Tag: Code
Ros Atkins On… The PM and the Ministerial Code
Boris Johnson will be investigated by a Commons committee over claims he misled Parliament about parties in Downing Street during lockdown. At the hea [...]
Algorand Ups Sustainability Pledge With Self-Executing Code
“We decided to make our carbon-negative pledge forever with blockchain transparency and perpetual smart contracts,” Ihsanullah said in an interview. “ [...]
Bitcoin mining change of code could slash energy usage by 99%
Many closed American coal and gas plants are being reopened and dedicated purely to Bitcoin mining
The energy used by Bitcoin mining could be slashed [...]
Bitcoiners Scoff at Chris Larsen’s $5M Campaign to Force a BTC Code Change
The campaign aims to change bitcoin's proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm, which requires vast amounts of energy. Larsen is putting $5 million int [...]
Greenpeace, Ripple co-founder campaigning to change Bitcoin code
Greenpeace, along with other climate groups, and co-founder and executive chairman of Ripple, Chris Larsen, has launched a new campaign aimed at chang [...]
DeFi detective alleges this ‘suspicious’ smart contract code may put dozens of projects at risk
According to famed decentralized finance (DeFi) detective Zachxbt, 31 nonfungible token (NFT) projects may be at risk due to “suspicious code.” In a l [...]
A change to America’s tax code could fix the housing crisis
A six-word phrase keeps popping up on my Twitter feed: “Land value tax would solve this.”
In response to the inefficient use of land as parking l [...]
So What If Part of Bitcoin's Code Was State-Funded?
Adam Tooze asked if bitcoin politics is self-deluded. Cypherpunks are just resourceful.
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Gavin Wood discusses why he decided to code Ethereum
Among the original founding fathers of Ethereum (ETH) is Gavin Wood, who joined a group led by Vitalik Buterin that set out to build Bitcoin's competi [...]
Hedera Governing Council to buy hashgraph IP, and open-source projects code
The Hedera Governing Council has officially voted to purchase the intellectual property rights to the hashgraph consensus algorithm from founding arch [...]
Biden Lauds Dole at Funeral, Says He ‘Lived by a Code of Honor’
WASHINGTON — President Biden honored former Senator Bob Dole on Friday as a World War II veteran and giant of the Senate, saying at a funeral servi [...]
FCA Recognises The Revised FX Global Code And The Precious Metals Code
Bank Of England: FCA Recognises The Revised FX Global Code And The Precious Metals Code
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Democrats Rush to Rewrite U.S. Tax Code in Days
WASHINGTON — As they hunt for revenue to pay for their sprawling spending bill and try to unite a fractured caucus, Democrats are attempting to rew [...]
After ‘Stealing’ $16M, This Teen Hacker Seems Intent on Testing ‘Code Is Law’ in the Courts
Some $16 million in cryptocurrency was pilfered in an exploit of a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol last week, and the victims believe they kn [...]