{"id":10982,"date":"2018-03-20T10:30:03","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T09:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blockchainslovakia.sk\/2018\/03\/20\/issue-8-march-19th\/"},"modified":"2018-03-20T10:30:03","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T09:30:03","slug":"issue-8-march-19th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blockchainslovakia.sk\/en\/2018\/03\/20\/issue-8-march-19th\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue #8 – March 19th"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Morning everyone!<\/p>\n

It’s\u00a0been a while. Sorry for that. The times have been rough for\u00a0all of us. But, remember, we have\u00a0been here<\/a>\u00a0already in the past.\u00a0Even though the price ticker might make you nervous, hopefully, what\u00a0will you find below should calm you a bit. Judge for yourself.\u00a0Nonetheless, wisdoms from the holy book are always helpful.<\/p>\n

“Be on your guard, stand firm in the\u00a0faith, be courageous, be strong.”<\/em><\/p>\n

(1 Corinthians, 16:13)<\/em><\/p>\n

Bitcoin:<\/strong><\/u><\/span>
\n– Lightning Network finally on the\u00a0main net<\/a>!
\n– New\u00a0version<\/a>\u00a0of Bitcoin Core.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

– A new debate on\u00a0consensus algorithm change<\/a>\u00a0starts to heat up the atmosphere in the Bitcoin community.
\n– You probably did not know, but chances are someone\u00a0will steal<\/a>\u00a0Satoshi’s coins once.
\n– Another\u00a0BTC fork<\/a>\u00a0has arrived.
\n– Researchers examined\u00a0costs of mining<\/a>\u00a0accros the globe.
\n– What\u00a0excites the Bitcoin devs<\/a>?
\n– Once again, a nice\u00a0piece on MAST<\/a>s.
\n– What could\u00a0Bulletproofs<\/a>\u00a0do in Bitcoin?
\n– Nice talk on how to put a\u00a0prediction market as a sidechain<\/a>\u00a0on Bitcoin.
\n– And a bit more on\u00a0sidechains<\/a>.
\n– Ivy — the\u00a0smart contract language<\/a>\u00a0for Bitcoin.
\n– What the hell is\u00a0Taproot<\/a>?Ethereum:<\/strong><\/u><\/div>\n
– Vitalik\u00a0presented<\/a>\u00a0a big thing!
\n– What implications will have\u00a0OmiseGo and Plasma<\/a>\u00a0on the Ethereum network?
\n–\u00a0MyCrypto<\/a>\u00a0launched their Beta!
\n– Now you can\u00a0play also pogs<\/a>\u00a0on Ethereum.
\n– Aaaand\u00a0Etherbots<\/a>!
\n– Or\u00a0CryptoSaga<\/a>.
\n– An overview of\u00a0developments in the Dapp world<\/a>.
\n–\u00a0Toshi wallet\u00a0<\/a>now supports ERC20 and ERC721 tokens!
\n–\u00a0Summary<\/a>\u00a0of Ethereum scaling solutions and tradeoffs
\n– And how to\u00a0make sens<\/a>e of it.
\n– Vlad Zamfir wrote against the\u00a0on-chain governance<\/a>.Altcoins:<\/strong><\/u><\/div>\n
– An analysis of\u00a0Monero Governance<\/a>
\n– Another\u00a0piece<\/a>\u00a0on theory of crypto asset valuations. This\u00a0canvas<\/a>\u00a0might help too.
\n– And another attempt for asset classification<\/a>.<\/div>\n
– An illustration of\u00a0IOTA’s Tangle.<\/a>
\n– Tezos prepares for a launch soon<\/a>.
\n–\u00a0Litecoin Cash\u00a0<\/a>on the horizon.
\n– A primer on\u00a0stablecoins<\/a>Blockchain\u00a0Tech & Trends:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/u>
\n– How to\u00a0Airgap<\/a>\u00a0your machine so no one can steal your coins.
\n– Holochain vs. Hashgraph\u00a0<\/a>
\n– SEC\u00a0is hunting\u00a0<\/a>after ICOs using SAFT model
\n– Swedes are getting ready to\u00a0transact real estate properties<\/a>\u00a0on Blockchain.
\n– Binance\u00a0was hacked\u00a0<\/a>but no coins were stolen. Just pumped.
\n– Coinbase has been having some\u00a0rough time<\/a>\u00a0recently.
\n–\u00a0Inter-blockchain Communication protocol<\/a>\u00a0– how it will work?
\n– Germany decided to not\u00a0tax crypto purchase<\/a>s.
\n– World’s\u00a0largest investment company<\/a>\u00a0is still bullish on crypto
\n– European Union released\u00a0new statements<\/a>\u00a0on crypto.
\n– Austrians suggest\u00a0Pan-EU regulations<\/a>.
\n– Turkey and Iran\u00a0plan to launch<\/a>\u00a0their own coins.
\n– Switzerland\u00a0released new classification<\/a>\u00a0of crypto tokens.
\n– How decentralization\u00a0creates new business models<\/a>
\n– And\u00a0why is it important<\/a>
\n– A\u00a0contribution to\u00a0never-ending debate\u00a0Crypto vs. Dotcom bubble<\/a>
\n–\u00a0The guide to tokenized securities.<\/a><\/div>\n
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I will be always happy to read your feedback, and suggestions on possible topics to include to the newsletter. If you would like to share some with me, please do so at\u00a0stancel@blockchainslovakia.sk<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

In case you want to show me some crypto love:<\/p>\n

BTC<\/strong>:\u00a03M5bzL8GDhDJoJ2RoRFcza917L1tEcPp3P
\nETH<\/strong>:\u00a00x62cE83a2C24686957d769bFd940B69ff568E760A
\nLTC<\/strong>:\u00a0MVrjVKmQ5sGoMHJ1Np8Q2YEqWMCqkuu1yz
\nPIVX<\/strong>:\u00a0DMJxf4ce3Le4qUyDVSA5TS2CRwFuatec75
\nDASH<\/strong>:\u00a0XpQCnerF4wq1fQk9FVCjKE22juyYgqUMUo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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