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Bitcoin and Ethereum, Permissionless Money and Finance Dominate Crypto
Two trends are pushing crypto forward—Bitcoin and its promise of permissionless money, and Ethereum and its promise of permissionless finance, said the State of Crypto report. Both the store-of-value and...The post Bitcoin and Ethereum, Permissionless Money and Finance Dominate Crypto appeared first on Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2020-2-6 23:00
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During WEF Davos, George Soros announced the fight against climate change and authoritarian governments
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, representatives of the Coinstelegram Fund Co-Founder Alexander Belov and CEO of Coinstelegram agency Anna Tutova attended a private dinner with George Soros and learned his personal opinion about the most important world challenges. дальше »
2020-1-29 21:50
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DeFi is Blockchain’s Killer App
Decentralized finance (DeFi) is positioned to unite fragmented ecosystems and unlock billions of dollars in idle potential, ushering in another era of crypto innovation. The Promises of the Revolution Blockchain and cryptocurrencies brought promises of a new, decentralized, utopian world free from central banks, government, and censorship. дальше »
2020-1-10 09:26
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[Op-Ed] The curse of permabulls: Why you need to stop listening to Bitcoin maximalists
Those new to the crypto industry often find themselves torn between two extreme views. With a war going on between those shilling Bitcoin’s supremacy and those rooting for its demise, which party should you listen to? How Bitcoin divided the world Envisioned as the ultimate solution to the problem of global currencies, Bitcoin is regarded […] The post [Op-Ed] The curse of permabulls: Why you need to stop listening to Bitcoin maximalists appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2019-12-19 23:31
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Instilling trust in a decentralized financial infrastructure
By Vincent Chok & Glenn Woo Trust, in the traditional finance context, used to lie in the hands of people. For instance, customers would have a personal relationship with a bank manager, who would be entrusted with their assets, and in turn, would be trusted to take out a loan. дальше »
2019-12-12 12:11
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How Many More Birthdays Until Bitcoin Wins?
On the white paper's 11th anniversary, we face a question: How much longer until bitcoin becomes like Twitter or Linux, something you use every day? дальше »
2019-11-1 21:00
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Just putting it out there: Please Netflix, don’t kill TV
In this column, “Just putting this out there…,” we write about the odd ways we engage with tech and the unpopular opinions we form about it. You can read the rest of the articles in this series here. дальше »
2019-10-13 11:23
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Here’s the game I expect to see bundled with the PS5
Sony has begun drawing the curtain back next-generation PlayStation console, in an agonizingly slow manner. Today it revealed some details about the hardware we’ll be seeing when the console launches holiday 2020 — but not, frustratingly, what kinds of games we can expect to see. дальше »
2019-10-9 03:52
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Apple Arcade is everything I wanted for mobile gaming
Apple Arcade launched yesterday, alongside iOS 13, and while I’ve only used it for a short while, I think I can say this is the kind of mobile gaming I want, now and forever. For starters, this is a price I can actually stomach. дальше »
2019-9-21 03:13
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Now that MoviePass is dead, can we please start funding sensible businesses?
Ding dong, the completely unsustainable witch is dead. As we reported earlier today, MoviePass is shutting down. It leaves behind a few now-useless cards, and several major VC funds out of pocket to the tune of $68. дальше »
2019-9-14 04:18
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Is ASIC-resistant cryptocurrency even possible?
It’s about remembering the people who were there in the beginning. All the cryptocurrency in the world traces its origins to raw mathematics — if you can solve complicated math problems faster than anyone else, then you stand to profit. дальше »
2019-8-26 10:28
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I’m scared shitless of my new robot colleague
There’s a new member in our editorial team: Satoshi Nakaboto. Usually I get along great with my colleagues, we joke, we share our Monday blues, and braid each other’s hair — but Satoshi is… different. дальше »
2019-8-21 16:20
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Crypto Twitter Unwraps Latest 'Faketoshi' Claim
The ever-enthusiastic crypto Twitter was quick to point out a laundry list of inconsistencies in the language used throughout three blog posts from the latest person claiming to be the real Satoshi Nakamoto. дальше »
2019-8-20 19:41
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Just putting it out there: I still buy MP3s
In this column, “Just putting this out there…,” we write about the odd ways we engage with tech and the unpopular opinions we form about it. One of my biggest sources of inner turmoil is how I consume music: I still buy MP3s. дальше »
2019-8-19 13:11
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Humans have been listening to our ‘AI-transcribed’ conversations for over a decade
It was a scandal. Third-party contractors, many working from places where data protection legislation is lax (or even non-existent), were listening and transcribing recordings of conversations from people who unwittingly believed robots were doing all the work. дальше »
2019-8-14 14:18
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The tech media keeps hyping awful, exploitative fintech products
I’ve long espoused the belief that the entire tech press corps deserves to be quarantined on an isolated island in the South Pacific, where they don’t have phones or the internet. No exceptions. дальше »
2019-8-9 17:48
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Aggrieved Startups Unhappy With Facebook's Actions
Startups talked to Decrypt about how they believe Facebook may be killing crypto businesses.
