Layer 2 Solutions for a Scalable Crypto Future

Crypto  Soluciones de capa 2 para un futuro criptográfico escalable  Hace 15 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  Blockchain technology has come a long way since the launch of Bitcoin over a decade ago. However, its inherent scalability issues still pose a challenge for mainstream adoption. As the number of users and transactions on blockchain networks grows, the need for a scalable Layer 2 solution becomes increasingly urgent.  As blockchain technology continues to gain traction across industries, the need for a scalable solution grows ever more apparent. While traditional blockchain networks offer significant benefits, such as decentralization and security, their scalability limits have made it challenging for blockchain to be adopted as a mainstream payment method.  As a result, the industry has been exploring new approaches to increase transaction throughput and lower fees, and Layer 2 (L2) innovations have emerged as a promising avenue for achieving these goals.  The Scalability Challenge  One of the challenges that blockchain technology faces is scalability. Traditional blockchain networks, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum, operate on a single-layer architecture that can process only a limited number of transactions per second. This limit results in slower transaction times and higher fees during peak usage periods. Hence it is difficult for blockchain to be adopted as

2023-03-30Industria

Penn State Hiring VCU Coach Mike Rhoades

Economía  Penn State contrata al entrenador de VCU Mike Rhoades  Hace 14 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 12: Head coach Mike Rhoades of the Virginia Commonwealth Rams celebrates  Penn State is hiring VCU coach Mike Rhoades as its new mens basketball coach, a person with direct knowledge said.  “It‘s a done deal,” said the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he’s not authorized to speak for the school or Rhoades.  Rhoades, 50, replaces Micah Shrewsberry, who left Penn State March 22 to succeed Mike Brey at Notre Dame. Shrewsberry led the Nittany Lions to the Big Ten Tournament championship game and the NCAA Tournament, where they lost to Texas in the second round.  Rhoades is a Mahanoy City, Pa. native who attended Lebanon Valley College (PA).  He went 129-61 in five seasons at VCU, with three NCAA Tournament appearances. This year‘s VCU team won the Atlantic 10 Tournament and lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Saint Mary’s. They finished 27-8, 15-3 in the A-10.  For his career, he is 373-189 including stints at Rice and Division 3 Randolph Macon.  Meantime, VCU is targeting Utah States Ryan Odom to replace Rhoades, as first reportaron por Jon Rothstein de CBS

2023-03-30Industria

Senate Banking Committee Holds Hearing on Recent Bank Collapses, Calls for Tougher Regulations – Regulation Bitcoin News

Bitcoin  El Comité Bancario del Senado celebra una audiencia sobre los recientes colapsos bancarios y pide regulaciones más estrictas Bitcoin News  Hace 10 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, also known as the Senate Banking Committee, held a hearing to discuss the recent bank collapses in the United States and the regulatory response. Throughout the testimonies, digital assets and crypto businesses were mentioned. Senate Banking Committee chairman Sherrod Brown claimed on Tuesday that Signature Bank “found itself in the middle of Sam Bankman-Frieds crime spree at the crypto exchange FTX.”  Regulators Highlight Bank Exposure to Crypto Asset Businesses in Senate Banking Committee Hearing About Bank Failures  Following the collapse of Silvergate Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature Bank, the Senate Banking Committee held a hearing to discuss the situation and its implications. The hearing witnesses included Martin Gruenberg, chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC); Michael Barr, vice chairman for supervision with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve; and Nellie Liang, the Treasurys domestic finance undersecretary, in addition to committee chairman Sherrod Brown and ranking member Tim Scott.  “Right now, none of the executives who ran these banks into the ground are barred

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XRP Profit Taking At Highest Since Aug. 2021 As Price Up 17%

Tecnología  La obtención de ganancias de XRP es la más alta desde agosto de 2021 a medida que el precio aumenta un 17%  Hace 8 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  On-chain data shows XRP profit taking has surged to its highest level since August 2021 as the price has climbed another 17% in the last 24 hours.  XRP Profit-Taking Volume Is Currently More Than Two Times The Loss-Taking Volume  Según datos de la firma de análisis on-chain Santiment, a large amount of profit taking is currently taking place from XRP investors. The relevant indicator here is the “ratio of transaction volume in profit to loss,” which tells us about how the current daily profit-taking volume of the asset is compared against the loss-taking one.  The indicator separates profit-taking volume from the loss-taking one by going through the on-chain history of each coin being sold to see what price it was last moved at.  If this previous value for any coin was less than the price it is now being sold at, then the coins sale is contributing towards the profit-taking volume. Similarly, for the opposite case, the volume would be considered the loss-taking one.  When the value of this indicator is greater than zero, it means there are more

