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Dignitaries and experts noted the potential of new tech like blockchain in fighting human trafficking at a conference in Vienna
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Over the years, Bitcoin has gained a reputation for having a “toxic” community of users around it. This accusation is mostly thrown at Bitcoin by proponents of altcoins and those who have supported various Bitcoin hard fork attempts in the past.
2019-4-5 16:23 | |
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Special thanks to Glen Weyl, Phil Daian and Jinglan Wang for review Over the last few years there has been an increasing interest in using deliberately engineered economic incentives and mechanism design to align behavior of participants in various contexts.
2019-4-5 04:03 | |
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Sending and receiving money from long addresses filled with random letters and numbers has become commonplace in the crypto-sphere.… The post After 10 Years of Bitcoin Why Haven’t We Replaced Addresses With Human Readable Names? appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-3-27 18:42 | |
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Blockchain technology is being tested by the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to track unaccompanied minors when they enter Federal custody. This according to a report by Meri Talk published March 21, 2019, Humanitarian Tech Blockchain technology’s immense malleability has enabled it to consistently find unique use-cases, whether it is in keepingRead MoreRead More.
2019-3-23 18:00 | |
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If one types in “define blockchain” into Google, this is the definition they receive: A system in which a record of transactions made in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency are maintained across several computers that are linked in a peer-to-peer network.
2019-3-18 05:00 | |
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Even though Cryptocurrencies have experienced downward pressure on their prices, big-tech companies and social media platforms like Facebook and Telegram are already experimenting with digital tokens.
2019-3-8 15:29 | |
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As many of our readers are probably already aware of, Coinbase recently acquired blockchain analytics firm Neutrino, a startup that has been linked to a notorious group (Hacking Team) associated with various governments indulging in human rights violation and abuse.
2019-3-6 17:47 | |
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After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team.
2019-3-5 19:09 | |
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Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data.
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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When Coinbase acquired Neutrino for an unspecified amount in February 2019, the news looked like business as usual: A cryptocurrency juggernaut had made another acquisition.
2019-3-1 17:19 | |
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Tatyana Moskalkova, the commissioner for Human Rights in Russia, has issued a letter to Michalis Kalogir, Minister of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights of Greece, requesting for the extradition of the embattled former BTC-e crypto exchange owner, Alexander Vinnik to Russia, according to a report by Tass on February 25.
2019-2-28 21:30 | |
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The London Stock Exchange (LSEG) has led a $20 million funding round for London-based Nivura, a blockchain startup primarily known for issuing the world’s first automated crypto bond. Nivaura is a digital platform which utilizes the blockchain technology to automate the issuance of bonds, derivatives, and equities.
2019-2-27 14:35 | |
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Mercedes-Benz is launching yet another blockchain pilot. After running various blockchain trials in the past, the car manufacturer, owned by Daimler AG, has partnered with Icertis, a contract management software provider for enterprise businesses.
2019-2-25 13:26 | |
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Recruit Holdings, the Japanese Internet and human resources firm that owns Glassdoor and Indeed, has launched a US$25 million blockchain fund. The establishment of RSP Blockchain Tech Fund, launched in November 2018 and based in Singapore, was only made public this week with the announcement of the fund’s investment in Beam.
2019-2-25 00:57 | |
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MIT Technology Review has published an article arguing that blockchain tech is hackable due to both system bugs and the human factor
2019-2-20 19:00 | |
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Most people are desperately seeking financial freedom in their life. Sadly financial freedom remains a dream to them or an elusive theory that forever escapes them. The biggest problem around financial freedom is some magic formula or some secret success model that they believe exists, they spend an endless amount of time, effort and even resources in obtaining this magic formula or the secret success model.
2019-2-15 22:51 | |
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New emerging traceability technologies including Internet-of-Things (IoT) sensors, blockchain and food-sensing technologies, have the potential to support the positive transformation of the food system, according to a new research by the World Economic Forum (WEF).
2019-1-24 13:19 | |
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is going to be implementing a new data monitoring tool based on Blockchain technology. According to a recent report released by FedTech Magazine, the new tool is called HHS Accelerate and it will be streamlining the process of producing and executing contracts. Blockchain technology continues to […]
2019-1-20 20:47 | |
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On January 16, 2019, BitWage announced their partnership with Simply Efficient HR, a Texas-based payroll and human resources company to enable the payment of W2 employee and payroll taxes in bitcoin or ether.
