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Anti-Bitcoin Banks Paid Over $243 Billion in Fines Since the Financial Crisis
Banks are quick to label Bitcoin the money of criminals. But banks fines since the financial crisis have totaled over $243 billion. Bitcoin fines? Zero. Isn’t it time for society to open its eyes? Banks Don’t Want to Work with Cryptocurrency Companies I tried to make a small purchase from a well-known cryptocurrency exchange earlier this week. дальше »
2019-3-28 01:00 | |
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Elon Musk Considers AI to be a Bigger Threat Than Nuclear Weapons
Our society today faces a lot of different threats from multiple angles. Political, military, and financial threats are all making the headlines. Elon Musk, however, expects the biggest threat to be of a technological nature. дальше »
2019-3-27 12:18 | |
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Stop using Chrome, Install Brave Browser! Wikipedia Co-founder Tells You Why
User privacy and the risks associated with data leaks should be a priority for today’s globalized society, and Larry Sander, co-founder of Wikipedia, is fully aware of this. In early 2019, Sanders said his new. дальше »
2019-3-22 01:23 | |
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BTCPay Server Highlights How to Earn Your Own Bitcoin via Stores, Invoices, Retail and Donations
Earning your own Bitcoin offers a whole host of benefits that buying it just cannot compete with, but the biggest is privacy. There is prevalence of tech-infused solutions in our day-to-day lives. Especially as we continue to integrate technology into almost everything we do as individuals within an increasingly fast-moving society. Naturally, questions on privacy, […] дальше »
2019-3-22 01:22 | |
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Pro-Crypto Lobbying Has Tripled Since 2017. Better Regulations May Boost Trading and Adoption
Cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies are gradually transforming the way society evolves, and although it is difficult to notice, the obvious interest of politicians and large corporations is a powerful indicator of how much the ecosystem. дальше »
2019-3-22 23:38 | |
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Crypto Companies Can’t Exist Without the Banks: JPMorgan Executive
Cryptos will ultimately replace the banks, right? Wrong. At least not according to one executive at JPMorgan Chase. The traditional banking industry is so intertwined with society that it’s practically impossible to uproot, he believes. дальше »
2019-3-21 18:24 | |
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Cryptocurrency Will Save Countries from Financial Crises, Says Chicago Mayor
According to a report in Forbes, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel – formerly Chief of Staff for President Barack Obama – told one-time CCN writer Benjamin Pirus that the future for cryptocurrency is “affirmative. дальше »
2019-3-21 09:54 | |
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This physicist has written over 500 biographies of female scientists on Wikipedia
It’s not surprising how grossly underrepresented women are in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM). Hell, in the UK, half of state schools submitted no girls to study A-Level physics. дальше »
2019-3-19 12:45 | |
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How ideological bias in video game design changes our view of society
Civilization VI, a game I like, has a new expansion pack out. It’s a strategy game series I’ve been playing since 1994 or so, and every Civ is a kind of simulation of how the world works. That’s what this piece is about: simulating systems. дальше »
2019-3-15 15:37 | |
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Russia: Vladimir Putin Outlines Development of Digital Economy as a Priority
The digitization of our society and the advancement of a digital economy is happening at an accelerated rate. As this digitized… The post Russia: Vladimir Putin Outlines Development of Digital Economy as a Priority appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:18 | |
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MIT Bitcoin: Legislators Discuss Regulation, Potential of Blockchain Tech
On March 9–10, 2019, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology hosted a two-day event, the MIT Bitcoin Expo 2019. Put together by the student-organized MIT Bitcoin Club, the conference welcomed more than just Bitcoin voices from every corner of the industry. дальше »
2019-3-15 01:08 | |
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Voters Bombard 2020 Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang with $1,000 Facebook Invoices
Andrew Yang, the New York non-profit entrepreneur and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate who’s a bull for bitcoin and ethereum – as well as Universal Basic Income (UBI) – owes 22 political activists $22,000 toward making UBI a reality – at least according to the activists themselves. дальше »
