Tag: Bitcoin

  • Rootstock (RBTC): Architecture and Operation

    Rootstock (RBTC): Architecture and Operation

    Rootstock, abbreviated RSK, is a second layer virtual machine that attaches to the Bitcoin blockchain. Developers released the first public code in 2015 to shorten settlement latency and to introduce smart contracts that execute natively on Bitcoin value. RSK is not a coin – it is a sidechain that runs parallel to Bitcoin. When a…

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  • Five Facts Before the Opening Bell

    Five Facts Before the Opening Bell

    U.S. equity index futures tilt downward after President Donald Trump pledges punitive tariffs on Canadian goods effective 1 August. Bitcoin retreats. BP cautions that softer fuel prices will depress second quarter earnings. Investors confront the following developments. S&P 500 futures slip 0.5 percent. Nasdaq 100 contracts retreat 0.4 percent. Both benchmarks closed at record levels…

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