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Paradoxically, platforms like Uber and Deliveroo could be good for labor unions
In my research on the platform economy, I’ve seen a trend of trade unions mainly attacking websites like Uber and Deliveroo. However, I’d like to argue that their focus on a hostile approach is a mistake and they need to consider another tactic. дальше »
2019-2-23 10:30 | |
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TNW and the Financial Times partner for TNW2019
Our annual technology conference is fast approaching. On May 9 and 10, we’ll bring together the brightest minds in the industry to discuss the future of tech, through inspiring keynotes, in-depth roundtable discussions, hands-on workshops, and more. дальше »
2019-2-21 16:09 | |
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What in the World is Going on With Bitmain’s Crypto Mining Business? 2019 Update Review
There has been a lot of conversation in the crypto community in the past with regards to Bitmain and their operations. In specific, there is even more speculation about the solvency and efficacy of the ownership of Bitmain after the crypto media publication, CoinDesk, released a report that alleges Bitmain lost $500 million during Q3 […] дальше »
2019-2-20 03:02 | |
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Google Keyboard ‘Gboard’ Adds Bitcoin Symbol “” for Apple’s iOS Users
There has always been conversation surrounding the addition of symbols and emojis to the official keyboards of the popular mobile devices. This is because they, for the most part, are a reflection of what is relevant in the world today. дальше »
2019-2-19 20:52 | |
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Laws can’t keep up with sex robots’ ethical and privacy issues
From the Drudge Report to The New York Times, sex robots are rapidly becoming a part of the national conversation about the future of sex and relationships. Behind the headlines, a number of companies are currently developing robots designed to provide humans with companionship and sexual pleasure – with a few already on the market. дальше »
2019-2-19 11:35 | |
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GitHub launches ‘draft’ pull requests to let developers discuss code before deploying
GitHub has added a new feature to pull requests, allowing developers to mark their requests as a draft. Marking a request as a draft allows the developer to highlight to other collaborators that their code is a work-in-progress and requires feedback before being integrated into the main project. дальше »
2019-2-15 13:37 | |
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Ethereum Messaging App Status Launches New Tap-To-Pay Keycard Crypto Hardware Wallet
Ethereum Messaging App Status Launches New Tap-to-Pay Crypto Hardware Wallet The messaging application and mobile browser Status launched its cryptocurrency hardware wallet called Keycard. The wallet is open-source and it will be distributed to crypto developers for free. дальше »
2019-2-14 23:38 | |
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Watch: Facebook Alum. Sean Parker Bashes Amazon, Warns Echo is Spying on Every Word You Say
Facebook founding president Sean Parker wants you to know that Amazon’s Alexa-enabled Echo devices are listening to every word you say and may be filing away your private conversations for future use. дальше »
2019-2-14 23:18 | |
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New ‘Token Task Force’ Being Formed by the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA)
The recognized Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) is planning to create a new “token task force” in 2019. The information was released by Ron Resnick, the executive director of the company, during a conversation with CoinDesk. дальше »
2019-2-13 21:01 | |
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What we learned from Kara Swisher’s brutal interview with Jack Dorsey
Kara Swisher’s long-anticipated interview with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey felt momentous, as though it was the Frost/Nixon interview of the tech world. In one corner stood the fiercest interviewer in technology journalism. дальше »
2019-2-13 15:24 | |
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What’s the Magic Behind the 2020 Bitcoin Halving? How the BTC Value and Volatility
Bitcoin halving has been a major topic of conversation in the industry lately, despite still being 471 days away. The milestone is worrisome amongst miners, who will reduce their overall reward as the limited supply dwindles, but a recent article from NewsBTC indicates that Bitcoin itself will flourish. With the halving, Bitcoin will become less […] дальше »
