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Filecoin’s Cryptoeconomic Constructions Blockchain

Filecoin’s Cryptoeconomic Constructions

Public blockchains rely on a combination of cryptography and incentive structures that make a system work without centralized control. Cryptography makes some harmful actions practically impossible, while game theory discourages others. Analysis that focuses on this set of mechanisms is called cryptoeconomics. A properly-structured cryptoeconomic system can determine whether a…
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April 25, 2020
Binance launches a white paper for Binance Smart Chain, an Ethereum-compatible proof-of-stake blockchain for smart contracts with BNB as a native token (Yogita Khatri/The Block) Blockchain

Binance launches a white paper for Binance Smart Chain, an Ethereum-compatible proof-of-stake blockchain for smart contracts with BNB as a native token (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

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April 17, 2020
Facebook’s Libra Association tries again at this digi-cash game, with more modest ambitions after global flop Blockchain

Facebook’s Libra Association tries again at this digi-cash game, with more modest ambitions after global flop

Zuck's bucks have no luck, for now The Facebook-founded Libra Association has revised its planned digital currency after regulatory concerns and public backlash made the project's initial vision untenable. Libra was introduced last June as a global digital currency, that would be linked to the value of real-world currencies and…
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April 16, 2020
Swiss startup Crypto Finance AG, which provides blockchain-related asset management, brokerage, and storage services, raises €13.3M Series B (Charlotte Tucker/EU-Startups) Blockchain

Swiss startup Crypto Finance AG, which provides blockchain-related asset management, brokerage, and storage services, raises €13.3M Series B (Charlotte Tucker/EU-Startups)

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April 16, 2020