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Canadian University Shuts Down Network to Stop Bitcoin Cryptojacking Attack
Reports have surfaced that a Canadian University has shut down its entire network due to a mass cryptojacking attack. Malicious crypto mining software remains a growing threat, affecting personal computers and in some cases, entire businesses across the globe. дальше »
2018-11-8 03:11 | |
Saudi University Partners With Blocktech to Launch Blockchain Lab
As more areas open up to blockchain technology, we begin to see universities and other public services getting involved as well. This trend has extended into Saudi Arabia, where New York-based blockchain tech company, Blocktech, has partnered with Taibah Valley’s Taibah University in Madinah, where the two will launch the “Blockchain Lab. дальше »
2018-11-4 23:07 | |
TrustED ICO
TrustED prevents academic fraud and allows instant peer to peer authentication of academic credentials. TrustED is an application which leverages blockchain technology to allow academic institutions such as universities or trade schools to store, authenticate and issue any form of academic credential or certificate digitally to its recipients. дальше »
2018-10-25 04:33 | |
How “America First” could cost the US its quantum computer supremacy
Research currently conducted by US-based companies such as IBM, Microsoft, Google, and Rigetti is widely considered at the forefront of quantum computer technology. It’s no stretch to say the US is the global leader in the field. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:32 | |
Universities Are Reluctant to Accept Crypto Donations
The vast majority of colleges are still very uncomfortable with accepting cryptocurrency donations. This mindset might not change anytime soon amid concerns about volatility and taxation. Cryptocurrency and blockchain are still hot discussion topics across many university campuses, despite turbulent markets in 2018. дальше »
2018-10-17 12:00 | |
More Universities Forced to Grapple with Logistics of Accepting Crypto Donations
As more and more graduates of prestigious universities go on to make a name for themselves in the rapidly expanding cryptocurrency space, the institutions where they learned their skills are increasingly on the receiving end of donations made using digital assets. дальше »
2018-10-17 10:30 | |
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 | |
Bitcoin (BTC) May Never See $6,000 Again
Chart for BTC/USD (1W) Bitcoin (BTC) is finally out of the woods. The above weekly chart for BTC/USD shows that Bitcoin (BTC) has formed a weekly candle above the historical downtrend line. This is the first time since January 2018 that Bitcoin (BTC) has breached this resistance line and formed a candle above it. дальше »
2018-10-10 00:30 | |
UK telecom regulator gets nearly $1M to put phone numbers on the blockchain
The United Kingdominto telecom technologies used in the management and delivery of landline telephone numbers, Ofcom announced yesterday. “Between now and April 2020, we’ll be inviting industry participants to trial the porting and management of millions of telephone numbers using blockchain and ledger technology,” the announcement reads. дальше »
2018-10-9 12:54 | |
Research: China has the power to destroy Bitcoin
A damning new study has suggested China holds threatening influence over Bitcoin – and perhaps even the ability to attack and ultimately destroy the entire Bitcoin network. Academics from Princeton and Florida International Universities have explored how China “threatens the security, stability, and viability of Bitcoin” with its “political and economic control over domestic [cryptocurrency] activity […] [and] internet infrastructure. дальше »
2018-10-8 19:07 | |
Ivy League Yale To Back A $400 Million Crypto Fund
The ever prestigious Yale University, the third oldest institution of it’s kind in the United States, home to the illusive Skull & Bones society and now, home to a new investment into a promising new crypto fund that goes by the name of Paradigm. дальше »
2018-10-8 00:30 | |
Yale University Investing in $400 Million Cryptocurrency Fund
Cryptocurrency, Investing–Yale, one of the most prestigious Ivy League universities in the United States, is reportedly apart of the investment group that is helping to raise $400 million for a massive new cryptocurrency fund. дальше »
2018-10-7 16:46 | |
Famed Endowment Manager Invests Yale’s Money in Crypto Funds.