2019-2-9 04:54 | |
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Exclusive: MyCrypto CEO on Why Ethereum dApps are a ‘Hot Mess’
CCN spoke to Taylor Monahan of MyCrypto. com, a company with a laser-focus on crypto usability. The conversation ranged from alternative smart contract platforms to the pitiful state of decentralized applications (dApps) on Ethereum and other blockchains. дальше »
2019-2-7 00:15 | |
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Bitwise Asset Management Head Researcher: 95% of Tokens Will Die a Painful and Deserved Death
It seems that the bull market will kill 95% of the cryptocurrencies in the market. At least this is what Matt Hougan, the global head of research at Bitwise, said about virtual currencies and the cryptocurrency market as a whole. дальше »
2019-2-6 18:53 | |
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Russian Bank VTB Head Andrey Kostin Akins Bitcoin Mining To Counterfeiting, Not A Fan Of Crypto Ruble
Andrey Kostin The Head Of The Russian Bank VTB Compared Crypto Mining With Counterfeiting The head of the Russian bank VTB, Andrey Kostin, has compared cryptocurrency mining activities with counterfeiting. дальше »
2019-2-5 22:01 | |
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How Netflix is dominating the cultural conversation
Before the days of the internet, mobile phones and on-demand streaming services, there were only a handful of TV channels at our disposal. Movie premiers and new episodes of the latest must-watch TV show were affectionately referred to as event TV or water cooler moments that would be discussed the following day. дальше »
2019-2-4 17:09 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in the Netherlands
By Daniel van Heusden and Andrea Hak When the Netherlands is mentioned the conversation often goes through a set cycle of topics. Yes, they go everywhere on their bicycles, have an open policy towards cannabis, and have an unhealthy relationship with fireworks. дальше »
2019-2-4 16:00 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg Says He Strongly Believes in Decentralizing and Putting Power on Individuals
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook says that he believes in decentralization and putting power in individuals ‘hands.’ He said this during the company’s Q4 2018 earnings call on January 31st. During a conversation with RBC Capital Markets’ Mark Mahaney, he talked about data privacy and their goals for 2019. Mr. Mahaney asked whether he […] дальше »
2019-2-1 08:02 | |
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Health Cryptocurrency Project CEO Gets Questioned as Warning Signs Arise
Even the best intentions are marred by half-truths, more so when the conversation is about helping the underprivileged while shrouding the underlying tech in abstruse language. Doc.com, a crypto health start-up has been actively looking to investors and has been boasting of some interesting ties to industry bigwigs. The crypto firm based in Mexico City […] дальше »
2019-1-31 17:49 | |
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TD Ameritrade Says Investors’ Interest in Crypto Futures Spiked When Bitcoin Dropped Under $4,000
Back in December, Shawn Cruz, TD Ameritrade Manager of Trading Strategy, said that TD Ameritrade clients have regained interest in Bitcoin (BTC) after it fell under $4,000 a few months ago. During this conversation, she said that the whole space is currently in its infancy and that it makes sense to see a lot of […] дальше »
2019-1-31 09:12 | |
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Finance Experts Disagree on Whether or Not Bitcoin Will Be as Stable as Gold
There is currently an ongoing conversation as to the status of Bitcoin (BTC). Since it may no longer be on track to its value proposition as a form of digital cash, investors seem to be in a bit of an unsure state as to the future. Even though some still maintain that it is an […] дальше »
2019-1-31 04:12 | |
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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 | |
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Consensys Founder Joseph Lubin Gave His Outlook for Blockchain in 2019 to CNN Money Switzerland
Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Enterprise Ethereum Company ConsenSys, talked to CNN Money Switzerland. He sat down with Olivia Chang and answered her questions related to blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-30 21:59 | |
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ConsenSys Founder Joseph Lubin Gave His Outlook for Blockchain in 2019 to CNN Money Switzerland
