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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:41 | |
Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths, The ‘Intrinsic Value’ Fallacy
A series of op eds by Kyle Torpey addressing some of the oft-repeated arguments against Bitcoin. One of the earliest criticisms of Bitcoin was that the underlying token in the system had no intrinsic value. дальше »
2019-5-31 23:41 | |
Can Tron (TRX) Topple ETH And XRP To Become The Most Preferred Altcoin In 2019?
In TRON’s early days, the Tron Foundation created the asset as a solution to some entertainment-related problems. However, after a while, they saw that their reach could extend past entertainment and entered Decentralised Applications (DApps). дальше »
2019-5-30 13:13 | |
EOS Surpasses Litecoin Before Block.One Announcement on June 1, Moves Into Top 5 by $200M
EOS, the fifth largest digital asset in the market has recently overtaken Litecoin (LTC), which is now in the sixth position. These two digital currencies have been exchanging places during the last few months, but none of them was able to take a clear distance from the other. The price increase in EOS could be […] дальше »
2019-5-29 21:50 | |
BlockFi Adds Gemini Dollar Stablecoin Support
Crypto lender BlockFi is rolling out support for the gemini dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, claiming an expected initial annual percentage yield (APY) of 6. 2 percent for non-U. дальше »
2019-5-30 19:44 | |
Chinese Listed Companies and Bitcoin Mining: Partner or Predator?
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Some Chinese listed companies have jumped on the bandwagon of bitcoin mining following the bitcoin bull run throughout 2017, either under the guise of cloud computing or providing mining hosting services, in an effort to bypass regulations considering the country’s tough stance on bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-29 18:53 | |
Why Facebook’s Foray into Crypto Could be Fruitless
Mainstream media was abuzz last week with the news that Facebook has plans to launch its own digital token, ‘GlobalCoin’. This highlights the ignorance that big news outlets have, as Facebook really is ill-suited to have anything close to what we consider cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-29 07:00 | |
Five Keys to Inner Strength From Five Years in Prison
October 1, 2018, marked five years since I was imprisoned. My physical surroundings today are ironically similar to what they were after my arrest back in 2013. I’m in the SHU again (Special Housing Unit, aka “the hole”). дальше »
2019-5-29 22:50 | |
This Surging Cryptocurrency Spiked 200% in 2019, Could Amazingly Double Before 2020
By CCN: The EOS fireworks are just getting started. The commonly touted fundamental factors are June’s Block. one event in Washington and the purchase of 3. 3 million tokens worth of RAM described as pushing the price up. дальше »
2019-5-28 17:02 | |
Dow Futures Wobbles Under Economic Data Scrutiny on Memorial Day
By CCN: The Dow and U. S. stock market could see significant action this week as a fresh wave of economic data make their way through the financial markets. Critically, these data releases will help investors determine the latest impact of the U. дальше »
2019-5-27 18:04 | |
In The Next 10 Years, What Will Be Bitcoin’s Lowest Trading Price?
The crypto space is getting busy again, and people everywhere are dishing out predictions for the future. Expectedly, most of these predictions are focused on Bitcoin. Bitcoin is the crypto market leader, and as such, it has the ability to trigger price changes across the market – as it recently did. дальше »
2019-5-26 09:57 | |
Why the future of US data regulation must come from Congress
As of May 2019, over 20 US states have introduced bills seeking to regulate data privacy, data security, or some combination of the two. While many of these bills agree in spirit (i. e. privacy good, data collection and usage bad), the various bills are decidedly more divergent as to how to accomplish these objectives. дальше »
2019-5-25 19:00 | |
Ikea won’t sell customers this rug until they take a heart and brainwave scan
For the last five years, Ikea has teamed with notable designers and artists to create high-dollar goods. Its “Art Collection” offered customers the opportunity to buy limited edition furnishings and art at prices customers could stomach. дальше »
2019-5-25 03:55 | |
Spanish Banking Fintech Launches Visa-Friendly EU Crypto Debit Card
By CCN: 2gether, based in the EU, announced today that it’s launching a Visa debit card which will enable users to convert crypto to fiat via ATM quickly. The card itself doesn’t charge a fee to make these transactions, but there is a fee involved in exchanging the crypto and whatever fees the ATM itself may charge. дальше »
2019-5-24 13:49 | |
Tachyon Burst: Can Linkdrop Create A Billion New Crypto Users?
The first step in using cryptocurrency is creating a wallet, storing the private keys and coming to grips with addresses. That’s quite a tall order, especially if you’re new and unfamiliar with crypto. дальше »
2019-5-22 23:00 | |
Op Ed: Lightning Network Consensus Is a Marketplace and That’s Okay!
