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Police seize over $600K in cash, Bitcoin, and Monero in worldwide dark web drug bust

Police have busted two prolific dark web drug markets in a global sting, seizing six-figure amounts of Bitcoin and Monero cryptocurrency, as well as loads of narcotics. “[The Wall Street Market] was the world’s second largest dark web market, enabling the trade in drugs (including cocaine, heroin, cannabis and amphetamines), stolen data, fake documents and malicious software,” said Europol. дальше »

2019-5-3 16:21


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This designer wants to make robots less scary

Humans have a weird relationship with robots, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. We’re simultaneously delighted and appalled by their capabilities and autonomy. When we see what the latest inventions can do to make our lives easier, we immediately hear a voice in the back of our mind: “Great, but how long before it betrays us all?” Having those concerns is normal, but it doesn’t have to be that way. дальше »

2019-5-3 13:09


Центральный банк Нидерландов остался недоволен результатами тестирования блокчейн-решений

Нидерландский банк на протяжении трех лет работал над прототипами платежных решений на блокчейне, однако остался в целом недоволен результатами. Об этом сообщает The Next Web. По словам представителей финучреждения, в течение последних нескольких лет велась работа над четырьмя различными блокчейн-решениями. дальше »

2019-5-3 12:12


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Online extremism is taking a mental toll on researchers studying it

Social media platforms do an indispensable job of connecting us with our families, friends and like-minded people. But of late, they have also become conduits for bad actors to hijack users’ attention to manipulate news, spew conspiracy theories, and propagate toxic viewpoints with an intent to radicalize impressionable minds. дальше »

2019-5-3 10:36


50% of Institutional Investors Consider Crypto Worthy of Being Added to Their Portfolios, Claims Survey

Ever since the crypto markets plunged from their late-2017 highs, embattled investors have been closely watching to see how large investment groups, including corporate and institutional investors, take to the nascent markets – as they may ultimately introduce enough capital to the markets to fuel the next bull market. дальше »

2019-5-3 01:00


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Xbox enshrines wholesome ‘trash talk’ in its community standards

Microsoft changed the wording of its standards, explicitly banning offensive trash talk on its services and offering less crass alternatives. It sounds hokey at first — the examples of player banter sound so calculatedly good-natured they’ll make your teeth ache at first glance — but considering how often players can’t seem to tell the difference between trash talk and harassment, it’s an instruction some will need. дальше »

2019-5-3 00:49


Blockchain Sports Platform SportyCo Will Elect Not to Buy English Club With Cryptocurrency Anymore

You may have heard that the decentralized sports platform SportyCo will not purchase Hull City AFC, a team from the English Championship football club. That’s not happening anymore. According to reports from The Next Web’s Hard Fork, the team was trying to be sold by a price that was much higher than its real market […] дальше »

2019-5-2 14:22


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JP Morgan helps Canada and Singapore trial bank transfers on the ‘blockchain’

Central banks in Canada and Singapore claim to have successfully completed a cross-border payment using distributed ledger technology. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced earlier today that it has successfully settled an international payment with The Bank of Canada, in what it refers to as “Project Jasper-Ubin. дальше »

2019-5-2 14:03