Software firm MicroStrategy is making new headway with bitcoin and says that all its non-employee board members will be paid in BTC rather than cash. MicroStrategy Is Pushing Further Bitcoin Adoption…
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Square Crypto Funds Bitcoin Developer to Improve Mining Pool Software – CoinDesk
Square Crypto’s latest grant will fund a Bitcoin developer’s work on software that could improve how mining collectives pool hash power. Pseudonymous developer Fi3 (@piccioneLibero2 on Twitter, or “free…
Data semantics: the missing layer of your data warehouse
By Dan Frank At Coinbase we pride ourselves in Efficient Execution. In software engineering, a common manifestation of this principle is DRY — don’t repeat yourself. For example, we might consolidate logic…
IRS Seeks Elliptic’s Crypto Tracing Software in Response to COVID-19 – CoinDesk
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is trying to license Elliptic’s cryptocurrency tracing software as an emergency response to COVID-19. Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a…
CBDCs Come in Many Forms – Here’s a Quick Guide – CoinDesk
George Calle is Market Intelligence Lead at R3, an enterprise blockchain software firm. In just a few short years, digital currencies have progressed hugely. But while the early adopters…
Brave Partners With Binance to Develop In-Browser Crypto Trading – CoinDesk
Privacy-focused browser Brave Software is hoping to facilitate in-browser cryptocurrency trading, though it’s not quite ready yet. Brave announced Tuesday it was partnering with Binance to develop an in-browser…
What is EOS? How is it different from other blockchains? – Bitcoinist.com
EOS is a blockchain-based network with an open-source MIT software license. EOS was built by a developer community on top of Block.one’s EOSIO protocol. Today, it is one of…
Hodl Hodl Wants You to Clone Its P2P Bitcoin Exchange – CoinDesk
Hodl Hodl plans to make its software freely available so anyone can launch their own version of the peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange. Announced Saturday at the Baltic Honeybadger conference in Riga,…
Ethereum Classic Successfully Executes ‘Atlantis’ Hard Fork – CoinDesk
Ethereum classic has successfully enacted a system-wide software upgrade as part of a bid to increase its interoperability with ethereum, the blockchain that split off from its codebase in 2016…
Microsoft, Salesforce Join Hyperledger Enterprise Blockchain Consortium – CoinDesk
Two of the world’s largest top-10 enterprise software companies by revenue have joined the Hyperledger blockchain consortium. Microsoft and Salesforce are among the eight new members announced by Hyperledger…
