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California Governor Talks Blockchain and Data Privacy in State of the State Speech
In his speech “State of the State” speech, Gavin Newsom pointed out the need to develop AI, blockchain, and big data-related products in the state
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New University Of California, Berkeley Blockchain Xcelerator 12-Week Program Launches
UC Berkeley Announces Accelerator Program UC Berkeley has announced on January 28, 2019, that they will be launching a blockchain accelerator program. This adds them to the ever-growing list of universities around the world that are offering courses in blockchain such as New York University and the University of Geneva. The program will be called […] дальше »
2019-2-13 21:31 | |
California Might Force Silicon Valley to Pay ‘Data Dividends’ – How Will Google & Facebook Respond?
A little over four weeks since being sworn into office, California Governor Gavin Newsom has already started making enemies in the tech sector – specifically with Silicon Valley powerhouses like Google and Facebook. дальше »
2019-2-13 19:36 | |
UC Berkeley Launches an Accelerator Program for Blockchain Startups
The University of California, Berkley, has launched a 12 week accelerator program to support blockchain projects that are in their early stages of development. The program aims at taking founders through crucial elements of building a successful technology startup. дальше »
2019-2-13 18:18 | |
Crypto Upstart Reality Shares Files Semi Bitcoin ETF To The SEC
Reality Shares’ Product To Have 15% BTC At Maximum That’s right folks, yet another contender has entered the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) fray. This time its Reality Shares, a blockchain-centric investment services provider based in California that is headed by chief executive Eric Ervin. дальше »
2019-2-12 01:00 | |
IBM Partnership Seeking Solutions to Drought in California Through Blockchain and IoT
A nonprofit organization, The Freshwater Trust (TFT) has partnered up with IBM Research and with SweetSense Inc. , to combat drought in the area of San Joaquin River Delta in Sacramento, California. дальше »
2019-2-12 23:22 | |
IBM in Three-Way Blockchain Partnership for Sustainable Groundwater Project
The Freshwater Trust (TFT) a conservation non-profit focused on preserving and restoring freshwater ecosystems, IBM Research and SweetSense have allied to launch a distributed ledger technology (DLT) pilot that would accurately and transparently measure groundwater usage in real-time in the Sacramento San Joaquin River Delta in California, reported enterprise times on February 11, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:00 | |
California Engineer Loses $422,000 in Life Savings after Using QuadrigaCX; Is Help Coming?
A California-based engineer lost the entirety of his life savings after using QuadrigaCX’s cryptocurrency exchange for remittance. Tong Zou, 30, said in an interview to Bloomberg that he had opened a withdrawal request at QuadrigaCX in October 2018. дальше »
2019-2-10 16:50 | |
IBM Works with Blockchain, IoT to Track Sustainable Groundwater Usage in California with Freshwater Trust and Sweetsense
IBM continues to work with blockchain technology demonstrating that it has real-world applications and that it is possible to improve many different economic sectors. This time, IBM Research is partnering with The Freshwater Trust (TFT) to work in a project to protect and restore freshwater ecosystems. дальше »
2019-2-9 22:19 | |
Propy executes its second blockchain-recorded property deal in California
Propy, a global real estate platform, announced the execution of its second blockchain-recorded property deal in California. The residential property, which sold for $917,000 through Propy’s online transaction platform is a three bedroom, two bathroom residential property in Daly City,... дальше »
2019-2-10 18:45 | |
Attention Wealthy: Propy Makes Buying Property Easier
A new blockchain project is making it easier for the wealthy to buy real estate, by reducing the fees and friction costs normally involved in acquiring property. Propy has completed the first-ever sale of residential property on the blockchain in the highly sought-after Bay Area, in California. дальше »
2019-2-7 17:00 | |
Litecoin Foundation to Sponsor California Film Festival
Litecoin will be one of the sponsors of the Mammoth Film Festival held in California, this February, as announced by the Litecoin Foundation, February 5, 2019. Drawing a Mammoth Crowd Many Blockchain and crypto firms have made an effort to become more embedded in the public consciousness. дальше »
2019-2-6 16:00 | |
Mojave Desert is Fertile Ground for America’s Largest Planned Solar Bitcoin Mining Farm
Plouton Mining is building one of the largest solar Bitcoin mining facility in the United States in California’s Mojave desert. The co-founder, Sammy Del Real, is a brain cancer survivor, musician, and high performing real-estate agent. дальше »
2019-2-6 12:25 | |
Hacker Gets 10 Years in First SIM-Swapping Sentencing in the U.S.
