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B мaйнинг биткoйнa вoвлeкaютcя нeпpoфильныe кoмпaнии
Pacтущая цeна биткoйнa (BTC) пpoдoлжaет пoдoгpeвaть интepec к нeму caмыx paзныx кoмпaний. Poзничный тopгoвeц чaeм и выпeчкoй Urban Tea из Kитaя peшил вoйти в кpиптoмaйнингoвый бизнec и coздaл нoвый пилoтный пpoeкт. дальше »
2021-2-19 12:00 | |
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Китайская чайная компания займется майнингом биткоина
Котирующаяся на бирже Nasdaq чайная компания Urban Tea решила добывать криптовалюту. Об этом говорится в пресс-релизе. Новым операционным директором Urban Tea назначена Фэнгдань Чжоу. Она создавала и управляла майнинг-фермами по добыче биткоина в компаниях Гонконга и Сингапура. дальше »
2021-2-18 11:29 | |
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Bitcoin HODLer and Advocate Sen. Lummis Assigned to Senate Banking Committee
Cynthia Lummis, the Bitcoin community’s favorite senator, has been appointed to serve on the Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs and Senate Commerce, as announced by the senator herself in a tweet yesterday. дальше »
2021-2-6 02:00 | |
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Using Blockchain Technology with Hybrid Vehicles Improves Urban Air Quality, Ford Study Finds
A three-year-long exhaustive study found using blockchain technology with hybrid vehicles could help cut down air pollution. Encouraging Results Automobiles behemoth Ford says emerging technologies such as distributed ledger technology (DLT) and geofencing can be used together with plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs) to improve the quality of air in cities. The results were drawn fromRead More дальше »
2020-12-24 14:00 | |
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MXC to Launch Polkadot Parachain to Power Smart Cities Across Asia
MXC Foundation, a Berlin-based startup creating the data transmission infrastructure for tomorrow’s cities, is to launch a Polkadot parachain. In 2021, the project’s efforts to support IoT and smart urban design will receive a boost when its parachain launches, connecting MXC to the world’s leading smart contract blockchain for interoperability. Once MXC has integrated with […] дальше »
2020-12-2 17:00 | |
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Chengdu, China wants to adopt blockchain for urban governance
China’s acceptance of blockchain has been growing rapidly, ever since its president, Xi Jinping, publicly praised it back in May 2018. Since then, the country has even developed its own digital currency, popularly called digital yuan. дальше »
2020-10-30 13:00 | |
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IOTA Foundation-Led Cost-Efficient Energy Trading Platform Is Now Business-Ready
The IOTA Foundation-led and EU-Funded project, CityxChange, is business-ready according to a research finding published by the European Commission on Sep 9. Innovation Radar to the European Commission: CityxChange is Business Ready The initiative which runs till October 2023 aims to create a “decentralized and cost-efficient energy trading platform” for a sustainable urban environment by 2050 focusesRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2020-9-11 21:00 | |
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Smart Cities: Intelligent Approaches to Sustainable Urban Development
Nowadays, you can hardly find anyone who hasn’t heard about smart light bulbs, smart security cameras, smart kitchen appliances, smart thermostats and self-parking vehicles. Now think bigger. If interconnected smart devices in the home is any indication of where this technology is leading, then imagine smart cities. дальше »
2020-9-8 16:38 | |
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One of Ripple’s Co-Founders Is Spending a Fortune Installing Cameras in San Francisco
Chris Larsen funded a massive surveillance camera network across San Francisco’s streets as an “alternative” urban security system. дальше »
2020-7-11 19:27 | |
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Central Bank Digital Currency Touted as Solution to US Economic Overhaul
Talk of a US central bank digital currency (CBDC) dominated proceedings, as the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs conducted a virtual meeting yesterday. The near two-hour-long hearing titled “The Digitization of Money and Payments” discussed competing with China’s CBDC offering, financial inclusion, and modernizing the current US economic model. Taking the […] дальше »
2020-7-1 15:13 | |
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US Senate Floats ‘Digital Dollar’ Bill After House Scrubs Term From Coronavirus Relief Plan
A draft bill posted Tuesday to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs defines a "digital dollar" and details how it might be maintained. дальше »
2020-3-25 18:59 | |
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BitCherry – The Road of Building a Distributed Commerce City
Coinspeaker BitCherry – The Road of Building a Distributed Commerce CityOn 28th October 2019, the project of distributed e-commerce public chain will be unfolding through the global roadshow on 'Urban Empowerment – Creating a City of Distributed Commerce'. дальше »
2019-10-22 11:55 | |
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Opportunistic fraudsters use El Chapo’s son’s arrest in bid to steal Bitcoin
Mexican officials have been forced to free Ovidio Guzman Lopez – the son of Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo whose real name is Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera – from custody after cartel gunmen turned Sinaloa into an urban war zone. дальше »
2019-10-21 15:06 | |
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4 Reasons Why Bitcoin is So Popular in South Africa
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, continue to thrive in South Africa even as such interest comes with a multitude of scams and fraudulent investment schemes. The country even ranks second in the world for bitcoin searches according to Google Trends. дальше »
2019-10-21 13:00 | |
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You can’t use Western digital marketing tactics for emerging markets — so adapt
For digital marketers targeting urban audiences within emerging markets — such as India, Indonesia, and Pakistan — it’s imperative that your marketing strategy employs a dynamic approach in identifying and assigning potential customers on either side of two broad market segments: the haves and have-nots. дальше »
2019-10-17 14:00 | |
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UAE Capital Looks To Place Land Registry on SmartHub Blockchain Solution
The United Arab Emirates' capital is looking to put its land records on a blockchain platform. It is according to a press release that featured on The Block on Monday. The government agency that is responsible for the development strategy of Abu Dhabi, Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities, has joined hands with an Indian […] дальше »
2019-10-8 19:14 | |
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UAE’s Capital Abu Dhabi to Place Land Registry on Blockchain-based Platform
United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) capital city of Abu Dhabi is preparing to place its land registry on a blockchain-based platform, according to a press release. The Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities, a government-run agency... дальше »
2019-10-7 12:34 | |
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As US Expands Subprime Mortgage Program, Is a New Crisis Looming?