2019-1-19 19:00 | |
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According to a report by FedTech Magazine published on January 18, 2019, the U. S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) is moving ahead with its new data monitoring tool called HHS Accelerate to streamline the process of procuring and executing contracts.
2019-1-19 11:00 | |
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Ford has become the latest company to jump on the blockchain pilot bandwagon. The American car manufacturing giant is conducting a blockchain trial in a bid to trace cobalt, found in the lithium-ion batteries used by electric cars, from a Chinese-owned mine in the Congo.
2019-1-16 18:15 | |
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The company Biogen International Business Company located in Ireland will start up with the collaboration of companies and scientists from around the world a project to extend human life, thanks to blockchain technology it is now possible to participate.
2019-1-11 23:03 | |
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Decentralized exchange Bisq has upgraded its software with an entirely new User Interface (UI) design and the launch of the Bisq Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) on testnet.
2019-1-9 21:05 | |
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Partnering with the blockchain, being human enough to start owning crypto, and wishing Bitcoin a happy birthday.
2019-1-5 02:43 | |
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To conclude the Blockchain Beyond 2020 series, we look at how digital currencies and token-economics are being used to reorganize human behavior and ideals around money and how the wealth gap may be addressed with alternative digital currencies that provide a form of basic income to provide more financial independence.
2019-1-2 00:00 | |
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The Bitcoin network has now been functioning for a decade. In that time, human beings have actively interacted with the system, participating as miners, running nodes, and making transactions. In addition to securing the network and increasing decentralization by contributing computing power, human beings have also played a significant role in the increase in the value of the cryptocurrency.
2018-12-31 12:00 | |
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In a bid to raise awareness about the crypto industry’s energy consumption, the Institute of Human Obsolescence, a Dutch organization focused on data ownership, explored the energy usage of Bitcoin and found that 44,000 would need to provide their body energy for a month in order to mine a single Bitcoin, Motherboard reported on January 3, 2017.
2018-12-27 00:00 | |
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In Tuesday’s edition of The Daily, there’s a little of everything in the mix: a story about hardware, in the form of the delayed Exodus 1 smartphone, one about security, concerning the latest crypto exchange ratings, and finally a human interest story.
2018-12-18 15:55 | |
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What Is AiLo? AILO is committed to eradicating the era of human lawyers in crypto. The artificial intelligence has absorbed a great knowledge of dozen of crypto lawyers. As the disruptive technology of blockchain and cryptocurrency continues to unfold, legislation about blockchain and crypto are developing precipitately. Every day in some part of the world, something […]
2018-12-12 10:48 | |
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The IOTA Foundation announced today its newest hires this December. Mariana De La Roche Wills, Colombian human rights and social entrepreneur has been appointed to the Social Impact and Regulatory Affairs team of the Foundation.
2018-12-11 13:29 | |
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The financial institution has already tested distributed ledger technology for Interest Rate Swap transactions.
2018-12-10 20:39 | |
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South Korea’s second largest bank is in the middle of rolling out a blockchain-based system designed to reduce human error. Shinhan Bank is using the blockchain for Interest Rate Swap (IRS) transactions.
2018-12-10 14:38 | |
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Bitcoinist recently caught up with Vlad Dobrynin, CEO and Founder of Humans. net, to discuss his project and the future of the blockchain space. Here’s what he had to say. Q: For our readers who have never heard of Human.
2018-12-2 23:00 | |
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Art is the expression of human creativity. It is appreciated, not only for beauty but also emotional power it might have attached. Works of Da Vinci and Van Gough continue to inspire and amaze generations of people.
2018-11-16 18:33 | |
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One of the most notable things about VET is a really active, welcoming and helpful community, that is enthusiastic and ardent even in the grim days of bear market. If we know that human resources and support are the most important factor for any project to suceed, the lively community is a good omen for […] The post Dual nature of VeChain: Two sides of the VET blockchain appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2018-11-14 16:50 | |
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In a report titled, “Freedom on the Net 2018: The Rise of Digital Authoritarianism,” an independent human rights watchdog, Freedom House, has uncovered alarming levels of declining Internet freedom across the world.
