New Features.” One of the more prominent very few people are aware of is how Bitcoin will have a hybrid....
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Andreas Antonopoulos surprised a crowd at a Berlin Bitcoin conference last week by claiming that, by the end of this year, Bitcoin’s consensus algorithm will be totally changed. The prediction comes after a much-publicized block size debate in which developers have disagreed on how to update the Bitcoin system in order for it to keep pace with growth in transaction demand. “By probably the end of 2016 Bitcoin will have a hybrid of Proof-of-Work proof of stake system,” Antonopoulos told conference attendees in a video available on YouTube. “Because Lightning Network is a Proof-of-Stake....
Andreas Antonopoulos has long been one of the more well-respected names in the bitcoin and wider digital currency ecosystem. Aside from winning the title of CoinDesk's 'Most Influential Person in Bitcoin' in 2015, Antonopoulos has served as a guiding voice for those in the bitcoin community and industry, holding positions at bitcoin startups such as Blockchain and CoinSimple. In this video, I interview Antonopoulos about a range of subjects, from his new book Mastering Bitcoin to why he still thinks a hands-on approach is the best way to expand the digital currency's popularity. View the....
Andreas Antonopoulos to tour SouthEast Asia delivering talks on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technology. Andreas M. Antonopoulos, a well-known personality in the cryptocurrency space has turned into an apostle. The vocal advocate of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency technology, Andreas is soon going to promote the digital currency across Southeast Asia. Antonopoulos has scheduled a Southeast Asia tour starting February 17, 2017. The tour will begin with a speech at the TRYBE Workspace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The event is being organized by Coin Cafe, a unique Bitcoin-themed restaurant in the city.....
Is Bitcoin the only cat with more than nine lives? Andreas Antonopoulos, much-loved Bitcoin speaker, security expert, and author of the Bitcoin guide, ‘Mastering Bitcoin,’ talks to the Bitcoin podcast about the risks facing Bitcoin now and in the future, and how Bitcoin can improve. Before our very eyes, the argument that Bitcoin will die is quickly losing steam. Fiat currencies are facing unending challenges everywhere, the financial hope of the EU is hanging on the tiny thread of the Italian banking system according to credit agency, Fitch, and China is crash landing their economy.....
Bitcoin enthusiast and radio-show host Andreas Antonopoulos joined us in the studios today as a special guest. Andreas's knowledge of the new cryptocurrency made for an engaging conversation with Tom & Tony.