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A Note On Charity Through Marginal Price Discrimination

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Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog Updated 2018-07-28. See end note. The following is an interesting idea that I had two years ago that I personally believe has promise and could be easily implemented in the context of a blockchain ecosystem, though if desired it could certainly also be implemented with more traditional technologies (blockchains would help get the scheme network effects by putting the core logic on a more neutral platform). Suppose that you are a restaurant selling sandwiches, and you ordinarily sell sandwiches for $7.50. Why did

[Mirror] A Proof of Stake Design Philosophy

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Vitalik Buterin via the Vitalik Buterin Blog This is a mirror of the post at https://medium.com/@VitalikButerin/a-proof-of-stake-design-philosophy-506585978d51 Systems like Ethereum (and Bitcoin, and NXT, and Bitshares, etc) are a fundamentally new class of cryptoeconomic organisms — decentralized, jurisdictionless entities that exist entirely in cyberspace, maintained by a combination of cryptography, economics and social consensus. They are kind of like BitTorrent, but they are also not like BitTorrent, as BitTorrent has no concept of state — a distinction that turns out to be crucially important. They are sometimes described as decentralized autonomous

Moonbeam, Diode Collaborate on Launch of DePIN Platform to Replace Traditional VPN, Web2 Products

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Diode chooses Moonbeam to deploy suite of blockchain solutions that align with Polkadot founder Gavin Woods’ original vision for Web3 [SINGAPORE] – Moonbeam Network, a smart contract platform for building cross-chain connected applications, today announced the launch of Diode’s secure and decentralized communications platform. Diode’s solution is part of a movement known as DePIN, or “decentralized physical infrastructure network,” where blockchain protocols operate real-world infrastructure in a decentralized manner. Providing a censorship-resistant alternative to traditional products like VPN, Slack or Microsoft OneDrive, Diode’s massively scalable platform helps to bring about

Buterin lauds struggling yet biggest ETH L2 solution, Arbitrum’s efforts in the space

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Time Stamp: November 21, 2021 7:30 PM - Modified On: November 21, 2021 - Published By:
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Arbitrum, the Ethereum L2 rollup is one of the first optimistic commercial solutions. It lowers costs and speeds up transactions on the Ethereum mainnet. Over the years, Arbitrum has done an excellent job in scaling Ethereum. At press time, it is the biggest Layer 2 solution on the Ethereum network and its growth in just four months has been exceptional. The value locked (TVL) stands at $2.67B and accounts for 47% of the overall market share. However, it seems to be losing heat. Appreciation post Arbitrum and its community have covered

99,9% Wertverlust – beim Shiba Inu ist Vorsicht geboten

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Time Stamp: November 16, 2021 7:08 AM - Modified On: November 16, 2021 - Published By:
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Der Hype um den alternativen Hundetoken Shiba Inu erreichte zuletzt ein ungekanntes Ausmaß. Investoren sind kritisch und schimpfen ihn Memecoin oder Shitcoin. Der leitende Entwickler von Shiba Inu, Shytoshi Kusama, hält dagegen.Gesponsert Gesponsert Quelle: Deseret Blicken wir ein halbes Jahr zurück Im Mai dieses Jahres befand sich der gesamte Kryptomarkt als Reaktion auf Maßnahmen der chinesischen Regierung im Sinkflug. China hatte den Handel mit und die Erstellung von Kryptowährungen stark eingeschränkt. SHIB wurde zu dieser Zeit von vielen als wertlos kritisiert. Die Erwartungshaltung war dementsprechend, dass Shiba Inu seine 15

Shiba Inu Whale Moves Over $1.2 Billion in Coins Again!

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Time Stamp: November 9, 2021 6:30 AM - Modified On: November 9, 2021 - Published By:
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As of 3 hours ago, the Shiba Inu whale wallet that contained over $8b tokens has moved over $1.2b worth of Shiba Inu to different addresses.Looking at the wallet on etherscan, we can see 4 outgoing transactions. The first two were for small amounts to verify that the big $SHIB deposit is going to the correct address. The latest two transactions moved over 10 trillion $SHIB each, totaling over $1.2b.The last time this particular wallet moved coins was 6 days ago, when it transferred 40 trillion $SHIB to fresh addresses.What’s

Shiba Inu Whale Moves Over $1.2 Billion in Coins Again!

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Time Stamp: November 9, 2021 6:28 AM - Modified On: November 9, 2021 - Published By:
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As of 3 hours ago, the Shiba Inu whale wallet that contained over $8b tokens has moved over $1.2b worth of Shiba Inu to different addresses. Looking at the wallet on etherscan, we can see 4 outgoing transactions. The first two were for small amounts to verify that the big $SHIB deposit is going to the correct address. The latest two transactions moved over 10 trillion $SHIB each, totaling over $1.2b. The last time this particular wallet moved coins was 6 days ago, when it transferred 40 trillion $SHIB to

Fake News Moves Market | This Week in Crypto – Sep 20, 2021

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 Fake Walmart news crashes the crypto market, Revolut pays for office space in Bitcoin and a statue for Satoshi. These stories and more this week in crypto. A press release claimed early this week that Walmart had partnered with popular altcoin Litecoin. The news was widely celebrated by crypto fans, and the price of Litecoin along with the rest of the crypto market surged heavily in minutes. However, within an hour, both Walmart and the Litecoin Foundation denied any relationship, that news quickly crashing the market. The cryptocurrency-infused financial

Turkey: This Dogecoin mining scam may have duped investors to the tune of $119M

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The crypto-community has long been plagued by scams and frauds. Especially since people have often come up with ingenious ways to rip users off their crypto-holdings. A recent example from Turkey is a case in point. According to Turkish media reports, a scam involving Dogecoin has allegedly amassed fraudsters $119 million in deposits. Local channel TV100 broke the news earlier this week, revealing that the fraudster, “Turgut V,” is now on the run with all the funds. Along with his 11 associates, “Turgut” apparently tricked about 1,500 Turkish citizens into