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The Royal Society Studies Evolution And Cryptocurrencies

The cryptocurrency market is a hyper-volatile ecosystem. A new study attempts to describe it using ecological modeling.Royal Society Open Science, a peer-reviewed open-access scientific...

Vitalik Announces Ethereum Foundation Subsidy Programs To Tackle Scalability

The Ethereum Foundation announced two subsidy programs to spur scalability development.The subsidies will reward teams working on sharding and second layer protocols.Sharding aims to...

Overview Of Ethereum’s Developments In Closing 2017

Ethereum's Q4 developments in 2017 focused on scalability to handle more complex applications and increased transaction volume.Casper, a proof-of-stake mechanism, and sharding were key...

Grand Mufti Of Egypt Issues Fatwā Against Cryptocurrency

The highest ranking Islamic official in Egypt has stated that virtual currencies are incompatible with Sharia Law.Local sources in Cairo are reporting that Egypt's...

Convergence Of Bitcoin And Financial Market Threatens Stability, Says ECB Board Member

Yves Mersch is worried that bitcoin may threaten financial stability as “market infrastructures such as stock exchanges enter this business.”The ex-governor of the Luxembourg...

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Ripple Fixes XRP Ledger Node Crash Bug

Ripple released a crucial bug fix in version 3.1.2 of its "rippled" server software this week.The bug, discovered by...

Bitcoin Tax Exemption Window Targets 2026, Report Says

The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) is targeting a March-August 2026 window to pass a tax exemption for small Bitcoin...

Meta to End Instagram Encrypted Chat in May

Meta will end encrypted Instagram chats after May 8, 2026.The move follows internal warnings about encryption hindering illegal activity...

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