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Value Held by Blockchain Oracles Slides 61% in 7 Months, Chainlink Dominates by 45%

Value Held by Blockchain Oracles Slides 61% in 7 Months, Chainlink Dominates by 45%While the crypto economy has shed significant value, losing more than $2 trillion since the highs recorded at the end of 2021, a great deal of value was erased from smart contract platform tokens and decentralized finance (defi) protocols. One sector of the defi ecosystem that’s recorded heavy losses this year is the blockchain oracles […]

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Data Shows Bitcoin’s Hashrate Has Grown by More Than 4 Quadrillion Percent Since 2009

Data Shows Bitcoin’s Hashrate Has Grown by More Than 4 Quadrillion Percent Since 2009Following the network difficulty change six days ago on September 27, Bitcoin’s hashrate surpassed the 295 exahash per second (EH/s) range two times during the first two days of October. Presently the network is coasting along at 229 EH/s and block intervals have been faster than the ten-minute average, which means another upward difficulty adjustment […]

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Michael Saylor Publishes Open Letter Discussing the ‘Sheer Volume of Misinformation’ Tied to Bitcoin

Michael Saylor Publishes Open Letter Discussing the ‘Sheer Volume of Misinformation’ Tied to BitcoinThe Microstrategy executive Michael Saylor is a big believer in Bitcoin as his company has purchased close to 130,000 bitcoin during the last few years. Six days ago, the U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy published a report that claims proof-of-work mining operations have been affecting climate change. The science and tech department believes […]

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Bitcoin Mining Threatens America’s Climate Change Efforts, White House Science and Tech Department Says

Bitcoin Mining Threatens America’s Climate Change Efforts, White House Science and Tech Department SaysThe Biden administration is concerned about digital currency mining operations affecting climate change, after the U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy published a report that says politicians should take action against crypto mining. The federal government’s entity recommends the Biden administration should encourage more research about mining’s electricity consumption and codify public policy for […]

MicroStrategy completes $3 billion convertible notes offering to buy more Bitcoin