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Bitcoin Network Overwhelmed by 390,000 Unconfirmed Transactions and Surging Fees

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In just under two weeks, the number of unconfirmed transactions on the Bitcoin network has skyrocketed from 134,000 to over 390,000, causing a bottleneck in the mempool. This surge in unconfirmed transactions has resulted in a staggering 343% increase in transaction…

Bitcoin Cash Smart Contracts ‘Comparable to Those on Ethereum’ Possible via May Upgrade, ‘1000x Efficiency Advantage’: Dev Jason Dreyzehner

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Pro-freedom technologies advocate and software developer Jason Dreyzehner recently spoke with Bitcoin.com News via email about the upcoming Bitcoin Cash network upgrade on May 15. One of the most talked about improvement proposals set to go through on that date —…

Bitcoin Network Hits 75% Progress Towards Next Reward Halving

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Bei 11:06 bin. Eastern Time (ET) im April 29, 2023, auf Blockhöhe 787,500, the number of blocks left to discover until the next Bitcoin blockchain halving is now fewer than 52,500 Blöcke. This means the network has progressed 75% through…

Bitcoin Difficulty Reaches New All-Time High After Fourth Consecutive Increase

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Im April 6, 2023, Bitcoin’s difficulty rose 2.23% higher at block height 784,224, touching another all-time high. It’s the fourth consecutive difficulty increase on the Bitcoin network since Feb. 24, and the protocol’s current difficulty is 47.89 Billion, which is only…

Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Reaches All-Time High as Miners Face Second-Largest Increase This Year

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Bitcoin’s mining difficulty reached an all-time high (ATH) on Feb. 24, 2023, auf Blockhöhe #778,176, erreichen 43.05 trillion hashes and surpassing the 40 trillion mark for the first time ever. The network’s difficulty increased by 9.95%, which is the second-largest…

Former Cohasset High School Employee Accused of Stealing Thousands in Electricity to Mine Bitcoin in School Campus Crawlspace

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A former school assistant facilities director in Cohasset, Massachusetts, has been accused of operating a cryptocurrency mining operation inside a crawlspace at Cohasset High School. The Cohasset Police Department alleges that Nadeam Nahas stole nearly $18,000 in electricity to power the…

Binance Increases USDC Holdings as BUSD’s Market Cap Slides Lower

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Eight days ago, Paxos announced that the company would no longer mint the stablecoin BUSD. Seit damals, the coin’s market capitalization has been sliding lower as redemptions have become more prominent. inzwischen, a data researcher from Nansen has discovered that Binance,…

Die Hashrate von Litecoin erreicht ein Allzeithoch, Die Schwierigkeit folgt dem Anzug

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The blockchain network Litecoin’s computational power reached an all-time high (ATH) Am Mittwoch, Jan. 25, 2023, auf Blockhöhe 2,411,048, erreichen 798.43 Terahash pro Sekunde (TH/s). Zusätzlich, Litecoin’s difficulty also reached an all-time high this week, schlagen 23,505,031 the following…

Onchain Researchers Discover $63M in Ethereum From Harmony Bridge Attack Moved, Hackers Attempt to Launder Funds on Major Exchanges

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Es ist Jan. 15, 2023, onchain researchers discovered that funds stolen during the Harmony bridge attack had been moved. The suspected thieves, who are allegedly associated with the North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group, moved 41,000 Äther, Wert $63.2 million at current…

Hacker Sent to Prison for Robbing Vietnamese Crypto Exchange

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Authorities in Vietnam have caught and sentenced a hacker who stole money and data from a local cryptocurrency exchange. The man, who was arrested and charged for extorting the trading platform’s owner, has been ordered to return the money he misappropriated….