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Ripple’s Xpring announces investment in Vega Protocol; platform adding XRP as collateral
One of the world’s leading blockchain payment systems, Ripple, has been making a lot of news lately. Ripple’s Xpring initiative today announced investing in Vega Protocol, which is essentially a protocol for creating and trading derivatives on a decentralized network. дальше »
2019-10-12 21:30 | |
Ether Dubbed a Commodity by CFTC Chairman, ETH Futures on the Cusp?
Government-regulated ether (ETH) futures trading could soon be a reality as the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman, Heath Tarbert, dubbed the smart-contract cryptocurrency a commodity, essentially pulling it under the jurisdiction of the financial regulator. дальше »
2019-10-11 19:00 | |
This quantum physics breakthrough could be the origin story for time travel
An international team of researchers recently placed an entire molecule into a state of quantum superposition. This huge breakthrough represents the largest object to ever be observed in such a state – essentially occupying two places at once. дальше »
2019-10-4 23:47 | |
Market Commentary: Short-Term Shake Out As Bakkt Suffers
Bitcoin prices are continuing to fluctuate. Despite a promising start, BTC lost the majority of its gains yesterday. Other leading coins are essentially following Bitcoin, with Chainlink’s +5% as the only voice outside the choir. дальше »
2019-10-3 20:22 | |
XRPL Labs’ Lead developer Wietse Wind reveals that XUMM will be supporting IOUs
In a recent Twitter Q&A session with XRPL Labs’ Lead developer, Wietse Wind revealed that XRPL Labs was not going to issue IOUs since it was built for the purpose of developing code. XUMM, on the other hand, will support IOUs. дальше »
2019-9-28 18:30 | |
Bitcoin, Stocks, Or Precious Metals: Which Turns The Most Profit?
Bitcoin’s strong and stable performances in 2019 have been undeniable. As the cryptocurrency’s returns continue to outperform gains seen in traditional market stalwarts (i. e. gold, silver, and the S&P 500), many traders are making comparisons to its relative strength within the market. дальше »
2019-9-16 20:34 | |
With ETH 2.0 To Be Launched Soon, Where’s Ethereum Classic At
Ethereum has big plans to address scaling issues, a transition to Proof-of-Stake, and essentially upgrade to ETH 2. 0. Meanwhile, the often-overlooked Ethereum Classic appears to have big plans of its own, like perhaps taking over from ETH 1. дальше »
2019-9-13 00:30 | |
Apple Says ‘Sorry’ for Completely Disregarding Our Privacy
Apple, who was caught listening to our data earlier this month, just apologized for their privacy violations. In a post to their site, they claim that privacy is “a fundamental human right. ” It didn’t seem to be when they were essentially wiretapping our Siri voice recordings. дальше »
2019-8-30 04:35 | |
Token-Curated Registry Panvala's Mainnet Goes Live
With the launch of Panvala's mainnet, developers in the Ethereum community can essentially pitch their projects aimed at resolving some of the network's lingering issues, and members of the Panvala community can vote to fund the project with Panvala’s own Ethereum-based token, PAN. дальше »
2019-8-28 19:02 | |
KFC launches test run of ‘miracle’ non-meat nuggets
Kentucky Fried Chicken is testing a new recipe at a restaurant in Atlanta — essentially, it’s going without the “C” of KFC, offering a “Kentucky Fried Miracle” in the form of Beyond Meats’ plant-based fake meat nuggets. дальше »
2019-8-27 01:47 | |
Google stops sharing your network data with carriers over privacy concerns
For once, Google is putting an end to a data collection practice before it attracts closer inspection from lawmakers and regulators. Reuters is reporting that Google has shut down its Mobile Network Insights service over concerns that “sharing data from users of its Android phone system might attract the scrutiny of users and regulators. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:42 | |
Nvidia’s GPU sales finally ‘normalize’ after its crypto-mining craze
Chipmaker Nvidia says its business has finally returned to normal after its cryptocurrency mining hangover has subsided. In its latest quarterly financial report, published yesterday, Nvidia posted 17 percent growth in revenue – from $2. дальше »
2019-8-16 15:22 | |
Russia wants to boost transparency with blockchain – are you kidding me?
