Japan Meetup Report

There were two Kaspa Family get-togethers this week (July 12) in the Japanese community. Although Kaspa is becoming more and more popular globally, it is still relatively unknown in Japan; yet, this event brought Japanese Kaspa lovers together. The event was attended by a large number of individuals, including those who were familiar with Kaspa,…

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Latest news on DeFi

Within the broader cryptocurrency and blockchain business, the field of “decentralized finance,” or “DeFi,” focuses on offering a decentralized version of traditional financial opportunities. In the real world, financial organizations provide their clients with services like loans and cash storage. On the other hand, centralized organizations control these offers. DeFi solutions leverage distributed ledger technology…

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SHOCKING INFORMATION!

2010 When Laszlo Hanyecz, a programmer, spent 10,000 bitcoin for two Papa John’s pizzas that were delivered on May 22, Bitcoin made history. Back then, the two pizzas were worth roughly $40; at the current bitcoin price, that transaction would be worth almost $660 million. WOOOW !!! Not too long afterward, Tokyo-based Bitcoin exchange Mt….

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Did you know ? part 3

2008Thought to be a pseudonym used by a single person or group of people, Satoshi Nakamoto contributed to the creation of the original Bitcoin software and released a white paper outlining the idea of cryptocurrencies and blockchain. The white paper states that blockchain technology would enable safe peer-to-peer transactions without requiring the involvement of governments…

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WOW…did you know ? – part 2

1999The term proof of work was published by Markus Jakobsson and Ari Juels. Additionally, the now-defunct peer-to-peer file sharing program Napster contributed to the P2P network’s popularity. Because Napster relied on a centralized server, some claimed that it was not a true P2P network. However, the service helped revitalize the P2P network by enabling the…

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Did you know …?

1979The Merkle tree, so named in honor of mathematician and computer scientist Ralph Merkle, is one of the earliest pre-blockchain technologies. In his Stanford University doctoral thesis, he presented a method for digital signatures and public key distribution known as tree authentication. In the end, Merkle patented this concept as a way to offer digital…

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