Joseph Lubin, the co-founder of Ethereum and founder of Enterprise Ethereum Company ConsenSys, talked to CNN Money Switzerland. He sat down with Olivia Chang and answered her questions related to blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-31 21:59 | |
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Jamie Dimon Talks About Blockchain After ‘Forecasting’ Bitcoin Dropping More than 80%
During a conversation with CNBC’s Squawk Box, Jamie Dimon talked about blockchain technology after Bitcoin (BTC) falling more than 80% since its all-time high back in December 2017. Jamie Dimon is the CEO of JP Morgan and has been always against Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-1-30 16:33 | |
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Amazon, Facebook, and Google don’t need to spy on your conversations to know what you’re talking about
If you’ve ever wondered if your phone is spying on you, you’re not alone. One of the most hotly debated topics in technology today is the amount of data that firms surreptitiously gather about us online. дальше »
2019-1-30 14:53 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 7: A Supposedly Fun Thing I’d Definitely Do Again
This is the seventh instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4, on Day 5 and on Day 6. дальше »
2019-1-29 01:51 | |
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Phone makers are going all-in on foldables, but I’m skeptical
We’re less than a month away from Samsung‘s next big hardware event, where it’s expected to reveal – if not officially launch – its foldable phone. I believe it’ll steer the conversation about mobile device design away from notches and bezel-less displays in 2019, but I wonder if this is the best way forward for portable gadgets. дальше »
2019-1-23 11:08 | |
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Living on Bitcoin Day 6: An Artist, a Dev and a Moon Boy Walk Into a Bar…
This is the fifth instalment of reporter Colin Harper's "Living on Bitcoin" experience in San Francisco. Find out what happened to him earlier on Day 1 , on Day 2 , on Day 3 , onDay 4 and on Day 5. дальше »
2019-1-23 01:05 | |
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MIT Professor Hails Blockchain Technology as a Catalyst to Creating a Borderless Economy
Blockchain technology could help create a borderless economy. This is what MIT professor Silvio Micali said during a conversation with Bloomberg’s Daybreak Asia on January 21. At the same time, during the interview, he discussed the latest developments in blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-1-22 05:18 | |
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Charlie Lee Says UFC Sponsorship for Litecoin (LTC) Aimed at Raising Brand Awareness
Litecoin (LTC), one of the largest digital assets in the market, has been in the news after taking the decision to support a massive sponsorship. The Litecoin Foundation decided to sponsor a UFC fight that took place back in December 2018. дальше »
2019-1-20 20:13 | |
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If Bitcoin Wants to Grow, The Market Needs Exchange-Traded Notes (ETNs) Says CBOE CEO
If the crypto market wants to boom and keep growing, it is necessary to have Bitcoin ETNs. According to Edward Tilly, the CEO of the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), Bitcoin (BTC) could keep growing if more ETNs are released to the market. дальше »
2019-1-19 22:01 | |
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Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne Informs tZERO is Launching Next Week, a Big Moment of Four Years
Overstock. com will be launching the new security token trading platform tZERO as soon as the end of the next week. The information was released by Patrick Byrne, the CEO of the company in a recent conversation with CoinDesk. дальше »
2019-1-19 01:15 | |
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Five reasons why 2018 was a big year for paleontology
A lot happened in the world of paleontology in 2018. Some of the big events included some major fossil finds, a new understanding of our reptile ancestors and a major controversy whose outcome could rewrite human history. дальше »
2019-1-18 18:20 | |
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Uphold CEO Says XRP Could be Used for Domestic Payments in the United States via ACH
The CEO of Uphold, JP Thieriot, talked about the financial system in the United States and how it can be enhanced using new technologies provided by crypto and blockchain-related companies. During a conversation at Thinking Crypto, he said that he believes that Ripple and XRP could play an important role in changing the financial system […] дальше »
2019-1-16 07:28 | |
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With All The Past Facebook Issues, Should It Be Trusted With Crypto?