On October 5, 2018, an article published by Bloomberg stated that Yale University’s Investment Office, under the stewardship of famed manager David Swensen, has put an allocation toward Paradigm, a new cryptocurrency fund that has raised $400 million dollars. дальше »
2018-10-6 01:52 | |
World’s First Blockchain University to Open Doors Next Year
A team of researchers from Oxford are aiming to open the world’s first blockchain university later this year – called Woolf University, that will utilize blockchain tech to provide students with a one-on-one education that is cheaper than typical universities. дальше »
2018-10-3 13:00 | |
Peter Theil’s attacks on higher education are boring
A whole lot of hubbub has been generated by infamous billionaire Peter Theil and his repeated, dull attacks on higher education across the United States. Despite the fact that I keep seeing more and more about Theil in the media, usually when it comes to his ceaseless critiques of American universities, I think too few people are acknowledging one simple fact – Peter Theil and his long-disproven assault on higher ed isn’t just hopelessly wrong, it’s also incredibly boring. дальше »
2018-9-24 19:45 | |
Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Hugely Popular at Universities
It often feels like the whole world of crypto is going to hell in a hand-basket. Perhaps we should take refuge in the knowledge that blockchain courses at universities are as popular as ever. Supply and Demand According to a recent study, 9 percent of US undergraduates at universities throughout the globe polled had already taken a blockchain related class, and 26 percent intended to. дальше »
2018-9-15 10:00 | |
42% of the Top 50 Universities Offer a Blockchain Course: Coinbase Survey
A decade ago, blockchain technology was only spoken of in nerd circles and online tech forums. Ten years later, the industry has grown by leaps and bounds, and educational institutions are making earnest efforts to keep up. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:00 | |
Stanford Tops World’s Best Universities With Most Crypto Classes
According to a recent study, Stanford University boasts the highest number of cryptocurrency classes among top global universities. A recent study carried out by Coinbase, in conjunction with the research firm Qriously, shows that Stanford University boasts the most crypto related courses among the world’s premier academic institutions. дальше »
2018-8-30 16:00 | |
Coinbase Claims Steady Rise in Crypto Courses and Interested Students in New Report
Coinbase, in a recent blog post, suggested that students are moving toward blockchain and cryptocurrencies at an increasing rate. The report was prepared with the help of its partner, Qriously, which surveyed 675 students in the US and reviewed courses at 50 international universities. дальше »
2018-8-30 13:49 | |
New Coinbase Study Underlines Growing Clout of Blockchain and Crypto in top Universities
Blockchain and cryptocurrency-related courses are increasingly gaining popularity among the students of top global universities, according to a new Coinbase study conducted in collaboration with London-based ad-tech company Qriously. дальше »
2018-8-30 09:00 | |
‘Blockchain Isn’t Going Away’: Graduates Flock to Crypto Courses, Citing Better Career Opportunities
Setting the groundwork for an explosive growth period, millennials are swiftly taking cryptocurrency- and blockchain-related courses, with over 42 percent of the top 50 universities offering “at least one” course about the two domains. дальше »
2018-8-30 07:00 | |
Crypto-Based Education on the Rise at World’s Top Universities
Bitcoin (BTC), Cryptocurrency–Despite the crypto markets entering their ninth month of a bearish cycle from the last all-time high in valuation, adoption for the industry and blockchain has continued to grow exponentially throughout 2018. дальше »
2018-8-29 19:23 | |
World Renowned Oxford University To Establish New Blockchain Research Centre
University College, the oldest College at Oxford University have announced that they are to open a blockchain research centre, led by the ex-head of Oxford’s computer science department, Professor Bill Roscoe. дальше »
2018-8-29 17:30 | |
Nearly half of the world’s top universities teach blockchain
Eight out of the top 10 universities that offer blockchain courses are based in the US, according to a new report compiled by popular cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase. The research has more broadly uncovered that 42 percent of the world’s top universities offer at least one academically endorsed course. дальше »
2018-8-29 13:48 | |
Исследование: почти половина ведущих университетов мира предлагает курсы по криптовалютами
Согласно результатам исследования, проведенного американской биржей Coinbase, 21 из 50 топовых университет мира предлагает студентам курсы, связанные с криптовалютами или технологией блокчейн. 42 percent of the top universities (including @ucla and @utaustin) are teaching crypto or blockchain this year. дальше »
2018-8-29 12:47 | |
Исследование: почти половина ведущих университетов мира предлагает курсы по криптовалютам
Согласно результатам исследования, проведенного американской биржей Coinbase, 21 из 50 топовых университет мира предлагает студентам курсы, связанные с криптовалютами или технологией блокчейн. 42 percent of the top universities (including @ucla and @utaustin) are teaching crypto or blockchain this year. дальше »
2018-8-30 12:47 | |
Coinbase: 42% of World’s Best Universities Offer Crypto Courses
The ecosystem’s largest bank and quasi-exchange, Coinbase, commissioned a survey about higher education (students and faculty) attitudes toward crypto and blockchain. They found over 40% of leading universities around the world offer at least one course in blockchain or crypto, and 25% of all students, regardless of major, said they would consider taking classes in […] The post Coinbase: 42% of World’s Best Universities Offer Crypto Courses appeared first on Bitcoin News. дальше »
2018-8-29 10:40 | |
World’s First “Blockchain University” Seeks Accreditation from Malta
The world’s first university powered by blockchain could soon set up shop in Malta, and academics from some of the world’s best universities have already signed up according to an August 24, 2018, report from Medium. дальше »
