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Tech Giant Google Gets into Banking Following Apple, Facebook Pay & Crypto Project “Libra”
Alphabet Inc.’s Google will start offering checking accounts to consumers sometime next year, becoming the latest technology giant to push into banking and finance. The project named Cache, created in partnership with Citigroup Inc and a small credit union at Stanford University is following in the footsteps of tech heavyweights Apple and Facebook that moved […] дальше »
2019-11-13 17:43 | |
Should The Traditional Banking System Be Scared Of Cryptocurrencies? Stanford Finance Prof Says Yes
Though digital currencies have come up against a lot of challenges, consumers shouldn’t give up just yet, according to Darrell Duffie. Duffie, a professor of finance at Stanford GSB, believes that the next decade could be filled with a lot of success for this sector, in the event that banks don’t come up with faster […] дальше »
2019-10-25 17:39 | |
Want to run more efficiently? Tie your feet together, say scientists
It used to be that tying someone’s shoes together was a nasty prank, but now it’s a performance-enhancing feat of bio-mechanical engineering. A team of researchers and engineers at Stanford University have developed a radical new method to increase the running efficiency of humans: they put a rubber band between a pair of shoes. дальше »
2019-10-10 23:57 | |
Congressional Candidate Wants US To Embrace Crypto Assets and Blockchain
Agatha Bacelar, an engineer from Stanford, is running for Congress and she wants to convince her fellow lawmakers that America should be focused on cryptos. Now, she wants to challenge the U. S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her position in the 12th district of California. Pelosi has been involved in Congress since […] дальше »
2019-10-3 21:00 | |
Congressional Candidate Wants To Make America Great (At Crypto) Again
Stanford engineer, Agatha Bacelar, has thrown her hat into the ring in the US Democratic congressional primaries. Running on a pro-crypto ticket, Bacelar is up against senior democrat, Nancy Pelosi, in California’s 12th congressional district. дальше »
2019-10-2 18:00 | |
New binary options DApp goes live with launch of Band Protocol mainnet
New binary options DApp goes live with launch of Band Protocol mainnet - CryptoNinjas Band Protocol, a protocol for decentralized governance of data and on-chain oracles, today announced the deployment of a fully decentralized binary options app live on Ethereum with the launch of the Band Protocol mainnet. дальше »
2019-9-30 14:55 | |
Stanford Grads’ Crypto Network Hits Half a Million Users in 6 Months
The smartphone-focused cryptocurrency network has consolidated its user base in under six months since its launch in March
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Students’ interest in crypto and blockchain increases as more Universities offer crypto-courses
With the rise in interest towards cryptocurrencies, many ivy-league schools are adding more courses for a deeper understanding on crypto and blockchain. In 2018, Stanford topped the list of universities that deliver courses associated with cryptocurrency and blockchain. дальше »
2019-8-29 12:37 | |
Sharing Data Privately With The Stanford-UC Berkeley Kara Project
Stanford ophthalmologist Robert Chang and University of California, Berkeley, professor Dawn Song are both working to develop Kara, an artificial intelligence project that keeps your data from prying eyes while it learns. дальше »
2019-8-10 23:14 | |
Scientists ask NASA to reconsider Mars mission after studying effects of space radiation
A team of scientists recently conducted a first-of-its-kind experiment to study the effects of space radiation on a living brain. And the results don’t bode well for NASA‘s planned mission to Mars. дальше »
2019-8-8 21:39 | |
Tim Cook takes aim at tech companies for creating ‘chaos’
Apple CEO Tim Cook once again took shots at Silicon Valley tech companies in his Stanford commencement speech on Sunday. Although he didn’t mention them by name, Cook warned that they need to take responsibility for the “chaos” they create as a result of their innovations. дальше »
2019-6-17 14:46 | |
P2P network solutions startup Marlin Protocol announces Binance Labs investment
Marlin, a scalability solution for decentralized web platforms, spearheaded by industry frontrunners from BitTorrent, Zilliqa, MIT, and Stanford, joins the Binance Labs Incubation Program San Francisco cohort, securing substantial investment from the social impact fund. дальше »
2019-6-12 17:30 | |
New algorithm allows researchers to change what people say on video by editing transcript
For better or worse, it’s getting easier than ever to doctor video footage, and the latest development in this field is as scary as it is impressive. A new algorithm developed by researchers from Stanford University, Max Planck Institute for Informatics, Princeton University, and Adobe makes it possible to alter human speech in a video, just by changing the text in its transcript. дальше »
2019-6-6 16:04 | |
AI is helping regulators keep tabs on new industrial farms and their waste discharging habits
Researchers have developed an algorithm that uses satellite imagery to rapidly pinpoint industrial livestock farms, manifold faster than humans can do by manually analyzing maps. Now, the researchers think their new analytical tool could help regulators to identify farms that may be breaking environmental laws. дальше »
2019-4-23 15:14 | |