To Bitcoin or Not to BitcoinDuring the “scaling debate” before the SegWit2X user-activated soft fork (UASF), Bitcoin businesses were getting their first bitter taste of Bitcoin’s censorship resistance. дальше »
2019-5-21 21:10 | |
Dutch Man Arrested for $111 Million Fake Mining Scheme
On March 21, 2019, Dutch news outlet NL Times reported that “Berry van M. ,” a 33-year-old Dutch businessman and the operator of now-defunct trading platform Koinz Trading, has been arrested on charges of deceiving investors with a bogus bitcoin mining scheme. дальше »
2019-5-21 19:56 | |
Emergency services still struggle with GDPR — but the regulation could be a benefit
GDPR is an incredible piece of legislation that protects our personal data from being abused by companies and organizations. It keeps data handlers in check and gives us a say in the process, but it’s effectiveness is only ensured because it applies to everyone that has our data — and that includes emergency services. дальше »
2019-5-20 16:24 | |
Bitcoin Price News: BTC/USD Value Updates, Beginning of a New Bull Run That Never Died
Could We Just Be At The Beginning of a New Bull Run? Mati Greenspan, the senior market analyst of the trading platform eToro, explained that Bitcoin could be starting a parabolic bull cycle. He said in this way during a recent conversation with Yahoo Finance. дальше »
2019-5-19 02:44 | |
Op Ed: A Summary of
In the latest on the ongoing legal dispute between the New York Attorney General (NYAG), cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stablecoin issuer Tether, the New York Supreme Court has modified an April 24, 2019, preliminary injunction and now Bitfinex is allowed to continue using the Tether reserves that were loaned to it to maintain its ordinary course of business, such as paying employees and consultants. дальше »
2019-5-18 22:14 | |
These Two Blockchain Start-Ups Pulled an $8 Million ICO Exit Scam
By CCN: Two blockchain companies, JoyToken and RepuX, have been dissolved, according to UK business records. Both companies were founded and ICO-funded on the direction of the same people. A Reddit user broke down the scandal for r/CryptoCurrency, hoping someone might have more information. дальше »
2019-5-18 18:29 | |
Facebook Coin Could Drive a ‘Mass-Adoption’ of Crypto, Study Concludes
Stablecoins are getting more popular. So popular that they could bring about the mass adoption of Bitcoin as giant non-financial companies, such as Facebook and Samsung, get ready to participate in the crypto market. дальше »
2019-5-17 23:00 | |
Could The Implementation of 3FA Reduce Hack Attacks To Crypto Exchanges?
As cryptocurrency exchanges continue to be hacked experts are thinking about new solutions and implementations to improve users’ security in these platforms. One of the solutions could be related to the development of 3FA. дальше »
2019-5-16 04:58 | |
Tether and Bitfinex Ask New York Attorney General for Fund Accessibility
Attorneys for Tether and Bitfinex are hoping to get the former access to its reserves amid a legal dispute with New York Office of the Attorney General (NYOAG). In a letter sent to the New York County Supreme Court, attorneys representing iFinex (the parent organization of Bitfinex) and Tether took issue with the restrictions that had been placed on Tether's transactions with related parties as part of an ongoing case against them, stating that the NYOAG had no basis for disallowing tether (USDT) holders and other affiliated entities from redeeming their tokens. дальше »
2019-5-16 18:51 | |
Global Research: 80,000 BTC Wallet Addresses Opened By Bitcoin Supporters In Russia Since April
The world wants to de-dollarize. Most Eastern countries, especially, want to move away from the dollar (USD). This could mean that these countries will focus on moving away from the dominance of the United States. дальше »
2019-5-15 05:57 | |
Bitcoin’s [BTC] parabolic price rally was buoyed by Consensus 2019, claims Fundstrat’s Lee
Bitcoin [BTC] is riding a bull wave unlike anything else, already recording a 10-month high. With the upswing not looking to slow down anytime soon, several factors have contributed to this rise. дальше »
2019-5-14 09:59 | |
Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin
Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
In Light of Tether’s Fractional Reserve, a Shadow of Fiatcoins’ Future
Tether has taken a lot of heat for admitting it is running a fractional reserve. There’s no doubt that Tether’s unregulated nature makes this approach risky and that its lack of transparency is unsettling, but the entire modern banking system is architected on fractioned assets. дальше »
2019-5-13 16:37 | |
Crypto Analysts Call For the Death of Altcoins, But It Could Be a Lucrative Buy Signal
As Bitcoin continues to set new 2019 high after high, altcoins across the crypto market continue to bleed out, with many setting new lows relative to their BTC pairings. With sentiment surrounding altcoins reaching extreme lows, these price levels could present lucrative buying opportunities if Bitcoin can stabilize above $6,000. дальше »
2019-5-11 23:00 | |
Binance Reveals Hack Information as Security Becomes a Public Concern
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Vincent He. Since May 1, 2019, bitcoin’s price has been rising, reaching a top of over $6,000. As the whole cryptocurrency industry was enjoying the rise, an unexpected hack put a stop to the rise of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-10 18:48 | |
These 9 Dow Stocks Will Crash if Trump’s Trade Deal Bombs: Goldman Sachs
