Realised Cap Primer The Realised Cap is a metric originally developed for Bitcoin by the coinmetrics team in response to perceived shortcomings in the traditional Market Cap for valuing the network. …

Ethereum is currently deep in the negotiation process with respect to implementing the ProgPoW mining algorithm change. This has undoubtedly become a contentious issue with the community rising against the core developers, whom they feel ‘ninja-approved’ the ProgPoW EIP in a recent conference call. …

by Checkmate 17-Feb-2020 Decred is one of the most promising cryptocurrency projects and a sound competitor next to Bitcoin in the free market for scarce digital money. …

by Checkmate 1-Dec-2019 Decred is one of the most promising cryptocurrency projects and a sound competitor next to Bitcoin in the free market for scarce digital money. …

by Checkmate 14-Oct-2019 Disclaimer: Nothing contained in this article shall be considered as investment or trading advice. Decred is one of the most promising cryptocurrency projects and a sound competitor next to Bitcoin in the free market for digital and scarce monetary assets. …

By Checkmate Disclaimer: Nothing contained in this article shall be considered as investment or trading advice. Bitcoin has a constantly developing suite of on-chain analysis metrics to aid traders and investors in making informed market decisions. This paper presents the Realised Value to Transaction Ratio (the RVT Ratio). …

Running a full node is one of the strongest actions of support you can do for a peer-to-peer distributed protocol. Every single node that runs on the network adds strength and resilience to the consensus mechanism and is the embodiment of strength in numbers. At a personal level, running your…

By Checkmate Disclaimer: Nothing contained in this article shall be considered as investment or trading advice. Note — This paper now has a follow up study which formalises the findings. Nevertheless, it provides valuable background and the link to the second paper is at the end. The market for fixed…