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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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


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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


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