2019-3-13 17:20 | |
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Why Decred and Cardano Are the Strongest Hedges in the Crypto Market Today — Contrarian Island Episode #2
If you’re passionate about cryptocurrencies and the ways that they can benefit society, chances are you at least have… The post Why Decred and Cardano Are the Strongest Hedges in the Crypto Market Today — Contrarian Island Episode #2 appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-13 13:54 | |
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Philadelphia Passes Law to Steer away from Cashless Economy
According to a Fortune report, published March 7, 2019, Philadelphia is poised to become the first major U. S. city to ban and penalize stores and restaurants that do not accept cash as a means of payment. дальше »
2019-3-9 06:00 | |
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Zilliqa launches education initiative with King’s College London Blockchain Society
CryptoNinjas Zilliqa, the high-throughput public blockchain platform, is partnering with King’s College London’s student-run society, KCL Blockchain, to launch a new blockchain education initiative, Blockchain A-Z. дальше »
2019-3-9 20:07 | |
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Unlocking QuadrigaCX Deceased CEO’s Laptop Revealed Disappearance of $137 Million in Crypto
The death of Canadian crypto exchange, QuadrigaCX’s CEO, Gerald Cotten has sparked outrage within society, as Cotten was the only one to have access to nearly $137M in cryptocurrencies. Said amount evidently belonged to the crypto exchange’s 115,000 users. дальше »
2019-3-7 18:07 | |
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Block Society: Licensed And Registered Crypto Financial Advising Team?
What Is Block Society? Block Society is the world’s first cryptocurrency advisory firm that is legally registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Block Society aims to benefit the cryptocurrency community by improving its cryptocurrency financial advisory services and cryptocurrency education. дальше »
2019-3-5 12:27 | |
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Unicorn visas might ease Brexit tech woes – but they’re horribly unfair
Immigration is a hot-button issue in the UK. On one hand, you’ve got a resurgent nativist right who desperately want to raise the drawbridge – or, at the very least, severely limit who can cross it. дальше »
2019-3-4 15:28 | |
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Y Combinator’s President Says Cryptocurrency Should be the Basic Money Structure for the Unbanked
The president of the biggest seed accelerator in the United States has expressed his optimism and showered compliments on cryptocurrency and all its possible uses and effects on society. The president, Sam Altman, has also said that the fundamental framework of cryptocurrency is the most stable and recommended financial pedestal for the financially challenged people. […] дальше »
2019-3-3 18:53 | |
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PAOcard: Blockchain Will Have A Greater Impact On Society Than The Internet
On the 25th of January People Allocate One Card International Group CO. LIMITED held a PAO2G conference by invitation only for partners and active clients of the PAOcard service. CEO Man Fai Vito Ng and other representatives of the company answered the most frequent questions by the community. дальше »
2019-3-2 12:51 | |
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Block Society: A Cryptocurrency Advisory Firm You Can Trust
It has become increasingly difficult to trust your own eyes – or to put that trust in a third-party when investing in cryptocurrencies. Block Society, the first cryptocurrency advising firm registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will allow investors of all backgrounds to safely invest in cryptocurrencies when its platform launches on March 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-3-2 17:58 | |
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How to stop deepfakes from destroying trust in society
It has the potential to ruin relationships, reputations, and our online reality. “Deepfake” artificial intelligence technology promises to create doctored videos so realistic that they’re almost impossible to tell from the real thing. дальше »
2019-2-24 12:00 | |
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Far Cry: New Dawn somehow made post-apocalyptic America boring
There’s only one rule in gaming: don’t be boring. Players can tolerate awful AI and grimy graphics if there’s a payoff. But if your game is as thrilling as a Jeffrey Archer novel, no amount of spit and polish can save you. дальше »
2019-2-18 15:09 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Estonia
I bet you didn’t know that Estonia has the third highest amount of startups per capita than any other country in the world. And the country isn’t just dominating in terms of quantity, in 2017 it also brought in more venture capital funding per capita than major tech hubs like Germany, France and Spain. дальше »
