Technology
GulfQuest Bitcoin Mining Project: Frequently Asked Questions
Picture from Visit Mobile Over the last month, we have been compiling a list of frequently asked questions from both our team internally and a number of public sources. The questions below are broken down into three main categories: Technology The Venue and Why It’s Important About DLI & The Future Technology A short answer…
Read MoreCrypto Networks and Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work – Part 2, Energy & Security
Recently the Loki Project approved their Loki Improvement Proposal (LIP) #5 which suggests moving Loki from a Proof of Work (PoW) based network to a Proof of Stake (PoS) network due to implementation of checkpointing and the diminishing role that miners would have in the network. Feel free to read up on this proposal, as…
Read MoreCrypto Networks and Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work – Part 3, ASIC Resistance
Recently the Loki Project approved their Loki Improvement Proposal (LIP) #5 which suggests moving Loki from a Proof of Work (PoW) based network to a Proof of Stake (PoS) network due to implementation of checkpointing and the diminishing role that miners would have in the network. Feel free to read up on this proposal, as…
Read MoreCrypto Networks and Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work – Part 1, Speculation & Valuation
Recently the Loki Project approved their Loki Improvement Proposal (LIP) #5 which suggests moving Loki from a Proof of Work (PoW) based network to a Proof of Stake (PoS) network due to implementation of checkpointing and the diminishing role that miners would have in the network. Feel free to read up on this proposal, as…
Read MoreCrypto, as Speculative as Anything Else
At DLI, we are in it for the long march. Our focus is not on speculative Cryptocurrency; it is on the blockchain, distributed infrastructure, and applications. What everyone calls Cryptocurrency is several different things. It is not necessarily a currency and is not anymore speculative than investing in an IPO or private shares of…
Read MoreThe Costs and Risks of Technical Debt
Forward I first heard of Technical Debt while listening to an interview with Charles Hoskinson, co-creator of the Ethereum blockchain and founder of IOHK/Cardano (ADA). Hoskinson created IOHK (Input/Output Hong Kong) to develop what he calls the “Third Generation Blockchain.” One of the primary focuses of the worldwide development team on the Cardano project is…
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