Tag: Decred
Decred Review: Hybrid Consensus, Governance & Privacy
In the world of cryptocurrency, Decred is one of the few projects which has stood the test of time. Short for “decentralized credit”, Decred seeks to resolve a handful of serious issues its core developers identified in Bitcoin’s governance, consensus...
Best Decred Wallets: Top 6 Places to Store Your DCR
Decred (DCR) was created in February 2016 as an improved version of Bitcoin. It combines Proof of Work with Proof of Stake for consensus, and includes a governance component. With Decred 60% of the mining rewards are paid to PoW...
Marco Peereboom Interview: Governance, Decred & Politeia
Being able to build consensus is one of the most important requirements for blockchain technology to function. Independent nodes have to agree on the current state of the decentralised ledger. However, building consensus on the development and overall direction of...
Finding The Best Decred Pools: Complete Beginners Guide
Decred (DCR) was one of the first privacy focused coins, and was released in February 2016. Since then we’ve seen many changes in cryptocurrencies and the mining and trading of coins and tokens. Back in 2016 Decred was worth just...
Proof of Activity Explained: A Hybrid Consensus Algorithm
Cryptocurrencies are becoming increasingly popular and mainstream, thanks to the role they’ve played already in decentralizing everything from finance to publishing to transportation; with many other industries also seeing some sort of blockchain and cryptocurrency in its future. While decentralized...
Tezos Infighting Moves from Board Room to Internet Forums
The cryptocurrency project, Tezos, has fallen on hard times recently. Not only did they have to recently replaced two of their board members, but the company is also a class action lawsuit. To make things even worse, despite the fact...
Decred Explained: Everything you Need to Know about the Project
Decred, which was launched in February 2016, aims to be an open, and progressive self funding cryptocurrency that is based on community governance. One of the most interesting aspects of the Decred cryptocurrency is how it tries to combine the...