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Jason Lowrey’s book on the strategic significance of Bitcoin removed from circulation and MIT library for unknown reasons
Jason Lowrey, the author of Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin, has withdrawn his book from public access, prompting speculation among readers and academics alike. дальше »
2023-7-29 04:00 | |
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Jason Lowrey’s ‘Softwar’ removed from circulation and MIT library for unknown reasons
Jason Lowrey, the author of Softwar: A Novel Theory on Power Projection and the National Strategic Significance of Bitcoin, has withdrawn his book from public access, prompting speculation among readers and academics alike. дальше »
2023-7-29 04:00 | |
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UK looks to launch digital pound by 2030, roadmap to be released soon
The Bank of England (BoE) and His Majesty’s Treasury will introduce a roadmap to build a central bank digital currency (CBDC) next week, The Telegraph reported on February 4. The BoE and Treasury are looking to launch a four-month consultation in which businesses, academics, and the wider public will be invited to share views on the […] The post UK looks to launch digital pound by 2030, roadmap to be released soon appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-2-5 14:47 | |
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Crypto Markets Look To This Week’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium For Further Direction
This week, the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium will be held from August 25-27 in Wyoming, US. The symposium draws participants from central bankers, finance ministers, policymakers, academics, and other financial market participants worldwide. дальше »
2022-8-25 19:10 | |
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Soars Past $24K on Favorable CPI; Governments Focus Too Much on Crypto’s Economic Importance, Australia Academics Argue
Professors from The University of Sydney say that as governments consider different initiatives, they are overlooking crypto’s social and cultural significance; bitcoin and other cryptos rise. дальше »
2022-8-11 02:05 | |
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Zilliqa interview [video]: from dissertation to unique crypto token
What started as Prateek Saxena’s dissertation at the National University of Singapore (NUS) grew in 2017 out to become the project we know today as Zilliqa. Prateek Saxena, an assistant professor at NUS, along with five other academics described in the paper how blockchains were plagued by their limited processing speed. дальше »
2022-5-19 19:46 | |
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Nigeria Rethinks Crypto Ban, Stakeholders Hold Talks
After Nigeria had instituted a crypto ban for months, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), as well as academics, government officials, and technology enthusiasts, have discussed the advantages of emerging technologies such as Blockchain in boosting the economy. дальше »
2022-4-28 04:21 | |
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Store Of The Week: Incubadora DAO
Regina Nogueira · Follow Feb 25 · 3 min read Incubadora DAO is a laboratory at the intersection between art and technology. For Incubadora, it’s all about experimenting. They’re bridging the gap between the traditional art & blockchain worlds and driving collaboration between artists, academics and cultural professionals through grants and educational programs. дальше »
2022-2-26 18:05 | |
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Market Experts View Cryptocurrencies As Major Risk, Fed Survey Reveals
The latest version of the US Federal Reserve's Financial Stability Report has highlighted cryptocurrency as one of the threats to financial stability. The survey polled responses from market experts, including investors and academics, political advisers, and brokerage firms. дальше »
2021-5-8 18:55 | |
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South Korea Academics to Use IOTA for Provenance as a Way of Improving Healthcare Supply Chain
An academic team from the Department of Computer Engineering, Kyung Hee University, Yongin, is developing an IOTA-based system to improve the supply chain of medical equipment with support from the Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP) grant which is directly funded by the South Korean government. дальше »
2020-8-17 21:00 | |
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Blockchain Technology Is Ripe to Powering Global Healthcare, Harvard Study Notes
Blockchain technology is infamous for being touted as a one-stop solution for all advancements and critical issues in the world. However, its use in the medical system is well-studied and worked upon by academics and researchers alike, meaning an area where the blockchain is all substance and not hype. дальше »
2020-6-1 07:30 | |
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Blockchain Expo Tokyo Series Set to Take Business Scene by Storm