By CCN: Donald Trump’s trade war with China is on a knife-edge as Chinese Vice Premier Liu He flies to Washington today. The two-day talks were expected to lead to a final deal, but we might get an all-out trade war instead as Trump claims China “broke the deal. дальше »
2019-5-9 15:50 | |
These idiots shot a porno in an Autopilot-enabled Tesla and Elon Musk deserves some blame
Taylor Jackson is a pioneer, of sorts. The adult actress, to our knowledge, is the first to shoot a pornographic scene in a moving vehicle without a human driver. And much like other pioneers her actions will inspire some while leading others to reenact an event that could, quite possibly, end in death. дальше »
2019-5-9 05:24 | |
The $1599 Naim Mu-so 2 aims to be the ultimate all-in-one wireless speaker
High-end audio is catching up to the times. Where once audiophiles might scoff at wireless speakers, now industry stalwarts like Bowers and Wilkins, KEF, and others are exploring the convenience of streaming music and all-in-one systems. дальше »
2019-5-9 23:50 | |
Oil Field Alchemy: How Bitcoin Can Turn Waste, Emissions into Proof-of-Work
In a handful of oil fields in the Great White North, natural gas, an otherwise wasted drilling by-product, is being put to work. But it’s not being used to well more oil; it’s being used to mine bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-8 20:07 | |
How this music YouTube series succeeds at ‘dancing about architecture’
If you look past the raft of misattributed, inspirational quotes plastered over your uncle’s Facebook profile, there are actually some gems out there. You know, phrases that, well, contain actual wisdom. дальше »
2019-5-7 18:22 | |
Chinese Authorities Probably Want to Exploit Blockchain to Secretly Monitor Citizens
By CCN. com: In modern times, China has worked to consolidate state power over individuals. Local authorities are trialing systems to control peoples’ social standing, access to jobs, and even where they can go. дальше »
2019-5-7 15:53 | |
CFTC May Approve Ethereum Futures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission says it's willing to approve Ether futures contracts as long as proposals meet all the regulator's requirements. If approved, these futures could give investors access to a new derivatives product, ease retailer concerns over accepting crypto, and solidify the CFTC's authority in the crypto industry. дальше »
2019-5-7 17:44 | |
Study: More electric cars could help us breathe easier
Electric vehicles have a small but fast-growing share of the car market. This switch from the gas-powered internal combustion engine to battery-powered electric propulsion is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. дальше »
2019-5-5 12:00 | |
Crypto Hacks Are on Track to Eclipse $1 Billion in Lost Funds This Year
Crypto security and intelligence firm CipherTrace has published its Q1 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report, revealing that exchange platforms all over the world have lost nearly $400 million as a result of hacks and thefts. дальше »
2019-5-3 17:40 | |
Bitcoin Core 0.18.0 Release: Here’s What’s New
Today, May 2, 2019, marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 18. 0, the 18th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakomoto almost 10 years ago, and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today. дальше »
2019-5-3 16:02 | |
Zilliqa (ZIL) – Why Unstoppable domains could be the project that takes Zilliqa mainstream
For some time now, the Zilliqa team has been offering grants to high potential projects that have what it takes to push Zilliqa forward. One of the most interesting of these projects is Unstoppable domains. дальше »
2019-5-1 10:04 | |
Moody’s Report: Blockchain Disruption of Finance Markets Poses Systemic Risk
Mainstream financial institutions are increasingly adopting blockchain technology within their organization, according to a recent report from Moody’s. The Credit Ratings Agency, however, believes that the onboarding of decentralized technology protocols by these institutions could have profound ramifications for the global finance industry. дальше »
2019-4-30 11:00 | |
Do Jaguar Land Rover & IOTA Hold the Key to Mass Crypto Adoption?
By CCN: Jaguar Land Rover produced over 600,000 vehicles last year. For a luxury brand, this is a substantial output. Tesla, by comparison, produced under 250,000. The news broke sometime yesterday afternoon that JLR is utilizing the IOTA tangle (blockchain) for their new cryptocurrency program. дальше »
2019-4-30 01:30 | |
Report: Australians Lost Over $4 Million to Crypto Scams in 2018
The latest edition of “Targeting scams,” an annual report released by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that the country saw a 190 percent increase in cryptocurrency scams, with a total of $6. дальше »
2019-4-30 20:07 | |
Bitfinex-Tether drama: Could NY AG’s investigation spill beans on Tether [USDT] reserves?
Tether [USDT], the eight-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has been one of the most controversial coins in the market. The the coin’s journey has tumultuous from being a stablecoin pegged against the US Dollar to not being one. дальше »
2019-4-29 18:00 | |
Could Growing Investments in Crypto Funds Signal Improving Fundamental Strength?
It’s no secret that many crypto investors are hanging their hopes on institutional and corporate investments as the next catalyst that will send the markets surging back towards, or past, their all-time-highs. дальше »
2019-4-29 22:30 | |