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Square Crypto Praises Gimmicky Bitcoin Giveaways but Doesn't Give Any Away
Square Crypto, the cryptocurrency unit of Jack Dorsey's mobile-payment company Square, extolled the virtues of gimmicky bitcoin giveaways. But then it didn't offer to give any away. What a crypto tease! Do bitcoin giveaways promote adoption? Basically, Square Crypto argues that if you give bitcoin to someone (especially a skeptic), they'll become emotionally invested in […] The post Square Crypto Praises Gimmicky Bitcoin Giveaways but Doesn't Give Any Away appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-29 01:00 | |
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Find a Bug in Facebook's Libra Crypto Software and Get Paid $10,000
Facebook’s cryptocurrency project is offering security researchers from anywhere in the world thousands of dollars to find bugs in its Libra cryptocurrency testnet. The Libra Association, which is in charge of the cryptocurrency project, will pay up to $10,000 for any critical vulnerabilities that will be discovered. дальше »
2019-8-29 23:17 | |
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Despite Dow's 6% Monthly Drop, One Factor Could Prevent Recession
Since July 23, in just over a month, the Dow Jones has fallen by nearly six percent from 27,349 points to 25,777 points, leaving investors with lingering doubts about a potential recession. Last month, Gita Gopinath, the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, warned that the imposition of additional tariffs by the U. дальше »
2019-8-28 00:07 | |
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Ion Fury Scandal Rages as 3D Realms Refuses to 'Censor' Homophobia
Another week, another case of developers vs players. This time it's about Ion Fury, a "Duke Nukem clone" published by 3D Realms. Ion Fury released on August 15 and received positive reviews. Unfortunately, the game quickly ignited a firestorm of controversy. дальше »
2019-8-28 23:26 | |
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Dow Futures Plunge 350 Points After Trump's $550 Billion Tariff Threat
By CCN Markets: A shellshocked stock market is bracing for impact on Monday as the White House and Beijing exchange rhetoric for actions amid a rapidly-escalating trade war. Dow futures point to a vicious decline when the opening bell rings tomorrow morning. дальше »
2019-8-26 01:46 | |
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Heroin Addict Turned Fortnite Streamer Feels 'Obligated' to Help People
By CCN Markets: Chicago-based Fortnite and Halo Twitch streamer Aaron Travis, better known as "ac7ionmannn," struggled with heroin addiction for several years. Now he wants to help other drug users fight their addictions. дальше »
2019-8-26 23:28 | |
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Fortnite Star Ninja's Booming Mixer Fanbase Should Terrify Twitch
By CCN Markets: Fortnite streamer Ninja hits 1. 5 million subscriptions on Mixer and suggests that there is more growth to come for his new channel. The popular streamer hit this milestone just a few weeks after making the shock announcement that he would be dropping Twitch to stream exclusively on its rival, Mixer. дальше »
2019-8-26 21:00 | |
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Bitcoin Price Stumbles 8% in 5-Day Slide as Traders' Fears Rise
By CCN Markets: The bitcoin price has declined by more than 8 percent in the past week from $10.950 to $10,030 across major exchanges like Bitstamp and Coinbase. The bitcoin price tried to test the $10,900 to $11,000 range that has acted as a strong resistance but the increasing sell pressure led to another pullback […] The post Bitcoin Price Stumbles 8% in 5-Day Slide as Traders' Fears Rise appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-26 18:56 | |
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The Bitcoin Price Just Did Something It's NEVER Done Before
By CCN Markets: Bitcoin has been hawked as a safe haven asset for quite some time now, with bulls crediting the rising price of the cryptocurrency in 2019 to macroeconomic uncertainties and geopolitical tensions arising out of the US-China trade war. дальше »
2019-8-25 00:00 | |
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Gloomy Stock Market Faces New China Taunt: We'll Get 'Last Laugh'
By CCN Markets: China and the United States keep upping the ante. Presidents Trump and Xi are raising the stakes even further this weekend after a traumatic Friday for the stock market. On Friday, China announced $75 billion in additional tariffs on American goods. дальше »
2019-8-25 22:30 | |
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Bitcoin Bull John McAfee Shills Zombie ICO: 'You've Been Warned'
By CCN Markets: Bitcoin bull and IRS fugitive John McAfee is shamelessly shilling a Chinese zombie cryptocurrency ICO — and he doesn't want to hear any lip about it. The hilarity erupted this morning (Aug. дальше »
2019-8-25 21:00 | |
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Stock Market 'Fear Gauge' Spikes 20% as Trump Tweets Trigger Panic
