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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 | |
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Exclusive: Meet Jimmy Zhong, Co-founder of IOST Foundation
Jimmy Zhong is a young & aspiring serial entrepreneur, who founded tech startups in both the U. S. and in China His passion for startups has been cultivated and growing since 2009 when he co-founded the largest student union & student travel agent in Beijing. дальше »
2019-11-11 18:00 | |
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MIT’s Puppy-Sized Robotic Dogs Enjoy Playing With Leaves
One would not expect a pack of robotic dogs to play in piles of leaves. That situation is slightly different as far as MIT is concerned. The renowned university has awed and shocked the world with its robotic dogs in recent years. дальше »
2019-11-9 06:00 | |
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Dr. Nouriel Roubini Estimates that a Global Recession is Underway
Nouriel Roubini foresees a global financial crisis. Different policies implemented to prevent a financial downturn will not help. Central banks around the world must stop printing money. Dr. Nouriel Roubini, a professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business, estimates that a new recession could hit the global economy very soon. дальше »
2019-11-9 18:06 | |
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Meet Dona Rinon: Treasurer at the NEM Foundation
Dona has a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from AMA University in Makati, Philippines. Her 20 years of experience has seen her work in many different areas including engineer consultancy, banking, customer service, and research. дальше »
2019-11-8 13:25 | |
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Swell 2019: Dr. Raghuram Rajan on Enabling Financial Inclusion with Blockchain and Digital Assets
Dr. Raghuram Rajan, former Governor of the Reserve Bank of India and Distinguished Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago, took the stage at Swell 2019 and underscored the important role that technology, including blockchain and digital assets, plays in fueling economic growth, increasing financial inclusion and ultimately revolutionizing businesses in emerging markets around … Continued The post Swell 2019: Dr. дальше »
2019-11-7 11:20 | |
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Ripple, NUS Join Forces to Accelerate Fintech Growth in Singapore
Ripple, the San Francisco-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) project in charge of the XRP altcoin, has joined forces with the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) School of Computing to launch a financial technology lab dubbed the NUS FinTech Lab. дальше »
2019-11-7 20:00 | |
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EA Releases Delightfully Bubbly The Sims 4 Discover University Trailer
The Sims 4 Discover University has a brand new gameplay trailer. Players can steer their sim through a complete college experience, from housing to studying by way of finances and everything in between. дальше »
2019-11-6 21:50 | |
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Why crypto execs say one investor did not manipulate Bitcoin to $20,000
Several prominent blockchain company executives have said that a recent study claiming a single investor likely manipulated Bitcoin to its record high of $20,000 in December 2017 is misleading and that it is based on a misunderstanding. дальше »
2019-11-5 11:40 | |
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Bitcoin 2017 Surge Caused By Single Entity: Bloomberg
Last year, two academics concluded that the Bitcoin rally in 2017, when the cryptocurrency hit the all-time high, was caused by manipulation. Now the research authors figured out that the surge was likely caused by a single entity. дальше »
2019-11-4 18:16 | |
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Bitfinex Sparks Controversy Allegedly Manipulating $20,000 Bitcoin Price High
Bitfinex, which shares co-founders with the Tether stablecoin, is once again attracting controversy over the manipulation of the Bitcoin price. Per a paper published by the University of Texas Professor John Griffin and Ohio State University’s Amin Shams, Bitcoin’s run to a record high near $20,000 in 2017 was caused by a single market whale. дальше »
2019-11-5 12:42 | |
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A New Fake Satoshi Appears, Claims to Be the ‘Co-Founder of Bitcoin’
Jorg Molt was recently hosted at a SIMS convention at Symbiosis International University, where he was introduced as the “co-founder of Bitcoin. ” To put it mildly, it was embarrassing for everyone involved. дальше »
2019-11-4 19:58 | |
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Bitcoin Officially Included in French High School Syllabus to Explain Money and Trust
Bitcoin will soon be permeating the French high school syllabus for Economics and Social Sciences. It has been noted that the decentralized financial system has made it into an activity card for teachers in order to demonstrate the different properties of money. дальше »
2019-11-1 16:18 | |
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Behind a popular crypto tracking app that reaches 300K active users [INTERVIEW]
Born in Yerevan, Armenia, Narek Gevorgyan studied Applied Mathematics at Yerevan State University and started his career as a software engineer. He built a software development shop that helped 100+ customers, mostly from Silicon Valley, to tackle their engineering. дальше »
2019-10-29 18:00 | |
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Libra needn’t be a cryptocurrency to do what it wants to do: Twitter CEO
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is the latest to comment on Facebook, Libra and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s speech at Georgetown University, comments made at a recent event in New York. These comments were reported by The Hollywood Reporter, with Dorsey also addressing the role Twitter could have played in influencing the 2016 U. дальше »
