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National University of Singapore Launches Academic Blockchain Research Center
The National University of Singapore (NUS) has announced the launch of the Cryptocurrency Strategy, Techniques and Algorithms (CRYSTAL) Center, an academic research lab and think tank that intends to solve the most-pressing issues in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry and become one of the world’s foremost research centers focusing on blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-9-25 23:25 | |
Berkeley Economics Professor Critiques Stablecoins, Calls Them A ‘Myth’
One academic does not buy into the stablecoin trend.
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Cryptic Labs Adds Two Nobel Prize-Winning Economists to Advisory Board
Blockchain research institute and accelerator Cryptic Labs is adding two Nobel Laureates to its team of advisors. The additions, economists Dr. Eric S. Maskin and Sir Christopher Pissarides, are professors at Harvard University and the London School of Economics, respectively. дальше »
2018-9-11 00:18 | |
Mainstream Media Narrative Sensationalizes Chinese Crypto Crackdown
An American academic has written an article criticizing dominant media narratives surrounding China’s regulatory actions pertaining to cryptocurrencies. The article’s author, Nicholas Krapels, asserts that “most casual observers of Chinese politics do not understand” that “by design, Chinese law maintains a grey area” and get caught up in the “clickbait-oriented sensationalist echo chamber” of contemporary […] The post Mainstream Media Narrative Sensationalizes Chinese Crypto Crackdown appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-9-4 03:05 | |
Carmel ICO Token: EOS Blockchain Website And dApps Education Platform
What Is Carmel? Carmel is a distributed open source technical academic platform that assists ambitious and experienced software developers to develop their proficiency set and track their advancement via tokenized peer challenges. дальше »
2018-9-2 15:25 | |
Stanford Tops World’s Best Universities With Most Crypto Classes
According to a recent study, Stanford University boasts the highest number of cryptocurrency classes among top global universities. A recent study carried out by Coinbase, in conjunction with the research firm Qriously, shows that Stanford University boasts the most crypto related courses among the world’s premier academic institutions. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:00 | |
Blockchain Courses Popular With University Students, Coinbase Study Finds
Crypto is making its entrance into the world’s academic scene, and students are lining up to learn. A recent Coinbase study reveals that University students want to learn more about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-28 22:40 | |
Facebook’s attitude towards researchers should worry you
Facebook is closing its doors to researchers in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The latest casualty is the app Netvizz, a research tool used by hundreds of academics to gather public Facebook data, that the social network has recently banned. дальше »
2018-8-27 16:26 | |
Research: Bitcoin Mining Operations Use Far Less Energy Than Banks
At a time when bitcoin antagonists have not stopped criticizing the world’s flagship digital currency for its high power consumption, The Conversation, a nonprofit academic news source has published a report on August 20, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-22 16:00 | |
Cryptocurrency Mining via Browser is Pulling Out more than $250K in Monthly Earnings
According to TheNextWeb, recent academic research has found out that the embedded CoinHive cryptocurrency web browser mining script is generating more than $250,000 in Monero (XMR) every month. What is more concerning is that the report points out that this amount is mainly going to a small group of ten individuals. дальше »
2018-8-16 18:00 | |
CoinHive In-Browser Software is ‘Mining’ $250K Per Month, Research Finds
New academic research released by RWTH Aachen University has discovered that cryptocurrency miner CoinHive is very profitable. In fact, it’s generating over $250,000 worth of Monero profit every month by hi-jacking internet users’ CPUs. дальше »
2018-8-16 11:00 | |
IOHK releases Icarus to the Cardano blockchain community
Input Output, an engineering company behind Cardano that builds cryptocurrencies and blockchains for academic institutions, government entities, and corporations today announced the release of Icarus, a reference implementation for a lightweight wallet. дальше »
2018-8-15 20:43 | |
Browser mining is generating over $250K worth of cryptocurrency every month
New academic research has discovered that embedded cryptocurrecy miner CoinHive is generating $250,000 worth of Monero every month – most of it going to just 10 individuals. The research, released by RWTH Aachen University in Germany, provides an extensive overview of browser-mining activity across the internet. дальше »
2018-8-14 18:48 | |
Distributed Dialogues: Blockchain’s Better Side
The fact that great responsibility accompanies great power has become crystal clear in the blockchain world. While blockchains are most commonly connected with commerce, the potential impact of distributed ledgers is being discovered in fresh sectors daily. дальше »
2018-8-10 20:51 | |
Qatar University Academic Says Bitcoin Mining is Constant Energy Drain on Environment