2019-2-18 12:00 | |
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DARPA Taps AI to Link Troops and Military Machines via Their Brain
It remains to be determined how artificial intelligence will affect our society as a whole. The wildest theories have been making the rounds in that regard. One major point of concern is the increasing automation of weaponry. дальше »
2019-2-18 22:23 | |
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Crypto Diehard Novogratz: Big Brother’s Presence Is Bullish For Bitcoin (BTC)
Big Brother Is Here, And That’s Good For Crypto Bitcoin’s value proposition has taken a number of forms over the project’s decade-long lifespan. While theses regarding the de-facto “digital gold” status of Bitcoin (BTC) have become popular, what has slipped under the radar is the value that the cryptocurrency poses in a digitized authoritarian society. дальше »
2019-2-15 10:52 | |
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Ripple May Lose Business if SWIFT Launches its Next Generation Payment Network
Society for the Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, SWIFT is gearing towards picking up the pace set by Ripple Inc, on cross-border payments. Its plan, to launch a global instant payment system will put them on the level to give Ripple a stiff competition or even shove them off the race line. дальше »
2019-2-14 16:20 | |
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Let’s not accidentally build depressed robots
In trying to keep up with the never-ending deluge of news about the forthcoming AI takeover of human society, a talk at a recent conference made me pause. For a moment, instead of having to consider whether the intelligent robots would liberate us or kill us (it’s only ever one of those two options, I find), I took a moment to worry about the machines themselves. дальше »
2019-2-14 11:18 | |
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The Possibilities of Cryptocurrency Being of Great Need to the African Continent in the Coming Decades
The definition of growth and development is most evident in how engrafted a new technology seeps into society and become a way of life of the masses. In many parts of the world, especially in Europe, Asia and America, major actors don’t just like to be fed with an idea, they like taking the leap […] дальше »
2019-2-14 04:23 | |
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What is the actual goal of Western Union’s test of Ripple’s xRapid and XRP? Improve efficiency or consolidate dominance?
Western Union is testing Ripple’s technology to improve cross-border payments. That’s what Molly Shea, CEO of WU Asia Pacific, said in a podcast by analyseasia. Since the advent of Bitcoin, the market for international payments has been more competitive than ever before. дальше »
2019-2-14 00:18 | |
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Bitcoin’s Benefits Rise to the Top Against Not Only Inflation, but a Cashless Society Proposition Too
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to be in a bear market but it does not mean that its fundamentals are also weakening. Indeed, Bitcoin’s features besides its price continue to expand as time passes. Bitcoin can be used as a hedge against inflation in many countries such as Venezuela, additionally, it is also possible to think of […] дальше »
2019-2-13 20:00 | |
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New York Fed: Cryptocurrency Won’t Challenge Dollar in Near Or Mid-Term
Cryptocurrencies are “unlikely” to become an international monetary phenomenon in the coming years, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has claimed. ‘Unlikely To Meet Criteria’ In a research piece on US dollar supremacy published February 11, the NY Fed argued that despite the appearance of cryptocurrency in mainstream society, only its long-term perspectives could include significant usage. дальше »
2019-2-13 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin is Not Only a Hedge Against Inflation, But a Cashless Society Too
Bitcoin (BTC) may have lost over 80% of its value over the past 13 months, but many have argued that its underlying value proposition has only become more and more apparent. Hasu and Three Arrows’ Su Zhu, two crypto researchers, touched on the subject matter on Tuesday, when they released a collaborative blog post outlining. дальше »
2019-2-13 03:00 | |
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Millennials In South Korea Look To Cryptocurrencies As Viable Outlet To A Better, Brighter Future
Sampo Generation In South Korea Turn To Crypto To Bypass Country’s Societal Demands Cryptocurrency, for many millennials in South Korea, could not have come at a better time. cryptocurrencies have provided them with an avenue to escape the various rigid demands placed on them by society. дальше »
2019-2-12 21:54 | |
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Ripple and XRP vs. SWIFT: Head to head comparison. Who will come out on top?
