Top news of the week: 10.08.2022.
Long-term sustainability with the Zcash Posterity Fund
As we conduct our research into Proof-of-Stake to develop a proposal for Zcash, an outstanding key area of research is how the issuance schedule for new ZEC interacts with PoS security. ...
Tourists flock to El Salvador despite Bitcoin bear market
Is El Salvador’s Bitcoin play paying off? While the price is low, tourist visits are through the roof in the first half of 2022.
Tapsigner Bitcoin Hardware Wallet: Security Meets Convenience?
Coinkite’s new credit card-like bitcoin hardware wallet aims to unite affordability with convenience to scale cold storage to a broader market worldwide.
Bitcoin without internet: SMS service allows sending BTC with a text
Machankura is the first African service to enable Bitcoin to be sent to a mobile wallet over GSM, negating the need for an internet connection.
First Mover Americas: As Bitcoin and Ether Slide, Investors Bet on Ethereum Fork
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug. 9, 2022.
Border Wallets: A New Way to Create and Easily Memorize Bitcoin Seed Phrases
Using patterns to remember bitcoin seed phrases is a useful tool which can come in handy if someone is needing to move across borders without being detected.
New York’s Proof-Of-Work Ban Violates Bitcoin Miners’ Right To Free Speech
Supreme Court precedent shows that New York’s moratorium on proof-of-work mining violates Bitcoin miners’ First Amendment rights.
Conservative Advocates Condemn U.S. CBDC Development, Encourage Bitcoin Adoption
The Club For Growth published a report exploring the shortcomings of a CBDC while detailing how the technology could fail in providing purported benefits.