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Tech

Paraguay approves block reward mining bill
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23 December, 2021

Paraguay approves block reward mining bill

The Senate in Paraguay approved the bill introduced back in July that seeks to regulate mining to consume the surplus...
BTC mining contract ruled to be invalid as Chinese court rejects compensation claims
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22 December, 2021

BTC mining contract ruled to be invalid as Chinese court rejects compensation claims

Aside from ruling that the contract was invalid as mining is illegal in the country, the court also turned over...
Travel rule specification opens for public review by Bitcoin SV Technical Standards Committee
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21 December, 2021

Travel rule specification opens for public review by Bitcoin SV Technical Standards Committee

Bitcoin SV Technical Standards Committee released the latest Travel Rule Specification covering FATF compliance and regulation for public review.
Non-custodial Bitcoin vaults
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20 December, 2021

Non-custodial Bitcoin vaults

sCrypt has developed a smart contract-based vault, where Bitcoins locked inside can only be transferred after a user defined time...
Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts: Part 4
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19 December, 2021

Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts: Part 4

In part 4 of accessing blockchain from Bitcoin smart contracts, sCrypt’s Xiaohui Liu explained why the total number of transactions...
Access blockchain data from Bitcoin Smart contracts: Part 3
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18 December, 2021

Access blockchain data from Bitcoin Smart contracts: Part 3

sCrypt has devised a technique to fetch block height trustlessly, which is included in Coinbase transactions in this edition of...
Block reward mining added to list of sectors facing energy caps in Iceland
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15 December, 2021

Block reward mining added to list of sectors facing energy caps in Iceland

Block reward miners including Hive Blockchain, Genesis Mining and Bitfury have set up shop in Iceland which offers cheap electricity.
Streaming services via the Bitcoin protocol
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14 December, 2021

Streaming services via the Bitcoin protocol

A recent sCrypt article discusses how to facilitate streaming services using the Bitcoin protocol. This is not streaming large movie...
Netflix over Bitcoin payment channels
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13 December, 2021

Netflix over Bitcoin payment channels

In this post, sCrypt’s Xiaohui Liu demonstrates a cost-efficient way to provide movie streaming and other types of services on...
Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts: Part 2
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12 December, 2021

Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts: Part 2

In this article, Xiaohui Liu further explained how to access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts and how it could...
Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts without oracles
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11 December, 2021

Access blockchain data from Bitcoin smart contracts without oracles

In this article, Xiaohui Liu shows how to access blockchain data in Bitcoin smart contracts with minimal trust and provides...
What is Simplified Payment Verification? Joshua Henslee breaks it down in new video
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10 December, 2021

What is Simplified Payment Verification? Joshua Henslee breaks it down in new video

In his latest video, Joshua Henslee explains how SPV allows merchants to accept Bitcoin payments without running a full node,...