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How To Use Breakdowns In The O’Neil Methodology

Economía  Cómo usar desgloses en la metodología ONeil  Hace 7 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  At ONeil Global Advisors, in addition to fundamental research on companies, a substantial part of our process of analyzing ideas is looking at those breaking into new highs, and conversely, breaking down below key support levels.  In terms of breakouts, we have talked about the need for the count to rise substantially to gain confidence in a sustained stock market uptrend (see article from February 2023). Since August 2022, there have been several short-term surges in the breakout totals. Still, a bigger surge has been present in past cycles to mark the “all clear” signal for the market. For instance, in July 2016, about five months after recent market lows, the weekly total jumped to over 300 breakouts and then followed through consistently throughout 2017. In June 2019, about six months after the market lows, the total jumped to over 300, and led to a very strong market for the next 6-8 months. In August 2020, five months after the lows, the total jumped to 260 and led to another 15+ months of upside in the market.  William ONeil + Co.  As seen above, most recently, in February 2023, the breakout totals

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Tezos Activates ‘Mumbai’ Upgrade Enabling More Than a Million Transactions Per Second

Tecnología  Tezos activa la actualización Mumbai que permite más de un millón de transacciones por segundo  Hace 5 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  Following Tezos latest upgrade, Mumbai, anyone can deploy Smart Rollups, a novel scaling solution.  Smart Rollups enable the Tezos blockchain to scale beyond one million transactions per second without compromising on decentralization.  Additionally, developers can now build on Tezos with general purpose programming languages such as Rust, C, and C++.  BERN, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tezos, a pioneering blockchain for Proof-of-Stake consensus and on-chain governance, has activated Mumbai, its thirteenth core protocol upgrade. The Mumbai upgrade introduces Smart Rollups, a new Layer 2 scaling solution built directly into the protocol, which puts Tezos at the forefront of optimistic rollup technology.  Smart Rollups enable decentralized applications (dApps) to benefit from their own dedicated hardware resources in order to process a high amount of transactions, while the integrity and security of the Smart Rollup is guaranteed by the Tezos main chain, or Layer 1.  Due to this approach, the Tezos ecosystem will be able to surpass the milestone of one million transactions per second in 2023 without sacrificing decentralization.  Secure, flexible, developer friendly  Smart Rollups come with state-of-the-art technical features, namely:  Fully decentralized and open interactive fraud proofs guarantee rollup security and integrity, provided

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Time for Hyperbitcoinization with Bitcoin2023; May 2023, Miami

Economía  Time for Hyperbitcoinization with Bitcoin2023; May 2023, Miami  Hace 3 minutos  Noticias de Bitcoin Ethereum  Bitcoin lovers are excited about the Bitcoin 2023 conference at Miami Beach to be held from May 18 – 20. The three-day conference will provide exciting opportunities for all, including networking, pitching ideas to the community, absorbing knowledge from prominent speakers, and getting the Bitcoin fever high.  Speakers at Bitcoin2023  Prominent speakers will grace the stage at Bitcoin2023. The list includes Michael Lewis, a best-selling author with titles like Big Short and Money Ball under his belt; Arthur Hayes, from 100X Group; Chairman and CEO of MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor; STRIKE founder and CEO, Jack Mallers; Human Right Foundations Chief Strategy Officer, Alex Gladstein; Stacy Herbert, partner at EL Zonte Capital; etc.  Day-wise Event Chart  The Bitcoin2023 conference will be held between May 18 to 20, 2023, followed by a great after-party. Day one (May 18th) will be Industrial Day. Attendees will be able to network with industry members and explore multiple opportunities.  Startups will be able pitch their blockchain ideas to a panel of judges; developers can also test their products. Nunchuk, Alby, The Bitcoin Company, 24X and Elixir Games were past winners. Previous judges were Draper Ventures, UTXO, CashApp, Samsung, TVP, Pantera