Op Ed: Bitcoin Is Turning Left vs. Right Into Big Data vs. Privacy
The political spectrum is usually divided into four main categories: libertarian left, authoritarian left, libertarian right and authoritarian right. Those on the left prefer a more controlled economy, while those on the right have a preference for free markets. дальше »
2019-4-16 22:26 | |
ABC’s The Dropout podcast offers a startling glimpse into the Theranos debacle
In 2004, 19-year-old Stanford University student Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of her chemical engineering program to incorporate a company she had founded the previous year; her plan was to revolutionize blood testing to make it faster, easier on patients, and far more accessible than existing methods allowed. дальше »
2019-3-8 10:42 | |
Stanford Professor: “XRP is A Better Alternative to Bitcoin” — Student Proves Her Wrong
There’s been a lot of hullabaloo about the significance of Ripple, to the point where some investors consider the… The post Stanford Professor: “XRP is A Better Alternative to Bitcoin” — Student Proves Her Wrong appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-5 12:29 | |
Economics Professor on Ripple Board Misrepresents Bitcoin During Stanford Lecture
A Stanford student has submitted a letter of complaint to the Graduate School Board stating that a resident economics professor grossly misrepresented Bitcoin during a guest lecture on blockchain and the future of finance, while openly promoting Ripple as a better alternative. дальше »
2019-3-2 04:35 | |
Stanford Student Calls Out Crypto Professor for Inaccurate Bitcoin Lecture
In January of 2019, student Conner Brown attended a guest lecture by a Professor Susan Athey at the University of Stanford Graduate School. She gave a presentation to his “Evolution of Finance” class titled “Blockchain and the Future of Finance. дальше »
2019-3-1 03:39 | |
Stanford Researchers, Visa Research Create a Ethereum Blockchain Smart Contracts Privacy Mechanism
A group of researchers from the University of Stanford, together with Visa Research, have created a mechanism to enhance the privacy in smart contracts from the second largest crypto blockchain in the market, Ethereum. дальше »
2019-2-23 09:16 | |
Digital Currency Donors and Crypto-Backed Endowments Fuel Higher Learning
Digital asset holders and organizations have been donating funds to a number of well-known universities. These days a slew of popular colleges like Stanford, MIT, Cornell, Puget Sound, and Princeton all accept digital currency donations or have high-net-worth crypto backers funding these schools. дальше »
2019-2-23 06:55 | |
Stanford Researchers Develop Privacy Mechanism for Ethereum Smart Contract
Researchers from Stanford University and Visa Research have developed a privacy mechanism for Ethereum and other smart contract platforms
дальше »2019-2-23 23:42 | |
Bitcoin Killer Unit-e Under Development by MIT and Stanford Profs
Professors and faculty from MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and several other universities are reportedly collaborating on a new cryptocurrency that has its eyes set on scalability and performance. дальше »
2019-1-23 21:40 | |
MIT and Stanford Professors Are Creating a Cryptocurrency Called Unit-e
America’s best brains in academic studies are now working together to create a new digital currency. According to a recent report from Fortune, professors from MIT and Stanford are working together to create a new cryptocurrency that intends to do what Bitcoin cannot yet: process thousands of transactions per second. дальше »
2019-1-21 20:29 | |
Professors from MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Team up to Create a Crypto to Rival Bitcoin (BTC)
Professors from seven U.S universities are teaming up to create a cryptocurrency that will be faster than Bitcoin (BTC) and remain true to the decentralization concept. The cryptocurrency will be known as Unit-e and is the first project of Distributed Technology Research (DTR): a non-profit foundation formed by the same academics and backed by Pantera […] The post Professors from MIT, Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, Team up to Create a Crypto to Rival Bitcoin (BTC) appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2019-1-19 12:51 | |
New Unit-E Cryptocurrency Touted as “Killer Application for Blockchain” by MIT and Stanford Researchers
A Switzerland-based non profit organization called Distributed Technologies Research (DTR) announced a cryptocurrency called Unit-e this past week. In a press release published on January 17, DTR described Unit-e as a “globally scalable decentralized payments network” and a “killer application” for blockchain. дальше »
2019-1-18 22:42 | |
Academics and Pantera Capital’s “Better Bitcoin” Is still Slower than Visa
A non-profit group comprised of MIT and bay area academics, as well as hedge fund Pantera Capital was formed to develop a coin that can offer faster speeds of processing transactions than Bitcoin. How to Make Unit-e More than a “Nice Idea” Teachers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, and Berkeley’s University in California along with five other. дальше »
2019-1-19 19:00 | |
Crypto Pundits Skeptical Of “Better Bitcoin” Plan From MIT, Stanford
Since Bitcoin began to pick up steam in 2016, the network, coupled with its core developers, has been criticized by cynics en-masse for its inability to scale. And while evident strides are being made, with solutions like the Lightning Network and Segregated Witness seeing rapid adoption, innovators have still sought to one-up the world’s first. дальше »
