# Technology News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology?page=51 Page 51 of 92. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Square Inc. and Blockstream to build a solar-powered Bitcoin mining facility](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/8800) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-06-07T04:37:00.000Z Updated: 2021-06-07T04:37:00.000Z The companies plan to show that a renewable mining facility in the real world is not only possible but also prove empirically that Bitcoin accelerates the world toward a sustainable future. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/8800.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/8800.json) ## [Daymark accepts Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), other cryptos for preorders of a car that can mine cryptos while parked](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/8757) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-06-02T04:49:30.000Z Updated: 2021-06-02T04:49:30.000Z The car can be charged using solar energy making it an emission-free vehicle and, with the Nebula infrastructure in place, the Spiritus is basically an “environmentally-friendly crypto miner node." [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/8757.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/8757.json) ## [Home-based crypto mining is booming in Brazil](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8749) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-06-01T09:26:19.000Z Updated: 2021-06-01T09:26:19.000Z Brazilians have found an alternative source of income in crypto mining amidst the rising unemployment in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8749.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8749.json) ## [Nvidia limits Ether (ETH) mining hash rate on the new batch of GeForce RTX 3080, RTX 3070, and RTX 3060 Ti GPUs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8513) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-05-19T08:16:23.000Z Updated: 2021-05-19T08:16:23.000Z The company is putting an Ethereum hash rate limiter on the hardware to make them less desirable to crypto miners that mine Ether (ETH) [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8513.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8513.json) ## [Personal data leak affecting 10K Vietnamese might be linked to a mobile crypto mining app](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/8483) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-05-17T15:51:36.000Z Updated: 2021-05-17T15:51:36.000Z The hacker is asking $9,000 in BTC or LTC for the leaked data. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/8483.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/8483.json) ## [Ethereum Hashrate Breaks 9.5 T/s](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8077) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-04-09T06:32:03.000Z Updated: 2021-04-11T11:49:06.000Z Citing data from Bitinfocharts, the average hashrate of Ethereum has reached 9.541 T/s over the past 24 hours, creating a record high since 2020. The mining difficulty also goes up to 131.244 T. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8077.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/8077.json) ## [Bitcoin (BTC) mining concentrated in areas with excess unused energy, says Coin Metric co-founder](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7917) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-04-01T13:49:28.000Z Updated: 2021-04-01T13:49:28.000Z Nic Carter published an article rebutting some of the claims made by those against Bitcoin mining. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7917.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7917.json) ## [Ethereum Devs Proposed EIP-3455](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7912) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-04-01T09:54:04.000Z Updated: 2021-04-04T10:56:17.000Z Ethereum developers William Morriss and Baptiste Vauthey have submitted a proposal "EIP-3455" to introduce new operation code, in a bid to allow any sender address to recall issued tokens. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7912.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7912.json) ## [Gavin Wood: Kusama Parachain May Be Launched Soon](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7905) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-04-01T07:03:03.000Z Updated: 2021-04-04T10:58:51.000Z According to PolkaWorld, Gavin Wood, founder of Polkadot, shared the latest development of Polkadot, revealing that Kusama parachain may be launched in the next few days. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7905.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7905.json) ## [Polkadot-based Darwinia has successfully secured a slot on Rococo parachain.](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7887) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-31T10:58:03.000Z Updated: 2021-03-31T12:35:16.000Z Coinness [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7887.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7887.json) ## [First Carbon-Neutral NFT Scaling Platform Launched By Immutable X](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7880) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-31T09:12:04.000Z Updated: 2021-03-31T12:42:31.000Z The Immutable X platform aims to tackle the increasing energy cost and carbon footprint of producing non-fungible tokens (NFT) on the Ethereum network. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7880.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7880.json) ## [Crypto ransomware is a threat the average American is concerned about, says cybersecurity expert](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7789) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-28T08:52:29.000Z Updated: 2021-03-28T08:52:29.000Z Former U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency director Christopher Krebs warned that crypto has enabled criminals to deploy more ransomware attacks. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7789.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7789.json) ## [AMD won’t restrict the crypto mining capabilities of its GPUs](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7671) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-23T12:40:41.000Z Updated: 2021-03-23T12:40:41.000Z Unlike Nvidia, AMD won't put a crypto mining limiter to its graphics cards. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7671.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7671.json) ## [Ethereum Devs Put Forward Proposal To prioritize The Merge After London #278](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7586) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-19T09:18:03.000Z Updated: 2021-03-22T00:13:00.000Z With the recent Vitalik Buterin's quick merge proposal, there is a possibility to deliver the merge sooner. The main advantage of the proposal is that it introduces fewer required changes to make the consensus upgrade… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7586.