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Grupo de expertos alerta que el proyecto de ley RESTRICT Anti-TikTok podría ser usado en contra de las criptomonedas y otras cosas

Derek Andersen  hace 7 minutos  Grupo de expertos alerta que el proyecto de ley RESTRICT Anti-TikTok podría ser usado en contra de las criptomonedas y otras cosas  Los expertos especulan sobre formas en que la Ley podría ser mal utilizada, si se aprueba, y encuentran posibles amenazas para las tecnologías que la gente ama.  La Ley RESTRICT, un proyecto de ley bipartidista presentado a principios de este mes en el Senado de Estados Unidos, podría aplicarse de forma amplia e inesperada, incluso para amenazar a las criptomonedas, en caso de convertirse en ley, advirtió el think tank, Coin Center, en su blog.   El proyecto de ley, conocido formalmente como e informalmente como la prohibición de TikTok, se ha introducido en medio de sospechas de que la aplicación TikTok, de propiedad china, recopila datos de los usuarios en nombre del gobierno chino.  La ley otorga al Departamento de Comercio nuevos poderes para “hacer frente de manera integral a la amenaza constante que supone la tecnología de adversarios extranjeros”, permitiéndole “revisar, prevenir y mitigar las comunicaciones de información y las transacciones tecnológicas que supongan un riesgo indebido para nuestra seguridad nacional”.  Según el Título 15 del Código de Regulaciones Federales, los adversarios extranjeros de Estados Unidos son China

2023-03-29política

Sam Bankman-Fried estaría pagando su defensa legal con fondos de Alameda que regaló a su padre

Turner Wright  hace 5 minutos  Sam Bankman-Fried estaría pagando su defensa legal con fondos de Alameda que regaló a su padre  Al parecer, el ex-CEO de FTX entregó a su padre, Joseph Bankman, unos USD 10 millones financiados con un préstamo de Alameda Research como parte de una exención de por vida del impuesto sobre sucesiones y donaciones.  El antiguo CEO de FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, también conocido como SBF, estaría financiando el equipo jurídico que le defiende de los cargos federales con millones de dólares que regaló a su padre desde los fondos de Alameda Research.  Según una noticia de Forbes del 29 de marzo que cita fuentes con “conocimiento operativo” de FTX y Alameda, en 2021 Bankman-Fried dio a su padre al menos USD 10 millones que se financiaron con un préstamo de Alameda. El ex CEO de FTX envió los fondos a su padre, Joseph Bankman -un profesor de Derecho de Stanford que ha dejado de dar clases en medio de los problemas legales de su hijo- como parte de una exención de por vida del impuesto sobre sucesiones y donaciones.  El equipo de defensa de Bankman-Fried está formado por Mark Cohen y Christian Everdell, del bufete de abogados Cohen & Gresser, a quienes

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Predicción precio STX crypto: Stacks se sitúa entre las 15 criptomonedas más negociadas en 24 horas - ¿Hasta dónde puede llegar?

Predicción precio STX crypto: Stacks se sitúa entre las 15 criptomonedas más negociadas en 24 horas - ¿Hasta dónde puede llegar?  Pocas criptomonedas pueden presumir de contar con un track récord en este 2023 como el que lleva registrado STX crypto. Se trata sin duda alguna de una de las divisas digitales más exitosas de los últimos tiempos, con un comportamiento especialmente notable a partir de la tercera semana de Febrero.  Comenzamos el ejercicio con STX cotizando en niveles de 0,2090 $ y estuvimos moviéndonos en estrechos márgenes hasta que el 20 de Febrero se produjo la gran explosión alcista que de golpe catapultó el precio de STX un +60%. A día de hoy nos encontraríamos en 1,2825 $, o que supone una revalorización desde el 1 de Enero del +465%:  Detalle de cotización de STX desde en cómputo YTD Fuente: TradingView  Dadas las circunstancias, vamos a valorar al detalle los motivos que explican dicho impulso, las métricas en las que nos movemos y cuales serían las previsiones de precio para STX crypto en el corto y medio plazo.   ¿De dónde viene el éxito reciente de STX?  En primer lugar es necesario saber en qué consiste Stacks, nombre del cual emerge el token STX. Lanzado

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