2019-10-25 10:30 | |
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On Campus: University College of London Helps Build Trust in the Internet of Value
A now famous Paul Steiner New Yorker cartoon made a prescient point about online trust in 1993 when it portrayed two dogs in front of a computer with the caption, “On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog. дальше »
2019-10-25 00:09 | |
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The University of Malta Introduces Blockchain and DLT Degree Program
The University of Malta, the highest educational institution in bitcoin-friendly Malta, has launched a master’s degree program in blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). The course is aimed at equipping students with the skills they need to function in the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology, according to reports on October 24, 2019. дальше »
2019-10-25 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Nears Belgium, Finland Figures
Bitcoin’s hashrate reached new record highs this week, leading one study to estimate its total energy consumption now matches some EU nations. More Power Than Belgium? According to the latest data from the University of Cambridge, the Bitcoin network uses around 79. дальше »
2019-10-24 14:00 | |
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Researcher: Google’s Quantum Breakthrough Could Improve How Proof of Stake (PoS) Works
Google has recently affirmed that it was able to achieve some important breakthroughs in the quantum computing field. Now, a researcher from the University of Texas at Austin, Scott Aaronson, has told Fortune that this kind of progress could improve how the proof of stake technology works. In case you do not know, proof of […] дальше »
2019-10-24 22:37 | |
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FinCEN Director: AML Laws Apply To Everyone, Even Cryptocurrency Firms Promoting Anonymity
At the University of Georgetown, The United States Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and it's executive Kenneth Blanco gave their views where he clarified that the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) laws straightforwardly apply to everybody. дальше »
2019-10-22 19:10 | |
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Ether (ETH) Futures “Likely” in 2020, CFTC Chairman Says
Heath Tarbert, the Chairman of the U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on October 21, 2019, stated that the cryptocurrency industry could “likely” see ether (ETH) futures in 2020. Tarbert made the statement speaking at Georgetown University during the first day of DC Fintech Week. дальше »
2019-10-22 16:30 | |
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FinCEN chief: AML laws also apply to crypto-fintech firms
On October 21, director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), Kenneth Blanco, spoke at the University of Georgetown. During his speech, he stated that Fintech firms offering anonymity to cryptocurrency users would also be subject to anti-money laundering (AML) laws. дальше »
2019-10-22 12:30 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg Defends Freedom of Expression but Not Mentions Libra
Coinspeaker Mark Zuckerberg Defends Freedom of Expression but Not Mentions LibraSpeaking at Georgetown University, Mark Zuckerberg defended the freedom of expression but didn't even mention Facebook's Libra. дальше »
2019-10-18 16:03 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg speaks out on political ads, free speech, and China
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a talk today at Georgetown University, covering his views on free expression. During the speech, he repeated that Facebook stood for free expression, made vague noises towards its improvement, and pointed out that — as far as values go — it’s at least standing against the likes of China. дальше »
2019-10-18 00:15 | |
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Survey: Chinese Students Want Crypto Jobs, 8% Own Cryptocurrencies
A poll conducted among university students in China indicates that many of them see a bright future for cryptocurrencies in their country. A quarter of the respondents said they would seek employment in the industry that deals with digital assets and related technologies. дальше »
2019-10-17 03:30 | |
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Bitcoin Studies- Coming to a University Near You?
Is Bitcoin (BTC) teachable? As Satoshi Nakamoto once commented on Bitcointalk, “If you don’t believe me or don’t get it, I don’t have time to try to convince you, sorry. ” Universities Already Hold Courses on Blockchain In 2019, multiple blockchain or BTC courses already exist – so why not an entire undergraduate program dedicated to various issues of crypto coins. дальше »
2019-10-16 18:00 | |
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Слово satoshi увековечено в «Оксфордском словаре английского языка»
Слово satoshi, возникшее в криптоиндустрии, теперь стало официальным английским словом в «Оксфордском словаре английского языка» (OED). Издательство Оксфордского университета (Oxford University Press) ещё раз показало, что идёт в ногу со временем. дальше »
2019-10-16 13:18 | |
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Satoshi Among Latest Additions to Oxford English Dictionary
Satoshi — the smallest unit of a bitcoin (BTC), is now officially recognized by the Oxford English Dictionary (OED), as announced by the Oxford University Press. The word becomes the latest member of the crypto lexicon to find its way into the OED. дальше »
2019-10-16 09:00 | |
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Bitcoin’s Smallest Unit ‘Satoshi’ Added to Oxford English Dictionary
Oxford University Press published its recent quarterly report which revealed the term ‘satoshi’ was added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) database. The word represents the “smallest monetary unit in the Bitcoin digital payment system,” according to the definition. дальше »
2019-10-16 00:25 | |
