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  • Introductory preview to XNM Protocol

    Introductory preview to XNM Protocol

    NovaMining is a start-up whose main objective is to improve the business model in the cloud mining industry, proposing to the market its…
    Go to the profile of Mattia Pintus
    Mattia Pintus
    Aug 7, 2018
    Mining’s Sustainability in crisis: HashFlare closes all SHA256 contracts

    Mining’s Sustainability in crisis: HashFlare closes all SHA256 contracts

    In recent times there has been a growing fear about the actual mining profits.
    Go to the profile of Mattia Franzoni
    Mattia Franzoni
    Jul 23, 2018
    Analysis of the Lightning network routing problems reported by DIAR

    Analysis of the Lightning network routing problems reported by DIAR

    A study conducted by Diar on June 29 has revealed that Lightning Network technology wouldn’t be so effective, the reliability that…
    Go to the profile of Mattia Franzoni
    Mattia Franzoni
    Jul 9, 2018
    What is the 51% attack?

    What is the 51% attack?

    Recently, there have been several "51%" attacks on different cryptocurrencies.
    Go to the profile of Marco Cavicchioli
    Marco Cavicchioli
    Jun 8, 2018
    A brief story of cryptocurrencies mining: from Cpus to Asics

    A brief story of cryptocurrencies mining: from Cpus to Asics

    In the early years of Bitcoin, mining was nothing more than a hobby for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. The only hardware required was a simple…
    Go to the profile of Mattia Franzoni
    Mattia Franzoni
    Jun 6, 2018
    Lightning Network: the future of Bitcoin

    Lightning Network: the future of Bitcoin

    Currently, Bitcoin is experiencing this particular situation: slow and expensive transactions.
    Go to the profile of Marco Cavicchioli
    Marco Cavicchioli
    Jun 1, 2018
    That’s why Bitcoin is superior compared to other cryptocurrencies

    That’s why Bitcoin is superior compared to other cryptocurrencies

    There are hundreds or thousands of cryptocurrencies, each of them acclaimed by the fans or by their respective developers as faster, safer…
    Go to the profile of Alberto De Luigi
    Alberto De Luigi
    May 31, 2018
    Overview on Mining power-consumption: is Green Energy a viable solution?

    Overview on Mining power-consumption: is Green Energy a viable solution?

    In one of the first articles published by NovaMining, one of the main issue about mining was shown. The article was written on October…
    Go to the profile of Mattia Franzoni
    Mattia Franzoni
    May 11, 2018
    Analysis on main Bitcoin mining-pools

    Analysis on main Bitcoin mining-pools

    Bitcoin is increasingly becoming more popular and, accordingly, the bitcoin mining activity is increasingly becoming more competitive…
    Go to the profile of Mattia Franzoni
    Mattia Franzoni
    Apr 30, 2018
    Grin: a lightweight implementation of the MimbleWimble protocol

    Grin: a lightweight implementation of the MimbleWimble protocol

    Currently, many Bitcoin protocol implementations are under development, which will bring many improvements to the end user, in the future.
    Go to the profile of Mattia Franzoni
    Mattia Franzoni
    Apr 22, 2018
    The good Bitcoiner’s Top Ten Holy Rules

    The good Bitcoiner’s Top Ten Holy Rules

    In this lean period, with the price chart too faraway from the historical highs achieved in December, the crypto-trader is suffering…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Apr 9, 2018
    Rush to 7nm ASIC chips development: incoming revolution in bitcoin mining industry

    Rush to 7nm ASIC chips development: incoming revolution in bitcoin mining industry

    Today, we are going to see the ASIC technology future, the new 7nm chips that will probably change the mining world by reducing power…
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    NovaMining
    Apr 7, 2018
    In-depth analysis on Stratum Protocol and its known vulnerabilities

    In-depth analysis on Stratum Protocol and its known vulnerabilities

    As mentioned in a previous article, Overt-AsicBoost allows to change 2 bits, the so called “version-rolling”, in the nVersion field of…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Apr 3, 2018
    First-ever block mined using Overt-AsicBoost: Slush Pool plans Stratum Protocol Extensions as a BIP

    First-ever block mined using Overt-AsicBoost: Slush Pool plans Stratum Protocol Extensions as a BIP

    On March 24th, 2018, the first Overt-AsicBoost block was mined by Slush Pool at block #514882.
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Mar 29, 2018
    The Rush for the Hashpower

    The Rush for the Hashpower

    In order to prevent the destruction and bad organisation of Bitcoin Blockchain such miners have to achieve a consensus regarding the state…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Jan 18, 2018
    Introduction on ASIC Mining

    Introduction on ASIC Mining

    The acronym ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) denotes a kind of integrated circuits (IC), customized for a particular kind of…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Dec 30, 2017
    MAST: Smart Contracts on Bitcoin

    MAST: Smart Contracts on Bitcoin

    There is much talk about Smart Contract on Ethereum, and indeed they have led to several innovations on the cryptocurrencies world. But…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Dec 17, 2017
    How to Increase Transactions Priority by Fees

    How to Increase Transactions Priority by Fees

    For many Bitcoin users, confirmation of some transactions takes long time. Bitcoin network involves 10-minute blocks and too many…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Dec 12, 2017
    How bitcoin Mining is Profitable

    How bitcoin Mining is Profitable

    Bitcoin mining has definitely become a multi-billion dollar industry. Since 2008, miners have gained exponentially increasing features, we…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Dec 8, 2017
    Main differences between PoW and PoS Cryptocurrency Mining

    Main differences between PoW and PoS Cryptocurrency Mining

    Following the cryptocurrencies world, you’ve probably heard about Mining, in particular about Proof of Work and Proof of Stake. In this…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Dec 3, 2017
    Why fees are so high: use a SegWit address

    Why fees are so high: use a SegWit address

    Fifteen Dollars, these are the average fees that you have to pay today to send bitcoin from a legacy address to another Bitcoin address.
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    NovaMining
    Nov 28, 2017
    Introduction on Schnorr Signatures

    Introduction on Schnorr Signatures

    The Bitcoin scalability, the process useful to increase the cryptocurrency adoption by thousands of people, is now possible to get, thanks…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Nov 13, 2017
    Introduction on Lightning Network and off-chain transactions

    Introduction on Lightning Network and off-chain transactions

    One of the main issues of Bitcoin is the slowness and costly on each transaction.
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Nov 11, 2017
    Introduction on Atomic Swap and the cross-chain exchanges

    Introduction on Atomic Swap and the cross-chain exchanges

    The countless number of centralized exchanges that suffer hacking, downtimes services due to many connected users and unexpected government…
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    NovaMining
    Nov 10, 2017
    Smart Contract: Cryptocurrency mining in a more sustainable, transparent and equal profitable way

    Smart Contract: Cryptocurrency mining in a more sustainable, transparent and equal profitable way

    In newspapers and in television we hear more and more talking about Blockchain and Bitcoin, but we can not say the same for another…
    Go to the profile of NovaMining
    NovaMining
    Oct 25, 2017
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