jord (25)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoHow Atomic Swaps Can Change Cryptocurrency TransactionsAtomic Swaps are an exchange between two different cryptocurrencies without the need for a third-party. These swaps remove the risk of one party defaulting on the trade. Also…jord (25)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoPopular & Emerging Consensus Protocols in Cryptocurrencies: PoW, PoS, & DPoSMining, the bookkeeping of the cryptocurrency world, utilizes different consensus protocols in order to maintain a ledger. Three widely used protocols (or at least, gaining…jord (25)in #ripple • 7 years agoA Beginner’s Guide to RippleBlockchain was brought to light through its first application, bitcoin. Wall Street institutions are now interested in using blockchain for their own endeavors. Reason Behind…jord (25)in #blockchain • 7 years agoBrowser-Based Mining: Stealing Your CPU To Mine MoneroHackers are able to use your CPU towards their hashing power in order to mine a cryptocurrency, in this case, Monero. Browser-based mining is not to be confused with file-based…