дальше »2019-7-27 20:05
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MIT's Connection Science Fellow Believes Libra Structure Was 'Lifted'
Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project supposedly resembles details outlined in a paper that was published in the Royal Society's Open Science journal last year.
дальше »2019-7-27 19:08
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Justin Sun Apologizes For Over-Marketing Charity Lunch
Tron founder Justin Sun apologized for "excessive self promotion" following a hectic week of the search for his whereabouts after he postponed his charity lunch with Warren Buffett.
дальше »2019-7-26 23:35
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It’s bloody hot. Be kind to your Deliveroo courier
In case you’ve been living in a refrigerator that’s also located under a rock, you’re probably aware that Europe is currently racked with an unprecedented heatwave. Here in London, where I’m in town for some meetings, the mercury has reached 39 degrees Celsius. дальше »
2019-7-25 17:03
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Facebook's 'Oops, My Bad' Approach To The Libra Launch
What became abundantly clear during Facebook's congressional hearings this week was that representatives on both sides of the floor were having none of Facebook asking for permission to launch Libra following its past "move fast and break stuff" mentality. дальше »
2019-7-20 00:17
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The US Really Likes To Tweet About Bitcoin And Libra
Cryptocurrency trading platform The TIE produced their own study, finding that 38.9% of posts on Twitter regarding bitcoin or Libra come from the US, with an overwhelming amount presenting a positive view of bitcoin. дальше »
2019-7-5 18:52
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Social media shaming and forgiveness: why nobody’s beyond the pale
She was a high-flying international human right’s lawyer who worked with refugees. Then she was found dead on a beach in East Sussex. What happened in-between is a story of crime and punishment, and a question of how justice works in the social media era. дальше »
2019-7-5 17:33
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‘The world’s greatest email app’ is a privacy nightmare
Superhuman bills itself as the world’s greatest email client. It should, given how much it costs; users of the app pay $30 a month for a subscription. It justifies that cost by being as feature complete as possible. дальше »
2019-7-3 17:42
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Bitcoin, Facebook and the End of 20th Century Money
Bitcoin is surging and Libra is shaking up regulators as the globe faces a period of doubt on the economic front. дальше »
2019-7-2 07:00
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How Blockstream Helps Some Get Back To Bitcoin's Roots
The small community growing around messages sent via Blockstream's satellites and paid for using the Lightning Network is in early enough stages that it reminds some members of what it used to be like to mine bitcoin on a simple desktop computer. дальше »
2019-6-29 00:14
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The brutally honest guide to a career in tech journalism
Tech journalism is often regarded as an exciting and attractive career. And you know what? It absolutely is. But it’s also a damn tough business to enter. Getting your foot in the door is hard. дальше »
2019-6-29 22:29
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Zuckerberg isn’t ready for deepfakes
Faced with a potential crisis, the magnitude of which the world has never seen, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wants us all to slow down. Crises, however, wait for no one. And Facebook’s latest problem, that of altered or faked video, brings with it the democracy destroying power of an atom bomb. дальше »
2019-6-28 03:55
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Is it time for technology conferences to ditch meat?
Last night, I stumbled on an interesting tweet thread from Manchester-based PHD student Oli Clark, who argued that conferences should serve vegetarian food as the default option. This would be a reverse of the current situation, where events offer several meat-infused dishes, and scarcely anything for those on a plant-based diet. дальше »
2019-6-27 14:38
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What The Libra White Paper Has To Say About Digital Identity
In two short sentences, the Libra white paper touches on Facebook and the Libra Association's goal to create an open identity standard, but some researchers have doubts about how open the standard would actually be. дальше »
2019-6-27 22:10
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The Future Of Money After Facebook's Libra Announcement
The internet and financial regulators were spewing hot takes on Libra after Facebook released its white paper. With cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, and the future of money on everyone's mind, what can we expect from fiat and digital currency in the future? дальше »
2019-6-22 23:53
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Google's Slow, Steady Approach To Blockchain Tech Adoption
Last week's partnership announcement with Chainlink was just the most recent blockchain-related move Google has pulled off in a string of similar business deals, suggesting the search engine giant and its data warehousing solution, BigQuery, are prepping for something big. дальше »
2019-6-20 23:50
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A Closer Look At Calibra, The Wallet Provider For Facebook's Libra
As a Facebook subsidiary, the Calibra wallet will have its own standalone app for Libra holders, and it will be integrated into the Facebook Messenger app and WhatsApp. With the potential for a huge user base, the wallet provider could learn a lot from Facebook's past attempt to get into the payments business with Facebook Credits. дальше »
2019-6-19 18:45
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What Kik's Kin Can Tell Us About Facebook's Libra