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Слово satoshi увековечено в «Оксфордском словаре английского языка»
Слово satoshi, возникшее в криптоиндустрии, теперь стало официальным английским словом в «Оксфордском словаре английского языка» (OED). Издательство Оксфордского университета (Oxford University Press) ещё раз показало, что идёт в ногу со временем. дальше »
2019-10-16 16:27 | |
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В Оксфордском словаре появилось слово «satoshi»
В Оксфордский словарь английского языка (OED), опубликованный издательством Oxford University Press, официально добавлено слово «сатоши», обозначающее самую маленькую единицу биткоина. Решение было принято в рамках ежеквартального обновления базы данных. дальше »
2019-10-16 13:38 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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A new study says nearly 96% of deepfake videos are porn
Deepfakes are one of the scariest phenomenons of recent technology trends. From demeaning women to costing monetary loss, these artificial videos are causing a lot of trouble for people. Now a new report from Deeptrace, a Netherland based cybersecurity company, has published a new report stating 96 percent of deepfake videos online are porn, and they received over 134 million views. дальше »
2019-10-7 17:00 | |
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Academia, Take the Wheel: UBRI Enters Its Sophomore Year in High Gear
Berkeley, CA – Today is day two of UBRI Connect, the first-ever annual convening of the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI), a global network of leading universities at the forefront of research and innovation in blockchain, cryptocurrency and fintech. дальше »
2019-10-5 00:29 | |
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Professor: The IPO Window Is Closing and Masayoshi Son Is to Blame
It seems like the IPO window is closing. That was the statement from Steven Kaplan of the University of Chicago. In an interview with CNBC, the respected scholar said that the $100 billion vision fund led by Masayoshi Son had led to a massive bubble in the technology sector. дальше »
2019-10-2 19:00 | |
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XinFin, Black Tier Solutions and Blockchain at Michigan Announce Joint Partnership
Black Tier Solutions announced a partnership with Blockchain at Michigan. Black Tier Solutions will be responsible for assisting the University of Michigan Blockchain group to develop a tokenized student rewards program and a tokenized gaming platform using XinFin Hybrid technology. дальше »
2019-9-28 12:30 | |
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Yes, there will be macaroni and cheese on Mars
A team of scientists at Washington State University have developed a unique packaging method that effectively triples the shelf life of ready-to-eat macaroni and cheese. Now we know what’s on the menu for the Mars voyage. дальше »
2019-9-27 01:54 | |
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Ubisoft’s new college course is a game about making games
Ubisoft recently announced it’d be collaborating on a game design course with Concordia University — and now we know the course apparently involves making a For Honor spin-off game that’ll reflect the student’s progress. дальше »
2019-9-26 21:20 | |
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On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide
To have lasting global impact, blockchain technology requires a transparent and informed collaboration between innovators, business leaders and policymakers. Can a university serve as a trusted intermediary between all three parties? In this edition of On Campus, Professor Reena Aggarwal shares how Georgetown University is strategically using Ripple’s UBRI grant to educate future stakeholders while … Continued The post On Campus: Georgetown University Leverages Its Trusted Role in the Nation’s Capital to Help Inform and Shape Blockchain Policy Worldwide appeared first on Ripple. дальше »
2019-9-25 21:06 | |
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OceanEx Announces Cornell University’s Professor Fei Wang as the First Participant in the OceanLabs Research Awards Program
OceanEx, one of the fastest-growing and reputable cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is thrilled to announce that Professor Fei Wang’s Research Lab at Cornell University has been selected as the first research partner of the OceanLabs Research Award Program. дальше »
2019-9-26 20:30 | |
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Mobile malware campaign targeting Uyghur Muslims impacted Tibetans too
The mobile malware campaign targeting the Uyghur Muslim minority in China was also directed at senior members of Tibetan groups, according to new research. The details — disclosed by University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab and TechCrunch — reveal that the targets were sent specifically tailored malicious web links over WhatsApp, which, when opened, exploited browser vulnerabilities on iOS and Android devices to install spyware, and surreptitiously stole private and sensitive information. дальше »
2019-9-25 11:36 | |
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Google releases trove of deepfake videos to help researchers devise detection methods
We’ve seen multiple instances of deepfake technology being used to harm someone mentally or financially. To fight this, researchers need to develop detection algorithms to weed out such videos. дальше »
2019-9-25 10:38 | |
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Cornell University Professor Fei Wang to be first participant in OceanEx research program
Cornell University Professor Fei Wang to be first participant in OceanEx research program - CryptoNinjas OceanEx, a cryptocurrency exchanges launched by BitOcean Global in 2018, today announced that Professor Fei Wang’s Research Lab at Cornell University has been selected as the first research partner of the OceanLabs Research Award Program. дальше »
2019-9-24 17:34 | |
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