With its products xRapid and the XRP token, Ripple wants nothing less than to conquer international payment traffic. CEO Brad Garlinghouse stressed in the past that it was only a matter of time before SWIFT was overtaken. дальше »
2019-2-12 00:36 | |
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Research: Mere 10% Of Ethereum (ETH) DApps Are Active Daily
Where’s Ethereum DApp Usage? Decentralized applications (DApps) were long hailed as one of the leading use cases for blockchain technologies. Through smart contracts, whether it be on Ethereum, EOS, Tron, or otherwise, the worlds’ current processes could be put on a blockchain, thus creating a society built on decentralization. дальше »
2019-2-10 22:02 | |
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Bitcoin a ‘Major Concern’ for the Indian Government, if Used for Payments: Report
India has long been a nation that has taken a hardline stance towards cryptocurrencies. The risks associated with digital currencies such as money laundering and terrorism funding have long fueled the Indian government’s approach to dealing with digital assets. дальше »
2019-2-10 12:15 | |
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EU Commissioners, Ministers, Royalty to Speak at Austria’s Blockchain Summit
The European Commissioner for the Digital Economy and Society, Mariya Gabriel, Prince Michael of Lichtenstein, an Austrian minister, and numerous others, are to speak at what might be Europe’s biggest blockchain event. дальше »
2019-2-9 18:58 | |
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IMF Committed to Bitcoin Adoption and Fostering a “Cashless Society”
International Monetary Fund that fosters global monetary cooperation and secure financial stability is keen on a digitized world and is having a “cashless society”vision. Recently, IMF released a report titled Crypto Currencies and Monetary Policy by Jeffrey Franks, Director of IMF Europe Office where he talks about how “Money has evolved over time, to meet […] дальше »
2019-2-9 23:37 | |
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Три крупнейших японских банка закрыли совместный блокчейн-проект
Крупнейшие финансовые учреждения Японии - Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group и Mizuho Financial Group закрыли совместный проект - решение для переводов денежных средств на блокчейне. дальше »
2019-2-6 10:57 | |
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Nanomaterials are changing the world – but we still can’t ensure they’re safe
Nanotechnology may well be one of the most talked about industries of the last few years. Predicted to value US$173. 95 billion globally by 2025, this fast-moving sector is already delivering major sustainability, health and well-being benefits to society. дальше »
2019-2-4 11:27 | |
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Remains True to His Prediction: Bitcoin Can Be The Native Currency of the Internet
Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and the mastermind behind the popular money transfer application “Cash App,” once again shared his optimism about Bitcoin and the influence it will have on the future of society. дальше »
2019-2-3 04:20 | |
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Why Many Believe Fed Rate and Dow Jones Rebound Could Fuel Bitcoin in Long-Term
Just like common Joes and Jills, politicians, economists, and bigwigs in the upper echelons of society are subject to whims. This was only accentuated on Wednesday, as the world’s most powerful economic body revealed that it would be taking a step in a new direction, pushing gold and stocks much higher. дальше »
2019-1-31 17:00 | |
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XRP Price Pumps As SWIFT Partners With Ripple Rival R3
The CEO of SWIFT revealed today that the institution is working on a proof-of-concept for integrating blockchain start-up’s R3 trade finance platform with SWIFT’s GPI framework. Proof-of-Concept Blockchain Integration The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is a global banking payments network. дальше »
2019-1-30 20:00 | |
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Meet the Crypto Cult, the Colorful Cast of Cryptocurrency’s Wild West
Over the past two years, crypto has often been referred to as the Wild West, and for good reason. Cryptocurrency has been an unregulated digital frontier where the fringes of society speculated feverishly—and some prospectors won big. дальше »
2019-1-30 04:44 | |
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