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7586.json) ## [New Lower-Cost Samsung Phones Feature Blockchain File-Sharing Tech](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7564) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-19T03:08:03.000Z Updated: 2021-03-22T00:17:22.000Z A series of new lower-cost Samsung Galaxy smartphones will feature blockchain technology-powered file-sharing functions that debuted on flagship models earlier this year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7564.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7564.json) ## [Meter Full-Featured Mainnet Tesla Launched](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7554) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-19T01:55:03.000Z Updated: 2021-03-22T00:26:41.000Z Meter full-featured mainnet Tesla announced the launch. The new version will be deployed on the Meter mainnet at 1:00 a.m. UTC on March 19, and will officially start staking at block height 9470000 (approximately Mond… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7554.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7554.json) ## [Bitcoin’s (BTC) energy consumption has been taken out of context, says crypto expert](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7475) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-16T15:41:40.000Z Updated: 2021-03-17T00:38:24.000Z A crypto expert pointed out any modern technology requires power to operate, which is bound to increase over time. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7475.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7475.json) ## [AMD might introduce a GPU redesigned to mine the crypto Ether (ETH)](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7369) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-12T07:51:10.000Z Updated: 2021-03-12T07:51:10.000Z AMD appears to be following Nvidia's lead and introduce a repurposed graphics card to make it better suited for crypto mining. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7369.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7369.json) ## [Ethernity Chain To Postpones NFT Sale Of Boss Logic](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7210) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-08T02:04:05.000Z Updated: 2021-03-08T02:25:36.000Z NFT verification platform tweeted to announce that, due to high demand, the OpenSea website has crashed. The platform is going to reschedule NFT sale of Boss Logic to later in the week and reach out to the 2,500 peopl… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7210.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7210.json) ## [Polkadot Ecosystem Parachain, Subgame Received Strategic Investment From Major Capital Companies In Europe & America](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7192) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-03-05T09:28:03.000Z Updated: 2021-03-08T02:26:17.000Z According to official news, SubGame, a game and payment module engine parachain based on Polkadot's ecosystem construction, has recently received strategic investment from several major European and American capital c… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7192.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7192.json) ## [More than two-thirds of crypto crimes in 2020 come from scams and frauds](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7122) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-03T11:40:20.000Z Updated: 2021-03-03T11:40:20.000Z The total amount lost due to crypto-related crimes almost reached $10.5 billion in 2020, which is slightly lower than 2019’s figure. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7122.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7122.json) ## [MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative raises $4M for the Bitcoin Software and Security Effort program](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7119) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-03T10:13:58.000Z Updated: 2021-03-03T10:17:46.000Z The initiative was able to raise $4 million from prominent backers in the crypto community for the purposed of hardening the Bitcoin network. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7119.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/7119.json) ## [Bitcoin’s (BTC) massive energy consumption could make the crypto unattractive to institutional investors](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/7070) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-02T10:34:48.000Z Updated: 2021-03-02T10:34:48.000Z The environmental impact of crypto mining is a cause of concern to some institutional investors. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/7070.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/7070.json) ## [Crypto payments in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USDC, and DAI now supported in OLB’s OmniSoft business management platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/7027) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-03-01T10:40:20.000Z Updated: 2021-03-01T10:40:20.000Z More than 8,500 merchants can now start accepting crypto payments as the OLB Group integrates cryptocurrency as a payment method. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/7027.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/7027.json) ## [Crypto mining becomes an alternative source of income for pandemic-hit South Korean PC gaming centers](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6956) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-02-26T15:58:02.000Z Updated: 2021-02-26T15:58:02.000Z South Korean PC gaming rooms are now mining Ether (ETH) to make things meet during the pandemic lockdown. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6956.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6956.json) ## [Bitcoin payment platform Bottlepay raises £11 million for the international expansion of its crypto micropayments app](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6902) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-02-25T12:13:33.000Z Updated: 2021-02-25T12:13:33.000Z The fintech firm aims to change the payments landscape with its app that allows users to transfer BTC and fiat currencies in real-time via popular social media platforms such as Reddit, Discord, and Twitter. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6902.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6902.json) ## [Ethereum Developers Eye July For Gas-Saving EIP-1559 Launch](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6764) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-02-22T06:51:04.000Z Updated: 2021-02-22T23:35:05.000Z The long-awaited gas-saving upgrade for Ethereum could be just a few months away now according to industry insiders. