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Research: Bitcoin is the Third Most Used Payment Method in Italy
Bitcoin adoption in Italy, one of Europe’s largest economies is steadily on the increase, as a new research report released on October 28, 2019, by SEMrush, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for online visibility management, has revealed that bitcoin (BTC) the world’s number one distributed ledger technology (DLT) based virtual currency is now the third mostRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-11-2 22:00 | |
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IBM Research: A Central Bank Will Issue a CBDC Virtual Currency In 5 Years
There is a high chance that a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will be released before five years are over. A new research conducted by IBM in conjunction with OMFIF (an institute that supports central banks) shows that policy makers from various major central banks in the world are seriously considering to develop a CBDC, […] дальше »
2019-10-31 01:53 | |
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Ripple 2019 UBRI Connect: Working With PolicyMakers, User Education Is Crucial For Blockchain Innovation
There is no doubt that blockchain technology as well as virtual assets are crucial in enhancing financial inclusion and fostering economic growth around the world. However, for this to happen, proper and precise regulatory frameworks must be implemented. дальше »
2019-10-29 22:59 | |
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Bitcoin’s ‘stacking sats’ movement best form of protest: Kraken’s Pierre Rochard
The economic situation in various countries around the world is extremely fragile at the moment. Protests in places like Venezuela and the anti-extradition bill protests in Hong Kong have reached new heights. дальше »
2019-10-28 16:45 | |
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Bitcoin 2020 options places 4% probability on breaking ATH before maturity
The crypto-winter finally came to a close after the world’s largest virtual asset surged substantially from April to May. The price peaked at $13,800 on June 26 before corrections took over. дальше »
2019-10-25 00:30 | |
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Central Banks should get involved with digital currencies: PIIE’s Adam Posen
Central Bank Digital Currencies or CBDCs have been a hotly debated topic over the past few months. After Bank of China announced that its issued central currency was ready for launch, major financial institutions around the world have started discussing the issuance of their own virtual assets. дальше »
2019-10-19 21:30 | |
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Huobi announces plans to launch fiat gateway in Turkey
Huobi Exchange, one of the world’s largest crypto-asset trading platforms, is looking forward to solidifying its presence in Turkey after it was announced that the exchange is planning to launch a fiat gateway that would enable user access to over 250 virtual assets. дальше »
2019-10-18 14:30 | |
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World’s Most Comprehensive Crypto Tracing Announced With 87% Coverage
In a world of increasing regulation and state paranoia over money laundering or terrorism, the ability to trace the movements of crypto assets has become more relevant than ever before. Crypto intelligence firm CipherTrace has announced the industry’s most comprehensive virtual asset tracing capability which may alleviate some of that mistrust of the industry. дальше »
2019-10-16 13:00 | |
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Bank of Canada contemplating CBDC launch to tackle cryptocurrencies
Virtual assets have come a long way since first being associated with the dark web. Today, there are several countries across the world that are actively contemplating issuing their own digital currencies. дальше »
2019-10-16 11:11 | |
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Blockstream’s CSO reveals efforts towards building ‘immersive world’ on Liquid
“There is a very strong connection, I think, between gaming and crypto. Gamers are early very adopters, they are very accepting of digital assets, digital currencies, virtual currencies, and virtual items, and contributing value to them. дальше »
2019-10-14 11:00 | |
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FATF Week to discuss stablecoin, virtual assets with IMF, UN, WB
Financial Action Task Force’s FATF week will see the representatives from 205 countries and jurisdictions around the world, the IMF, UN, World Bank, and other organizations discuss matters concerning the stablecoins and virtual assets and the risks associated with it. дальше »
2019-10-12 20:30 | |
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Diamond Open Market ICO
The Diamond Open Market,an EOS-based platform to buy and sell natural and lab-grown diamonds, heirloom or other jewelery, is opening the formerly closed diamond market for everybody. DOM will present a marketplace and a trading platform for businesses and individuals working as a reliable tool for B2B, B2C or P2P relations. дальше »
2019-10-11 22:33 | |
