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Pioneering Fractional Real Estate Ownership

Nashville, TN – Seeking to redefine the real estate market, Sols Lot Inc. (“Sols Lot” or “the Company”), a leading innovator in decentralized fractional real estate, has announced a strategic partnership with Chia Network Inc (“Chia”). Through this partnership, Sols Lot will use Ch

October 30, 2024

Chia.net

The Blockchain Trilemma is Real in the Real World

Numerous projects claim to have overcome the blockchain trilemma. I find that claim dubious at best. I’m also deeply suspicious that they’ve solved it “academically.” I’m not going to explain all of the ways that they can mislead you – but I am going to apply some cold hard reality of th

March 16, 2024

Blockchain

Version 2.1.2 Release

Version 2.1.2 of the Chia reference client is now available for download! This release mostly contains bug fixes, along with a few additional features. This is not a required update, but several beta testers have noted improvements in their farms’ performance when testing this release. We therefor

February 3, 2024

CHIA

We’re Going to Ludicrous Speed

Light speed was too slow, so our new ludicrous speed ASIC Timelords will be fully operational by November 9th, 2023! We’re proud of our work to maintain and enhance the Chia blockchain’s network security. While the network has remained safe since launch, we know we must stay vigilant. To that en

January 25, 2024

News

Chia Network is pleased to announce the launch of the Bug Bounty program with the support of Bugcrowd!

Chia Network, in collaboration with Bugcrowd, is launching a new Bug Bounty program. Bugcrowd is a crowdsourcing security platform. It was founded in 2011, and in 2019 it became one of the largest companies on the Internet for collecting errors and disclosing vulnerabilities. At the first stages of

November 16, 2023

Chia Pool

Hpool announced the introduction of a new Chia and Airdrop protocol

Hpool — is the largest Chia mining pool. At the time of writing, the total capacity of the pool is 11.78 EiB. The pool introduces a new protocol and also announces Airdprop chia. To participate, you need to download the Hpool client. Specify a place with NFT rafts. About 30 XCH are played every da

July 10, 2023

News

New platform for mining, farming Chia

Personal account includes in itself: All the necessary information about the farm with the ability to configure it. Detailed information about the wallet balance with convenient charts and metrics. Income can be tracked not only in XCH, but also in any currency convenient for you. The ability to add

May 15, 2023

News

The average age of hard disk failure is 2 years and 6 months

The American company Backblaze, specializing in backup and cloud storage, has published a detailed report examining 17,155 failed hard drives. The average age of refusal is 2 years and 6 months. At the end of the first quarter of 2023, Backblaze used 241,678 hard drives (HDD) and solid-state drives

May 10, 2023

News

Updated Proof of Space and Time Consensus Algorithm in Green Paper

The new version of Green Paper has been updated to explain the consensus algorithm Proof of Space and Time — PoST, which actually already works on the Chia network. Work on improvements started after viewing presentations and took up most of 2020. The new version explains the matching algorithm th

May 4, 2023

Instructions

The Chia blockchain database in Torrent format is available for download and will be published quarterly

  I am pleased to share the news that in the future, Chia developers will provide quarterly Database Checkpoints as part of a continuous improvement strategy. You will be able to access these checkpoints via BitTorrent, a Torrent protocol for P2P file sharing created by founder Bram Cohen. Chec

April 14, 2023

News

Chia has filed with the SEC, for an IPO

Good afternoon my friends. And now the moment has come that we have been waiting for for so long. The Chia team filed an application with the SEC presumably for an IPO. For those who do not know what an IPO is, let me remind you a little. Each company strives to raise capital for...

March 21, 2023

CHIA Wallets

What should I do if all the coins from the Nucleus wallet are missing?!

What should I do if all the coins from the Nucleus wallet are missing?! More and more often users come with such a question. Recently, the Nucleus wallet for Chia is not stable. There is no connection to the network from what, the user’s balance is not visible. The reason why the wallet stoppe

February 25, 2023

News

Interview with Bram Cohen the creator of the Chia cryptocurrency

I can’t share with you a wonderful video in which the creator of the Chia cryptocurrency gives an interview to the popular Russian YouTube channel “Tears of Satoshi”. The video touches on topics such as Chialisp, CAT tokens, the future of the fate of prefarm Chia coins and much mor

February 2, 2023

News

Soon! Building rafts on Chia using a video card

Recently, the Chia team has been sharing very interesting news. The most recent of them is the creation of rafts on video cards using GPU. And this is a very, very fast way to create rafts for the Chia farm. For example, creating a k-32 raft (109 gigabytes) takes a minute and a half. But...

