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Facebook’s Active-User Network, A Third of Global Population, Sets Libra Apart From Others: Fed
The Governor Lael Brainard, of the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday stated Facebook’s digital currency project Libra faces a “core set of legal and regulatory challenges.” Social media giant’s stablecoin that is linked to fiat money and other sound assets to mitigate fluctuations in the price of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, remains unproven with a vague […] дальше »
2019-12-18 21:12 | |
Swiss Gov’t Says Digital Franc Is Too Risky Public Use, But Beneficial To Financial institutions
It may not be the time yet to have an electronic Swiss Franc for the population. The Swiss government considers that there are more risks than benefits in this digital currency that could eventually destabilize the financial system. дальше »
2019-12-14 19:25 | |
Blockchain P2P Solar Energy Trading Goes Live in India
Uttar Pradesh, the largest state in India by landmass and population, has become the first in the country to launch a blockchain-powered solar energy trading infrastructure. The pilot project will see state government buildings generating electricity using solar rooftops — which will then be sold to neighboring households and office spaces using Power Ledger’s blockchain […] The post Blockchain P2P Solar Energy Trading Goes Live in India appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-2 13:53 | |
Quebec Mining Firm Expands Despite Protests of Local Population
Mining firm Bitfarms expands its operations in Sherbrooke despite complaints about the noise from the local population
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Could China’s War on Cash Herald a New Global Crypto Revolution?
There are no mixed signals with regards to blockchain and crypto coming from China at the moment. The People’s Republic is full steam ahead on distributed ledger technology as it prepares to ready its population for its own central bank crypto currency. дальше »
2019-11-20 12:00 | |
Survey: Crypto Investors Favored Hillary in 2016, But Crypto Whales Voted Trump
Crypto investors supported Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump by a wide margin in the 2016 election. But those who supported Trump have invested significantly more of their savings in cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-11-19 10:13 | |
Dow at Risk as Trade Deal Hopes Disintegrate After Horrific China Report
The Dow Jones closed at a record high on Friday above 28,000 on hopes of imminent progress in the U. S. -China trade war. Leaked Chinese documents showing China’s crackdown on its Muslim minority population threaten to freeze Trump-Xi relations. дальше »
2019-11-18 00:02 | |
World’s Billionaire Population Surged by 40% in the Last Five Years to Hit 2,101
Coinspeaker World’s Billionaire Population Surged by 40% in the Last Five Years to Hit 2,101According to the report recently published by UBS, the number of billionaires in the world has increased by 40% over a period of five years. дальше »
2019-11-11 14:56 | |
Financial Inequality Makes a Green Diet Impossible for 20% of the Earth’s Population
Whereas climate scientists want more people to eat greener, that vision might not be viable. The cheapest way of living on a green diet is still too expensive for 20% of the world’s population. дальше »
2019-11-10 06:00 | |
Swell 2019: How bKash Makes Banking Accessible to 36 Million in Bangladesh
Citizens of Bangladesh face large financial challenges. More than one third of the population lives below the poverty line and too many have little to no access to services at traditional financial institutions. дальше »
2019-11-8 13:48 | |
Almost one in ten Americans uses Bitcoin (BTC)
On the 11th anniversary of the publication of the bitcoin Whitepaper, the American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase published a report. It, in particular, states that the number of users of the oldest cryptocurrency in the United States has reached 27 million, that is 9% of the population. дальше »
2019-11-7 16:45 | |
Blockchain in Payments Report 2019: Flywheel Set in Motion
The world today is hyperconnected. With nearly 55% of the world’s population online, it’s never been easier for people to connect, engage with one another and share what’s on their mind. While this ability to exchange information has become customary, the ability to exchange value remains complex, unreliable and expensive. дальше »
2019-11-7 03:59 | |
Russia Sets Up A SWIFT Alternative With India, China, & Iran To Connect Over 40% Of World Population
Russia’s SWIFT alternative (SPFS) is all set to connect both India and China. This system will connect more than 41% of the world’s population that will be a big step towards a non-dollar world. According to an RT report, members of BRICS trade bloc, India, Russia, and China decided on Monday to connect their financial […] дальше »
2019-10-29 15:29 | |
Bitcoin’s ‘stacking sats’ movement best form of protest: Kraken’s Pierre Rochard
The economic situation in various countries around the world is extremely fragile at the moment. Protests in places like Venezuela and the anti-extradition bill protests in Hong Kong have reached new heights. дальше »
2019-10-28 16:45 | |
SEC’s aggressive enforcement, Jay Clayton’s chairmanship slowing down cryptocurrency market
The role of regulations for cryptocurrency adoption is pivotal as policies decide the level of exposure the cryptocurrency space can get in front of the general population. The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission has been one of the most active regulators in this regard, with many of its members gaining an interest in the […] The post SEC’s aggressive enforcement, Jay Clayton’s chairmanship slowing down cryptocurrency market appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-26 17:30 | |