2018-11-11 12:00 | |
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As Bitcoin approaches its 10th anniversary, its community, old and new, has begun taking stock of how a decade has come to alter or define the cryptocurrency — and what Bitcoin has done to alter or define the decade.
2018-11-7 19:56 | |
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What Is CurveBlock? CurveBlock is a blockchain-based company that pays its token holders dividends from all projects completed through the Proof of Stake (POS) smart wallets. CurveBlock seeks to solve some of the challenges facing the real estate industry that undermines the economic and human impact of the sector. Some of these challenges include lack of […]
2018-11-6 11:36 | |
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The cutting-edge AI ecosystem based on blockchain is designed to be as transparent and similar to human thinking as possible.
2018-11-5 15:32 | |
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What Is Instant Access Medical? iAM wants to solve the major problems that plague the healthcare sector using their distributed platform. It will ensure that patients with life-long conditions get the alerts and follow-ups they need to live fruitful lives.
2018-11-4 10:35 | |
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On the latest episode of Season 2 of Distributed Dialogues, the hosts took a deep dive into the state of political repression in the People’s Republic of China.
2018-10-31 21:00 | |
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The final day of the Web3 Summit concluded with a reminder about the politicization of technology. As more of our world becomes digitized and the human experience rendered numeric, it’s becoming increasingly important to become aware of how governance will be reshaped.
2018-10-26 20:30 | |
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When programmers first developed blockchain tech a decade ago, they were focused on creating new borderless money that could bypass banks and other third parties that were responsible for the Financial Crisis.
2018-10-23 23:47 | |
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Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind.
2018-10-23 23:22 | |
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Cindicator, a US-based fintech company that develops hybrid intelligence (human + artificial intelligence) for effective asset management, released on Oct. 18 a report called “Bitcoin Futures: Market Evolution.
2018-10-20 15:29 | |
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US job markets are now inundated with blockchain technology openings, says popular job platform Glassdoor. The company’s research found that the highest number of openings in this category was for software engineers specialized inn bitcoin and blockchain technology.
2018-10-20 23:38 | |
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Blockchain And AI Will Create New Job Opportunities – India’s Prime Minister According to an article on the New York Times, nascent technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence pose a serious threat to the existence of the human workforce.
2018-10-15 19:19 | |
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Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity.
2018-10-12 17:00 | |
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The victory of freedom signified the end of World War II (WWII), the terms of which are outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations in 1948. It is the same freedom that is in jeopardy today as governments have found new exploits to violate people’s privacy.
2018-10-11 16:54 | |
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Crypto retail checkouts now have two levers that can move quickly, merchant rails that reduce processing cost, and consumer apps that toggle on crypto buying and spending. Walmart’s OnePay sits at the intersection of both, as a recent Zero Hash partnership allows the app to support Bitcoin and Ethereum trading, hosted wallets, peer-to-peer transfers, and […] The post US Bitcoin payments are getting real: Retail rails could push $2M a day on-chain appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Bitget saw a 683% increase in Gen Z users in November, marking a shift in crypto demographics following Donald Trump’s presidential election victory. Gen Z’s share of new users on the crypto exchange jumped from 26.
What are the key trends highlighted by the global crypto adoption index, and how do they reflect crypto’s role in global economic shifts? The global crypto adoption index is an essential tool for understanding how well different countries are adopting…
Chanalysis submitted a Polkadot governance proposal on April 18 that could lead to a $10 million partnership. The services provided by Chainalysis will include monitoring and tracing the DOT token activities on the Relay Chain, ensuring visibility of any potentially risky on-chain actions to regulators and institutional entities.
Banking giant HSBC is set to introduce digital asset custody services for tokenized securities such as bonds on the blockchain. The bank expects to go live with the service in 2024. The service is geared toward institutional investors and will continue expanding the lender’s offerings in the digital asset realm.
Advocates for the Bitcoin Lightning Network and decentralized protocol Nostr funded Kweks’ Kilimanjaro climb.
Polygon Labs announced on Sept. 29 that it has added Google Cloud to the decentralized group of validators powering its proof-of-stake Network. Polygon said in its statement that Google Cloud is now among more than 100 validators who secure the Polygon PoS Network, a network that originally operated under the name Matic Network and which […] The post Polygon adds Google Cloud to its validator set appeared first on CryptoSlate.