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Why Victorians feared modern technology would make everyone blind
From concerns over blue light to digital strain and dryness, headlines today often worry how smartphones and computer screens might be affecting the health of our eyes. But while the technology may be new, this concern certainly isn’t. дальше »
2018-12-10 17:42 | |
‘You Will Be Kicked Out’ – China Officially Bans Security Token Offerings (STO)
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank, has officially banned security token offerings (STO) in a continuation of its restrictive legislation governing digital currencies. дальше »
2018-12-10 15:00 | |
New EU Blockchain Forum Report (EUBF) Reveals Desire To Manage Digital Identities With DLT Tech
EU Wants To Manage Digital Identities With The Blockchain Technology For a lot of people, the word blockchain means freedom. Many people see the decentralization of the blockchain tech as a sort of a liberation from centralized authorities like governments. дальше »
2018-12-9 00:21 | |
Here’s how a second-hand game market for digital copies should work
The last weeks have been abuzz with players trying out Red Dead Redemption 2, a long-awaited title by Rockstar games, offered at around $60. Despite its popularity, it’s already entered the secondary market, available for around $50. дальше »
2018-12-8 21:30 | |
World Digital Asset Summit II: San Francisco Invitation
Crypto Briefing is growing up faster than a bamboo plant in a panda-free zone. Next week, we take another giant leap toward being Serious People… we are going to stand in a booth looking mildly awkward at the World Digital Asset Summit in San Francisco. дальше »
2018-12-7 22:12 | |
How Hive is raising a massive army to build AI-training datasets
The thing people forget about artificial intelligence is that it’s exactly that — artificial. Behind Facebook’s flesh-spotting algorithms and Mobileye’s pedestrian-avoiding machines are vast, complicated datasets, which are built and labeled by a vast human workforce. дальше »
2018-12-6 00:36 | |
South Korea Is Trialing Blockchain Voting — Here’s What That Means
South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time. дальше »
2018-12-4 21:41 | |
A Smart Contract Now Pays You to Borrow, is This Madness or is it Genius?
The rise of decentralized and natively digital finance comes with a puzzle. Why are people borrowing dai at an interest rate of 20% from Compund’s smart contract, when they can... The post A Smart Contract Now Pays You to Borrow, is This Madness or is it Genius? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-12-4 21:10 | |
Crypto Thought Leader Anthony Pompliano: Bitcoin Could be a Life-Changing Christmas Gift
Christmas is arriving and people do not know what to buy for their beloved ones or close friends. Indeed, buying gifts could be a stressful situation for most of the people. However, gifting Bitcoin (BTC) could be one of the best gifs ever. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:35 | |
Why Use Blockchain Technology?
Why use blockchain technology? While there are certainly a lot of advantages to a distributed ledger, it may not be applicable to all companies or individuals–not yet, at least. The second question people usually ask when they hear about blockchain is–why use blockchain? Why use a distributed ledger? Why not use a regular database or legacy system as a system of record in this already digital world? After all, in many cases for business owners, Read More The post Why Use Blockchain Technology? appeared first on Bitcoinist.com. дальше »
2018-12-2 11:30 | |
XRP By Ripple Is One Of The ‘Greenest’’ Crypto Coins Available In The Market Today
Most people dealing with the altcoin space hardly ever think about how ‘green’ their cryptos really are. This is in part because most digital currencies on offer today are simply presented to us as a piece of code on the internet. дальше »
2018-12-1 20:26 | |
Dash to Increase Adoption With New Payments Partner
The success of a cryptocurrency will largely depend on how many people use it for its intended purpose, which for most is digital money. Dash has recently announced a partnership with a global payments provider that will increase its usage and adoption. дальше »
2018-11-30 09:55 | |
What Is Bitcoin? Guide for the Most Popular Cryptocurrency
You’ve probably heard the word by now but you might still be wondering — what is Bitcoin? Well, there are no stupid questions here, so let’s start at the very beginning. What is Bitcoin? Who created it and what goes on under the hood? What Is Bitcoin? A Distributed Peer-to-Peer Digital Currency Simply put, Bitcoin is a distributed peer-to-peer digital currency. дальше »
2018-11-30 06:30 | |
Some Bitcoin For The Bride: This Chinese Man Is Taking Cryptos To The Next Level
When Bitcoin came into being about a decade ago, very few people really knew about it. Also, many of those who heard about it didn’t understand it or its potential. Ten years later, Bitcoin is now the topmost valued digital asset. дальше »
2018-11-30 22:10 | |
Indian police and Microsoft combine forces to shut down fake call centers
For years, India has been a major hub for tech support call centers that service companies around the world. Unfortunately, not all of them are legit. Earlier this week, police in the capital city of New Delhi raided 16 fraudulent call centers and arrested nearly three dozen people for running scams while pretending to offer customer care. дальше »
2018-11-29 12:27 | |
How Ethereum ERC-1115 Token Standard May Bring a New Age Digital Asset Ownership
An Ethereum token standard that represents fungible and nonfungible assets could spark a new wave of asset trading in the digital space. The popularity of cryptocurrencies has helped people everywhere wrap their heads around the idea of owning stuff in the digital space. дальше »
2018-11-29 23:30 | |
On Campus: Professor Cesare Fracassi on University of Texas Austin’s Expanding Blockchain Initiative
On Campus is a new Ripple Insights series that highlights the institutions, people and research that make up Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI), launched earlier this year to promote greater understanding of blockchain, crypto and digital payments through deeper engagement with academia. дальше »
2018-11-29 21:35 | |
Amazon’s new software mines medical data for better treatments
While many major tech companies are increasingly looking to improve people’s health with gadgets and services, Amazon is trying a different approach to get into medical tech. The Wall Street Journal notes that the Seattle giant has started selling software that can mine patient data to doctors and hospitals. дальше »
2018-11-28 14:01 | |
Let’s Get Real For a Second, What Does 2019 Really Have in Store For Bitcoin?
