Sentences with phrase «vote in the fork»

«Given that it's only about $ 1.50 a day in electricity, and I essentially break even, it's similar to getting a vote in the fork, and also purchasing Bitcoin on an exchange.»

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I would not rule anything out, each day another scandal unfolds and by the time November rolls around the voters could be storming the voting booths with pitch forks in hand.

North Fork Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo voted in favor of the bill as well.

Mr. Krupski and his South Fork counterpart, Legislator Eric Schneiderman (I - Montauk)-- who for 12 years now has been traveling to Hauppauge from his home in East Hampton Town, good for two hours each way, without complaint — said they were encouraged by the closeness of the vote and hope to push for more East End meetings in the future.

Ms. O'Kane, 61, of Orient programs director for the North Fork Environmental Council, lost by more than 1,300 votes when she last ran, but she's continued to play an active role in civic endeavors in the two years since.

Mr. Ghosio said he respected the work of Mr. Russell and those in the town's finance departments to put together a budget, but decided to vote against the budget because of comments made at public hearings by struggling North Fork residents who said the tax hike would represent a high burden.

In North Fork County Legislator Ed Romaine's final meeting, the Legislature voted Tuesday to acquire a four - acre site on Sound Avenue and Park Road for use as a memorial park for first responders and victims of September 11.

It's school vote day today on the North Fork, with budget proposals and open school board seats on the ballots in all five local school districts.

When asked why someone from Southold Town would vote for him over a locally elected leader there — one who would serve in the Democratic majority, Mr. Walter said he «would be a loud, outspoken voice for the entire North Fork.»

North Fork representatives Ken LaValle and Anthony Palumbo split on the measure, with Mr. Lavalle (R - Port Jefferson) opposing the bill today and Mr. Palumbo (R - New Suffolk) voting in favor last night.

County Legislator Ed Romaine (R - Center Moriches), whose district covers Riverhead and the rest of the North Fork, said he planned to enthusiastically vote in favor of the appointment.

The Alpine School District Board of Education will vote on the purchase of 14.35 acres of land at 1200 S. Center St. in Lehi for $ 2.35 million during its board meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday night at the Alpine School District Administration Building in American Fork.

Themed exhibitions for Halloween, an open studio tour with voting privileges and four new exhibitions at Guild Hall Museum are among this week's choices for new art openings in the Hamptons and the North Fork.

On June 10 I'm getting in my car early so I can drive for an hour and a half over the mountains from Grand Forks to Castlegar where I will cast my vote against institutionalized bigotry in the Law Society where I have been a member for 42 years.

Earlier this week, a blog post entitled Segregated Witness's soft fork and a vote of no confidence by the software engineer Steve Sokolowski climbed to the front page of the popular online bitcoin community Reddit BTC (/ r / BTC), which entailed numerous inaccuracies in regards to the impact of the Segregated Witness on bitcoin users, businesses, and miners.

«It is worth noting that holders of less than 6 % of the ETH in circulation voted on the matter over a narrow 12 - day period, raising questions about whether the decision was truly democratic,» the report states in regard to the vote that took place before a hard fork was implemented to bailout DAO token holders.

The beachfront California city of Malibu unanimously voted to impose a ban starting June 1 that will require businesses in the city to supply straws, knives, forks spoons and stirrers made of biodegradable materials like wood, bamboo and paper, instead of plastic.

Ethereum's DAO hard fork update landed on GitHub yesterday, allowing users to vote on whether they support the Hard fork that will refund the DAO after the attack that drained around four percent of the total Ethereum (approx. 50 million US dollars worth at the time) in circulation from the smart contract.

To recover the funds, ethereum developers solicited a community vote early this month, a process that resulted in the decision to «hard fork» its blockchain last week, or implement a change to the code that would return funds to investors.

On a recent episode of The Crypto Show, Bitcoin Core contributor Peter Todd discussed the idea of allowing users to vote (or signal support) for hard forks, which is a concept that was heavily discussed at the Satoshi Roundtable in late February.

After a vote was passed to lock in the activation of Segregated Witness (SegWit), these on - chain scaling supporters made the decision to go through with the first ever hard fork of Bitcoin.

After 21 August, the next challenge for the bitcoin network is expected to come in November when the community will vote for or in contra another hard fork of the blockchain.

At the moment, e-Chat has launched a vote among investors in order to determine the further development path of the project, the team will change the concept in case if the majority of investors vote for the fork.

Earlier, MinerGate CEO Claude Lecomte said that he did not support the hard fork, although the pool had not voted against it in the interest of technological development.

Ether holders, who had to send a transaction to a voting platform, voted on and approved the hard fork proposal in order to reach a quick consensus.

Consequently, they could vote to distribute the company's remaining BTC — as well as the coins derived from its forks — directly to creditors rather than selling them and paying the proceeds in fiat currency.

According to an informal Twitter poll held by localthereum.com, 59 percent of respondents voted that Ethereum should not hard fork in response to the Parity hack.

Galia Benartzi, co-founder and head of business development at Bancor, a Swiss - based non-profit focused on solving the liquidity challenge in asset exchange, has seen a number of hard forks and explains that those are one of the many features of blockchain, allowing communities to vote with their feet.

Since the attacker is still unknown, Karapetsas believes that, regardless of what the decision on the hard or soft forks would be, it is important «to identify each and every single one of the other split voters who have voted «yes» in Prop # 78 and Prop # 99.»