January 31, 2023

DEX

Get to know decentralized exchanges and the USDC stablecoin

The new beta version of the light wallet opens up new opportunities for us. Chia Offers — is a decentralized peer-to-peer (p2p) trading on the Chia blockchain.  This is an independent object. The main advantage of the system «Chia Offers» is that it does not depend on a third-party smart contra

January 20, 2023

News

Happy New Year 2022

  I congratulate all farmers on the Upcoming Year 2022. I wish you a big harvest in the new year, without dry days. Chia course for a million, and more good news.   Tags: 2022 News

December 31, 2022

CHIA Wallets

The Chia team has released a beta version of a lightweight wallet with CATs support

The Chia development team has released a beta version of a lightweight wallet for Chia on Windows, Linux, macOS. The files are available on the official website of the project. A lightweight wallet will allow owners to work with assets without waiting for the download of the blockchain for the walle

December 3, 2022

News

Where were the 21 million prefarm chia coins moved to?

The recent news has stirred up the community a bit. Developers announced the transfer of all prefarm coins of Chia, and this is not a little and not a little 21 million XCH to four specially created wallets for storage. Why create new wallets? What’s wrong with the old ones? Existing web3 data

November 30, 2022

News

Chia first news about Chia Asset Token — CATs

The first tokens Chia Asset Tokens — or CATs, have already hit the Testnet with very interesting names. SPACEBUCKS = { "asset_id": "78ad32a8c9ea70f27d73e9306fc467bab2a6b15b30289791e37ab6e8612212b1", "name": "Spacebucks", "symbol": "SBX", } MARMOT = { "asset_id": "8ebf855de6eb146db5602f0456d2f0cbe7

November 25, 2022

Forks

Silicoin description of the staking mechanism, token input and output

Good afternoon. Silicoin launched the network, but the start did not go completely smoothly, the first version of the client had a number of problems, from connecting to the network to withdrawing funds. Because of these problems, I did not publish this release, everything worked not that it was not

November 18, 2022

CHIA Wallets

Chia 1.2.121 client update added third-party MadMax and Bladebit plotters

The new update of the Chia 1.2.11 client, which was released on November 5, brought a lot of joy to farmers and the community as a whole. 2 new plotters have been added, widely used in the Chia community: Bladebit created by @harold-b, and MadMax, created by @madMAx43v3r. Both of these plotters sign

November 7, 2022

CHIA Wallets

Urgently! Vulnerability in the Chia wallet, an urgent update is required!

A critical update of the Chia wallet has been released. In version 1.3.1 of the Chia wallet was A critical vulnerability has been discovered in the OpenSSL mechanism.  Using this vulnerability against the Chia node will allow an attacker to disable it. To eliminate it, it is recommended that all fa

April 2, 2022

News

Happy Birthday Chia, the project is 1 year old

  On March 19, 2021, the main Chia network was launched, and on May 3, 2021, the developers activated transactions. The first thing I would like to say is about thanks to the Chia team for the project, and congratulations on the last Birthday from the entire Russian community. I wanted to write

March 30, 2022

CHIA Wallets

Chia Wallet Update 1.3.1

This update includes several bug fixes that appeared in version 1.3.0. Despite the fact that there is still a lot of work to be done, version 1.3.1 includes quite important fixes, so it’s worth installing the update as soon as possible. Added Added a check to make sure that the prefix of the w

March 18, 2022

DEX

New decentralized exchange Dexie.space with Goby wallet

A new DeX (decentralized exchange) called dexie.space has been launched in the Chia ecosystem. Like Offerbin, Offerpool and Hash.green, places user suggestions in a convenient way. But the most important advantage is the integration of the Goby wallet. Earlier I wrote that Goby is a browser wallet,

March 16, 2022

Chia Pool

Flexpool blocks Russian farmers and calls for boycott

I don’t want to touch on politics, that’s not why we’re here. But some companies still look at it differently, for example, the Flexpool mining pool. introduces restrictions for Russian users. And to be more precise, it completely blocks all Russian-speaking IP addresses and encour

March 11, 2022

CHIA Wallets

Overview of the Chia Wallet Update version 1.3.0

Updating the Chia wallet to version 1.3 has brought a lot of new features. The program interface has been updated not only functionally, but also graphically. The farming wallet and the light wallet are now one wallet, before version 1.3 it was 2 different clients. The new Chia wallet now has 2 mode

March 10, 2022

CHIA Wallets

Overview of Easy Chia Storage Wallets

Very often, reading telegram channels, messengers, I observe how people ask where to store Chia. Why users do not want to use the full version of the official Chia wallet is explained by a number of reasons, and the most probably affecting is the time to send you need to wait for the wallet to...

March 7, 2022

Forks

Silicoin will be added to the HOTBIT exchange

The New Year begins with joyful news.  Silicoin will be added to the Hotbit exchange! Replenishment will be opened: 2022.01.07 07:00 UTC +3 Trading will be available: 2022.01.07 11:00 UTC +3 The withdrawal function is launched: 2022.01.07, 14:00 UTC +3 Trading pair: SILICOIN/USDT Hotbit Exchange: h

February 1, 2022

Forks

HDDcoin Announced the HODL Program

The HDDcoin development team announced the launch of the HODL HDDcoin program. This is a special program that was planned for the 4th quarter of 2021 according to the Road Map.  Coin holders will receive a reward for storing coins in a locked smart contract for a certain time. The smart contract wa

January 11, 2022

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