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Researcher: Google’s Quantum Breakthrough Could Improve How Proof of Stake (PoS) Works
Google has recently affirmed that it was able to achieve some important breakthroughs in the quantum computing field. Now, a researcher from the University of Texas at Austin, Scott Aaronson, has told Fortune that this kind of progress could improve how the proof of stake technology works. In case you do not know, proof of […] дальше »
2019-10-24 22:37 | |
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Former NBA player nets $825K from Ghanaian firm in alleged Bitcoin scam
A former American professional basketball player has allegedly swindled over $800,000 worth of Bitcoin from a company based in Ghana. Isaac Edward Austin, who retired in 2004, reportedly posed as a trustee for his own Bitcoin trading company and managed to get the Ghanaian firm to hand over $11,000 per BTC, GhanaWeb reports. дальше »
2019-10-21 17:32 | |
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Ex-NBA Star Allegedly Dupes African Firm in $800,000 Bitcoin Scam
Ex-NBA star Isaac Austin has been accused of swindling a Ghanaian firm nearly one million dollars in a Bitcoin Scam. According to GhanaWeb, the former NBA player lured victims into investing their Bitcoin in an automated cryptocurrency trading program run by his firm, Isaac Edward Austin and Tudor Trust. дальше »
2019-10-21 13:12 | |
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Texas: Blockchain Identity Platform Receives Funding to Connect Homeless with Social and Health Services
The city of Austin, Texas, received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in order to explore the benefits of a blockchain identity platform for homelessness. This according to a press release published August 2, 2019 on Govtech. дальше »
2019-8-5 23:00 | |
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Austin Blockchain Collective Looks To Improve Healthcare Provisions With Blockchain
By forming the Healthcare Working Group, the Austin Blockchain Collective of Austin, Texas, hopes to give patients control over their own medical data as the University of Texas at Austin and various Austin-based blockchain startups partner to build a blockchain solution for healthcare data management. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:08 | |
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Kraken’s Austin Alexander says cryptocurrency space is ‘moving fast’, making it difficult for staffing
Cryptocurrency exchanges like Bithumb, Coinbase, and Coinsquare have all undergone a phase of lay-offs. Talking about dismissing support staff from exchanges in the bear market, Kraken’s Austin Alexander stated that the unique and volatile nature of the space made it difficult to maintain the staffing aspect. дальше »
2019-5-26 01:30 | |
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Kraken’s Vice President says inflow of ‘professional traders’ with ‘legitimate money’ could have spurred bullish trend
The crypto-winter brought the digital assets under tremendous pressure, with major coins losing most of their value. The bull run led by Bitcoin [BTC], recovered the altcoins’ market significantly. дальше »
2019-5-25 16:00 | |
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IOTA Foundation and the City of Austin, Texas Partner to Optimize the Transportation Systems
In a week of success, the IOTA Foundation, team and the community celebrated two large partnerships – the first with Jaguar Land Rover and the Austin Texas transportation body. The positive news on IOTA saw its price boost 14% earlier on Monday as markets caught on the news. The price has seen approximately 7% reversal […] дальше »
2019-4-30 18:48 | |
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IOTA Just Partnered With The City Austin, TX, To Improve Their Transportation System – Possible Adoption Spread Across The Country
ATX, the official transportation body of Austin, Texas, has announced that it is partnering with the IOTA project with… The post IOTA Just Partnered With The City Austin, TX, To Improve Their Transportation System – Possible Adoption Spread Across The Country appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-4-30 08:06 | |
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San Francisco VC Turns $9 Million into Eye-Popping $6.9 Billion in Uber IPO Jackpot
According to WSJ tech editor Scott Austin, Benchmark, a San Francisco-based venture capital firm, invested $9 million in Uber’s Series A round in 2011. At the proposed IPO price of $55 a share, the $9 million investment would soon be valued at $6. дальше »
2019-4-13 17:27 | |
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TF Blockchain Opens New Chapters In Portland and Vancouver, Austin Next
