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Amazon’s Whole Foods and Other Major Retailers Will Now Accept Cryptocurrency Payments Thanks to the Spedn App
Whole Foods, a company owned by Amazon, and other big name retailers will now accept payment for goods in cryptocurrencies. This latest development was made possible by a collaboration between Gemini, a cryptocurrency company owned by the Winklevoss twins and Flexa, a payments startup. дальше »
2019-5-14 15:29 | |
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Facebook Relaxes Ban on Cryptocurrency Ads As the Tech Giant Forges Ahead With Its Own Blockchain Project
Facebook, one of the big four tech companies, announced on May 8 via a blog post that it is relaxing its policy on ads related to cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and financial products and services. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:19 | |
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Google’s case for privacy is more convincing than Facebook’s
Google, the search giant which has made its business to make money off our digital habits, is getting serious about privacy. The company, at its annual Google I/O developers conference yesterday, announced a number of fancy software updates, in addition to unveiling new hardware like Nest Hub Max and cheaper versions of its Pixel smartphone. дальше »
2019-5-8 15:46 | |
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Microsoft Partners With JPM’s Quorum to Offer Fully Managed Blockchains
Microsoft has announced a big addition to its blockchain offerings: it has revealed that it will soon begin offering fully managed blockchains as part of its Azure services. Quorum will be the first blockchain on offer, and the end result will make blockchain tech more readily available to businesses that rely on Microsoft for their… The post Microsoft Partners With JPM’s Quorum to Offer Fully Managed Blockchains appeared first on UNHASHED. дальше »
2019-5-6 22:06 | |
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Want a blockchain job in big tech? This course might help you land one
What do Facebook, Visa, Shell, IBM, and EY have in common (other than being stupid rich)? They’re all hiring blockchain talent. Indeed, blockchain jobs are popping up all over the place these days. дальше »
2019-5-2 18:11 | |
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How Facebook and Google are using algorithms to predict your next thought
Advertisements follow you everywhere. Google and Facebook have become the de facto diarchs, mining your online attention to track every single move to serve their needs. While it’s becoming increasingly impossible to quench the big tech’s thirst for user data, collect they must in order to sell ads, and for them to thrive and grow. дальше »
2019-5-2 15:52 | |
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Bitcoin 2019 Gears Up to Bring Bitcoin Back Into the Conference Spotlight
We’re a month and some change away from Bitcoin 2019: a conference made by Bitcoiners, for Bitcoiners. The conference will rekindle the same spirit of a similar Bitcoin conference that ended five years ago. дальше »
2019-5-3 15:10 | |
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Джастин Сан: Программа поощрения держателей USDT на блокчейне Tron откладывается
Основатель крипто-проекта Tron Джастин Сан сообщил о переносе программы поощрения держателей USDT, которые поддержат миграцию стейблкоина в разрабатываемый его компанией блокчейн. I’ve decided to postpone our #USDT rewards program for future updates until there’s more clarity regarding @bitfinex and @Tether_to. дальше »
2019-5-1 12:12 | |
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Tumblr’s Head of Culture and Fashion shares the platform’s most curious subcultures
Valentine Uhovski started his career as an editor and journalist, and has written for the likes of The Wall Street Journal and Interview Russia. He’s now in his eighth year manning the helm of Tumblr‘s Culture and Fashion verticals. дальше »
2019-4-30 16:22 | |
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Can we trust Ireland to enforce GDPR on big tech?