Russia, ruled by Vladimir Putin‘s arguably authoritarian regime, wants to leverage blockchain technology to host Moscow‘s administrative services and boost transparency. Essentially, the government is looking for a contractor to build an Ethereum-based system to host the issuance of property ownership documents, the allocation of slots at farmer markets, and wait for it: a voting platform which enables Moscow residents to have their say on matters such as locations for new bike paths, street decoration, and city events, CoinDesk reports. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:03 | |
Discord launches its own mini-livestreaming service
Discord today announced it’s premiering its own internal livestreaming feature, appropriately titled Go Live. It’s essentially a very small video stream where a few friends can comment on your gameplay — but it sounds like a fun alternative to other livestreaming services. дальше »
2019-8-9 19:29 | |
iPhones now display a ‘permanent’ warning if you try to replace the battery yourself
A new report says that Apple is using some kind of mechanism that essentially throws up a massive error message if anyone other than an Apple technician attempts to put a new battery in an iPhone — even if the battery itself is an Apple product. дальше »
2019-8-9 00:36 | |
Students can snag 3 free months of YouTube Premium right now
Google’s new back to school deal offers students a three-month trial membership of either YouTube Music Premium or YouTube Premium. (The latter includes YouTube Music Premium. ) To grab the deal, students need to sign up for the discounted plan of their choosing. дальше »
2019-8-9 21:24 | |
Ripple’s xRapid Usage Experiences Sudden Increase in Usage: Senior VP
Ripple, a cryptocurrency founded on the need to offer real-time, instant and cross-border payments, is a no-ordinary asset. The coin’s consensus ledger is unique and a lot different from a majority of the digital currencies because it essentially requires no confirmation. дальше »
2019-8-7 00:36 | |
The AI community’s reaction to Microsoft’s $1BN ‘investment’ in OpenAI is priceless
Microsoft recently announced plans to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, an AI startup co-founded by Elon Musk (no longer involved) and focused on developing human-level artificial intelligence. Normally, this would be an article about robots that can think and how two of the biggest players in the AI industry joining forces could lead to amazing things. дальше »
2019-7-25 02:59 | |
Stellar (XLM) Explodes: Price is up by 8.26%, Essentially Ousting Tron (TRX) to Assume 10th Spot
After a rather turbulent past few days, Stellar Lumens (XLM) seems to be out of the woods for now with a more than 7% positive correction. At the moment, XLM is the best performing top 10 cryptocurrency, outshining Litecoin. дальше »
2019-7-18 17:37 | |
Shades Of Plasma: The Many Faces Of Ethereum’s Scaling Solution
Plasma is a scaling solution that can be used with various blockchains. It is commonly associated with Ethereum, but Plasma is compatible with other platforms as well. Essentially, it can help a blockchain perform computations more efficiently. дальше »
2019-7-13 20:16 | |
We gave US police, ICE, and CBP AI without regulations in 2016: Now it’s 1984
This weekend’s ICE raids are essentially a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the government‘s surveillance state. The same AI-powered tools empowering those agents to identify, target, track, and spy on immigrants without a warrant are already in the hands of police officers, sherriff’s deputies, and border patrol agents across the country. дальше »
2019-7-13 23:37 | |
Bitmain lost $150,000 because it mined an invalid Bitcoin block
Bitmain-owned mining pool Antpool appears to have squandered at least $150,000 worth of Bitcoin mining rewards, reports BitMEX Research, the analytic arm of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX. At 14:35 UTC, June 10, the Bitcoin network rejected a block after it had been mined, which effectively cancelled the 12. дальше »
2019-7-11 17:19 | |
For the First Time Ever SEC Approves Blockstack Token Sale Under Regulation A+
Coinspeaker For the First Time Ever SEC Approves Blockstack Token Sale Under Regulation A+SEC, for the first time ever, approved a $28 million Reg A+ offering for decentralized Internet company Blockstack. дальше »
2019-7-11 11:25 | |
Cardano Foundation announces association with Global Digital Finance to set market standards
In a bid to structure Cardano’s governance and standardization policies, the Cardano Foundation has announced a team-up with London-based Global Digital Finance [GDF], in an attempt to essentially contribute to the market standards for digital asset and finance participants. дальше »
2019-7-6 21:30 | |
Researchers invent multiplayer Tetris game controlled by brainwaves
A team of scientists from the University of Washington and Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method by which three people can play a Tetris-like multiplayer decision-making game together using only their minds. дальше »
2019-7-2 22:23 | |
Smart contract-utilizing blockchain tech gains traction owing to its capabilities
The proliferation of blockchain technology, in recent years, has paved the way of the concept of the smart contract that first transpired back in the 1990s, which, as the technology matured over the years, led to a question of whether these contracts would eventually replace the legal ones. дальше »
2019-7-2 03:30 | |
Apple’s Design Chief is Leaving. Here’s Why It’s Fabulously Good News
Jony Ive is reportedly leaving Apple, and this is a big deal for everyone. Smartphone Revolutionary Founds His Own Firm We’re talking about the man who essentially kicked off the smartphone revolution, creating a wealth of opportunities for developers and businesspeople alike. дальше »
2019-7-2 23:00 | |
Blockchain Governance And Decentralization: Are Workable Models Mutually-Exclusive?