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Loki Messenger – Taking Private Messaging to a New Level
With ever-increasing threats to our online privacy, a secure, private messaging system is a virtual necessity. Unfortunately, all of our current systems are vulnerable in one way or the other. The world needs a genuinely secure private messaging system. дальше »
2019-10-8 15:15 | |
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Facebook’s Libra, other stablecoins may disrupt financial stability, claims FSB’s Vice Chair
The commotion around Libra and other stablecoins has caught the attention of a lot of regulators from across the world. The idea of a virtual asset backed by a fiat currency to facilitate payments has taken flight among several mainstream financial institutions, including the likes of JPMorgan. дальше »
2019-10-5 23:30 | |
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Brave’s R&D team debuts privacy-preserving distributed VPN
Brave, the company behind the eponymous browser, presented the world’s first distributed virtual private network (VPN). The new form of VPN has no central authority and will function as a peer-to-peer network to preserve the privacy of its users. дальше »
2019-10-4 02:02 | |
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Russian Bill Divides Crypto Into 3 Types; Technical Tokens, Virtual Assets, and Digital Financial
The world as a whole is slowly starting to accept Cryptocurrencies and, to a further extent, blockchains into their day-to-day functionality. While countries like Uganda warns against the use of things like Bitcoin, Russia has set out to divide cryptocurrencies into three legal categories. дальше »
2019-10-4 01:19 | |
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Ready Player What? Facebook announces a new VR social network
Facebook revealed at today’s Oculus Connect event that it’s launching its own social VR platform, a very MMO-like virtual world called Horizon. Horizon is an “interconnected world” where VR avatars can meet, hang out, play games, and build their own environments. дальше »
2019-9-26 01:25 | |
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Will Second Life Get A Second Life? Five Virtual Lands on the Blockchain
When Second Life went live in 2003, it became a pioneer of virtual property. Players could buy their own land, customize it, and explore the world. Since then, Second Life has gone the way of MySpace—but now, several blockchain-based games are trying to breathe new life into the virtual world genre. дальше »
2019-9-24 23:13 | |
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Discovering Bitcoin Part 5: Digital Scarcity
In the fifth installment of Giacomo Zucco’s “Discovering Bitcoin” series, he explores concepts of scarcity in the “virtual” world, energy consumption and digital “hardness.” The post Discovering Bitcoin Part 5: Digital Scarcity appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine. дальше »
2019-9-21 16:00 | |
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Connecting Real-World with Virtual Worlds via the Angelium Blockchain
According to a press release published by Accesswire on September 18, a new project called Angelium is trying to connect the real-world with a virtual world through an online game platform based on blockchain. дальше »
2019-9-19 21:00 | |
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Amazon’s Alexa assistant now speaks Hindi
Amazon officially today announced support for Hindi in its Alexa virtual assistant, allowing users to issue voice commands in the fourth most spoken language in the world. The new Hindi experience is available on all Echo voice-controlled smart speakers, and can be turned on by changing the language setting in the Alexa app. дальше »
2019-9-18 10:49 | |
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Purchase Popular Gift Cards With Cryptocurrency Using CryptoCardsPlus
Today, only a few companies around the world provide an opportunity to pay in cryptocurrency. And this is despite the fact that the cryptocurrencies are widely spread. To solve this problem, services engaged in debit crypto card production (both plastic and virtual ones) were created. дальше »
2019-9-12 17:59 | |
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Simple Ledger Protocol Announces Virtual Hackathon Devoted to SLP Token Ecosystem
For 72 hours on Sep. 27-30, teams from around the world will participate in a Simple Ledger Protocol (SLP) Virtual Hackathon. Participants will compete for $2,000 worth of prizes by submitting open source code utilizing the SLP framework. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:30 | |
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Prospects and advantages of cryptocurrency trading in virtual reality
If you think that virtual reality is something that relates exclusively to the field of games and entertainment, then you are deeply mistaken. Goldman Sachs predicts that by 2025, the VR industry will grow up to $ 80 billion. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:23 | |
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Coincheck’s $500m hack changed Japan’s regulatory stance on virtual assets, claims exchange’s President