Constant Drain On Electricity of Bitcoin Mining “Threatens Our Existence,” Says Dr. Jon Truby It is no secret in the cryptocurrency industry that BitCoin mining, and the mining of other tokens, takes a lot of electricity to process. дальше »
2018-8-10 23:09 | |
The Daily: New Education Centers, Vietnamese Ask for Fraudster’s Extradition
In today’s edition of Bitcoin in Brief we cover a number of new academic education centers around the world devoted to the research of the technology behind cryptocurrency, and demands by Vietnamese victims for an alleged fraudster’s extradition plus an update about Kickico. дальше »
2018-8-6 15:10 | |
Emercoin’s Trusted Diploma Platform Aims to Combat Fraud in Education
In 2015 Axact, a software company that runs numerous websites selling fake academic degrees, earned $51 million after it sold over 215,000 fake qualifications worldwide, via 350 fictitious schools and universities. дальше »
2018-8-3 20:19 | |
Universities Research and Promote Blockhain on Cmapus
That said, the DCI’s role in leading more open research on the Lightning Network means that its output can’t be quantified simply in terms of papers. Added to this, several of the ‘non-DCI’ papers listed reveal that the DCI still plays an influential role in informing MIT’s wider academic output. As for the European Blockchain дальше »
2018-7-31 05:29 | |
I got a hoax academic paper about how UK politicians wipe their bums published
Gary Lewis, Royal Holloway I had what seemed like rather a good idea a few weeks back. Building on some prominent findings in social psychology, I hypothesized that politicians on the right would wipe their bum with their left hand; and that politicians on the left would wipe with their right hand. дальше »
2018-7-25 10:08 | |
The former vice president of North American investment banking at JPMorgan Chase has said that blockchain “may be the key to avoiding the next global financial crisis,” the China Economic Times reports today, July 23.
The former vice president of North American investment banking at JPMorgan Chase has said that blockchain “may be the key to avoiding the next global financial crisis,” the China Economic Times reports today, July 23. дальше »
2018-7-23 17:30 | |
A Prehistory of the Ethereum Protocol
Although the ideas behind the current Ethereum protocol have largely been stable for two years, Ethereum did not emerge all at once, in its current conception and fully formed. Before the blockchain has launched, the protocol went through a number of significant evolutions and design decisions. дальше »
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
Bitcoin Cash Engineers Wrangle about an Thought Called Pre-Consensus
Various developers have discussed this idea before, including Bitcoin Unlimited’s chief scientist, Peter Rizun, who wrote about the subject for the Ledger academic publication, and Rizun also discussed pre-consensus during his talk at the Satoshi’s Vision Conference in Tokyo. дальше »
2018-7-21 18:12 | |
Academic Research Reveal Most ICOs are not Decentralized, Ignore their Whitepapers
The University of Pennsylvania law school in its recent report said that most initial coin offerings (ICOs) to provide adequate security against insider trading or stick to their white paper promises A Recurring Decimal Its stale news that bad actors have always taken advantage of the largely unregulated nature of the crypto space to conduct […] The post Academic Research Reveal Most ICOs are not Decentralized, Ignore their Whitepapers appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-7-19 18:19 | |
The CFTC warns Congress of the Gest Crypto Rules in the Congress’s tone
The latest Congressional Hearing had academic, engineering and entrepreneurial experts discussing how digital currencies should be dealt amid the existing need of innovation and education in this space. дальше »
2018-7-19 12:44 | |
CFTC Warns The Congress For Hasty Crypto Rules During Congressional Hearing
The latest Congressional Hearing had academic, engineering and entrepreneurial experts discussing how digital currencies should be dealt amid the existing need of innovation and education in this space. дальше »
2018-7-19 10:05 | |
UPenn Law: Majority of ICOs Break Whitepaper Promises, Retain Centralization
Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs)–ICOs continue to make headlines along the academic circuit, and not in a positive light. On Tuesday, a new report from the University of Pennsylvania Law School revealed that in addition to breaking whitepaper promises, the majority of ICOs were guilty of retaining centralization in their issued currencies, thereby violating one of […] The post UPenn Law: Majority of ICOs Break Whitepaper Promises, Retain Centralization appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-7-19 03:57 | |
Could Quantum Computers Decipher Cryptocurrency Wallets’ Private Keys? One Researcher Thinks So
A worrying report was published yesterday in the online academic journal, The Conversation, warning that in the future, quantum computers might become capable of cracking cryptocurrency wallets’ private keys—giving potential hackers access to crypto users’ stored digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-18 02:51 | |
IBM and Columbia University are tag-teaming the blockchain