Many may remember the insane run Bitcoin (BTC) had at the end of 2017 (which then extended into January of the following year). As a result of this, at the start of 2018 many analysts were predicting big things for the premier digital asset, with people like Tom Lee and Mike Novogratz even going as […] дальше »
2018-11-27 22:19 | |
Mike Novogratz: ‘It Sucks to Build a Business in a Bear Market’
Former Goldman Sachs partner and Fortress hedge fund manager Mike Novogratz is hoping for Bitcoin to bottom out. The cryptocurrency has lost over 75 percent of its value this year, which is challenging for people like him, who are trying to build businesses based on digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-26 18:59 | |
EY to Hire 2,000 People Across Blockchain, AI in India in the Next Three Years
Ernst Young, one of the largest professional services firms in the world, will be hiring 2,000 employees in India in the next three years as part of its plan to build up its digital solution services in a number of domains including blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-24 02:00 | |
Make this year’s Black Friday digital. We’ve got 5 ideas
Holiday pet peeve No. 1,043: wrapping presents. Those people in the mall make it look so simple, but cutting paper just so, folding around awkwardly-shaped objects, endlessly scraping to find the edge of the masking tape — it’s a hellish process. дальше »
2018-11-24 20:28 | |
Why I use VPNs all the time (and so should you)
More and more web-browsers in the contemporary age are beginning to rely on virtual private networks (VPNs) for a myriad of reasons, which has led to a boom in their proliferation. Many people still don’t know anything about VPNs, however, and certainly don’t know where to start when it comes to learning about them and whether they can be trusted. дальше »
2018-11-24 20:15 | |
Japanese largest shipper develops stablecoin for crew
Japan’s largest shipping line Nippon Yusen K. K. (NYK) is introducing its own digital currency for crew members, Bloomberg reported citing people with knowledge of the matter. The goal is to make it easier for seafaring workers to manage, send and convert money into their local currencies. дальше »
2018-11-23 21:58 | |
Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
US Justice Department is investigating possible impact of Tether (USDT) on the Bitcoin (BTC) price
As Bitcoin (BTC) drops, the U. S. Justice Department is investigating whether last year’s epic rally was fueled in part by manipulation, with traders driving it up with Tether — a popular but controversial digital token. дальше »
2018-11-21 17:40 | |
3 Reasons Privacy Coins Are Unlikely to Overtake Bitcoin
When people give reasons for various altcoins’ inability to overtake bitcoin as the dominant digital asset in the world, the conversation sometimes doesn’t move far past the network effects surrounding the world’s most dominant crypto asset. дальше »
2018-11-21 17:00 | |
Genies makes realistic looking Bitmoji that can be used in other apps
Genies has just launched its first iOS and Android mobile app designed to let users build a three-dimensional cartoon version of themselves — one that looks and acts just like you. Created by Akash Nigam and Evan Rosenbaum, Genies uses advanced artificial intelligence that lets you communicate through your avatar and act out keywords and sentiments in reaction to what you type. дальше »
2018-11-20 13:55 | |
Thai Central Banker: A National Cryptocurrency Is Years Away
Central bankers have been talking about issuing their own digital coins ever since they first saw the appeal that bitcoin holds for many people. However, the latest indications point to it being a very long time until we will see national crypto assets coming from any stable economies. дальше »
2018-11-19 19:00 | |
XLM Price Retakes $0.25 and Follows XRP’s Upward Trend
A lot of interesting price momentum can be found within the cryptocurrency and digital asset industry as of right now. More specifically, a lot of people keep an en eye on the XRP price, although Stellar’s XLM is also doing a great job at the same time. дальше »
2018-11-18 15:48 | |
Why Bitcoin (BTC) is Struggling to Bounce Back
The expectation people had for Bitcoin at the beginning of the year was really high following the impressive run it made at the last quarter of 2017. However, those expectations have changed considering its recent performance. дальше »
2018-11-17 14:49 | |
Bitcoin Remains Firms Despite China Reiterating Its Warning About Crypto
The price of bitcoin remained firm this week, gaining about half a percent, versus last week’s close amidst low volatility despite news out of China that suggests that the People’ Republic’s central bank’s stance towards digital currencies will not turn positive again anytime soon. дальше »
2018-11-13 21:00 | |
Another Warning From China’s Central Bank on Cryptocurrency Risks
