SIDECHAIN - SPV - MINING POOL - MINER -

megan.brown (48)in #money • 6 years ago


SIDECHAIN	a way to allows the rewards to be distributed more consistently between participants in the pool. a group of miners who have decided to combine their computing power for mining. ^{Source + Source}
SPV	this allows mobile clients to make payments without needing a copy of the entire blockchain. acronym for “simplified payment verification”.^{Source + Source}
MINING POOL	these can have their own unique features and can have bitcoins sent to and from them. these are theoretical, independent blockchains which are “two way pegged” to the bitcoin blockchain. ^{Source + Source}
MINER	a cryptocurrency needs some kind of mechanism to prevent one ruling party from abusing it. a miner has the right to add a so-called coinbase transaction that gives him a specific number of bitcoins. a miner can build a block and add it to the blockchain. ^{Source + Source}


SIDECHAIN	these can have their own unique features and can have bitcoins sent to and from them. these are theoretical, independent blockchains which are “two way pegged” to the bitcoin blockchain. ^{Source + Source}
SPV	this allows mobile clients to make payments without needing a copy of the entire blockchain. acronym for “simplified payment verification”.^{Source + Source}
MINING POOL	a way to allows the rewards to be distributed more consistently between participants in the pool. a group of miners who have decided to combine their computing power for mining. ^{Source + Source}
MINER	a cryptocurrency needs some kind of mechanism to prevent one ruling party from abusing it. a miner has the right to add a so-called coinbase transaction that gives him a specific number of bitcoins. a miner can build a block and add it to the blockchain. ^{Source + Source}

Cryptocurrency News - Top Stories !

Stablecoins: Why we need to bring traditional finance to crypto - Forbes

Forbes: In the fast-moving world of crypto, there is always the latest thing. Over the past 18 months, we have seen the proliferation of stablecoins: tokens that are pegged to and backed by assets, like a fiat currency, gold, or other types including those ...and more ...

Prominent Analyst: Crypto Market is Undergoing a Clear Breakout - newsBTC

newsBTC: After months in a seemingly endless downtrend, which saw the aggregate value of all crypto assets see a 75% haircut, analysis done by one of this ... best illustrates the fact that this market could finally be undergoing a breakout.

Coinbase CTO: Crypto is Entering the Tech Mainstream - CCN

CCN: Balaji Srinivasan, a prominent venture capital investor and the chief technical officer at Coinbase, said that crypto is entering the tech mainstream. “Sundar Pichai & Sergey ... sons are both mining crypto; Facebook is doing blockchain; Square open ...and more ...

You Can Now Use Crypto to Take out a Real Mortgage on Virtual Land - CCN

CCN: ... not Thursday, but this story sure feels like a throwback to headlines from last ... cryptocurrency mania: crypto enthusiasts have begun using their tokens to take out real mortgages on virtual land.

Capitalising crypto - Financial Times

Financial Times: The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) is, according to this story from swissinfo.ch, advising banks and dealers that crypto-assets should be assigned a flat risk-weighting of 800 per cent. We got in touch with FINMA, which said: “We ...and more ...

The Ledger: Crypto Consolidation, St. Vitalik, Interest Rates Bite Bitcoin - Fortune

Fortune: In ... cryptocurrency landscape, ... striking how many companies offer the same services. There are numerous exchanges, multiple wallet providers and, heck, ... even a glut of crypto media outlets. When times are good—think $20,000 Bitcoin ...

The Blockchain wallet plans a $125M airdrop of Stellar crypto to drive mainstream adoption - TechCrunch

TechCrunch: Blockchain, one of the ... biggest crypto wallets, plans to give away a vast amount of cryptocurrency in a bold move to scale the adoption of crypto to a more mainstream audience. Blockchain and the Stellar Development Foundation (stellar.org) will ...

Latest posts from our Team !

^{^{^{[ Note for @steemcleaners / @cheetah ] The agreement of our Team: The following authors decided to create a Team in order to collaborate and share formats, content, and profits. Any copy of content between this Team does not constitute a plagiarism: @matthew.davis @claire.morel @megan.brown @ali.wood @madison.gagnon @chloeroy @realskilled @rssniper @rstracer @rspower}}}