by xeonmatic | May 17, 2023 | Bitcoin, Mining, Transactions
In recent years, Bitcoin has not only made headlines for its meteoric rise in value but also for its alleged impact on the environment. As concerns over climate change intensify, the environmental footprint of Bitcoin mining has become a hot-button issue. In this...
by xeonmatic | May 29, 2013 | Bitcoin, Mining, Transactions
Around the 40 minute mark on the Security Panel at Bitcoin 2013 (video starts at 40 mins), Dan Kaminsky predicts that the current proof-of-work function isn’t going to be used by the end of the year — he assigns 0% probability it’s going to be used. A move away from...