According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States. дальше »
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
US Indicts Two More Men On Cryptocurrency SIM-Swapping Case for Fraud, ID Theft and Extortion
SIM-swapping cases are, unfortunately, getting more and more common recently, especially the ones involving cryptos being stolen. Now, the law enforcement from the United States has indicted two more men alleged of being involved in this illicit activity, according to a press release from the Attorney’s Office of the Northern District of California. The two […] дальше »
2019-2-6 00:12 | |
Litecoin (LTC) Sets its Eyes on Hollywood by Sponsoring the Mammoth Film Festival
After successfully being an official partner of UFC 232 (Jones vs Gustaffson), the Litecoin (LTC) Foundation has announced that it will be sponsoring the second annual Mammoth Film Festival that will be taking place in Mammoth Lakes, California. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:34 | |
First Look: Elon Musk Teases SpaceX’s Bold New Raptor Rocket
Elon Musk posted four tweets last night demonstrating the new Raptor rocket engine. SpaceX engineers have been hard at work finalizing the next-generation rocket technology that will eventually power trips for the exploration of Mars. дальше »
2019-2-5 23:41 | |
A deadly tree disease is devastating the citrus industry – AI can help
It’s estimated that 100 percent of citrus trees over three-years-old in the state of Florida have an incurable, deadly disease. They will wither and die within the next few years. California’s orchards are next. дальше »
2019-2-1 20:29 | |
Nurse Accused of Selling Drugs on Silk Road and other Darknet Marketplaces for Bitcoin
A nurse in California has been arrested on suspicion of illegally selling opiates on the dark web on marketplaces such as Silk Road, AlphaBay, and Pandora in exchange for bitcoin since 2013. She was arrested last week and could face distribution and conspiracy charges. дальше »
2019-2-1 17:00 | |
PR: Marconi Introduces Developer Testing Network to Secure Complex Cloud Networks
San Francisco, California - Marconi, creators of the blockchain-based smart ethernet Marconi Protocol, today announced the launch of its Developer Test Network. Designed to enhance or even replace existing networking infrastructure, Marconi Protocol provides an easy way to build and secure distributed networks and networking applications across regions and environments, whether nodes are running on hardware in a data center, virtual machines or containers. дальше »
2019-1-31 21:30 | |
Bitcoin 2019: A Peer-to-Peer Conference for the Whole Bitcoin Community
The first major Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin 2013, was held in San Jose, California. Organized by the Bitcoin Foundation, it was centered on Bitcoin specifically and the more pragmatic issues that Bitcoin was trying to solve, particularly in the areas of Bitcoin technology, Bitcoin mining, Bitcoin business and regulatory issues. дальше »
2019-1-31 00:30 | |
Wikimedia Foundation Partners with BitPay, Ditch CoinBase
The Wikimedia Foundation, the non-profit company that runs Wikipedia and other related free knowledge sites, are switching payment processors. In an announcement, the United States 501(c)(3) tax-exempt foundation with offices in San Francisco, California, USA said they are now partnering with BitPay—the world’s largest Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash payment processor, so as to adapt with […] The post Wikimedia Foundation Partners with BitPay, Ditch CoinBase appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-30 13:40 | |
Charges Filed Against California Nurse for Selling Illegal Narcotics for Bitcoin
In Rancho Cordova of California, a local nurse has been apprehended by authorities, who have charged her with the sale of illegal narcotics, performed through markets on the dark web. The police allege that the nurse’s name was Farmacy41, and she managed to spread the sales through three markets, raking in over 200 BTC. The […] дальше »
2019-1-30 01:39 | |
Following Multiple Burglaries, Crypto ATM in California Stolen from Belwood Bakery
Crypto thieves are not always found in the form of cyber criminals or hackers. Sometimes, criminals take a more traditional route by taking something tangible, which is exactly the case in the story of California-based bakery in Brentwood Village, Loss Angeles. дальше »
