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54% of Bitcoin Users in Europe Don’t Have University Degrees: Research
More than 50% of bitcoin users across the European continent have not even finished their university program, according to BitPanda’s latest study. Too Cool For School Titled ‘Understanding Cryptocurrency Holders in Europe,’ the report explored personalities of the men and women who hold cryptocurrencies as a part of their portfolio. дальше »
2019-8-1 00:00 | |
Ripple’s Research Initiative Onboards Fresh University Partners
Ripple a San Francisco-based fintech company and creator of the XRP (XRP) altcoin, has added the University of Tokyo and Kyoto University to its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI), a project focused on collaborating with universities across the globe to carry out academic research on distributed ledger technology (DLT), cryptocurrency and digital payments. дальше »
2019-7-31 15:00 | |
Facebook is getting closer to letting you type with just your thoughts
During its developer conference in 2017, Facebook announced its plans to develop a brain-computer interface (BCI) that would let you type just by thinking. Now, researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) working under this program have posted a study today noting their algorithm was able to detect spoken words from brain activity in real-time. дальше »
2019-7-31 09:57 | |
Ripple Announces University Blockchain Research Initiative Partnerships with Kyoto and Tokyo Universities
Blockchain firm and creator of the XRP digital currency, Ripple, has announced that its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) has partnered with two Japanese higher education institutions. дальше »
2019-7-31 02:00 | |
Ripple Expands Its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) To Japan, Now in 14 Countries
Ripple, the company that created the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, XRP, has decided to expand its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI). Now, the company has expanded the program to Japan, which makes it present in 14 different countries. дальше »
2019-7-31 00:34 | |
Crypto Doesn’t Better the Lack of Financial Inclusivity in the U.S. Reports Lawyer
University of California Irvine School of Law’s law professor and practicing lawyer, Mehrsa Baradaran supposedly presented her arguments as to why cryptocurrencies aren’t the solution to the flaws associated with the financial system to the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Community Affairs. дальше »
2019-7-30 21:47 | |
Banking Expert Tells Congress: Government Reform Can Kill Bitcoin
Cryptocurrencies only exist because of failures in the traditional financial system, according to a leading banking scholar. In a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, Mehrsa Baradaran said that financial reforms could cause cryptocurrencies to fade into obscurity, effectively killing Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2019-7-30 17:47 | |
This AI detects 11 types of emotions from a selfie
The machine learning models that can detect our face and movements are now part of our daily lives with smartphone features like face unlocking and Animoji. However, those AI models can’t predict how we feel by looking at our face. дальше »
2019-7-30 15:44 | |
Ripple Expands UBRI Program To Japan, Supports 33 University Partners Across 14 Countries
Today, Ripple is announcing the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) has expanded its global presence to Japan, bringing on new partners including Kyoto University and the University of Tokyo. дальше »
2019-7-30 02:15 | |
Scientist have made a contact lens that lets you zoom in by blinking
Scientists from the University of California, San Diego, have created a new robotic soft contact lens that lets you zoom by blinking twice. The lens can be controlled by your eye movements. Eye movements like blinking carry change potential to signal. дальше »
2019-7-29 11:12 | |
This AI tool is smart enough to spot AI-generated articles and tweets
Researchers from Harvard University and MIT-IBM Watson Lab have created an AI-powered tool for spotting AI-generated text. Dubbed Giant Language Model Test Room (GLTR), the system aims to detect whether a specific piece of text was generated by a language model algorithm. дальше »
2019-7-29 11:00 | |
Curtin University Is Now Accepting Bitcoin For Its Crypto PhD Program
As per an all new statement released by the folks over at Curtin University — Western Australia’s largest educational institution with over 55k enrolled students — the centre for higher learning is all set to launch a crypto PhD Scholarship Fund that will be driven entirely by BTC and ETH donations. In regards to the […] дальше »
2019-7-28 19:23 | |
The Arque is a mechanical tail for humans — and lord I want one
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who look at monkeys and think “damn, having a tail would be fucking awesome,” and liars. While most of us just imagine though, others create. So, enter the Arque – a mechanical tail that allows humans to experience the benefits our extended-backbone brethren take for granted. дальше »
2019-7-25 16:16 | |
The best way to make money out of Libra? Put a bet on it not launching on time
Facebook’s digital currency Libra is looking less and less likely to launch next year as originally planned. Policy expert, Angela Walch from University College London’s Centre for Blockchain Technologies told Quartz: “The odds that Libra receives regulatory approval anytime soon (ie, in the next six-12 months) are quite low. дальше »
2019-7-25 15:44 | |
Bitcoin Sadist Roubini Cheers India’s Planned Cryptocurrency Ban
Economist and Bitcoin critic Nouriel ‘Dr. Doom’ Roubini has hailed a proposed ban on cryptocurrencies in India calling it ‘good news’. According to the New York University economics professor, an actual ban on crypto in the world’s second-most populous nation will save ‘retail suckers’ in the country from investing in ‘shitcoins’. дальше »