2019-1-18 16:06 | |
Researches from MIT, Stanford Set to Replace Bitcoin with Their Groundbreaking Crypto Project
CoinSpeaker Researches from MIT, Stanford Set to Replace Bitcoin with Their Groundbreaking Crypto Project The so-called Unit-e, developed by the researchers, is cryptocurrency able to process 10,000 transactions per second. дальше »
2019-1-18 12:46 | |
2019 Stanford Blockchain Conference Spotlights Blockchain Security and ‘Risk’
January sees next installment of Stanford’s dedicated blockchain conference
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DNA-based diet and exercise plans offer little more than self-fulfilling prophecy, study
Stanford University, over the course of a year, recruited 223 participants in a fascinating study at the intersection of diet, exercise, and DNA. Researchers sought individuals willing to take DNA tests to educate them of their personalized genetic makeup, and specifically, how it applies to diet and exercise. дальше »
2018-12-14 04:14 | |
Microsoft developed an AI that creates amazing caricatures
Stanford graduate student Kaidi Cao will join fellow AI researchers Jing Liao, of City University of Hong Kong, and Lu Yuan of Microsoft at SIGGRAPH Asia in Tokyo this December to present their incredible caricature-drawing neural network. дальше »
2018-11-21 02:34 | |
Blockchain is Airdropping $125M in Stellar Lumens to Its Wallet Users
Blockchain will be airdropping approximately $125 million worth of Stellar lumens to its users, in conjunction with the Stellar Development Foundation. This marks the largest airdrop in cryptocurrency history. дальше »
2018-11-7 00:24 | |
Monero Transaction Fees Reduced by 97% After Bulletproofs Upgrade
After the recent hard fork upgrade of its protocol, Monero has seen its transaction fees shrink by approximately 97 percent, dropping from 60 cents to just 2 cents. дальше »
2018-10-23 22:09 | |
Worlds Biggest University Endowments Harvard, Stanford, MIT Invest in Crypto Funds
Many leading academic players including Harvard University, Stanford University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have reportedly invested in crypto-centric funds. The revelation indicates the shift of interest of institutional investors towards the growing asset class. дальше »
2018-10-16 17:30 | |
Harvard, MIT, Stanford Endowments Invest in Crypto
According to a recent report, the endowments of Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Dartmouth College, and the University of North Carolina have all invested in one or more cryptoasset funds. дальше »
2018-10-16 21:00 | |
Premier Educational Institutions Invest in Crypto, Including MIT, Stanford, and Harvard
The Senate Banking Committee has been hearing testimonies from various stakeholders in the cryptocurrency industry and their opposers. Legislators are yet to decide if cryptocurrency, and thus the technology behind it, is the most significant technological innovations of this generation or the “mother of all scams,” as notable economist Nouriel Roubini calls it. дальше »
2018-10-15 12:49 | |
Top Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency News For Today October 12th [VIDEO]
Nouriel Roubini and Peter Van Valkenburgh To Discuss Cryptos In Congress Today Nouriel Roubini and Peter Van Valkenburgh To Discuss Cryptos In Congress Today OKCoin USA to Release New Chinese Yuan (RMB)-backed Stablecoin OKCoin USA to Release New Chinese Yuan (RMB)-backed Stablecoin Crypto Funds Get Investments from Stanford, Harvard, MIT, North Carolina and More Per […] дальше »
2018-10-13 00:54 | |
Harvard, Stanford Among Endowments Joining Yale in Cryptocurrency Investing
Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency–As the price of Bitcoin continues to falter over the last twenty four hours, with the greater altcoin market falling substantially in response, investors continue to wait upon positive news in relation to “institutional money. дальше »
2018-10-12 02:42 | |
Harvard, Stanford and MIT All Jump into Cryptos Bringing Huge Investments
Five prominent universities have invested tens of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency funds through their respective endowments. The post Harvard, Stanford and MIT All Jump into Cryptos Bringing Huge Investments appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-10-11 11:31 | |
This Month in Crypto: Stanford, Warhol, the LA Dodgers, and Tour de Crypto
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2018-9-29 23:58 | |
BitGo CEO to Talk on “Securing the Trillion Dollar Wallet” at Stanford University
BitGo's Big Ideas: Secure the World's Biggest Blockchain Fortunes and Create a 1 Trillion Dollar Wallet In 2013, the stakes felt like they were incredibly high for bitcoin holders. Especially when the largest bitcoin wallets safeguarded by blockchain security provider BitGo, especially considering it held around $10 million worth of cryptocurrency. If we flash forward […] дальше »
2018-9-28 21:30 | |
This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Sept. 25
CoinAlpha, a Mountain View-based startup using blockchain technology to create the next wave of transparent, efficient, and secure financial products, recently closed a $3. 5 million seed round. Already involved with StartX, Stanford University’s accelerator program, other participants in the round included Bain Capital Ventures, SharesPost Investment Management, Alpha Startups, and Ironfire Ventures. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:00 | |