Should Facebook Be Trusted With Crypto? Facebook made a lot of news in 2018 and not all for the right reasons. Their Cambridge Analytica scandal lost them the trust of the general public and sparked worldwide conversation about privacy and how user data is handled by big corporations. Towards the end of the year, they […] дальше »
2019-1-16 23:10 | |
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Optimistic Crypto Investor Expects Bitcoin and Blockchain Adoption to Continue During 2019
Bitcoin and virtual currencies have the potential to change many things in the financial world. Although the last year was very hard for virtual currencies and blockchain technology, 2019 could bring new opportunities for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies to be adopted worldwide. дальше »
2019-1-14 18:11 | |
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Twitter’s upcoming conversation interface looks like a colorful mess
Last week, Twitter announced that it’ll launch a new beta program to test out its upcoming features to reshape how conversations take place on the platform. Now, we have our first look at the upcoming features thanks to TechCrunch, and frankly, the interface looks like a multicolor mess. дальше »
2019-1-14 15:28 | |
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Presidential Candidate Tulsi Gabbard Purchased Cryptocurrencies During the 2017 Bull Market
The U. S. Congresswomen Tulsi Gabbard, which is currently running for president of the United States in 2020, purchased virtual currencies back in December 2017. The congresswomen from Hawaii informed that she purchased Litecoin (LTC) and Ethereum (ETH) when they were reaching their highest price ever registered. дальше »
2019-1-13 19:42 | |
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Pompliano on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network: BTC LN is a Fast and Growing Network for Scalability
Anthony Pompliano, the founder and partner of Morgan Creek Digital Asset, spoke about 2019, Bitcoin and the Lightning Network (LN) during a conversation with CNBC Crypto Trader. He was very clear with what he believes that the LN will be and is going offer to the crypto world. During the interview was also present Arjun […] дальше »
2019-1-11 22:47 | |
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New Bitrefill Thor Service Aims to Simplify Bitcoin (BTC) Lightning Network Payments
Bitrefill is now offering a new way to mitigate Bitcoin’s expensive learning curve for users. During a conversation with CoinDesk, Bitrefill’s Thor service allows people to give lightning channels without the recipient having to set up anything. дальше »
2019-1-10 20:59 | |
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Twitter will begin testing ‘ice breakers’ to spark healthy conversation
Last year, Twitter touted a handful of features meant to spur conversation on the platform. Or, “increase the health of public conversation,” as CEO Jack Dorsey told Congress last year. At CES today, company representatives confirmed to Engadget that the features would roll out to certain users in the coming weeks as part of a public test. дальше »
2019-1-9 07:28 | |
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In Instagram’s darkest corner, all it takes is a hashtag to uncover images of child sexual abuse
For pedophiles, a single hashtag opened the door to one of Instagram’s seediest corners, one where images of sexually exploited children were openly traded as if they were collectibles. For anyone willing to engage, finding images of child sexual abuse was about as simple searching for a laptop on Craigslist. дальше »
2019-1-9 05:36 | |
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CoinFLEX (Formerly CoinfloorEX) to Offer Physical Futures Contracts for Bitcoin, BCH and Ethereum
The cryptocurrency exchange CoinfloorEX will start to offer futures contracts for Bitcoin (BTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Ethereum (ETH). All of them will be able to be leveraged up to 20 times. The information was released by Mark Lamb, one of the co-founders of Coinfloor, during a conversation with Bloomberg on January 6. The market […] дальше »
2019-1-7 18:53 | |
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Princeton Graduate Murad Mahmudov: Look for Bitcoin (BTC) Price As Low as $1,800 or $2,400 Still
The bears are still in control of the market and this can be seen in what analysts are currently saying about Bitcoin (BTC). According to Murad Mahmudov, Bitcoin could bottom between $1,800 and $2,400. дальше »
2019-1-5 03:34 | |
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The last resort of failing tech companies is UX design – it won’t save them
Facebook is using billboards to demonstrate their commitment to fighting fake news. Uber is running TV spots to illustrate the company’s commitment to doing good. Once considered disruptors, digital companies are now using the same strategies oil and tobacco companies used back in the ’90s to project the illusion of an optimistic future — while their design teams are still tied to aggressive, revenue-driven, short-term metrics. дальше »
2019-1-1 16:00 | |
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Craig Wright Believes Bitcoin Could Replace Patreon with Smart Contract Implementation
According to Craig Wright, the chief scientist of nChain, Bitcoin could replace Patreon in the future. He said that during a conversation by the YouTuber Philosophie Workout. He said that the popular virtual currency could be used to make automated payments for subscription services. дальше »
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