2019-1-28 08:14 | |
After HBUS Partner Rebrand, Huobi Intends to Capture the US Crypto Investor Market
HBUS, a California based partner of Huobi group recently announced that they are rebranding to adopt the Huobi name and website domain. “A user experience to target the local US customers is the right thing to do. дальше »
2019-1-22 18:52 | |
Academics and Pantera Capital’s “Better Bitcoin” Is still Slower than Visa
A non-profit group comprised of MIT and bay area academics, as well as hedge fund Pantera Capital was formed to develop a coin that can offer faster speeds of processing transactions than Bitcoin. How to Make Unit-e More than a “Nice Idea” Teachers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, and Berkeley’s University in California along with five other. дальше »
2019-1-19 19:00 | |
Coinme launches service enabling consumers to buy bitcoin with cash at Coinstar kiosks
CryptoNinjas Coinme, a venture-backed blockchain financial services company, today launched a service that offers consumers the ability to buy bitcoin at Coinstar kiosks at select Safeway and Albertsons stores in California, Texas, and Washington with plans. дальше »
2019-1-18 06:06 | |
Coinstar Kiosks Across the United States Will Now Sell Bitcoin, at a Hefty Fee
The same bulky coin-counting machines that turn spare change into bills can now turn bills into bitcoin, at a price. Coinme, a Seattle-based Bitcoin ATM company, has partnered with Coinstar to enable Bitcoin purchases at grocery stores in California, Texas, and Washington. дальше »
2019-1-18 02:36 | |
Coinstar Machines in Select US States Now Sell BTC Vouchers
On Jan. 17, financial services company Coinme announced that people visiting select Safeway and Albertsons stores in California, Texas, and Washington can now purchase bitcoin core (BTC) through Coinstar kiosks. дальше »
2019-1-18 02:30 | |
US academics say their shardy blockchain will be 10X faster than Visa
US academics are working together to create a new and improved cryptocurrency in a bid to rival Bitcoin. According to Bloomberg, professors from seven US colleges (including MIT, University of California, Standford University, and Berkely) are looking to create a digital currency capable of processing thousands of transactions a second without sacrificing the basic principle of decentralization. дальше »
2019-1-17 17:24 | |
University Of California, Los Angeles Professor Forecasts ‘Crypto 2019’ As Another Poor Year Forthcoming
University Of California Professor Predicts A Bad Year For Crypto, Surpassing 2018 Cryptocurrency had a truly rough year last year, and many investors have been looking to the start of 2019 as a saving grace for their crypto wallets and other investments. дальше »
2019-1-15 22:19 | |
US police can’t force you to unlock your phone with fingerprints or face recognition
Last Friday, Judge Kandis Westmore ruled in a US federal court in California that police cannot compel suspects to unlock their phones using biometrics like face recognition, iris scans, or fingerprints, as that would be in violation of their Fifth Amendment protections against self-incrimination. дальше »
2019-1-15 08:48 | |
Litecoin Becomes the First Cryptocurrency to Sponsor the UFC
According to a blog post by the Litecoin Foundation, Litecoin (LTC) will be the “Official Cryptocurrency Partner of UFC 232″. The event will take place this Saturday evening in California and the headline bout on the card will see Jon Jones and Alexander Gustafsson dispute the UFC light heavyweight belt. дальше »
2018-12-27 00:30 | |
Litecoin Fights Off Other Cryptos To Become First UFC Sponsor
Not for the first time, it’s Litecoin creator Charlie Lee versus the rest of the cryptocurrency market. Lee has declared that Litecoin will be the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of UFC 232 – Jones vs Gustafsson in California on December 29th. дальше »
2018-12-27 21:35 | |
The trader who started shorting Bitcoin (BTC) at its top just closed his position
Mark Dow, a former International Monetary Fund economist who manages a family office in Southern California, has closed his short position on Bitcoin almost a year after opening it at the height of the crypto’s meteoric rise. дальше »
2018-12-19 11:46 | |
