Games OK, OK, basically, everything is a game and the field of international relations is no exception. Nation-states are players with individual preference sets and their actions are largely a function of their expectations as to how rival nation states will behave. The simplest game theoretic framework for international relations is the Prisoner’s Dilemma. There …
Bitcoin hasn’t had the best second half of 2019. In fact, since the end of June, the leading cryptocurrency has collapsed by 50%, now trading at $7,000
Do you remember receiving your first bitcoin? Seeing those satoshis arrive in your wallet is a magical, almost spiritual, experience. In that moment, the
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) is an Ethereum-based token pegged to Bitcoin. Like popular stablecoins USDC and TUSD, WBTC is asset-backed, with each outstanding token supported by a requisite number of BTC. WBTC issuance and redemption are managed by WBTC DAO members, which include popular Open Finance projects, Compound, Kyber, Maker, among others. Source: The Block, Dune …
A security firm warns that the attackers behind the malicious Ryuk ransomware have broken their own decryption software, causing affected users to lose their files despite making the payoff.
As Bitcoin has stalled, so too has the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH). The popular altcoin has collapsed by some 50% from the year-to-date