2019-7-24 14:59 | |
European police trial sending young hackers to remedial classes instead of jail
European authorities are mulling over the idea of giving a second chance to young hackers instead of sending them straight to the clink – but only if they haven’t previously engaged in cybercrime. дальше »
2019-7-24 13:48 | |
Nike Shushes Naysayers, Signs Zion ‘Exploding Shoe’ Williamson to Jordan Brand
Last February, the star of the Duke University basketball squad literally blew his Nike sneaker during a game. Zion Williamson, and the rest of America, was astonished by the incident. Even worse, Zion Williamson sprained his knee. дальше »
2019-7-24 09:53 | |
Google and Facebook are tracking your porn preferences – even in incognito mode
It turns out Google and Facebook are tracking your porn consumption habits big time, and even incognito mode can’t save you from their omnipotent gaze – or so say researchers from Microsoft, Carnegie Mellon University, and University of Pennsylvania. дальше »
2019-7-19 15:38 | |
Gotbit Offers 'Not Entirely Ethical' Market Manipulation Services
Moscow State University sophomore Alexey Andryunin co-founded Gotbit, a bot trading service that can help a crypto exchange fake its trading volume to be listed on CoinMarketCap for a fee of $15,000. дальше »
2019-7-18 18:36 | |
This Bluetooth security flaw could let hackers track your Windows, iOS, and macOS devices
Researchers from Boston University (BU) have discovered a flaw in the Bluetooth communication protocol that could expose most devices to third-party tracking and leak identifiable data. According to the research paper — Tracking Anonymized Bluetooth Devices — detailed by Johannes K. дальше »
2019-7-18 10:19 | |
Mainstream media has misled vulnerable users on the environmental impact of crypto-mining
Crypto’s mainstream adoption has not only unleashed a new paradigm for global finance, but also raised a fresh set of concerns for its sub-ecosystem, crypto-mining. In order to uncover the truth behind the impact of digital mining, Peter McCormack interviewed University of Cambridge’s Michel Rauchs to discuss the institution’s research on Bitcoin’s power consumption and carbon […] The post Mainstream media has misled vulnerable users on the environmental impact of crypto-mining appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-18 05:30 | |
Elrond partners with Runtime Verification to take smart contracts to the next level
CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceElrond, the recently launched sharding-based public blockchain network, has announced a new cooperation agreement with Runtime Verification for research and development in core areas of formal verification methods. дальше »
2019-7-16 08:12 | |
BlocKit: A Kit to Bring Blockchain into the Physical World
According to a news released on July 10, 2019, scientists from Lancaster University teamed up with Malaysian scholars to develop a physical representation of the blockchain to help people comprehend how the technology works and discover new potential applications. дальше »
2019-7-13 15:00 | |
Finance Professor Says Stock Market Is Cheap. Here's Why He's Wrong
Jeremy Siegel, a normally astute finance professor from the University of Pennsylvania, told CNBC that he thinks the stock market has another 5 percent to 6 percent upside to reach fair value. He’s out of his mind. дальше »
2019-7-13 02:00 | |
Finance Professor Says Stock Market Is Cheap. Here’s Why He’s Wrong
Jeremy Siegel, a normally astute finance professor from the University of Pennsylvania, told CNBC that he thinks the stock market has another 5 percent to 6 percent upside to reach fair value. He’s out of his mind. дальше »
2019-7-14 02:00 | |
Arizona State University Tasks Itself with Building a Blockchain Using SalesForce for Exchange of Academic Records
The opportunities for application of blockchain technology are almost limitless and every sector can find a need or two that will be significantly solved using blockchain technology. The education sectors in many countries have deployed several blockchain solutions and according to recent reports the Arizona State University has just joined in. The institution is currently […] дальше »
2019-7-10 22:16 | |
This ‘factory of factories’ helps hardware start-ups solve real problems in Kenya
[NAIROBI] Esther Mwangi, a 2014 graduate of economics from Kenyatta University in Kenya who wanted to venture into entrepreneurship but had no clear path, started off selling solar panels in coastal parts of the country as she conducted market research on other possible ventures. дальше »
2019-7-10 17:27 | |
nuco.cloud ICO
The nuco. cloud (short term of nubes computatrum) is a cloudbased distributed computing network developed by the Iron Eagle Capital GmbH, based on BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure Network Computing), the scientific computing cloud of the University of California, Berkeley, and Gridcoin. дальше »
2019-7-9 17:17 | |
People's Bank Of China Researcher Comments On Facebook's Libra
At Peking University’s Institute of Digital Finance, Wang Xin, head of the research bureau at the People's Bank of China, noted that mass adoption of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency could ramp up development of China's own national digital currency. дальше »
2019-7-9 18:49 | |
Banks Consume 133% More Power than Bitcoin: Clean Energy Scholar
There are a lot of loopholes in the conversation around bitcoin and its annual energy consumption rate, says a clean energy specialist. Professor Katrina Kelly-Pitou of the University of Pittsburgh wrote that researchers overestimate their findings of the cryptocurrency’s higher power consumption rates. дальше »
2019-7-9 15:26 | |
“Dr Doom” Economist Roubini To Sue BitMEX CEO Over Intentions Of Bringing Him A Bad Reputation