Taking place April 1 – 3, Japan’s premier blockchain exposition, Blockchain Expo Tokyo, will feature industry-leading speakers including CEOs, academics, and government officials. The exhibition floor will be packed with companies from various industries, with each focusing on harnessing the power of blockchain technology. дальше »
2020-3-10 12:30 | |
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Lightning Network “Increasingly Centralized… Removing Hubs Leads to Collapse” Says Study
A number of academics from European Universities, in addition to Christian Decker of Blockstream, have concluded the Bitcoin Lightning Network (BLN) has become very centralized to the point it collapses. дальше »
2020-2-14 20:54 | |
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TechPark hosts global summit for major tech industry players
The event will showcase emtech companies alongside academics and researchers, and see representatives from government agencies present their latest ideas and findings on the stage at Davos. Davos is well known as the meeting place for global leaders and media at the annual World Economic Forum. дальше »
2020-1-14 12:23 | |
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Looking Backward to Build the Future: How Academia Is Shifting Its Blockchain Focus
Stanford's Reuben Youngblom interviews academics working to educate the next generation of crypto designers and developers. дальше »
2019-12-24 16:00 | |
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Save The Date For The Coolest Tech Gathering In The Baltics, TCE Spring Edition and The Baltic and Nordic Tech Awards
PICANTE Media Presents TECH Conference Europe Spring Edition Tallinn And The Launch Of The Yearly Baltic And Nordic Tech Awards, Gathering Of Baltic And Nordic Tech Startups, Unicorns, Academics, Government Officials And More. дальше »
2019-12-19 16:23 | |
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Academics Highlight Flaws and Potential of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network
The viability of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is a topic of substantial debate. Researchers are now confirming some of those concerns, albeit it’s not all bad news either. Emin Gun Sirer recently shared academic research regarding the Lightning Network. дальше »
2019-11-27 02:00 | |
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Instead of ‘Swelling’, Ripple’s XRP is ‘Selling Hard’, But Why?
Ripple’s Swell conference usually provides good bullish momentum for its native token XRP. The annual gathering of company bigwigs, bankers and academics provide an opportunity to ‘big up’ the product, but that is not being reflected in its crypto prices today. дальше »
2019-11-8 07:40 | |
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Bitcoin 2017 Surge Caused By Single Entity: Bloomberg
Last year, two academics concluded that the Bitcoin rally in 2017, when the cryptocurrency hit the all-time high, was caused by manipulation. Now the research authors figured out that the surge was likely caused by a single entity. дальше »
2019-11-4 18:16 | |
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Here’s how science fiction could save us from bad technology
The short film “Slaughterbots” depicts a near future in which swarms of micro drones assassinate thousands of people for their political beliefs. Released in November 2017 by academics and activists warning of the dangers of advanced artificial intelligence (AI), it quickly went viral, attracting over 3 million views to date. дальше »
2019-10-6 20:00 | |
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Studying brains can explain why tech affects men and women differently
There’s countless research from academics trying to prove whether there are any clear neurological differences between cisgenders. And while some claim there are big distinctions , others argue, for example, that women tend to be more prosocial as a result of how their brains function. дальше »
2019-9-26 16:55 | |
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CasperLabs Raises $14.5M To Help Ethereum (ETH) 2.0 Scale Without Losing Decentralization Or Speed
Blockchain Startup Casperlabs led by financier Terren Piezer who is popularly known as Zelig of Wall Street, raised $14.5 million in Series A. The CTO of Casperlabs by the name Medha Parlikar announced that these funds would be injected in product development and to hire more core technical workers including engineers, academics, and architects in […] дальше »
2019-9-10 19:52 | |
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Offchain Labs launches Alpha of scaling solution; Coinbase invests
Offchain Labs launches Alpha of scaling solution; Coinbase invests - CryptoNinjas Offchain Labs, led by a former White House Deputy Chief of Technology and a team of U. S. -based academics, has announced the successful release of the Alpha version of its open-source Arbitrum code capable of supporting thousands of simultaneous Ethereum contracts each of which can process over 500 transactions per second. дальше »
2019-9-6 21:33 | |
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Cuba Looking to Circumvent U.S. Sanctions with Cryptocurrency