The cryptocurrency ecosystem isn’t averse to cases of serious financial crimes, including hacks which have often plagued cryptocurrency exchanges around the world. One of the largest hacks in the crypto-ecosystem was recorded by Mt. дальше »
2019-9-5 18:30 | |
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Bitcoin is the solution to all the protests going around in the world, says Max Keiser
The era of virtual currency emerged in 2009 when Bitcoin was introduced. The virtual asset was overlooked in its initial years, with very few believing its potential to replace the current monetary system. дальше »
2019-9-2 01:30 | |
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Bitcoin’s price activity could be hit by a series of impending market events, claims Skew Markets
The virtual asset industry hardly ever remains quiet for a long period of time. However, the price of the world’s largest cryptocurrency was pretty timid, at press time. Bitcoin’s price went up on the back of a tremendous run which started in April, with the valuation climbing by over 180% percent. дальше »
2019-8-21 00:30 | |
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Binance Launching ‘Venus’ as a Direct Competitor to Facebook’s Libra
Coinspeaker Binance Launching ‘Venus’ as a Direct Competitor to Facebook’s LibraThe Venus project announced by Binance earlier on Monday plans to create stablecoins and other virtual assets backed by fiat currencies around the world. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:55 | |
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Dash Core Group’s CTO announces experimentation with wallet app; testing of Dash platform in December
When Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the idea of virtual currencies to the world in the form of Bitcoin, its sole purpose was to act as a peer-to-peer transaction currency. With time, Bitcoin has gained more store-of-value characteristics, while other virtual currencies have started to emerge as better medium for transactions. дальше »
2019-8-10 22:30 | |
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Coinify joins with Verrency to enable crypto payments on existing cards
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceGlobal payment technology provider Verrency, and Coinify, a blockchain and bitcoin payment provider, have forthwith announced a new partnership enabling banks to securely offer their customers the ability to use cryptocurrency for payments at any merchant around the world. дальше »
2019-8-9 02:59 | |
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BlockV Blockchain Project to Revolutionize the World of Augmented Reality
At a time when distributed ledger technology is fast gaining huge traction around the world, BlockV project has invented another excellent use case for blockchain technology by using it to create Vatoms, static virtual objects that can be transformed into dynamic virtual goods. дальше »
2019-8-7 01:54 | |
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BlockV Platform is Using Blockchain to Bring Vatoms to Life, Creating a Whole New Augmented Experience
6th August 2019, Zug Switzerland – As our world evolves into an age of mixed, virtual and augmented reality, new kinds of human experience become possible and with them, incredible opportunities emerge. дальше »
2019-8-7 19:03 | |
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BlockV Platform is Using Blockchain to Bring Vatoms to Life, Creating a Whole New Augmented Experience
Bitcoin Press Release: BlockV platform uses blockchain technology to create Vatoms, static virtual objects that can be transformed into dynamic virtual goods. 6th May 2019, Zug Switzerland – As our world evolves into an age of mixed, virtual and augmented reality, new kinds of human experience become possible and with them, incredible opportunities emerge. дальше »
2019-8-6 16:00 | |
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Embodying taller avatars in VR can make us more confident in real life
The high immersive capacity of virtual reality is often acknowledged as its main virtue when compared to other media and communication technologies. It is indeed a defining virtue. However, when it comes to the virtue that could really position VR as a powerful positive technology in the market, we have to look at another key feature: avatar embodiment. дальше »
2019-8-1 18:10 | |
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Binance Coin did great in Q2 despite $40M exchange hack – here’s what happened
Binance Coin (BNB) is one of the newest cryptocurrencies on the block. It comes from one of the world’s largest virtual currency exchanges of the same name, Binance. The token launched in July 2017 as an ERC20 token based on the Ethereum blockchain, raising over $15 million in an initial coin offering (ICO). дальше »
2019-8-1 14:34 | |
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ARK Blockchain is the New Home for nOS Virtual Operating System
In the wake of the Bitcoin/cryptocurrency hype that took center stage in 2017, the world began waking up to blockchain, the underlying technology that makes this new digital currency economy possible. дальше »
2019-8-1 11:15 | |
