Wasabi Wallet 2.0 Will Offer Automatic CoinJoins by Default to Boost Privacy
Wasabi Wallet, the privacy-focused bitcoin software wallet, has set a broad timeframe for the release of Wasabi Wallet 2.0. The goal is not only to make the wallet...
MuSig 2 Will Offer Less Complex, More Private Multi-Sig Transactions
With Bitcoin’s long-awaited Taproot upgrade on the horizon, the engineers at Blockstream are working on a new scheme to improve multi-signature transactions. These transactions, which require signatures from more...
FTX Looking to List ‘Beacon Chain’ ETH as Deposit Contract Goes Live
Will an active secondary market emerge for ether (ETH) locked into Ethereum 2.0’s deposit contract? That’s the question on the tip of most every trader’s tongue Wednesday after the...
Ethereum 2.0 Countdown Begins With Deposit Contract Release
Ethereum 2.0’s deposit contract is now live, heralding the imminent unveiling of the “world computer’s” second act.Released at 15:00 UTC, according to developer Afri Schoedon, the deposit contract...
Why Blockchain Analytics Firms Have Privacy Advocates Worried
Privacy advocates argue that blockchain analysis is essentially blockchain surveillance and, by contracting with governments, firms offering analytics are laying the groundwork for additional forms of mass surveillance.Western...
Uniswap’s Retroactive Airdrop Vote Put Free Money on the Campaign Trail
Governance, it is often said, is one of the most important issues in the crypto industry. But whether democracy makes blockchain products better or just devolves into fights...
Ethereum Fees Plummeted 65% in October Following DeFi Volumes Back to Earth
Miners' income from processing transactions on the Ethereum blockchain more than halved in October as the mania for DeFi cooled.
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Bitcoin’s Mining Difficulty Sees Largest Percentage Drop in 9 Years
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty just recorded its largest percentage decrease since the advent of ASIC mining machines in late 2012, dropping by just over 16% and giving miners a...
Tron Blockchain Stalled for Hours by ‘Malicious Contract,’: Sun
The Tron blockchain halted creation and execution of blocks due to a “malicious contract” against a super representative on Nov. 2, according to multiple reports.First reported by Crypto...
Lightning Network Gets a Marketplace for Payment Channel Liquidity
The team behind the Bitcoin Lightning Network’s leading software implementation is launching a marketplace for Lightning users to lease liquidity for payments on the second-layer network.Today, Lightning Labs...