Read_101 – How Easy it is to Buy ICO Ratings [Markus Hartmann]
“He eventually offered us six more ratings at the price of 300 US dollars a piece.” -Markus Hartmann
Check out the full article and chat logs along with other articles and ICO discussion at:
https://medium.com/alethena/this-is-how-easy-it-is-to-buy-ico-ratings-an-investigation-13d07e987394
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Read_100 – Dandelions and a Bright Future for Bitcoin Privacy
Episode 100!!“I think we will soon witness the flood of innovation that Andreas Antonopolous said would be a natural result of this permission-less network.” -@TheCryptoconomy
Check out my medium page and the full article here:
https://medium.com/@thecryptoconomy/dandelions-and-a-bright-future-for-bitcoin-privacy-712dbc4b1ec5
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Read_099 – Announcing C-Lightning 0.6 [Christian Decker]
“All three of the Lightning implementations (Eclair, lnd, & c-lightning) are now in beta!” – Christian Decker & Rusty Russell
Check out the other great work and full article with links at the Blockstream Blog:
https://blockstream.com/2018/06/25/c-lightning-06.html
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Read_098 – The Challenges of Building Ethereum Infrastructure
“This week I learned you can start syncing an archival Ethereum node, travel completely around the world, and it still won’t be finished.” -@lopp
Today’s Quik Read is from Jameson Lopp on his experiences with Ethereum infrastructure.
Link to the full article and Lopp’s Medium page:
https://medium.com/@lopp/the-challenges-of-building-ethereum-infrastructure-87e443e47a4b
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Read_097 – I HODL
Price got you down? Don’t forget why we are here. From @davidcbennett, we read ”I Hodl.”
Link to the article on Steemit:
https://steemit.com/bitcoin/@davidcbennett/i-hodl
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Read_096 – Giacomo’s Tweetstorm, Coinage in the Age of Bitcoin
“So, what people call “SPV” today, is actually the practice of trusting the hashrate majority not JUST to prevent doublespending, but to properly verify and enforce Bitcoin rules.” @giacomozucco
The Twitter Thread:
https://twitter.com/giacomozucco/status/1009281116837175296
Thread Reader Unrolled:
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1009281116837175296.html
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Read_095 – The Genesis Files: Hashcash or How Adam Back Designed Bitcoin’s Motor Block
“It was around this time — 1997, close to the [cypherpunk mailing] list’s peak popularity — that Back submitted his Hashcash proposal.” @AaronvanW @BitcoinMagazine
Today we read the second in Aaron Von Wirdum’s “Genesis Files” series titled “Hashcash or How Adam Back Designed Bitcoin’s Motor Block.” Another excellent dive into the critical components and contributions that made Bitcoin possible.Check out the full article at Bitcoin Magazine:https://bitcoinmagazine.com/articles/genesis-files-hashcash-or-how-adam-back-designed-bitcoins-motor-block/
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Read_094 – Let’s Do the Time Warp Again, Verge Hack Part Deux
“While patching the first hack, they seem to have initially wanted to decrease the time drift to 15 minutes, but things kept… going wrong.”
Listen to the next installment in the Verge Hack fiasco from Daniel Goldman + Abacus Crypto Journal
Link to the full article:https://blog.theabacus.io/lets-do-the-time-warp-again-the-verge-hack-part-deux-c6396ab36ecb
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Read_093 – The Importance of Layer 2
“the most pressing issue in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology right now is, how are we going to achieve the original vision of blockchains as open, decentralized networks while scaling to reach a billion people?” @neha
Today we read @neha’s The Importance of Layer 2:
https://medium.com/mit-media-lab-digital-currency-initiative/the-importance-of-layer-2-105189f72102
Video of full L2 Summit presentations and discussion:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzoS0tPUAiQ
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Read_092 – The Truth About Smart Contracts
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Are smart contracts really the trustless panacea that we all dream they are? Or are there serious and often insurmountable challenges that too many ignore? Find out more in @JimmySong’s excellent article on the Truth About Smart Contracts.
Don’t forget to check ou the full article, multiple funny comic strips included, as well as Jimmy Song’s other great work:https://medium.com/@jimmysong/the-truth-about-smart-contracts-ae825271811f
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Read_091 – BetterHash Aims to Increase Bitcoin Mining Decentralization
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@TheBlueMatt has introduced a new protocol to re-decentralize the vulnerability of mining pools. Listen to @dantwany’s article breaking down what this could mean for the future of Bitcoin.
Check out the website for further links and other articles on Bitcoin news and development:
https://news.buybitcoinworldwide.com/betterhash-aims-to-increase-bitcoin-mining-decentralization/
Tales From the Crypto #31 with @TheBlueMatt:https://talesfromthecrypt.libsyn.com/tales-from-the-crypt-31-matt-corallo
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Read_090 – Sharding Centralizes Ethereum [StopAndDecrypt]
Today we read @StopAndDecrypt’s thorough breakdown of the Ethereum scaling and validation trade-off. Is ETH an inherently centralizing system? Find out in today’s Quik Read.
Don’t forget to check the plethora of graphics and charts as well as the other great work from @StopAndDecrypt:
https://hackernoon.com/sharding-centralizes-ethereum-by-selling-you-scaling-in-disguised-as-scaling-out-266c136fc55d
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