Is Crypto Adoption Setting In? Latest Finder Report Shows American Ownership Has Doubled
Crypto ownership within the U. S population increased by close to 100% in the past year. This is according to a recent survey by Australian Financial Services provider, Finder. Today, over 36 million Americans own a form of digital asset based on the survey’s findings. дальше »
2019-10-26 19:47 | |
Bitcoin Potential Highlighted by Six Days of Lebanese Bank Closures
Banks in Lebanon have remained closed for the sixth consecutive day today. The restriction of access to banking facilities serves as yet another reminder of the power financial institutions can wield over a population and the importance of Bitcoin as a potential check to that power. дальше »
2019-10-22 21:51 | |
China’s Top 10% Flip Rich Switch in a First to Outnumber Wealthy Americans
For the first time ever, the Chinese outnumbered the Americans among the top 10% of the wealthiest people in the world. While the US boasted of 99 million people featuring in the global top 10%, China had 100 million of them, according to Credit Suisse. дальше »
2019-10-22 15:03 | |
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Even with an estimated 26 million programmers in the world, that still means only .003 percent of the world’s population actually know how to code.Get way ahead of the curve now with The Premium 2020 Learn to Code Certification Bundle, a massive collection of intensive programming training available now for just $45 from TNW Deals. дальше »
2019-10-21 15:00 | |
Creditplus Bank AG Report: Three of Four German Citizens Do Not Approve Libra Coin’s Launch
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency, Libra, rejected by most German citizens according to a recent survey on people over the age of 16. The percentage of “no-Libra” choice non-surprisingly increases with age as the older population still try to get their heads around decentralized technologies. дальше »
2019-10-19 22:19 | |
Bitcoin has a long road to mass adoption, Facebook data suggests
People interested in Bitcoin represent less than 1 percent of the world’s population, and are most likely to be males under 34 years old holding university degrees, data from Facebook Audience Insights suggests. дальше »
2019-10-15 09:02 | |
Hong Kong Recession Pushing More Citizens Towards Bitcoin – Fact or Hype?
As Hong Kong stares into what appears to be a major economic crisis in the making, a sizeable chunk of the population may be counting on Bitcoin to help them get through the tough times ahead. Given that no immediate reprisal seems forthcoming, odds are high their dependence on the digital asset is likely to […] The post Hong Kong Recession Pushing More Citizens Towards Bitcoin – Fact or Hype? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-10-11 10:34 | |
Binance CEO Confirms Chinese Crypto-Fiat On-ramps
Despite a crypto ban in China, citizens are still hungry for digital assets and companies around the world are seeking ways to facilitate trading for the burgeoning population. One of the world’s largest exchanges has just confirmed new fiat on-ramps for two of China’s largest ecommerce and social media payments platforms. дальше »
2019-10-9 13:13 | |
Southeast Asia Set to Dominate Global Fintech Market to Serve Unbanked Population
Coinspeaker Southeast Asia Set to Dominate Global Fintech Market to Serve Unbanked PopulationThe need for fintech solutions is very present in Southeast Asia as many are still without access to financial services. дальше »
2019-10-9 12:46 | |
Massive U.S. Dollar Shortage to Weaken Economic Activity and Keep Markets Volatile
Most people are engrossed in the trade war and how it affects the stock market. Only a handful of people can see what’s actually happening behind the curtains. The surging rates in the repo market last month was a signal of a looming crisis obscured to the general population. дальше »
2019-10-7 16:30 | |
Blockchain Voting With AEternity Finds Fertile Ground In Uruguay
Uruguay may be a small country in South America with a population of just 3. 5 million, sandwiched between Argentina and BrazilL: but it has found fame on the world stage for progressive policies (and superstar soccer players – the country won the World Cup in 1930 and 1950, and has finished fourth twice). дальше »
2019-10-6 18:05 | |
Bittrex expands to Liechtenstein as exchange embraces crypto-friendly market conditions
The crypto-industry seems to be luring several countries into its ecosystem, one of them being Liechtenstein, a European country that is dwarfed by its continental counterparts in terms of both population and market size. дальше »
2019-10-2 19:30 | |
Facebook’s David Marcus Justifies Building A Blockchain Payments Network Vs Traditional Banking System
In a blog post published on Wednesday, Libra cofounder David Marcus tried to justify Facebook's move to, saying that it is going to be an asset to the global population as most of them lack access to modern financial services. дальше »
2019-9-26 19:16 | |
The PS5 will have a more eco-friendly standby mode
Sony today revealed a new feature of its in-development PlayStation console: a power-saving mode which will reduce the amount of energy used in each home. This is apparently an effort to reduce the carbon footprint of the general population of gamers. дальше »
2019-9-24 20:29 | |
Litecoin, XRP, Ethereum and BTC supported by Bobby Lee’s Ballet crypto wallet
Bobby Lee, the founder of one of the first crypto exchanges in China, announced his brand-new crypto venture and re-established his entry in the virtual asset industry. Lee, Founder and former CEO of BTCC exchange, returned to the crypto marketplace with Ballet, a start-up that would be building bitcoin wallets for the greater population. дальше »