The Federal Housing Administration, a division of the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, has recently adopted new guidelines widening the scope of condo purchases eligible for lower down payment loans insured by the government. дальше »
2019-8-20 22:31 | |
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Smart cities need to take people with disabilities into account from the get-go
As technology and urban design march into the future, more and more urban centers will begin looking like the “smart cities” science fiction began promising us many decades ago: City infrastructure that talks to cars, cars that talk to each other, sensors everywhere, high-speed wireless communications, self-driving and self-parking cars and much, much more. дальше »
2019-8-8 18:25 | |
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US Senator: Even If We Wanted To, We Couldn’t Ban Bitcoin
U. S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) admitted that it would be difficult or impossible to ban bitcoin in the United States. The Senator offered a number of positive comments on bitcoin as he chaired the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs cryptocurrency hearing yesterday. дальше »
2019-7-31 15:04 | |
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Senate Committee Hearing Takes On Blockchain Tech
During today's congressional hearing with the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, committee members met with a panel of experts, including Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire, and expressed some doubts about blockchain and cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-7-31 23:39 | |
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Key Takeaways from U.S. Senate’s Latest Crypto Inquisition
Earlier today, the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a full committee hearing entitled “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain” to discuss the viability of existing policies and regulations governing the U. дальше »
2019-7-30 22:27 | |
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ICYMI: Circle CEO Urges Senators to Create a National Framework for Digital Assets
Coming a few weeks after the Senate grilled Facebook about their crypto project, Libra, Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire was the lone crypto-industry representative on Tuesday to testify before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs about the industry's need for regulatory clarity. Mr. Allaire urged Congress to adopt дальше »
2019-7-30 20:57 | |
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Hemingway review: UE Wonderboom 2
There’s an urban legend that finds Ernest Hemingway in a restaurant with his friends. He bet everyone around the table that he could write a story in only six words — they accepted. So, he leaned down, wrote “For sale: baby shoes, never worn” on a napkin, passed it around, and collected his winnings. дальше »
2019-7-30 13:04 | |
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U.S. Regulators Set to Examine Regulatory Frameworks for Cryptos and Blockchain
According to the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, July 24, 2019, the Senate will conduct a full committee hearing which will solely focus on “Examining Regulatory Frameworks for Digital Currencies and Blockchain. дальше »
2019-7-25 13:00 | |
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Chinese Energy Provider ENN Sheds Light On VeChain Tech
One of China’s largest energy providers is using blockchain technology to trace the supply of natural gas. Serving an urban population of 94. 57 million in 187 Chinese cities, ENN Energy Holdings Limited is harnessing VeChainThor technology for “optimal quality control and supply-chain management. дальше »
2019-7-25 23:44 | |
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Bitcoin Skyrockets Above $10,500, Is A Drop Below $8k Still Feasible?