TF Blockchain is bringing its blockchain conferences across North America with new chapters in Vancouver (BC), Seattle (WA), Portland (OR), and Austin (TX). CryptoSlate interviewed Preet Deol, the Vancouver chapter director, to determine what factors differentiate TF Blockchain from other conferences. дальше »
2019-3-28 16:50 | |
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Burner Wallets: A Safe Way To Buy Dinner With Ether
When mainstream adoption? That question has been on hodlers’ minds ever since Bitcoin’s inception. The most common trope centers around buying a cup of coffee using Bitcoin. In an effort to onboard new users, and to make it easier to buy a cappuccino with crypto, Ethereum developer Austin Griffith created the Burner Wallet in November […] The post Burner Wallets: A Safe Way To Buy Dinner With Ether appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-26 01:05 | |
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David Schwartz Illustrates The Difference of Ripple’s XRP Ledger And Bitcoin’s Proof-Of-Work
The CTO of Ripple, David Schwartz recently spoke to the News and Research Team from the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas in Austin where he was interviewed about a wide range of topics on the crypto ecosystem. дальше »
2019-3-24 21:01 | |
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Serious Stablecoin Threats Emerge at Austin’s SXSW Event: How Will the Fiat Tokens Fare?
One of the most popular methods for hedging against volatility in the crypto market is stablecoins. Even though tether has been the most popular go-to stablecoin, it recently made a change to its website that has gotten some negative attention. дальше »
2019-3-18 20:38 | |
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The Winklevoss Twins’ are Still “Extremely Confident” About the Crypto Industry in Latest Yahoo Interview
As many of our readers might be aware of, the Winklevoss twins made an appearance at the recently concluded SXSW festival that took place in Austin, Texas. The brothers are both Harvard graduates and it is also incidentally the campus where they first came into contact with one of the most famous people in the […] дальше »
2019-3-18 20:33 | |
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Joseph Lubin Believes Blockchain Will Dominate the Economy in 10 to 20 Years
The co-founder of Ethereum (ETH) and founder of ConsenSys said that the global economy in 10 to 20 years will have most of its component from blockchain technology. He gave these comments at the SXSW conference in Austin, Texas, on March 14. дальше »
2019-3-18 16:46 | |
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Stablecoins Are Threatened by These Two Major Issues
On the heels of recent commentary from the published correspondence between Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Jay Clayton and representative Ted Budd, SEC senior advisor Valerie Szczepanik explained at Austin’s SXSW conference that stablecoins may be violating current securities laws. дальше »
2019-3-18 23:54 | |
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SEC’s Valerie Szczepanik: Many Stablecoins Currently “Might Be Violating Various Securities Laws”
SEC’s Valerie Szczepanik Says There Are Many Stablecoins In The Market Currently That “Might Be Violating Various Securities laws” During her appearance at the ongoing SXSW conference in Austin, the SEC’s Senior Advisor for Digital Assets ‘Valerie Szczepanik’ went on record to state that there currently existed a number of stablecoin offerings that could potentially […] дальше »
2019-3-17 23:31 | |
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South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference Increases Positive Sentiment Around Bitcoin
The South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas, is helping investors and the market have a more positive stance towards digital assets and the crypto market as a whole. The sentiment in the space is closely related to the price action of the most popular digital asset in the market. If the price grows, […] дальше »
2019-3-16 19:23 | |
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Today’s Ripple News: David Schwartz Explains Why XRP is Not a Security, Plus BeachHead Update
Ripple and XRP have been questioned during the last years regarding the legal status of the XRP digital asset. Can XRP be considered a security or it is just FUD that the market is spreading around XRP? At the SXSW event in Austin, Texas Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, gave an explanation about why XRP is […] дальше »
2019-3-16 18:20 | |
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Fintech Leaders Converge for 2019 SXSW Blockchain Events