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Watch: Disney’s new anti-vibration tech maps CGI movements onto actual robots
Researchers from Disney have developed software for mapping CGI motion animations to actual robots – without any of the unwanted outcomes of porting virtual movements to the physical world. The researchers note that while it’s fairly easy to create virtual characters with a wide degree of motion, translating those movements to real robots presents a challenge due to “constraints imposed by the size, weight, and placement of [their] mechanical components. дальше »
2019-7-31 18:38 | |
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Roller Coaster Tycoon 2 fan builds a coaster that takes 45 years to ride
Earlier this year we told you about the Roller Coaster Tycoon fan who built the world’s most masochistic theme park ride. The coaster, called “Wild Mouse,” was a near-endless loop that circled a virtual theme park some 600 times, a 12-year ride. дальше »
2019-7-31 03:24 | |
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Crypto’s Next Frontier: Virtual Reality – And World of Warcraft
Imagine the near future, when virtual reality – along with cryptocurrency – has become a fixture of daily life. The Other World Built on Ours – And Powered by Crypto Some people might work in VR, commuting to work from their home-office desk and doing tasks at a virtual workplace. дальше »
2019-7-28 20:00 | |
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Using virtual reality could make you a better person in real life
If you’ve ever participated in a virtual reality (VR) experience, you might have found yourself navigating the virtual world as an avatar. If you haven’t, you probably recognize the experience from its portrayal in film and on television. дальше »
2019-7-24 11:24 | |
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Blockchain Ledgers Are Unlocking the Next Level of Forensics
Cryptocurrency gets a bad rap, and the media loves to associate virtual currencies with criminal activity. But an immutable ledger is actually more useful as a tool to fight crime than it is for would-be criminals, as researchers, law enforcement and criminals are learning very quickly all over the world. дальше »
2019-7-23 00:24 | |
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Bitcoin developer defends scarcity index amidst criticism from rival crypto-proponent
A lot of factors together contribute towards Bitcoin’s valuation. The most talked about factor is the Scarcity index. There can only be 21 million Bitcoins in the world, and ardent BTC supporters and developers of the space have defended their beloved virtual asset on the basis of this scarcity argument. дальше »
2019-7-21 04:30 | |
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Dash masternode count rises to 5000; 128 nodes remain inactive, reveals network report
Let’s take the limelight off Bitcoin for once. The altcoin community is just as important as the largest cryptocurrency in the world. Presently, while several altcoins are focused on increasing their valuation, many others are focused on development. дальше »
2019-7-21 23:30 | |
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MoneyGram partners with South Korea’s Sentbe; Is Ripple part of the deal?
One of the world’s largest money transfer companies, MoneyGram, has announced a partnership with Sentbe, another money transfer company based in South Korea, making the latter the first MoneyGram virtual agent in the country. дальше »
2019-7-20 16:30 | |
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China is Attentive to Libra as the Crypto Asset Could Rival Alipay and WeChat Pay
Although Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency is yet-to-be-released, it has garnered the interest of countries and the world at large. cnLedger, a Chinese twitter-based cryptocurrency news source also hinted in a tweet on July 18, 2019, that China is paying apt attention to Libra. дальше »
2019-7-18 16:04 | |
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Crypto in India endangered? Extended section of ‘draft bill’ circulated on social media
The idea of virtual assets and blockchain has prospered in the West but on the other side of the world, not so much. India has been one of the major countries in Asia that has dented the progression of the crypto industry with regulations. дальше »
2019-7-15 11:30 | |
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What will China’s next move in the virtual assets space be?
The influence of Asian countries on Bitcoin and other virtual assets has been widely recognized this year. The geopolitical unrest between the United States and China during the ongoing trade war has precipitated an increase in Bitcoin interest across the world. дальше »
2019-7-14 23:30 | |
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Funds stolen during Binance hack moved
Despite being touted as highly sophisticated crypto exchange, the world’s leading platform Binance sustained a high profile security breach in May 2019. After a week of upgrading its security system, the Changpeng “CZ” Zhao-led exchange resumed its operation. дальше »
2019-7-8 19:30 | |
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