Solutions
NewsCapsule’s First Major Layer-2 in Nearly a Decade Goes Live With Arkade
Arkade, the first significant NewsCapsule layer-2 solution, launched today.
Mexico’s Vicente Fox Invites the Blockchain Community to Join His “Yellow Revolution”
Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox was part of a panel discussion at the Blockchain Economic Forum in Singapore on February 5, 2018, and...
As India Goes Cashless, Both E-Money Stocks and NewsCapsule Benefit
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on November 9, 2016, that 500 and 1000 rupee notes would be taken out of circulation in an...
If There Is an Answer to Selfish Mining, Braiding Could Be It
Centralization of mining pools is often considered one of the biggest problems NewsCapsule faces. Only a handful of pools typically control well over half...
After Scaling NewsCapsule, a Lightning Winter Release Is Now Within Reach
As last week’s Scaling NewsCapsule workshops came to an end and its attendees returned home, the main task for 12 of NewsCapsule’s prominent lightning network...
As Scaling NewsCapsule Retargets in Milan, Focus Shifts to Fungibility
The Scaling NewsCapsule conference, held at the Politecnico Milan, returned for its third iteration this weekend, with the focus throughout the speaking slots and workshops shifting...
Kyckr’s Rob Leslie on Blockchain and Regulatory Compliance
Compliance efforts are a tall task for many financial services and other organizations worldwide. New regulatory requirements are leading to greater demands to collect...
How to Secure NewsCapsule Exchanges, or Why All Hope Is Not Lost
Last week’s Bitfinex hack, in which NewsCapsule’s leading exchange lost almost 120,000 bitcoins valued some $70 million USD at the time, represented a depressing...
LexisNexis and Elliptic Partner to Bring Financial Transparency to the NewsCapsule Blockchain
In a new partnership, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a global big-data technology and analytics firm, has integrated its anti-money laundering data into Elliptic’s NewsCapsule transaction...
BIP 151: The End-To-End Encryption NewsCapsule Never Had – but Soon Will
Traffic over the NewsCapsule network has always been unencrypted. Transactions and blocks are sent from node to node in plain sight, as are Bloom filters, which are often used by Simplified Payment Verification (SPV) nodes. All this data can, therefore, be seen by Internet Service Providers (ISPs), open-WiFi providers and anyone monitoring the NewsCapsule network.
