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Cryptocurrencies

From Bitcoin to Litecoin, here’s a look at the biggest and most innovative cryptocurrencies and how they work

Why Bitcoin mining hubs have been on the move

From Texas to the wild reaches of Inner Mongolia, there are dozens of territories around the globe where Bitcoin mining is especially prevalent. Yet, there remains little understanding about why these destinations are so popular for miners, and why they’re such important contributors to network resilience. 

· 4 minute read

Ethereum Founder outlines shared security for Layer 2 protocols

In a Reddit post on the Ethereum subreddit Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum’s Founder, has outlined some security considerations for Ethereum and layer 2 protocols. Layer 2s are designed to reduce network congestion for Ethereum (which is a layer 1), allowing some transactions to be settled separately that runs on top of Ethereum’s

· 2 minute read