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Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino says Bitcoin mining needs better analytical tools

Stablecoin operator Tether is building specialized Bitcoin mining software aimed at using data analytics to optimize mining operations and boost production, CTO Paolo Ardoino says. Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) is building specialized software to optimize Bitcoin mining and renewable energy operating using data analytics, following recent investment endeavors into both categories. In conversation with Cointelegraph, Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino expanded upon details of its in-development mining software which aims to deliver improved analytics and performance of mining sites. Related: Tether’s game plan in El Salvador: Why invest in Volcano Energy? Moria, named after the dwarven mining kingdom from The Lord of the Rings trilogy, is being built by Ardoino and a team of developers. Tether's CTO had previously shared details of the software in a recent social media post. Tether is investing in renewable energy production (with excess reserves / profits) and sustainable #bitcoin mini...

Web3 security: How to identify the risks and use protection tools?

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What are the risks associated with Web3, and how is one specialized Web3 protection tool helping users navigate this new digital landscape with confidence? The Web3 space has completely revolutionized online interactions, but it is still not completely risk-free. While underlying technologies such as blockchain bring more resilience, Web3 has inherited many security risks from Web2. Moreover, it also faces new forms of attack. Main types of Web3 risks With Web3 progressing at a fast pace, it is imperative to identify the risks associated with this new iteration of the internet. Four main categories of risks emerge from the transition to Web3: Data security. The broader network topology in Web3 introduces new data security risks. While blockchain transactions are encrypted, and data decentralization reduces single points of attack, it exposes data to various risks, including data authenticity and manipulation. Additionally, less centralized oversight raises concerns about endpoint a...