Bitcoin Blockchain

n an official blog post, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) clarified that its concern isn't with blockchains being public but rather with the fact that these networks are permissionless. The distributed governance model of permissionless blockchains is a significant source of concern for banking systems, according to the BCBS paper.

Games that fall under this category are based on blockchains and work on a decentralised approach. They offer players rewards in the form of native tokens from the game ecosystems that helps them generate some income while playing games.

The TBTC testnet helps developers figure out the working of potentially usable blockchain solutions. This testnest is used for the testing and development of these solutions.

A new name has entered the Bitcoin family. Called Bitcoin Runes, this is an innovative protocol created to address issues associated to Bitcoin-based token systems that depend on off-chain data and native tokens used for operations.

Here is an excerpt from Mitali Mukherjee's book 'Crypto Crimes: Inside India's Best-Kept Secret', which delves into the murky underbelly of the crypto world and its spread across India.

Bitcoin is gearing to undergo a halving event in the next few days. This process slashes the BTC rewards that miners earn to validate transactions on the blockchain by half – reducing their incentive to mine newer blocks rapidly. This slows down the addition of new tokens in circulation.

Google Search will now show the balance information about wallet based on the blockchains of Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom. People will be able to do so by simply entering the wallet address on the Google Search bar.

Velar is launching its native token by the same name into the trading arena through ByBit. In the upcoming days, Velar also plans to bring a Bitcoin native trading platform that would let users trade in 20 times more than their capital holding and hope for bigger returns.

Decentralized finance - DeFi - is getting a second wind. The amount of money deposited in this breed of crypto projects has leapt in recent months, swept up by a rally in Bitcoin driven by the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in America.

The market valuation of the crypto market rose by 110 percent year-to-date, a report compiled by Binance said over the weekend. Along with Bitcoin’s market-reviving performance, there was a spike in L-1 blockchains and ZK protocols, among others.

Ordi is the new kid on the crypto block, garnering massive attention. Incepted as a technical experiment, Ordi uses the Ordinals protocol to inscribe data, such as text, images, audio, and video, onto the Satoshi units of Bitcoin. In the last 30 days, ORDI token has risen by a whopping 500 percent, piggybacking on Bitcoin’s bull run.

NFT marketplace Magic Eden has decided to launch a crypto wallet browser extension, that will be compatible with multiple blockchains. The aim of this wallet service is to eliminate the need for Magic Eden users to create different wallets compatible with different blockchains to store their assets in.

Bitcoin? It's a bit old hat, say a cohort of crypto investors who are betting on blockchain technology breathing new life into traditional assets.

The crypto market cap, in the last 24 hours, dropped by 7.29 percent. Bitcoin and Ether both registered losses of around seven percent on Friday. Most cryptocurrencies tagged behind the top two coins into the loss-ridden part of the crypto chart.

The Bitcoin blockchain ecosystem still has a margin to compete with the likes of other popular blockchains like Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon. Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has decided to pledge $5 million (roughly Rs. 41 crore) to support the development of the overall Bitcoin ecosystem. Previously also, Dorsey has donated funds to grow the Bitc...

n an official blog post, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) clarified that its concern isn't with blockchains being public but rather with the fact that these networks are permissionless. The distributed governance model of permissionless blockchains is a significant source of concern for banking systems, according to the BCBS paper.

Games that fall under this category are based on blockchains and work on a decentralised approach. They offer players rewards in the form of native tokens from the game ecosystems that helps them generate some income while playing games.

The TBTC testnet helps developers figure out the working of potentially usable blockchain solutions. This testnest is used for the testing and development of these solutions.

A new name has entered the Bitcoin family. Called Bitcoin Runes, this is an innovative protocol created to address issues associated to Bitcoin-based token systems that depend on off-chain data and native tokens used for operations.

Here is an excerpt from Mitali Mukherjee's book 'Crypto Crimes: Inside India's Best-Kept Secret', which delves into the murky underbelly of the crypto world and its spread across India.

Bitcoin is gearing to undergo a halving event in the next few days. This process slashes the BTC rewards that miners earn to validate transactions on the blockchain by half – reducing their incentive to mine newer blocks rapidly. This slows down the addition of new tokens in circulation.

Google Search will now show the balance information about wallet based on the blockchains of Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom. People will be able to do so by simply entering the wallet address on the Google Search bar.

Velar is launching its native token by the same name into the trading arena through ByBit. In the upcoming days, Velar also plans to bring a Bitcoin native trading platform that would let users trade in 20 times more than their capital holding and hope for bigger returns.

Decentralized finance - DeFi - is getting a second wind. The amount of money deposited in this breed of crypto projects has leapt in recent months, swept up by a rally in Bitcoin driven by the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in America.

The market valuation of the crypto market rose by 110 percent year-to-date, a report compiled by Binance said over the weekend. Along with Bitcoin’s market-reviving performance, there was a spike in L-1 blockchains and ZK protocols, among others.

Ordi is the new kid on the crypto block, garnering massive attention. Incepted as a technical experiment, Ordi uses the Ordinals protocol to inscribe data, such as text, images, audio, and video, onto the Satoshi units of Bitcoin. In the last 30 days, ORDI token has risen by a whopping 500 percent, piggybacking on Bitcoin’s bull run.

NFT marketplace Magic Eden has decided to launch a crypto wallet browser extension, that will be compatible with multiple blockchains. The aim of this wallet service is to eliminate the need for Magic Eden users to create different wallets compatible with different blockchains to store their assets in.

Bitcoin? It's a bit old hat, say a cohort of crypto investors who are betting on blockchain technology breathing new life into traditional assets.

The crypto market cap, in the last 24 hours, dropped by 7.29 percent. Bitcoin and Ether both registered losses of around seven percent on Friday. Most cryptocurrencies tagged behind the top two coins into the loss-ridden part of the crypto chart.

The Bitcoin blockchain ecosystem still has a margin to compete with the likes of other popular blockchains like Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon. Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has decided to pledge $5 million (roughly Rs. 41 crore) to support the development of the overall Bitcoin ecosystem. Previously also, Dorsey has donated funds to grow the Bitc...