Despite a record-breaking hash rate, low transaction fees and empty blocks raise concerns about bitcoin’s long-term sustainability.

This divergence between hash rate and price is notable ... block rewards (3.125 BTC per block in the current epoch) and transaction fees. However, transaction fees are extremely low — averaging ...

A target hash in BTC is a specific fixed length code with several zeros ... The 2016-block interval is an epoch. After every epoch, the BTC network calculates and re-adjusts the mining difficulty. The ...

Worse yet, if all of us hadn’t actually lived through the Trumpian epoch (epic? toothpick?), I don’t think anyone could have made this up or, in a previous version of America, even imagined it ...

A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible. Steve Nadis WIRED is where tomorrow ...

The upcoming Tomb of the Erased update for Last Epoch will introduce the game's first-ever all-encompassing class rework. We already have glimpses of some of the design and balance ideas being put ...

Between Last Epoch, Diablo 4, the original PoE, and Path of Exile 2, it’s definitely a good time for ARPGs right now. As a matter of fact, there are so many burgeoning, rival games that they ...

checkpoint or -w can be used to set a custom weak subjectivity checkpoint. This must be equal to the first beacon block hash of an epoch. Weak subjectivity checkpoints are the root of trust in the ...