With the recent price losses that have seen Bitcoin fall below $10k, it is only fair that people begin to ask if $8k is another price level for the cryptocurrency to test. Well, given the animosity from the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and more recently the Secretary of the […] The post Bitcoin Skyrockets Above $10,500, Is A Drop Below $8k Still Feasible? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-18 19:45 | |
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The United States’ Distrust in Facebook Libra Is Spilling Into Crypto
Today, the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held an open session to conduct a hearing on Facebook’s Libra – a hot button topic across the crypto industry and financial space currently. дальше »
2019-7-17 23:00 | |
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Brave Browser developer claims push notifications are opt-in Brave ads; users can earn up to 70% of revenue
Facebook allegedly spying on its users via microphones and popping up adverts relating to users’ conversations is an urban myth and the rumor doesn’t seem to be fading. While ads are one of the best ways for a vendor to showcase its products, they can be a nuisance for end-users in terms of user data […] The post Brave Browser developer claims push notifications are opt-in Brave ads; users can earn up to 70% of revenue appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-7-17 21:30 | |
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Watch: Facebook’s Crypto Chief Suffers Brutal Senate Backlash
The US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs held a hearing on Facebook’s Libra project this morning, with Facebook crypto chief David Marcus in the hot seat. After a lengthy introduction by Idaho Senator Mike Crapo in which he called Facebook’s aims “commendable,” the committee discussed the potential ramifications of Facebook banking services. дальше »
2019-7-17 20:20 | |
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Facebook’s David Marcus vs. Senate: Key Takeaways from the Battle for Libra
Coinspeaker Facebook’s David Marcus vs. Senate: Key Takeaways from the Battle for LibraFacebook crypto chief David Marcus testified before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs during a hearing examining Facebook's proposed digital currency Libra and data privacy considerations. дальше »
2019-7-17 18:22 | |
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Watch Facebook’s David Marcus Testify Before the Senate Banking Committee on Libra
Coinspeaker Watch Facebook’s David Marcus Testify Before the Senate Banking Committee on LibraFacebook crypto chief David Marcus testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs during a hearing examining Facebook's proposed digital currency Libra and data privacy considerations. дальше »
2019-7-16 18:22 | |
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UN to Use Blockchain Technology to Tackle Afghanistan’s Infrastructural Woes
According to a July 2, 2019, report by tech media website The Sociable, the United Nations (UN) – as part of its “City for All” program – is developing a blockchain-powered solution for sustainable urban development in Afghanistan. дальше »
2019-7-3 15:00 | |
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UN Using Blockchain to Promote Transparency in Rebuilding Process in Afghanistan
The United Nations will reportedly use blockchain technology as part of its efforts to aid the redevelopment of Afghanistan. The plan forms part of the supranational body’s “City for All” programme aimed at modernising the infrastructure of the nation’s urban centres. дальше »
2019-7-3 02:00 | |
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Google Maps will now warn you about crowded trains and late buses
Public transportation is the circulatory system of any urban area, and it’s a better choice for the planet than driving your own vehicle. But let’s face it: no one wants to deal with late buses and crowded subways. дальше »
2019-6-28 04:42 | |
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About 3 Million Students Have No Internet Access In The US, Can Blockchain Help Connectivity?
There are about 3 million students in the US who face struggles keeping up with their studies because they must make do without home internet. In classrooms, access to laptops and the internet is nearly universal. дальше »
2019-6-12 19:15 | |
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Crypto summer in Berlin: This year’s UNCHAIN Convention arranges celebration days with high profile crypto pioneers again!
The second edition of UNCHAIN Convention, which will be held June 14-15 in Berlin, has revealed its final agenda. This year, the conference, recognized as one of the last year’s top-10 blockchain events, boasts a lot of outdoors activities in Germany’s urban melting pot for entrepreneurs and those who love Berlin’s lifestyle. To make networking […] дальше »
2019-6-11 08:57 | |
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Mobile Blockchain Voting Platform Voatz Raises US$7M
Voatz, a mobile elections platform powered by blockchain technology, has raised US$7 million in a Series A funding round led by Medici Ventures and Techstars with participation from Urban Innovation Fund and Oakhouse Partners, the company said on Thursday. дальше »
2019-6-10 12:40 | |
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Voatz Blockchain Mobile Voting Platform Gets $7 Million in Funding Led by Overstock’s Medici Ventures
Voatz, the company behind a blockchain-based mobile voting platform, was able to raise $7 million USD during a recent Series A funding round. The round was led by Medici Ventures and Techstars, a company owned by Overstock. дальше »
2019-6-6 20:47 | |
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Blockchain secured voting platform Voatz raises $7 million
CryptoNinjas Voatz, a mobile voting and citizen engagement platform, announced today that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding led by Medici Ventures and Techstars with participation from Urban Innovation Fund and Oakhouse Partners. дальше »
2019-6-6 19:44 | |
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Tokenization platform BlockState to issue its own digitized equity
CryptoNinjas The Swiss security tokenization provider BlockState, today has announced that it will launch its asset tokenization platform issuing its own digitized company equity. The announcement comes shortly after BlockState unveiled one of its first clients to conduct an STO, the European urban music promoter Streetlife International. дальше »
2019-6-7 19:34 | |
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Tokenization platform BlockState issues its own digitized equity
CryptoNinjas The Swiss security tokenization provider BlockState, today has announced that it will launch its asset tokenization platform issuing its own digitized company equity. The announcement comes shortly after BlockState unveiled one of its first clients to conduct an STO, the European urban music promoter Streetlife International. дальше »
2019-6-6 19:34 | |
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Tokenisation Platform BlockState Issues its own Digitised Equity for Global Investors
BlockState issues tokenised equity in Swiss regulated Security Token Offering (STO). The issuance opens safe, regulated access to BlockState equity for institutional, professional and retail investors globally. дальше »
2019-6-6 16:36 | |
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Bicameral Interconnected Investments: A New Take on Strategic Blockchain Investing
Venture capital firm Bicameral Ventures has funded three new companies to help build a technological ecosystem and improve product development management. Nodesmith, metaMe, and Velocia provide an array of mutual solutions from improving developer uptime to enhancing traffic flow management for urban regions. дальше »
2019-5-23 17:31 | |
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