[ad_1] John McAfee backpedalled on his much-talked-about $1 million Bitcoin bet with himself yesterday. The eccentric computer scientist had previously stated that if Bitcoin was not above $1 million per coin by the end of 2020, he would eat his own penis live on TV. The sudden renouncement of McAfee’s frankly ridiculous 2017 statement coincided […]
[ad_1] In the United States, Virginia’s state legislature looks to study blockchain to improve elections and voting. Prefiled on Dec. 27 and scheduled for offering on Jan. 8, a new bill requesting further study into blockchain-based elections has emerged in Virginia’s General Assembly. The bill, House Joint Resolution 23, asks the Department of Elections to […]
[ad_1] In mid-December, Intel revealed that the company expects to design 2nm and 1.4 nm semiconductors by 2029. During the same timeframe, regional sources reported Canaan and Bitmain will reveal new mining rigs this year equipped with TSMC-based 5nm chips. Now, competition is growing stronger as Samsung has disclosed that the chipmaker succeeded in creating […]