IBM are showing no signs of slowing its rampage across the blockchain sector: now teaming up with prestigious Columbia University to solidify its role in the industry. Inventively named the Columbia-IBM Center for Blockchain and Data Transparency, the partnership is looking to leverage Columbia’s academic and scientific networks to further develop blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-7-17 18:13 | |
Could Quantum Computers Decipher Cryptocurrency Wallets’ Private Keys? One Researcher Thinks So
A worrying report was published yesterday in the online academic journal, The Conversation, warning that in the future, quantum computers might become capable of cracking cryptocurrency wallets’ private keys—giving potential hackers access to crypto users’ stored digital currencies. дальше »
2018-7-17 03:00 | |
More Russian Universities Add Crypto Courses and Diplomas
In addition to five universities offering crypto and blockchain courses in Russia, three more universities have announced the addition of crypto courses. These include diploma, degree, and postgraduate in crypto and blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-7-17 01:44 | |
Research: Quantum Computers Can Decipher Private Keys of Cryptocurrencies
Immutability and difficult-to-solve algorithms are the main attractions for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin apart from potentially creating a new financial system. However, recent research suggests the underlying technology may not be as resilient as perceived. дальше »
2018-7-17 22:00 | |
Russia’s VSU, DSTU & NSU Universities To Offer Crypto Classes & Diplomas
More and more academic institutions in Russia are offering educational courses. They are also offering postgraduate programs in blockchain and crypto technologies. Now three universities will teach subjects related to crypto and digital economy during the new academic year that will begin in September. дальше »
2018-7-16 10:41 | |
Crypto Classes and Diplomas Added to Three Russian Colleges
Featured More academic institutions in Russia are starting educational courses and even postgraduate programs in crypto and blockchain technologies. Also read: London School of Economics Launches “Cryptocurrency Investment and Disruption” Course Higher Crypto Education Three Russian universities have announced new courses and majors related to cryptocurrencies and crypto technologies. Some of the courses will be дальше »
2018-7-15 19:16 | |
Reflective Venture Partners and Harvard Are Working to Improve Blockchain and Crypto Education
On July 11, 2018, Reflective Venture Partners (RVP) announced a partnership with the Harvard Undergraduate Blockchain Group (HUBG) to create fundamental educational materials and applications for the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology sector. дальше »
2018-7-15 18:30 | |
Three Russian Universities Add Crypto Courses and Diplomas
More academic institutions in Russia are starting educational courses and even postgraduate programs in crypto and blockchain technologies. Three universities will be teaching related subjects like cryptography and digital economy during the new academic year beginning in September. дальше »
2018-7-15 16:55 | |
Researchers to use AIUR Tokens as Aid alongside Academics
The tokens are now available to students and researchers from academic institutions – with a pre-sale discount of up to 30%. AIUR tokens will support Iris.ai’s Project Aiur – a project that allows scientists to semi-automate the process of checking the factual base of any research hypothesis. AIUR tokens can be used to demand services дальше »
2018-7-14 17:35 | |
Academic expert says Google and Facebook’s AI researchers aren’t doing science
The field of artificial intelligence, to those on the outside, must appear to be an orderly gathering of intellectuals collaborating at the cutting edge of technology. It’s not. If you dig beyond the hyperbole of Elon Musk and the wonders promised by Google, there’s a number of gnashing dissenters who’re happy to toss shade at the entire industry. дальше »
2018-7-14 02:13 | |
Cardano’s Team Claims Blockchain’s Proof-of-Stake (PoS) Remedy is “Ouroboros”
The strength of Cardano (ADA) is probably its scientific and academic approach. It is essential to know the cryptocurrency itself travels far-and-wide to reach countries and educate people. Cardano (ADA) is pushing towards becoming one of the top 3 cryptos in the world and even surpassing Bitcoin. The CEO of Cardano (ADA), Charles Hoskinson, aims […] дальше »
2018-7-13 19:35 | |
Bitcoin, More Like ‘Bitcon’ Will Soon Become Zero, Says Economics Professor
Another ‘nocoiner’ academic has lent his voice to the Bitcoin doomsday FUD, calling Bitcoin a “con. ” Since the emergence of cryptocurrency into the public sphere, there has been no shortage of critics and unbelievers. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:47 | |
Harvard Blockchain Group (HUBG) Partners with Reflective Ventures For Educational Curriculum
Harvard Undergraduate Blockchain Group (HUBG) has entered into a partnership with Reflective Venture to provide an academic perspective to educate students and on cryptocurrency and the blockchain technology without all the hype. дальше »
2018-7-13 17:06 | |
Swiss Luxury Goods Giant Richemont Utilizes Blockchain to Upgrade Its Supply Chain
The Cartier’s parent company expects the innovative technology to increase the transparency of its logistics system. The new board member of Richemont Jin Keyu who announced this decision also made a strong point on the importance of the academic research of the crypto sphere form the macroeconomics perspective. дальше »
2018-7-13 19:32 | |