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Privacy Coins Take Center Stage: $7.38B Market on the Rise as XVG, XMR, ZEC Surge

DIGIT — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:10:02 +0000

Privacy coins are enjoying a boost this Wednesday, with the sector gaining 7.8% in just 24 hours. Monero (XMR) led the charge, climbing 12.3%, while zcash (ZEC) wasn’t far behind, advancing 15.4% against the U.S. dollar. Several others joined the rally, posting double-digit gains and keeping the momentum alive. Privacy Crypto Frenzy On Dec. 11, […]

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Ethereum Could Benefit From Stealth Addresses Implementation, Says Vitalik Buterin

DIGIT — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:00:11 +0000

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a research post that suggests using stealth addresses to enhance privacy-preserving transfers. Buterin detailed that stealth addresses can be implemented fairly quickly today on Ethereum and would significantly boost user privacy on the blockchain network. Buterin Suggests Stealth Addresses as a Solution to the Privacy Challenges in Ethereum Ecosystem Three […]

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Breaking: Historic day for crypto as Ethereum Merge to proof-of-stake occurs

DIGIT — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:45:29 +0000

The Ethereum proof-of-stake consensus mechanism will cut energy consumption by a massive 99.95% compared to the proof-of-work system.

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Bitmain Reveals New Scrypt Miner — Model Mines DOGE and LTC Four-Times Faster Than Today’s Top Machine

DIGIT — Sun, 20 Jun 2021 05:30:21 +0000

Regional reports from an exposition in Chengdu indicate Bitmain has unveiled a new scrypt ASIC rig for dogecoin, litecoin, digibyte, and verge mining. The Chinese reporter who disclosed the information says the new Bitmain model has a hashrate of around 9,500 megahash per second (MH/s) and overseas prices are reduced by 13%. Bitmain Unveils New […]

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Privacy-Centric Coins See Fresh Gains, Monero Captures All-Time Price High

DIGIT — Sun, 09 May 2021 05:29:23 +0000

On May 7, the privacy-centric crypto asset monero captured an all-time high at $515 per unit, as demand for confidential transactions has increased in recent times. Monero has gained more than 190% during the last three months, while a number of other privacy coins like zcash, verge, horizen, and grin have seen significant gains as […]

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Privacy Coin Verge Suffers Third 51% Attack, Analysis Shows 200 Days of XVG Transactions Erased

DIGIT — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 15:00:58 +0000

According to various reports, the cryptocurrency network Verge has suffered a 51% attack that led to a massive 560,000+ block reorganization. Analysts believe the Verge network attack could be the deepest blockchain reorganization (reorg) in history with roughly 200 days worth of verge transactions wiped. Reports Show Verge Network Experienced a Massive 560,000+ Blocks Reorg […]

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Verge of disaster: 200 days transactions wiped from blockchain

DIGIT — Tue, 16 Feb 2021 02:21:20 +0000

Verge has been hit by a huge blockchain reorganization, resulting in more than six months worth of transactions and balances vanishing. However, devs claim it can be fixed.

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Four cryptocurrency block reward halvings to look out for in 2021

DIGIT — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:56:01 +0000

Could block reward halvings scheduled for the coming year prove beneficial for the valuations of these four cryptocurrencies?

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Verge, XVG price get a helping hand as Visa and MasterCard cut off Pornhub

DIGIT — Sat, 12 Dec 2020 13:19:39 +0000

A stagnant price period seems at an end as Pornhub is forced to go full crypto for payments.

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Paypal’s Pornhub Snub Pumps Verge (XVG) by 33% on 168% Volume Surge

DIGIT — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 10:38:00 +0000

Verge (XVG) has seen a 33% price pump and a 168% increase in trade volumes following Paypal’s move to withdraw services to Pornhub

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