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6764.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6764.json) ## [Nvidia develops Ether-focused crypto mining chip while redesigning RTX 3060 GPU to restrict its mining capability](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6699) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-02-19T10:04:39.000Z Updated: 2021-02-19T10:04:39.000Z Nvidia will soon introduce a graphics card specifically designed for mining Ether. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6699.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6699.json) ## [More than half of crypto money laundering activities coursed through 270 addresses, says Chainalysis](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/6633) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-02-16T05:17:48.000Z Updated: 2021-02-16T05:17:48.000Z Russia is the top destination for crypto funds from darknet transactions, China for ransomware, and the U.S. for funds coming from online scams. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/6633.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/regulation/6633.json) ## [Bitcoin's (BTC) carbon footprint worries environmentalists as crypto's rally could ramp up mining activities](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6609) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-02-11T13:05:58.000Z Updated: 2021-02-11T13:05:58.000Z Bitcoin production generates between 22 and 22.9 million metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions a year. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6609.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6609.json) ## [Wallet Recovery Services helps crypto investors regain access to their wallets with forgotten passwords](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6496) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-02-08T05:02:53.000Z Updated: 2021-02-08T05:02:53.000Z The firm uses proprietary software to try to figure out the wallets' passwords. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6496.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6496.json) ## [Effective Hashrate Of Filecoin's Entire Network Marks 2.295 EiB](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6394) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-02-04T06:17:03.000Z Updated: 2021-02-04T06:58:00.000Z According to data from filfox.info, as of 05:00 UTC on February 4, the effective hashrate of Filecoin's entire network now marks 2.295 EiB. The FIL production in the last 24 hours reads 282,878 FIL, and the amount of … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6394.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6394.json) ## [A number of central banks will likely issue CBDCs in the next three years, says BIS survey](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6231) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-01-29T12:31:11.000Z Updated: 2021-01-29T12:31:11.000Z The Bank of International Settlements surveyed 60 central banks on their CBDC projects. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6231.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6231.json) ## [Crypto-related crime fell to 0.34% of trading volume in 2020 from 2% in 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6208) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-01-29T07:12:15.000Z Updated: 2021-01-29T07:12:15.000Z Losses from crypto fraud, theft, and hacks fell to $1.9 billion in 2020 compared to the $4.5 billion in losses posted in 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6208.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6208.json) ## [Ripple Client ACI Chosen For Fed’s Pilot Program, While One More Exchange Joins RippleNet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6124) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-01-27T09:36:02.000Z Updated: 2021-01-27T10:59:00.000Z US Fed Reserve has selected a major Ripple client ACI Worldwide for its pilot program for the future start of a new real payments service FedNow. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6124.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6124.json) ## [South Korean crypto fintech firm raises $25M in a funding round co-led by Galaxy Digital](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6121) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-01-27T09:01:02.000Z Updated: 2021-01-27T10:58:47.000Z Terraform Labs will use the proceeds to fund its international expansion plans and enhance its product line. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6121.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/business/6121.json) ## [Cardano's (ADA) Smart Contract Environment Plutus Goes Live In Devnet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6086) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-01-26T10:49:03.000Z Updated: 2021-01-27T04:42:46.000Z According to an official announcement by Input Output HK, the software company behind Cardano's blockchain solutions, the new testing environment Plutus Playground is up and running. Based on Haskell principles, it al… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6086.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6086.json) ## [IATA tests blockchain-based passports that store health data such as COVID-19 tests and vaccination status](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6065) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-01-26T06:35:46.000Z Updated: 2021-01-26T06:35:46.000Z The IATA Travel Pass, which stores a passenger's health details on the blockchain, will start its testing phase in February. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6065.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6065.json) ## [Customer data of hacked crypto exchange BuyUCoin leaked online](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6043) By Mark Jason Alcala | Technology Published: 2021-01-25T16:19:15.000Z Updated: 2021-01-25T16:19:15.000Z The leak might have affected as many as 325,000 users of the crypto exchange. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6043.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6043.json) ## [ENS Announces DNS Namespace Integration On Testnet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6026) By Coinness | Technology Published: 2021-01-25T06:54:03.000Z Updated: 2021-01-25T06:55:21.000Z As per an official post, ENS has deployed the smart contracts for the integration of the DNS namespace into ENS on the Ropsten testnet, and Ethereum Classic Labs (ETC Labs) has given ENS a grant to sponsor the develop… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6026.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/6026.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology.md?page=50) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology.md?page=52)