This week Austin, Texas, will host many of the best and brightest innovators from the finance, technology, and cryptocurrency spheres for the 2019 SXSW Blockchain track. The event will cover the future of blockchain’s impact on everything from venture capitalism and artificial intelligence to the cannabis industry and food safety, and ultimately, the continued integration […] The post Fintech Leaders Converge for 2019 SXSW Blockchain Events appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-12 23:39 | |
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The Winklevoss Twins Trust Regulation as Key Element in Helping Bitcoin Prices Recover
Crypto entrepreneurs, Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss supposedly took part in Austin, Texas’ South By SouthWest (SXSW) Conference. As reported by news outlet, Ethereum World News, the twins trust that the answer to stabilizing, better yet bringing up bitcoin prices rest in the establishment of regulation. дальше »
2019-3-10 01:47 | |
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Bitcoin Mining’s Most Surprising Haven – Your Local College Campus
CISCO’s Austin McBride delivered a shocking report at this week’s RSA Conference in San Francisco which claims that 22% of all crypto mining traffic comes from college campuses. Perhaps more interesting, CISCO found that 62% of all crypto mining traffic comes from the US. дальше »
2019-3-7 20:56 | |
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«Бесплатное» электричество превратило университетские кампусы в крупнейших майнеров
Согласно исследованию компании Cisco, территории университетских городков являются вторыми по величине добычи криптовалют секторами экономики. Специалисты Cisco исследовали деятельность майнеров в различных отраслях с использованием продукта Umbrella. дальше »
2019-3-6 13:03 | |
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New Cryptocurrency Conference ‘Global Block Builders’ Is April 10-13 In Austin, Texas
The Debut Blockchain Conference Will Be Held On April In Austin Texas The Global Block Builders are going ahead to host a debut blockchain conference in April between the 10th to the 13th. They have proposed that the event will be at the Coppertank Event Center at Austin, Texas. More On The Global Block Builders […] дальше »
2019-2-13 03:47 | |
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Debut Blockchain Conference Slated for April 2019 in Austin, Texas
The Global Block Builders are hosting their debut blockchain conference this upcoming April 10 – 13 in Austin, Texas at the Coppertank Event Center. The Global Block Builders are a group of enthusiastic blockchain leaders from a diverse background, joining together for the purpose of high-level education and intentional collaboration. Back in early 2018, the […] дальше »
2019-2-12 12:12 | |
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Debut Blockchain Conference Slated for April 2019 in Austin, Texas
CoinSpeaker Debut Blockchain Conference Slated for April 2019 in Austin, Texas The Global Block Builders are hosting their debut blockchain conference this upcoming April 10-13th in Austin, Texas at the Coppertank Event Center. дальше »
2019-2-9 00:08 | |
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Apple will splash out $1 billion on new Austin campus
After losing the title of the most valuable company of the world to Microsoft, Apple is looking to expand its network of offices. The iPhone maker said that it’ll invest $1 billion to open a campus in Austin, Texas. дальше »
2018-12-13 15:55 | |
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November 30th Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency News Recap [VIDEO]
Ripple's UBRI Partnership with University of Texas at Austin Has Been a Huge Blockchain Success Ripple's UBRI Partnership With University Of Texas At Austin Has Been A Huge Blockchain Success Chinese Crypto Miner Huaren Capital to Launch a Digital Peso for Remittances in the Philippines Chinese Crypto Miner Huaren Capital To Launch A Digital Peso […] дальше »
2018-12-1 07:29 | |
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Ripple’s UBRI Partnership With University Of Texas At Austin Has Been A Huge Blockchain Success
Ripple’s UBRI Partnership With The University Of Texas At Austin Has Been A Huge Success Ripple’s University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) continues to move forward. In a report from earlier today, a professor involved with the UBRI at the University of Texas at Austin acknowledged that Ripple’s program has been a success so far. In […] дальше »
2018-11-30 20:49 | |
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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 | |
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Burner Wallet Launches as Creator Says Ethereum Network Will Contribute to Emerging Markets
