Marathon Digital Holdings gives in and adopts Taproot From the 6th of May 2021 MARA Pool mined censored blocks in the Bitcoin Blockchain. They were declared as OFAC Compliant. It was noted that some transaction, despite the filters, were coming from transaction traceable to Hydra. The real funny thing is that in order to fight …
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What is OFAC? https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/office-of-foreign-assets-control-sanctions-programs-and-information The Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) of the US Department of the Treasury administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on US foreign policy and national security goals against targeted foreign countries and regimes, terrorists, international narcotics traffickers, those engaged in activities related to the proliferation of weapons of …
A trojan horse in the Bitcoin Blockchain? OFAC Compliant Blocks Read More »
Empty Blocks in the Bitcoin Blockchain? In [1]: # First we import blocksci import blocksci # We import Counter from collections, which we will use to count items in the lists we’ll create from collections import Counter # we instantiate the chain object chain = blocksci.Blockchain(“/BlockSci/config_file”) # we also import import pandas as pd import matplotlib.pyplot …
Hallo, for this tutorial we’ll see how to display information about a single block with PlutoHash Jupyter Notebook. First thing to do is to import BlockSci module. #import BlockSci moduleimport blocksci The second thing we need to do is to instantiate the chain object: # instantiate the chain objectchain = blocksci.Blockchain(“/BlockSci/config_file”) Now we select the …
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I want to tell you a story. It’s an ancient story and it comes from India. Once upon a time there was a sage who was also a chess player so strong that nobody could ever beat him. The King of the country was very passionate about chess. He also was always winning every match. …
Determining what really is the blockchain depends on the way you look at it. It is a tool for making money and buying a ‘lambo’, if you are a trader. It is a wonderful piece of tech if you look at it as a nerd. It is still astonishing how Satoshi Nakamoto (whenever who or …
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Is there anybody out there still skeptical about the Wikipedia approach to decentralized knowledge? I don’t think so. In fact, wikipedia has demonstrated the best results in creating knowledge. If something happens in the world, the chances the correspondent lemma has been already updated before you get news about it by traditional media is very …