2019-9-12 14:30 | |
Why this Polish village hasn’t seen a boy born in 10 years
The tiny Polish village of Miejsce Odrzanskie has become the unlikely source of international media attention over the past fortnight as a result of what the New York Times called “a strange population anomaly”. дальше »
2019-9-1 20:00 | |
Go ahead gamers, list those Overwatch skills on your resum
Worth an estimated $135 billion, the gaming industry is already larger than the film and music industries, combined. Yet for huge portions of the population it’s still seen as a shameful hobby, one meant for kids that you’re meant to outgrow as you settle into adulthood. дальше »
2019-8-31 02:58 | |
UK’s ‘most deprived’ village builds tidal energy crypto miners to reconnect with technology
It’s often said that machines will perform upwards of 40 percent of the world’s jobs by 2035 — but one artist is out to prove that automated technologies can bring positive change too, and he’s using DIY cryptocurrency miners to do it. дальше »
2019-8-29 19:48 | |
How Mozilla is crowdsourcing speech to diversify voice recognition
The immediate future of human-machine interaction lies in voice control, what with smart speakers, home appliances, and phones listening for commands to do our bidding. But voice assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri represent their overwhelmingly white, male developers leading to gender and racial bias. дальше »
2019-8-27 15:30 | |
Bitcoin Allows 50% of Global Population to Avoid Negative Effects of Inflation, Says Crypto Expert Anthony Pompliano
Crypto expert who constantly promotes Bitcoin as a reliable digital asset and a must for all institutional investors publishes another disputable tweet about BTC дальше »
2019-8-23 15:42 | |
This AI-powered text generator is the scariest thing I’ve ever seen — and you can try it
OpenAI, a nonprofit focused on creating human-level artificial intelligence, just released an update to its GPT-2 text generator. I’m not being hyperbolic when I say that, after trying it, I’m legitimately terrified for the future of humanity if we don’t figure out a way to detect AI-generated content – and soon. дальше »
2019-8-22 02:57 | |
How ‘The Equal Edit’ campaign is improving gender equality in Swedish history on Wikipedia
During history lessons at school, we were taught about conflicts, innovation, and resolutions that made the world what it is today — without telling the stories of the other half the population. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:14 | |
Bitcoin Sentiment Shines in Turkey, Diminishes in the Rest of Europe
A report published by ING shows that the percentage of the population that believes in Bitcoin is slowly decreasing, indicating skepticism for cryptocurrencies in general. With the exception of Turkey, Poland, and Romania, most of Europe does not believe that cryptocurrencies will be an integral part of the financial system in the coming years, AugustRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-8-19 01:00 | |
Facebook’s Libra may be the death knell for Weaker Economies
60 percent of the world’s population could shift to Facebook’s Libra. The world is at a turning point. Financial crisis seems to be rearing its ugly head, trade wars are heating up, and currency crashes are a regular occurrence. дальше »
2019-8-15 18:00 | |
Causal Relationship: Bitcoin Trading Volume In Venezuela Is Keeping Up With The Inflation Rate
The inflation rate keeps rising this year In Venezuela; it will be able to reach a dozen million percent by the end of the year. The rapid devaluation of the Bolivar and the completely melting monetary savings made the poor Venezuelan population turn to Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-12 14:06 | |
Casual Relationship: Bitcoin Trading Volume In Venezuela Is Keeping Up With The Inflation Rate
The inflation rate keeps rising this year In Venezuela; it will be able to reach a dozen million percent by the end of the year. The rapid devaluation of the Bolivar and the completely melting monetary savings made the poor Venezuelan population turn to Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-10 14:06 | |
Chinese Cryptocurrency Wallet Data Shines Light Into the Mysterious Market
An interview with a representative from imToken, a Chinese digital currency wallet provider, has given rare insight into the cryptocurrency habits of the nation’s population. It appears that Chinese crypto asset enthusiasts have a tendency to prefer non-custodial storage solutions and that mobile-accessed wallets are by far the most popular over their desktop counterparts. дальше »
2019-8-10 00:00 | |
Iranian government declares law for regulating cryptocurrency market
What may come as a shock to the rising Iran’s population that participates in digital coin mining activities, the Iranian government announced a law aimed at regulating cryptocurrencies within its jurisdiction. дальше »
2019-8-6 20:30 | |
The future of the internet is… streetlights?
Despite its apparent omnipresence, the internet is only available to around half of the world’s population. Whatever estimate you choose, billions are without the basic internet access we take for granted in more developed countries. дальше »
2019-8-3 13:48 | |
Chinese Energy Provider ENN Sheds Light On VeChain Tech
One of China’s largest energy providers is using blockchain technology to trace the supply of natural gas. Serving an urban population of 94. 57 million in 187 Chinese cities, ENN Energy Holdings Limited is harnessing VeChainThor technology for “optimal quality control and supply-chain management. дальше »
2019-7-25 23:44 | |