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tradeblock.com is the company blog at tradeblock.com, writing about economics and data. Since 2014, 12 different Hacker News readers have linked it 20 times, most often “Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 5: Stress Test Analysis”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (7) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters link TradeBlock's research and blog posts on bitcoin network capacity and block trends, and mention its crypto market data work. The comments cite these posts without judging the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 7 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 5: Stress Test Analysis2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-06-17
- Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 6: Data Propagation2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2015-06-23
What Hacker News says?
https://tradeblock.com/markets/
Comment linking /markets/
on “SEC Rejects Rule Change for Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund [pdf]”Submitted Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 1: Macro Block Trends as a story · 38 points
HN discussionTradeBlock - New York City - Front-End / Full-Stack Developer https://tradeblock.com Company TradeBlock is a venture-backed digital currency (i.e. bitcoin) data company that serves institutional clients. We also conduct proprietary research on topics ranging from market trends to block chain analytics. * Our infrastructure currently updates thousands of trades per minute, with a distributed network of scripts queryi…
Comment linking /jobs/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)”Submitted Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 3: Miner Incentives as a story · 34 points
HN discussionIt did happen, and bitcoins were stolen. https://tradeblock.com/blog/javascript-random-number-flaw-le...
Comment linking /blog/javascript-random-number-flaw-leads-to-bitcoin-thefts/
on “All Bitcoin private keys are on this website”Submitted Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 5: Stress Test Analysis as a story · 32 points
HN discussionTradeBlock | Engineering | Stamford, CT, New York NY, or Remote | Full Time https://tradeblock.com/ TradeBlock is a wholly owned subsidiary of CoinDesk, servicing financial firms with crypto currency trading technology, institutional-grade market data, as well as blockchain data and analytics. We are a technology company focused on building the future of finance by developing robust data infrastructure for blockchai…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021)”Submitted Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 2: Macro Transaction Trends as a story · 30 points
HN discussionBitcoin has mining centralization problem due to following phenomena, bigger blocks increase it further & will kill bitcoin in long-term: 1. The median propagation time is comparable for various locations[0] & mostly a factor of blocksize. Article[1]. Or you could watch the scaling bitcoin conference videos on youtube. 2. Mining variance[3] [0] https://research.tradeblock.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/P... [1] http…
Comment linking /blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysis-part-6-data-propagation
on “What Happened at the Satoshi Roundtable”Submitted Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 4: Simulating Practical Capacity as a story · 16 points
HN discussionStart here: http://davidsterry.com/blog/2015/06/arguments-in-the-bitcoin... Also: https://tradeblock.com/blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysi... https://tradeblock.com/blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysi... https://tradeblock.com/blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysi... https://tradeblock.com/blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysi... https://tradeblock.com/blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysi... Hit me up if you…
Comment linking /blog/bitcoin-network-capacity-analysis-part-5-stress-test-analysis
on “The Blockchain Revolution Gets Endorsement in Wall Street Survey”Submitted Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 6: Data Propagation as a story · 11 points
HN discussionThe reward for solving a block is 25 bitcoins, but the fees, which are added to that, are usually less than 1 bitcoin. Fees are only a few percent of miners' income, and the miners have several factors to weigh up when they decide how many transactions to put in a block - The risk of making orphan blocks. A larger block may take slightly longer to propagate across the network, and that slightly increases the chance…
Comment linking /blockchain
on “Bitcoin Network Capacity Analysis – Part 1: Macro Block Trends”Submitted Bitcoin Correlations to Macro Environment: Gold and Yuan Standouts as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted The Price of Mining 1BTC as a story · 4 points
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