While Kik hasn't achieved anywhere near the user count Facebook has, how the messaging service's base users reacted to and used the Kin token might give us some insight into what Facebook can expect with its Libra cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-6-19 00:19
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Local Governments Work To Shape Bitcoin Mining's Impact On Climate
Officials in Missoula County, Montana, changed the way crypto mining operations need to implement clean energy initiatives, helping set a standard for how local governments can hold mining operations responsible for the energy they use. дальше »
2019-6-13 23:48
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CCN Is Back After Two-Day Break
Two days after announcing the publication would shutter as a result of Google's core updates, founder Jonas Borchgrevink explained that a mix-up with the site's old domain name, CryptoCoinsNews. дальше »
2019-6-13 19:10
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What To Expect When Facebook Unleashes Its Cryptocurrency
Will Facebook pay interest to the holders of its cryptocurrency? Will its massive reach push the limits of outdated financial regulations? Will it spur the adoption of other types of cryptocurrencies? Who knows, but it's fun to mull over while we wait. дальше »
2019-6-12 00:07
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Gender Examination Reveals Fewer Than 5% Of GitHub Crypto Contributors Are Female
While researcher Corin Faife openly admits that "the male/female binary is seen as a reductive way to examine gender," the results of his study reveal a stark reality, with only 4.64% of commits using a female username on 100 of the most popular crypto projects on GitHub. дальше »
2019-6-12 19:14
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CCN Announces Shutdown Following Update To Google's Search Rankings
Things just got weird. After Google rolled out a set of core updates on June 3, CCN saw mobile traffic from Google searches reportedly drop by 71 percent overnight, causing the crypto news outlet to call it quits just a week later. дальше »
2019-6-11 21:10
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MIT Professor Stuart Madnick Touches On A Few Blockchain Security Myths
While blockchain networks are often touted for their added security and transparency, MIT professor Stuart Madnick hopes to dispel some misunderstandings between “blockchain the concept” and “blockchain the system.” дальше »
2019-6-7 23:55
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What If Satoshi Nakamoto Was ... Sci-Fi Author Neal Stephenson?
Neal Stephenson's early novels contain similar rhetoric to what would eventually show up in the Bitcoin white paper, and his stories usually revolve around fragmented groups of people figuring out how to work together without the need for any centralized figure, but the real be-all, end-all evidence is Stephenson and Satoshi Nakamoto share mirrored initials. дальше »
2019-6-7 23:42
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Tron Founder Justin Sun Pays $4.5 Million For Lunch With Warren Buffett
As part of an auction to raise money for the San Francisco charity Glide, Justin Sun wants to use the lunch as an opportunity to speak with Warren Buffett about the merits of blockchain technology. дальше »
2019-6-4 19:17
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The SEC Knows A Lot About Cryptocurrency
There were plenty of surprises at the US Security and Exchange Commission's FinTech Forum last week, but most of all was the level of technical know-how the agency members displayed when talking about cryptocurrency and blockchain tech. дальше »
2019-6-4 18:54
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A Look At The Toxic Behavior In The Bitcoin Community
As cryptocurrency and the underlying blockchain technology spread across the globe, the community associated with Bitcoin must confront its "culture war" rather than hide behind the argument that bad people are going to use good technology. дальше »
2019-6-4 23:55
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Bitcoin [BTC]: Will king coin undergo major correction before going to the moon?
Opinion: The sentiment surrounding Bitcoin suddenly changed on April 1 as its prices rallied by a massive ~23% in a day and the bear market was history after this point. Bitcoin’s price has been creating higher highs ever since this point. дальше »
2019-6-3 23:30
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What Businesses Should Expect Before Jumping On The Blockchain Bandwagon
A report from IBM lays out the evolutionary steps businesses should take when looking at adopting blockchain technology.
дальше »2019-6-1 19:26
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Cryptodatum.io Founder Finds That Ticker Readability Correlates With Higher Returns
The study was based on the psychological principle of "cognitive ease" and focused on vowel distribution within three-letter ticker symbols.
дальше »2019-5-31 22:11
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Privacy Issues Surrounding Angry Birds, And Why We Didn't Care
Angry Birds started an app-downloading boom, hid its data collection behind vague terms like "gameplay data," and got us all to ignore the same issues we resent Facebook for.
дальше »2019-5-15 19:43
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The Internet is wrong about Liquid Death, the controversial ‘punk rock’ canned water
I have an opinion I wish to share that you almost certainly won’t agree with. (Not like that’s stopped me in the past) Mike Cessario, a former creative director at Netflix, recently raised $1. дальше »
2019-5-8 18:28
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The Pros And Cons Of Micropayments For Artists
Micropayments have the potential to help artists and other content creators, but first they have to get over what Nick Szabo refers to as the "mental accounting barrier."
дальше »2019-5-7 19:03
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