Blockchain location protocol XYO Network opens innovation lab in California
CryptoNinjas XYO Network, the blockchain powered location network, today announced it has officially opened XY Labs, a Carlsbad, California-based center of innovation for XY – The Persistent Company, parent company to XYO Network. дальше »
2018-12-18 22:30 | |
Facebook HQ buildings evacuated due to a bomb scare (Updated)
Update: Facebook said in an updated statement that everyone has been cleared to return to their buildings. “Late this afternoon, we received a bomb threat and took swift action to evacuate several buildings at our Menlo Park campus. дальше »
2018-12-12 07:07 | |
Exploring the Chances of a facebook Cryptocurrency
The past few days has seen several publications and crypto enthusiasts notice that the popular social media giant of facebook has advertised 5 job vacancies related to blockchain technology. The open positions are all based in the company’s headquarters of Menlo Park, California, and are as follows: Data Scientist, Blockchain Data Engineer, Blockchain Software Engineer, […] The post Exploring the Chances of a facebook Cryptocurrency appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-10 13:56 | |
BitGo Now Supports Universal Protocol Alliance Stablecoins
BitGo, a leading blockchain security and cryptocurrency custodian based in California, has formed a strategic alliance with the Universal Protocol Alliance. The partnership will enable BitGo to offer support for the latter’s cryptoassets, including its U. дальше »
2018-12-8 18:00 | |
Epic dances around legal issues with Fortnite emotes
Rapper 2 Milly yesterday revealed he was suing Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, for copying his dance, the Milly Rock, in one of their emotes. The problem, he says, is not just that he’s not being fairly credited and compensated — it’s that he’s just one of several artists who’ve been treated this way by the game company. дальше »
2018-12-8 22:57 | |
Bitwise Asset Management Launches Bitwise Bitcoin Fund And Bitwise Ethereum Fund
Crypto Fund Manager Bitwise Created Two New Funds Bitwise Asset Management, a crypto company based in California, has announced today, December 5, that the company would launch two new crypto funds and that they would be the new attractions of the company, which were launched because the investors were asking a lot for them. The […] дальше »
2018-12-5 21:51 | |
ICO Project Blockvest Beats SEC in Federal Court
CoinSpeaker ICO Project Blockvest Beats SEC in Federal CourtThe U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ruled a case between the SEC and Blockvest in favor of the ICO project.ICO Project Blockvest Beats SEC in Federal Court дальше »
2018-12-4 13:53 | |
“Guidance by Enforcement”: How the SEC Is Slowly Shaping ICO Regulation
On November 27, 2018, a California judge turned back the SEC’s request for an injunction against token company BlockVest, a company the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing for allegedly conducting an unregistered securities offering. дальше »
2018-12-1 22:36 | |
Judge Refutes SEC’s Claim on Blockvest ICO Token Being a Security, Will Go to Trial
The crypto world received a surprising win from the U.S. justice system today. Earlier this week, a California judge slapped down an SEC attempt to classify an ICO token as a security. U.S. District Judge Gonzalo Curiel of the Southern District of California declared yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has failed to […] дальше »
2018-11-29 00:17 | |
A First: U.S. Treasury Makes Bitcoin Addresses Focal Point in Sanctions
For the first time, the U. S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has traced illicit bitcoin activity to the public addresses of two sanctioned individuals. дальше »
2018-11-29 21:41 | |
Drone footage offers a peek at the devastating effects of California’s wildfires
As millions of American’s cozied up to a weekend of turkey sandwiches, California’s firefighters were just settling into their own beds at night. Some for the first time in weeks. After a historic fire season — made only more historic after following up last year’s record-setting fire season, which bested the previous record-setting fire season, and so on — the state’s firefighters finally have a reason to settle in for a much-needed nap. дальше »
2018-11-27 05:15 | |