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Tech

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts
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11 January, 2022

Kosovo bans digital currency mining after winter blackouts

Kosovo is eliminating all non-essential energy needs, such as block reward mining, after winter-fueled blackouts led the nation to a...
Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%
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11 January, 2022

Deadly protests in Kazakhstan lead to 5-day Internet outage, BTC hash rate drops 13%

Kazakhstan has been experiencing its deadliest protests ever with over 160 dead, and BTC hash rate took a nosedive after...
Trustless outsourced vanity address generation
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8 January, 2022

Trustless outsourced vanity address generation

To overcome the drawback of the previous Zero-knowledge key-statement proof, sCrypt conducted the exchange entirely on chain using a smart...
ECDSA signature verification in Script
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2 January, 2022

ECDSA signature verification in Script

sCrypt has implemented ECDSA signature verification algorithm in Script to verify if an arbitrary message is signed by a private...
Hackers use ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to spread Monero mining malware
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2 January, 2022

Hackers use ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ to spread Monero mining malware

The latest Spider-Man film is proving quite popular, and hackers are taking advantage to spread a very well-disguised mining malware...
Schnorr signatures on Bitcoin
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1 January, 2022

Schnorr signatures on Bitcoin

In this article, sCrypt shows how to implement Schnorr Signatures using the original Bitcoin Protocol. Schnorr is an alternative algorithm...
The biggest digital currency hacks in 2021
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31 December, 2021

The biggest digital currency hacks in 2021

"Bring down the banks" has become a mantra in some corners of the industry, but what few talk about is...
Iran cuts off power to miners to save energy for winter
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30 December, 2021

Iran cuts off power to miners to save energy for winter

The Iranian national grid operator said that this is one of many measures meant to ensure that residents won’t experience...
Get your ‘Introduction to Bitcoin Infrastructure’ with Bitcoin SV Academy new course
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28 December, 2021

Get your ‘Introduction to Bitcoin Infrastructure’ with Bitcoin SV Academy new course

In this course, learners will get a basic understanding of the role of nodes and node operators, as well as...
Tencent, Huawei, and Alibaba lead 1,300+ Chinese companies in metaverse trademark race
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28 December, 2021

Tencent, Huawei, and Alibaba lead 1,300+ Chinese companies in metaverse trademark race

The money is flowing into the metaverse, with the emerging sector receiving over $1.5 billion, most of it in the...
Introducing Learn sCrypt
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27 December, 2021

Introducing Learn sCrypt

Learn sCrypt is a series of lessons that split the development of an on-chain game Tic-tac-toe on the Bitcoin network...
Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts: Part 5
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26 December, 2021

Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts: Part 5

sCrypt's Xiaohui Liu demonstrated how to implement relative locktime in Bitcoin without a new opcode in part 5 of accessing...