GDPR is complicated business; even people like me who try to keep up with all its developments struggle to understand this mammoth set of European regulations and its effects. I believe one of the main reasons for that is we’ve yet to see a proper GDPR case being brought against big tech companies like Facebook and Google — the companies GDPR should protect us from. дальше »
2019-4-30 14:06 | |
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Pivotal Point in the Crypto Market With Both Bitcoin and Dogecoin Declining [Price Analysis]
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Prices may be at a pivotal point in the cryptocurrency market. A big question on the mind of many analysts is whether the bottom is in? Price increases for the market leader Bitcoin early this week made it look likely that it was. дальше »
2019-4-27 13:14 | |
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European Union Votes to Create a Huge Biometrics Database
The EU’s parliament voted to create a big biometric database known as the Common Identity Repository (CIR). The database will bring together the records of over 350 million people and help simplify the jobs of EU border and law enforcement officers. дальше »
2019-4-22 16:45 | |
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Forbes Publishes Its First Ever ‘Blockchain 50’ List of Big Companies Heavily Testing the Technology
Forbes introduced on April 17, its first annual “Forbes Blockchain 50” list of big companies actively researching blockchain technology after consulting with key industry experts. The list was derived from a wider selection of 100 globally acclaimed corporations actively exploring blockchain applications and was refined to only rank those operating on U. дальше »
2019-4-19 13:59 | |
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Reuters назвали доходы Coinbase за прошлый год
Ведущая криптовалютная компания США Coinbase заработала за 2018 год около $520 млн, а доходы ее британского подразделения в прошлом году выросли на 20%. Big corporates back crypto 'plumbing' despite currency caution https://t. дальше »
2019-4-19 18:37 | |
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GeoDB surpasses funding target to support the expansion of its decentralized data marketplace
CryptoNinjas A group of tech entrepreneurs, and the men behind million dollar start-up Wave, have completed a UK crowdfunding campaign to support their newest venture; the big data digital marketplace which pays users fairly for their data. дальше »
2019-4-18 16:46 | |
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EY Makes Privacy Enhanced Ethereum Tech Public Domain
By CCN: In four-to-six weeks, a blockchain product developed by Ernst & Young (EY), one of the “big four” professional services organizations, will be made public domain (open source). Privacy and Public Blockchains: A Tall Order From Large Enterprise Dubbed “EY Ops Chain Public Edition,” the technology uses zero-knowledge proofs to give permissions to transaction information similar to Monero and other privacy coins. дальше »
2019-4-17 19:33 | |
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Carrefour wants to track 20% of its products on the blockchain by 2020
Carrefour is betting big on distributed ledger tech. The french supermarket behemoth wants to track 20 percent of all of its in-house products on the blockchain by the end of 2019. The retailer already uses the technology to track 20 out of its 300 Carrefour-branded products across the supply chain, but it plans to add about 40 more goods to the list over the coming months, Carrefour blockchain program director Emmanuel Delerm told Hard Fork. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:13 | |
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Why the new breed of entrepreneurs looks beyond making a profit
Big tech is broken. From Uber’s sexual harassment scandal to Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional testimony and Elon Musk’s Twitter meltdown, tech disillusionment is definitely starting to set in for many people. дальше »
2019-4-17 14:07 | |
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Free Ernst & Young Nightfall Software Helps Apply Ethereum Blockchain Tech for Corporate Clients
Industries around the world are quickly finding the value that blockchain has to offer, but not everyone is prepared to implement it with their current infrastructure. EY, one of the Big Four firms that deals in professional services, has been working on free software that is finally ready to roll out, which will ensure that […] дальше »
2019-4-17 00:21 | |
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Big tech’s ‘ethical guidelines’ are no substitute for real regulation
Data ethics is now a cause centire cohort of expert data ethicists have magically materialized. Why this sudden interest in data ethics? What is data ethics? Whose interests are the guidelines designed to serve? To understand what is going on, it’s necessary to take a step back and look at how the information landscape has unfolded.… This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2019-4-16 11:25 | |
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Big Reaction to BSV Boycott, Is It Good For The Crypto Industry?