In a Medium Post titled, “Ethereum in Emerging Economies,” written by Burner Wallet creator, Austin Thomas Griffith, the overall goal of inducing mainstream adoption of Ethereum was emphasized. By the looks of it, Griffith argues that this can be done with decentralized apps (DApps) and notes how this newly launched Burner Wallet can make that […] дальше »
2018-11-12 01:37 | |
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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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Federal Election Committee Asked to Consider Crypto Mining for Political Contributions
OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice. дальше »
2018-10-5 23:57 | |
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3D Gun File Company Reorganizes After Cody Wilson Resigns
Cody Wilson, founder and Director of Defense Distributed (DD) has resigned, according to a press conference held Tuesday, September 25th in Austin, Texas. Paloma Heindorff, an operations executive with the company for three years, has been named Director. дальше »
2018-9-26 13:15 | |
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3D-printed gun advocate Cody Wilson charged with child sexual assault
Cody Wilson, an active proponent of 3D-printed guns, has been accused of having sex with an underage girl in Austin, Texas – which amounts to child sexual assault, as the victim is under 17. And now, a judge has signed an arrest warrant with Wilson’s name on it. дальше »
2018-9-20 07:29 | |
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Texas State Securities Board Hits Russian Hoaxers with Cease-and-Desist Orders
Texas Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles has issued emergency ordinances against three separate fraudulent cryptocurrency schemes linked to Russian scammers. The orders were issued on September 18, 2018, against DGBK Ltd. дальше »
2018-9-20 00:05 | |
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Austin, Texas Using Blockchain Identity System To Help The Homeless
The City of Austin and a variety of other entities have partnered to work on a blockchain-based identification system. The project hopes to help the homeless keep track of important documents like identification. дальше »
2018-9-14 13:00 | |
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Bitcoin is a Permissionless, Decentralized Firearm: Cody Wilson is Satoshi Nakamoto
The path to a cryptocurrency revolution might just run through a sleepy Austin, Texas industrial park, home to offices of Cody Wilson and his company, Defense Distributed in the United States. Parallels exist between downloadable files from a website, allowing users access to 3D printable firearms, and a permissionless, decentralized, censorship-resistant medium of exchange. дальше »
2018-8-14 04:50 | |
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ShapeShift to Add Multi-Crypto Swapping Tool to Its Exchange Platform
On August 8, 2018, ShapeShiftAG, the parent company of ShapeShift. io, one of the world's largest decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges, announced its acquisition of Bitfract, a blockchain software startup based in Austin, Texas. дальше »
2018-8-10 19:33 | |
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And then there was Twitter
Having been banned by Apple, Spotify, Facebook, and YouTube — and having a significant amount of his content removed on Pinterest, of all places — it’s worth noting that Alex Jones and Infowars are both very much alive, at least on Twitter. дальше »
2018-8-7 04:43 | |
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The Ripple Drop – Episode 3
Welcome back for episode three of The Ripple Drop, a video series covering the latest news about our customers, technology, products and company culture. Our first segment offers a deeper look at the Swell 2018 program, our invite-only customer conference connecting the world’s leading experts on policy, payments and technology. дальше »
2018-8-7 03:10 | |
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Blueprints for 3D printed guns stay offline for now — but we should still be worried
A 2MB zip file contains all you need to 3D print your own gun – a pistol called the Liberator – from the comfort of your home. It’s been doing the rounds since 2013, thanks to an Austin, Texas-based non-profit called Defense Distributed (DD). дальше »
2018-8-1 16:05 | |
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Central TX Town hit Hard by Unemployment Finds Hope in Bitcoin Mine
Now the small town of Rockdale, about an hour northeast of Austin, is hoping the days of “used to” are used up. A Chinese company plans to open a Bitcoin mining operation in part of the old Alcoa plant just outside of town, bringing with it the prospect of 300-500 jobs, according to local media reports. дальше »
2018-7-31 20:36 | |
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