Very few positive stories come out of China with cryptocurrency in the headlines. This one is no different as the central bank has continued with its rhetoric over the risks of dealing with digital currencies. дальше »
2018-11-9 16:00 | |
University of Guelph Joins Left to Build Mesh Networks in Canadian North
The School of Computer Science at the University of Guelph has partnered with an award-winning startup to revolutionize connectivity across Northern Canada. The Maple Ridge-based tech company Left has teamed up with the University of Guelph to launch a $2. дальше »
2018-11-9 23:04 | |
What Bear Market? Malta Blockchain Summit Surpassed 8500 Attendees Last Week
The last several days in Malta have been bustling with activity as the Malta Blockchain Summit took place last week. The event had over 400 companies exhibiting their innovative ideas, services, and digital solutions with thousands of people in attendance. дальше »
2018-11-8 12:29 | |
Bitcoin-stealing Statcounter Script Modification Targets Gate.io Exchange Users
Cryptocurrency exchanges are often considered to be the lifeblood of this industry. They offer liquidity, convenience, and expose millions of people to different digital assets. Unfortunately, these platforms are also susceptible to different types of hacks and manipulation. дальше »
2018-11-7 15:00 | |
What is Initiative Q and why are people talking about it?
No blockchain, no decentralization - and no apparent value. So how has new ‘digital’ currency ‘Initiative Q’ been able to collect two million sign-ups in a matter of months? дальше »
2018-11-7 15:00 | |
The Intersection of Crypto and Political Funding
A new report has revealed the perception the American public has towards digital currencies, especially in the context of politics and political party funding. The report was prepared by Clovr and is called “Crypto and Politics: Voters Perceptions of Cryptocurrency and Politics. дальше »
2018-11-6 10:00 | |
MIT Digital Currency Initiative Specialist Brian Forde: Bitcoin is not Being Used in Mid-Term Elections
The mid-term elections in the United States are coming up and some people are arguing whether Bitcoin is being used to mess with them. Brian Forde has recently written an op piece for Coindesk about this issue. дальше »
2018-11-5 21:47 | |
The Case for Digital Asset Regulation Part 2: Two Regulatory Approaches Driving Innovation in Thailand and Abu Dhabi
As discussed in the first of this three-part series, progressive regulation has helped the digital asset market thrive in countries like Japan. This is despite setbacks, such as the Mt Gox hack, that had many people calling for an outright ban. дальше »
2018-11-5 19:58 | |
Tokyo travelers can now rent a limousine with Bitcoin
Tokyo has taken another step towards cryptocurrency “mass adoption,” and will be giving high-rollers another place to spend their hodlings. The Hinomaru Limousine company claims it will be giving passengers the opportunity to pay for their travel – between the Japanese capital and the city’s two major airports – in digital currencies, Bloomberg reports. дальше »
2018-11-5 14:20 | |
Turkish Police Detain 11 Suspects in Bitcoin Theft Case
The cybercrime unit of the Turkish police has detained 11 people suspected of hacking into emails, user accounts and cryptocurrency wallets. The operation was launched after law enforcement received a number of complaints from victims who lost digital cash. дальше »
2018-11-4 06:55 | |
Platin (PTNX Token): Blockchain Proof Of Location (PoL) Protocol?
What Is Platin? Platin is a secure, lightweight, verifiable, blockchain agnostic, and decentralized Proof-of-Location protocol that makes cryptocurrency real for people to see, feel, and touch by decentralizing the location services marketplace with the proof of verification and secure location capabilities for any digital assets. дальше »
2018-11-1 12:04 | |
Top 20 Tips All Cryptocurrency Traders Should Adopt For Best Returns On Investment
While many digital currency traders like to claim that the crypto market is already figured out, for most investors — especially newcomers — this is simply not the case. The crypto market is complex, largely unregulated, and very unstable as a result. дальше »
2018-11-1 06:39 | |
Janet Yellen Says in Time of Crises People “Sell Those Things and Try to Immediately Switch to Digital Cash”
The former chairwoman of the US Federal Reserve said that Fed was not very enthusiastic regarding a digital currency because: “Whenever there are concerns about any other form of deposit. . . дальше »
2018-10-30 20:23 | |
BTC/USD Price Analysis: Volumes Surge as Bitcoin Drop Below $6,500
Latest Bitcoin News Unfortunately, traders who had their Bitcoins and other digital assets at a small Canadian Exchange, MapleChangeEx, are now counting losses following a hack on Sunday. The exchange said “some people” were able to exploit a bug and withdrawing all the exchange’s—including customers—funds. дальше »
2018-10-29 16:13 | |