Blockchain governance is, essentially, the means by which changes are proposed and implemented on a blockchain platform. This comes with a challenge: a wide variety of participants must be given a say in those changes, and powerful parties must not be given too much control – at least, that’s the blueprint for decentralization, though it […] The post Blockchain Governance And Decentralization: Are Workable Models Mutually-Exclusive? appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-6-30 18:20 | |
Review: The $1,000 GEESAA robot barista makes a mean cup of coffee
There are coffee fans, and then there are coffee fans. The GEESAA robot barista is a product for the latter category of people – and it’s not ashamed of it. Essentially, it wants to do for trendy pour-over coffee what the Mr Coffee machine did for bog-standard drip coffee. дальше »
2019-6-28 02:15 | |
Celer Network, Wyre Partner To Improve DApp Onboarding
Blockchain startup Celer Network has partnered with the payments provider Wyre to essentially make dApps function more like apps by removing the need to purchase cryptocurrency externally, allowing crypto newbies to jump right in. дальше »
2019-6-28 19:25 | |
Is Facebook’s Libra Coin The First Crypto ETF To Be Released To The Market?
Facebook has recently announced the creation of its own cryptocurrency called Libra. The virtual currency is expected to be backed by different fiat currencies and be available for WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger users. дальше »
2019-6-27 18:55 | |
Is Facebook’s Libra Coin The First Crypto ETF In All But Name?
Forget about waiting for a bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) to come along – Facebook has just listed a crypto ETF. So says Dave Nadig, the managing director of ETF. com. Libra is essentially a currency. дальше »
2019-6-27 20:12 | |
Is Galaxy Digital All Set to Launch ‘Crypto Options Contracts’ in the Near Future?
For those of our readers who may not be aware of what a Bitcoin (BTC) options contract is, it is essentially a crypto derivative tool that make use of the currency’s volatile market conditions (by strategically hedging risks) so as to increase its customers returns. In this, there are two types of crypto options that […] дальше »
2019-6-22 18:10 | |
USDT Volumes Skyrocketing, Tether Stablecoin FUD Over?
Tether (USDT) trade volumes continue to ride high with trends similar to the cryptocurrency market highs of late 2017. The performance of this stablecoin certainly provides an interesting indicator of the overall health of coin markets. дальше »
2019-6-21 21:59 | |
BTC2 Token Levels Bitcoin Fees with Bitcoin Cash
For Bitcoin maximalists who only want to pay Bitcoin Cash fees, SideShift AI has just launched a solution. So Many Questions… What Is SideShift AI? Best to start at the beginning, yes. SideShift AI is an automated coin swap, essentially allowing users to swap coins between chains. дальше »
2019-6-18 16:00 | |
Scientists discover infinite decay and rebirth in quantum particles
A team of scientists recently determined certain quantum particles can regenerate after they’ve decayed. This has grand implications for the future of humanity, quantum computing, and intergalactic graffiti. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:44 | |
BitMEX partners with CryptoCompare to provide real-time crypto futures dataset to investors
BitMEX, the cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, has collaborated with CryptoCompare, a platform for cryptocurrency data and indices, according to latest reports. The press release stated that the latest partnership will essentially provide professional investors with real-time cryptocurrency futures information on the Refinitiv Eikon terminal, a financial information platform. дальше »
2019-6-11 23:00 | |
The Splinternet is here and your company needs to be ready
We are entering a new era, a battleground of sorts between nations, that some government and industry watchers have termed the “Splinternet. ” The Splinternet is, essentially, the splitting up of the internet into country-specific and region-specific internets, creating a ‘balkanization’ effect. дальше »
2019-6-10 12:00 | |
Leak: First unofficial Note 10 renders show off Samsung’s refreshed aesthetic
Considering Samsung usually reveals its Galaxy Note devices in the fall or late summer, it was about time we started to see some proper leaks of the upcoming Note 10. But while I was expecting essentially a Galaxy S10 with a bigger screen and a stylus, the first renders of the Note 10 and Note 10 Pro (Samsung is supposedly releasing two Notes this time) appear to suggest a new design language altogether. дальше »
2019-6-7 22:53 | |
HTC’s launches Vive Pro Eye in North America at a massive discount
HTC today launched its latest and greatest virtual reality headset, the Vive Pro Eye, to the North American market. The new device features Tobii eye-tracking, which gives the headset two keen features: users can navigate menus just by looking at things, and foveated rendering. дальше »
2019-6-7 23:35 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) Slip, but Institutions are Nonetheless FOMOing
Event though prices have since cooled off, the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) traded at $11. 44. This essentially placed a price tag of $11,600 on Bitcoin on May 29th. Taking to Twitter, Rhythm Trader said: “Grayscale. дальше »
2019-5-31 18:20 | |
Had to buy Binance Coin (BNB), not Bitcoin (BTC)
The Corn has grown 133% since the beginning of the year, from $ 3,742 to $ 8,717. In terms of profitability, it left far behind all fiat assets, with no exception. But essentially lost to the token of the Binance exchange BNB. дальше »
2019-5-28 14:18 | |
PSA: Stay away from this ‘Bitcoin Collector’ app – it’s malware
Have you come across a new “Bitcoin Collector” program promising up to $45 worth of free cryptocurrency each day? It might sound enticing, but best to stay away: the app is a virus designed to infect your system with ransomware or password-stealing malware. дальше »
2019-5-27 13:30 | |