American economist, Nouriel Roubini is popularly known as Dr Doom for having predicted the 2008 financial crisis. The economist and professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business took part in a debate with BitMEX CEO, Arthur Hayes in Taiwan reports CCN. дальше »
2019-7-7 18:40 | |
Nouriel Roubini Threatens Lawsuit to “Criminal” Bitcoin Exchange
New York University professor and staunch bitcoin critic Nouriel Roubini is threatening to sue BitMEX, a global cryptocurrency exchange. The renowned economist lambasted Arthur Hayes, co-founder & CEO of BitMEX, for releasing a doctored video of a debate featuring the two. дальше »
2019-7-7 15:54 | |
Bitcoin Nemesis ‘Dr Doom’ Threatens Lawsuit Over ‘Doctored’ Video
Days after Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini debated BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes in Taipei, Taiwan, the foul-mouthed Bitcoin critic is still not letting go over how everything panned out. дальше »
2019-7-7 18:41 | |
Caitlin Long, Blockchain’s Ambassador of Hope: Notes from a RegTech conference keynote
Our collective voice working together is the only way we will ensure this Cascadia region (from Portland to Seattle to Vancouver B.C.) demonstrates continued leadership for decades to come. The impact of Caitlin Long’s visit and keynote at the Seattle University School of Law’s 2nd Annual Innovation and Technology Law Conference focused on RegTech: The […] The post Caitlin Long, Blockchain’s Ambassador of Hope: Notes from a RegTech conference keynote appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-7-4 10:58 | |
Bitcoin mining profitability, electricity consumption, and efficiency—new data from the University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge recently launched an index for tracking the electricity consumption from Bitcoin mining. The data provides interesting insights into the profitability and environmental impact of cryptocurrency mining. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:03 | |
Cambridge University Unveils Bitcoin’s Real Energy Demands
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) has just launched the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI). Its hope is to cut through the myths and provide unbiased and accurate real-time data for analysis. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:00 | |
Researchers invent multiplayer Tetris game controlled by brainwaves
A team of scientists from the University of Washington and Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method by which three people can play a Tetris-like multiplayer decision-making game together using only their minds. дальше »
2019-7-2 22:23 | |
Data shows that Bitcoin was the best safe haven asset over the past 3 years
Prior to the 2016 presidential election, there was a lot of speculation about what would happen economically if Donald Trump won the presidency. Many analysts, such as professor Erik Jones of Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, expected to see “incredible pressure on stock prices and everyone flooding into rare metals like gold […] The post Data shows that Bitcoin was the best safe haven asset over the past 3 years appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-7-2 13:33 | |
Scientists teleported quantum data into the flawed heart of a diamond
A team of scientists from Yokohama National University recently became the first researchers to teleport a photon into the vacuous space inside of a flaw within a diamond. In other words: physicists just invented quantum bling. дальше »
2019-6-29 01:45 | |
Thank Elizabeth Warren for the Bitcoin Price Surge
Not that long ago, economist Tyler Cowen told bitcoin to “put up or shut up. ” Following the cryptocurrency’s ridiculous ascent during the first half of the year, the George Mason University professor finds himself forced to begrudgingly admit that the nascent asset is “probably here to stay. дальше »
2019-6-29 22:05 | |
Nouriel Roubini Out of Hiding Provokes BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes
New York University economist and bitcoin-hater Nouriel Roubini has come out of hiding to take a swipe at crypto exchanges. It’s been a while since the notorious bitcoin basher has taken to Twitter to flame bitcoin. дальше »
2019-6-27 03:00 | |
Researchers Discover a Material Which Might Prevent Rechargeable Battery Degradation
Batteries have changed our society forever, although the concept itself still warrants some further improvements. For many years now, technology companies and researchers have tried to extend battery life through various means. дальше »
2019-6-25 05:00 | |
Study: Google Play is riddled with thousands of data-stealing counterfeit apps
Google’s Android is facing a tough battle against malware apps, and there seems no end in sight. According to new research, Google’s Play Store is riddled with thousands of possible malware-ridden counterfeit apps and games. дальше »
2019-6-24 10:22 | |
Stock Market Is Booming but UBS Strategist Warns ‘Fed Put’ Lost Power
By CCN Markets: The stock market is close to record-setting highs, yet one Wall Street strategist says don’t believe the Fed hype. UBS Group’s head of equity strategy, Francois Trahan, has a warning for investors – the Fed doesn’t pack quite the same punch as it used to. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:45 | |
Bitcoin Basher Nouriel Roubini Labels Facebook’s Libra a ‘Monopoly Scam’
By CCN Markets: Avowed Bitcoin critic Nouriel ‘Dr. Doom’ Roubini has found another target – Facebook’s upcoming cryptocurrency Libra, on the day of its announcement. According to the New York University economics professor, Libra is ‘blockchain in name only’. дальше »
2019-6-18 18:05 | |
Scientists discover infinite decay and rebirth in quantum particles
A team of scientists recently determined certain quantum particles can regenerate after they’ve decayed. This has grand implications for the future of humanity, quantum computing, and intergalactic graffiti. дальше »
2019-6-18 22:44 | |