The crypto community could be described as a cliquey band of tech enthusiasts deeply loyal to their own projects or favored coins. When something divides them, the reaction is usually as volatile as the markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 07:54 | |
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IMF’s Christine Lagarde says “disruptors” like cryptocurrencies must be monitored to maintain system stability
Christine Lagarde, Managing Director and Chairwoman of the International Monetary Fund, recently spoke about the involvement of big tech companies in the cryptocurrency space and how this will affect the banking system, in an interview with CNBC at the IMF Spring Meetings in Washington. дальше »
2019-4-11 18:00 | |
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KuCoin Highlights Blockchain Usefulness In Adult Entertainment Industry
Adult Industry Finally Finding Blockchain Blockchain evangelists will be quick to point out that the tech can be used for literally anything. It has been revolutionizing supply-chain management, accounting, and even the betting market. дальше »
2019-4-5 23:41 | |
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EOS and TRON’s most used dapps are either gambling or ‘high risk’
There’s an endless war fought for the attention of blockchain developers. Projects like Ethereum, EOS, and TRON all push their different visions of the tech, often with attempts to define success by how many dapps each network supports, and how big their userbases are. дальше »
2019-3-29 19:38 | |
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McDonald’s Shifts Its Top Priority from Big Mac, Announces Its Largest Tech Acquisition
Coinspeaker McDonald’s Shifts Its Top Priority from Big Mac, Announces Its Largest Tech AcquisitionMcDonald’s is going to acquire Israel's Dynamic Yield to apply its algorithmically driven decision logic technology to its drive-thru menus. дальше »
2019-3-27 18:11 | |
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A site that tells you if Apple’s AirPower wireless charger is out yet is now out
Have you heard of AirPower? It’s Apple’s wireless charging mat – a device that has been teased and speculated on for ages, but still hasn’t appeared. Well, this arduous wait inspired one Reddit user to create isairpoweroutyet. дальше »
2019-3-25 16:37 | |
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Introducing TQ South: TNW’s second Amsterdam space for tech companies
While we’re all still beaming after our recent announcement that the Financial Times acquired a majority stake in TNW, it turns out we’ve got more big news to reveal. Today, I’m thrilled to share that we’re opening a second TQ in Amsterdam South — a brand-new home dedicated to helping tech companies grow. дальше »
2019-3-21 13:08 | |
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Google Nemesis Becomes Big Tech Ally Against Warren Breakup Plan
The European Union’s antitrust commissioner has emerged as a surprise ally for Facebook, Google, and even Apple as Elizabeth Warren bets her presidential bid on breaking up big tech. Margrethe Vestager, until now a thorn in the regulatory side of technology giants like Amazon and Google, has surprisingly emerged in their support. дальше »
2019-3-20 00:00 | |
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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Ripple’s Xpring and Forte Partner on a $100M Fund to Support Game Development
Ripple, the company behind the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, and Forte, a blockchain-based tech provider, have collectively formed a $100 million fund to support game developers. дальше »
2019-3-13 19:00 | |
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Sex robots’ next big leap won’t come from the adult industry
This article was originally published on SEXTECHGUIDE, an independent publication that looks at the intersection between sex and technology in a non-explicit, as close to a ‘safe for work’ way as possible – including app reviews, adult VR info, sextech devices, privacy, security issues, and much more. дальше »
2019-3-13 16:10 | |
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Bitcoin Would Survive a Recession, But Ethereum May Not, Cosimo Ventures Analyst Affirms
A recent report made by Kyle Chapman, a partner of Cosimo Ventures, a tech venture capital company, has recently affirmed that Bitcoin has big chances of coming out alive of a recession. However, Ethereum, as the report states, will maybe not be so lucky as its bigger brother. The argument is mostly that Bitcoin is […] дальше »
2019-3-12 04:51 | |
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Apple Stock Rallies as Investors Laugh at Elizabeth Warren’s Tech War
Despite 2020 presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren’s calls over the weekend to break up big tech companies like Amazon, Alphabet, Apple, and Facebook under U. S. anti-trust laws, these tech stocks are doing fine Monday. дальше »
2019-3-12 21:33 | |
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Dow Surges after Brutal Open but Boeing Bleeds in Wake of 737 MAX Crash
Surging tech shares pulled the Dow and broader U. S. stock market out of a big hole on Monday, but a crisis-hit Boeing Co (BA) continues to struggle in the aftermath of a second deadly airline crash in five months. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:24 | |
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EU wants tech independence from the US, but it’ll be tricky
