While both mining via Proof of Work (POW) and staking are two of the most popular ways to perform work to earn income, cryptocurrencies are also susceptible to advances in computing, which could ...

Recent breakthroughs in quantum computing have led market commentators to, once again, claim that Bitcoins future is under ...

In the early 2020s, quantum computing hit the public spotlight as a potential threat to Bitcoin. Relying on SHA-256 cryptographic hash function for its proof-of-work network consensus, Bitcoin’s value ...

When Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block 13 years ago today, giving rise to the Bitcoin blockchain, he sparked a cryptographic revolution — you could store your wealth behind personal private ...

Quantum computing has been on the tech radar for some time now, but it has also been lurking in the background of the blockchain ecosystem for very different reasons. The new advancement of computing ...

There may be a number of unresolved security issues around cloud computing — but if you try to resist the trend you are likely to be shown the door. This was the claim of Philippe Courtot, chairman of ...

How do many enterprise IT departments approach cloud computing? Their path mirrors that of a person going through the stages of grief: denial, anger, and acceptance. Stage 1: Ignore the problem When ...

Amazon Web Services’ Reinvent conference this week is sold out — not surprising, given AWS’s strong adoption by small and medium-sized businesses for infrastructure cloud services (IaaS) and its ...

As the need to scale transistors to ever-smaller sizes continues to press on technology designers, the impact of parasitic resistance and capacitance can approach or even outpace other aspects of ...

A breakdown of what type of risks quantum computing poses to Bitcoin, and how worried users of the network should be. In the early 2020s, quantum computing hit the public spotlight as a potential ...