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The Myth of The Infrastructure Phase
A common narrative in the Web 3.0 community is that we are in an infrastructure phase and the right thing to be working on right now is building out that infrastructure: better base chains, better interchain interoperability, better clients, wallets and browsers.
Coke’s on the blockchain now
A hardware hacker from Brasil has developed an automated vending machine that delivers Coca-Cola in exchange for Bitcoin. The dev used a handful of off-the-shelf materials like a Raspberry Pi, water pump, touch screen, some wood, and of course some programming know-how, to build the machine.
Blockchains Don’t Have to Be Perfect, They Just Have to Be Better
First, no one should regard blockchains as promising some kind of “trustless” utopia. No such society can ever exist — and if it did it would hardly be a utopia.
Report: Most ICO project financing unaffected by crypto market crash
Despite a bear market that has seen the price of Ethereum drop by over 80 percent since the start of the year, most projects that raised money via an ICO remain unaffected, according to the findings of a new report.
Monero Malware Response
Monero Launches Monero Malware Response Workgroup which provides resources and live support for multiple types of malware. Unwanted In-Browser Mining, Unwanted System Mining, Ransomware.