The European Union and its citizens seem increasingly unhappy with the current flow of data, privacy violations, and the overall power of data being in the hands of a few big corporations, located in the USA. дальше »
2019-3-9 10:30 | |
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Blockchain Minus Women Equals Fail: Celebrating A Diversity Of Ideas
Distributed ledger technology sits at the intersection of two stereotypes. Tech is a playground for nerdy college boys. And finance is a game for old men. Web meets Wall Street. And although blockchain is an innovation lauded for its potential – to bank the unbanked, democratize finance, eliminate the overreach of Big Data – the […] The post Blockchain Minus Women Equals Fail: Celebrating A Diversity Of Ideas appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-9 22:47 | |
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13 AR and VR Systems Entrepreneurs Can’t Wait to See in 2019
With new tech innovations constantly on the horizon, businesses must always be looking out for the “next big thing. ” Gaining insight on what’s to come can help your company plan for strategic adoption of the latest technologies. дальше »
2019-3-8 12:00 | |
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Vive La France! Facebook, Google, and Amazon Face $452 Million Tax Bill
France expects to collect $452 million in 2019 through a new digital tax that targets 30 Big Tech companies, including Facebook, Google, Amazon, and Apple. On March 6, the French government introduced a 3% digital-services tax on tech giants that earn hefty revenues in France through targeted ads or digital marketplaces. дальше »
2019-3-7 00:42 | |
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Tether выпустит токен USDT на базе стандарта TRC20
Разработчик блокчейн-протокола Tron и эмитент стейблкоинов Tether объявили о начале сотрудничества, в рамках которого токен USDT будет запущен в сети Tron. Об этом пишет Cointelegraph. We are making big steps to achieve decentralized finance with @Tether_to. дальше »
2019-3-4 20:41 | |
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KPMG Survey: Half of Tech Execs Say Blockchain Will Change Their Industry
Big Four auditor, KPMG, has released the results of its seventh annual Technology Industry Innovation Survey. The survey, of 740+ global tech leaders across twelve countries, shows an increasing belief that blockchain will change the industry. дальше »
2019-3-2 23:00 | |
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Why online service providers shouldn’t partner with big tech
Hosting providers like GoDaddy, 1&1 Ionos, and even Wix and Squarespace, started out offering a single service to business owners. Most of them developed parts, or even all of their service technology in house, that resulted in a range of unique and differentiated services. дальше »
2019-2-24 10:30 | |
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IBM Exec Lets Slip Big Partnership Announcement With Stellar
An IBM blockchain executive has let slip details about the company’s new cross-border payments solution World Wire, and its growing relationship with the Stellar (XLM) blockchain. Jesse Lund, IBM’s VP for blockchain solutions, has hinted that the international tech company is set to announce a new product which could allow payments “from anywhere in the […] The post IBM Exec Lets Slip Big Partnership Announcement With Stellar appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-2-23 21:23 | |
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Google, Facebook, and Amazon’s not-so-secret weapon for success: M&A
Whether you’re an entrepreneur or an established CEO, growing your business is always job number one. It’s how you’ll conquer an industry, make a name for yourself, and truly change the world. дальше »
2019-2-17 10:30 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Denmark
What more could you want from a country where fairy tales, Lego, and the idea of the chill ‘hygge’ vibe originate? Now Denmark is also one of the most exciting startup scenes in Europe and is home to more than 400 tech companies that do everything from analytics and big data to gaming, cloud, fintech, and apps. дальше »
2019-2-14 12:00 | |
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Crypto Bear Market is Prime Entry Point For Tech Giants
The yearlong plunge in cryptocurrency markets has resulted in downsizing for many tech startups but for the big players it could provide the perfect entry point. Big Players Looking Towards Blockchain Many blockchain projects have faced the squeeze in recent months and been forced to let staff go and downsize operations. дальше »
2019-2-12 12:00 | |
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Author of Getting Things Done and other experts explore the future of work at TNW2019
TNW is known for being a cool place to work. A big part of that is thanks to our headquarters, TQ – a curated tech hub in the heart of Amsterdam. TQ is all about building and nurturing a community of startups to help them reach next level growth. дальше »
2019-2-7 18:59 | |
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How Apple & Google Transformed into a Systemic Risk to the US Stock Market
According to Credit Suisse strategists, the “reversal of fortunes” seen by tech behemoths Apple and Google-parent Alphabet are dragging down the performance of the overall US stock market. The S&P 500 forecast has been “skewed” by companies suddenly transitioning from high growth forecasts to much more modest outlooks. дальше »
2019-2-7 01:54 | |
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