2018-8-29 07:00 | |
Blockchain Courses Popular With University Students, Coinbase Study Finds
Crypto is making its entrance into the world’s academic scene, and students are lining up to learn. A recent Coinbase study reveals that University students want to learn more about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-28 22:40 | |
ICON (ICX) Still Maintaining Its Green Land
The ICON Foundation is building a decentralized network with the intentions disrupting multiple industries. ICON already provides independent blockchain solutions to a number of reputable institutions and have extended their services to businesses such as banks, securities, insurance, hospitals, and universities. дальше »
2018-8-28 18:44 | |
Local Hong Kong Universities Get $20 Million For Blockchain Payment System Research
Local Universities in Hong Kong Awarded $20 Million to Pursue Research Regarding Blockchain-Based Payment Systems Based on a report from China News on August 12th, it seems that Hong Kong does not want to be left behind when it comes to blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-18 23:59 | |
Hong Kong: Universities Receive $20 Million for Blockchain and Fintech Research
Hong Kong’s push for implementing blockchain technology within its fintech prowess is fast progressing. The island country granted $20 million for the research and development of blockchain-based payments systems to several local universities, as reported by China News on August 12, 2018. дальше »
2018-8-17 04:00 | |
Dorm Room Mining Operations Have Universities Concerned
As college students use dorm rooms for their mining efforts, universities and businesses alike are concerned about costs and hazards. For Penn State University freshman John Cines, a dorm room crypto mining operation was completely justified by tuition prices. дальше »
2018-8-12 01:00 | |
Emercoin’s Trusted Diploma Platform Aims to Combat Fraud in Education
In 2015 Axact, a software company that runs numerous websites selling fake academic degrees, earned $51 million after it sold over 215,000 fake qualifications worldwide, via 350 fictitious schools and universities. дальше »
2018-8-3 20:19 | |
Google wants to bring free Wi-Fi to Nigeria next year
Google has announced that it will be providing free high-speed Internet access via Wi-Fi hotspots Nigeria. Known as Google Station for Nigeria, the program aims to provide high quality and high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots across Nigeria in partnership with 21st Century, one of the largest fibre network providers in the west Afrikan country. дальше »
2018-8-1 15:08 | |
Universities Research and Promote Blockhain on Cmapus
That said, the DCI’s role in leading more open research on the Lightning Network means that its output can’t be quantified simply in terms of papers. Added to this, several of the ‘non-DCI’ papers listed reveal that the DCI still plays an influential role in informing MIT’s wider academic output. As for the European Blockchain дальше »
2018-7-31 05:29 | |
Blockchain on Campus: Universities Finding Their Role as Researcher and Promoter
University blockchain research groups are on the rise, but corporate funding raises questions of objectivity
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2020 Presidental Candidate Andrew Yang Takes Bitcoin & Ethereum Donations
American Presidential Candidate Accepts Bitcoin for Campaign Donations As cryptocurrencies continue to captivate the public’s imagination and the media’s coverage with stories of massive gains and innovative new blockchain technology, creative applications are becoming more and more commonplace. дальше »
2018-7-26 01:09 | |
PR Specialists in the Russian Crypto Space Paid 10x the Average Salary
Around 70,000 people are currently employed in the young and growing crypto industry in the Russian Federation. The average salary in the space has fallen by 40 percent this year, along with cryptocurrency prices. дальше »
2018-7-25 17:05 | |
Liverpool Partners with Stellar Based Carbon Trading Blockchain Platform to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 40%
One of the biggest city in England, host to four universities, has gone blockchain to tackle global warming with the aim of reducing overall carbon emissions by 40% by 2030, Trustnodes... The post Liverpool Partners with Stellar Based Carbon Trading Blockchain Platform to Reduce Carbon Emissions by 40% appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-7-23 21:08 | |
More Russian Universities Add Crypto Courses and Diplomas
In addition to five universities offering crypto and blockchain courses in Russia, three more universities have announced the addition of crypto courses. These include diploma, degree, and postgraduate in crypto and blockchain technologies. дальше »
2018-7-17 01:44 | |
Russia’s VSU, DSTU & NSU Universities To Offer Crypto Classes & Diplomas
More and more academic institutions in Russia are offering educational courses. They are also offering postgraduate programs in blockchain and crypto technologies. Now three universities will teach subjects related to crypto and digital economy during the new academic year that will begin in September. дальше »
2018-7-16 10:41 | |
Crypto Classes and Diplomas Added to Three Russian Colleges
Featured More academic institutions in Russia are starting educational courses and even postgraduate programs in crypto and blockchain technologies. Also read: London School of Economics Launches “Cryptocurrency Investment and Disruption” Course Higher Crypto Education Three Russian universities have announced new courses and majors related to cryptocurrencies and crypto technologies. Some of the courses will be дальше »
2018-7-15 19:16 | |
Universities Quick to Offer Lectures About Crypto’s Opportunities and Pitfalls
Knowledge is power, particularly in the Information Age, where an understanding of ‘the new’ can provide an edge over the competition. In other words, increasingly profit-oriented universities are seeking to capitalize on the crypto-rush by offering the public nontechnical courses on cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-7-15 19:01 | |