In a bid to find out the best possible ways to effectively weather America’s severe economic sanctions, the Cuban government has begun studying cryptocurrency in collaboration with blockchain experts and academics, according to a Reuters report on July 3, 2019. дальше »
2019-7-5 13:00 | |
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Inconvenience store: Tacoma shop’s facial recognition AI is a racist nightmare
A convenience store in Tacoma has installed a facial recognition security system to deny customers entry unless they’re approved by an AI. This news has likely been well-received by the city’s discrimination attorneys. дальше »
2019-7-2 03:41 | |
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ICO craze birthed 1,000 millionaires but cryptoasset code often failed to include promised investor protections
The computer code of the majority of cryptoassets that raised the most funds through initial coin offering (ICO) token sales failed to deliver on whitepaper promises to protect investors. That’s the finding of two academics,. дальше »
2019-6-18 01:28 | |
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Here’s what the Vatican, US Evangelicals, and Satanists say about AI
The religious have been contemplating the existential threat of artificial intelligence for millennia. Long before Alexa listened in on our conversations or deepfakes threatened women’s safety, Judaism’s Golem and Greek mythology’s automatons roamed religious texts. дальше »
2019-6-5 00:49 | |
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Offchain Labs releases code, whitepaper for its smart contract scaling & privacy layer
CryptoNinjas Offchain Labs, led by a former White House technologist and a team of U. S. -based academics, today announced the completion of the code and whitepaper for its smart contract scaling and privacy layer, Arbitrum. дальше »
2019-6-4 17:50 | |
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Dead Facebook users could outnumber the living by 2069
Within the next 50 years, Facebook could feel more like a place for the dead than the living. According to academics from the University of Oxford, by 2069, the dead could outnumber the living on the social network. дальше »
2019-4-29 16:19 | |
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AI won’t destroy us, it’ll make us smarter
A number of academics and tech entrepreneurs agree: computer intelligence will one day meet and exceed human intelligence. But almost none of them agree on what happens after that. Depending on who you ask, it could be the end of the world or the greatest period of human prosperity we’ve ever known. дальше »
2019-4-27 17:00 | |
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PayPal Clampdown on UK Academic Cheating Could Drive Kenyan Writers to Bitcoin
PayPal announced last week that it would no longer process payments associated with academic essay-writing services, intended to give wealthy, lazy students in the UK a way to get qualified without working for it. дальше »
2019-4-10 02:00 | |
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Facebook Hate Speech Ban is Far Too Little – and 50 Victims Too Late
By CCN. com: It might have taken the brutal, livestreamed murder of 50 men, women, and children, but Facebook has finally decided to ban the promotion of white nationalism on its platform. Facebook Took 3 Months (!) to Formulate Hate Speech Ban What were Facebook staff doing while a homicidal maniac was planning his deadly assault on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand? I’ll tell you. дальше »
2019-3-29 19:06 | |
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Pitcher Perfect to Unite the Blockchain Community at Berlin
Berlin is often referred to as the Blockchain Capital within the blockchain community. Berlin is a hub for blockchain events and conferences due to the favorable regulatory framework and a robust blockchain community. дальше »
2019-3-27 18:05 | |
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Machine learning academics are flocking to tech giants and that might be a problem
The die is very much cast when it comes to the growth of machine learning. With the expansion of tech companies like Google, Amazon and Uber, artificial intelligence-based research and products is a growth industry that’s only just getting started. дальше »
2019-3-23 15:19 | |
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Prominent Academic: Bitcoin and Crypto Not True Currencies Until They Can Establish Stability
There’s no question that by-and-large most academics and professors aren’t the biggest fans of Bitcoin and crypto in general, but it remains unclear as to whether or not their biases will change as the nascent technologies evolve. дальше »
2019-3-16 22:30 | |
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Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
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Academic Researchers From The University Of California Look to Blockchain For Medical Data
A group of academics from the University of California, San Francisco, are trying to use the blockchain technology in order to share medical data. The idea was outlined in a recent academic article published by Nature today, February 22. дальше »
2019-2-23 02:18 | |
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