By CCN Markets: Friday was one of those days where headline news scared the heck out of investors, and the stock market's "fear gauge" proves it. The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, soared nearly 20%, peaking at 21. дальше »
2019-8-25 17:34 | |
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Mark Carney's Dollar-Killer Digital Currency Threatens Bitcoin
By CCN Markets: Mark Carney wants the US dollar to lose its status as the global reserve currency, pitching the idea that a digital currency could take its place at the Federal Reserve’s annual meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. дальше »
2019-8-25 16:07 | |
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Disney Plus' Star Wars TV Slate Should Leave Netflix Terrified
Disney Plus was trending on Twitter on Friday with over 118k tweets during their D23 Expo. Netflix was not. With a slew of major announcements, Disney is determined to keep the streaming giant sweating. дальше »
2019-8-25 14:55 | |
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Mobile Fuels Gaming's Ascent to $152B, Transforms Gamer Image
By CCN Markets: Perceptions of gaming and gamers are on the cusp of changing thanks to the rising popularity of mobile games. This year alone, the value of the gaming market is expected to jump to a staggering $152. дальше »
2019-8-24 21:30 | |
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Craig Wright Posts Bitcoin White Paper: 'It Is Time to Own My Invention'
By CCN Markets: Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright took another step to cement his claim to the title of Satoshi Nakamoto. Today (Aug. 22), Wright uploaded the Bitcoin white paper to the SSRN, an academic research journal database. дальше »
2019-8-23 03:00 | |
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EU Regulators Target Libra. Is Facebook's Crypto Project Worth the Effort?
By CCN Markets: Weeks after various jurisdictions around the world expressed concerns over Facebook’s Libra project, it is now the turn of EU authorities to push back against the social media giant’s plans. дальше »
2019-8-23 01:30 | |
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New Xbox 360 Update Launches: Apparently, Microsoft Thinks It's 2009
By CCN Markets: Microsoft decided that it hadn’t flogged the dead horse quite enough yet. So, after letting it rot in the street for over a year, it has updated the Xbox 360 yet again. But why? Check the patch notes and you'll see every gamer's greatest nemesis: “minor bug fixes and improvements” Now, we […] The post New Xbox 360 Update Launches: Apparently, Microsoft Thinks It's 2009 appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-23 23:55 | |
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Dow Rallies as Investors Ignore CBO's $1 Trillion Debt Bombshell
By CCN Markets: The Dow Jones bounced over 1% on Wednesday, and not even an epic Trump rant was enough to spoil the stock market's party. Wall Street enjoyed stellar retail figures from Target and Lowe's, alongside robust new home sales data and demand for crude oil. дальше »
2019-8-21 19:16 | |
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Forget NYC: Amazon's REAL HQ2 Just Opened 8,000 Miles Away
By CCN Markets: Forget New York City. Amazon just cut the ribbon on its real HQ2, and it's located 8,000 miles away. Hyderabad, the largest city in India’s state of Telangana, is now the home of the largest Amazon campus anywhere in the world. дальше »
2019-8-21 18:45 | |
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Elon Musk Reveals Alternative to 'Nuke Mars' Using SpaceX Satellites
By CCN Markets: Elon Musk has leaked more of his plans to make Mars habitable. The SpaceX boss tweeted an alternative idea to warm the red planet’s inhospitable surface via the use of reflective satellites. дальше »
2019-8-21 00:00 | |
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Legendary Investor Bashes 'Psycho-Currency' Bitcoin, Then Accidentally Makes Crypto Case
By CCN Markets: Mark Mobius, the legendary emerging-markets investor and founder of Mobius Capital Partners, referred to bitcoin as a “psycho-currency” on Tuesday in an interview with Bloomberg. He claimed the rise of “faith-based” cyber-currencies would ultimately push investors towards hard assets like gold. дальше »
2019-8-20 12:02 | |
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Gamescom 2019: Don't Miss These 5 Amazing Xbox Announcements
By CCN Markets: The Inside Xbox team takes to the stage at Gamescom 2019 to make several major announcements. Gamescom, which takes place annually in Germany, is one of the biggest games industry events and has given Microsoft and Xbox a huge platform for hardware and game reveals. дальше »
2019-8-20 09:37 | |
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Apex Legends Devs Lash Out at Player. That's Flipping Great
By CCN Markets: Respawn Entertainment, the company responsible for Apex Legends just entered a flame war with the worst possible opponent: gamers. Today, Respawn published an open letter apologizing for a few store problems related to the new Iron Crown event. дальше »
2019-8-19 11:09 | |
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Self-Proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin 'Reveal' Is an Epic Fail
By CCN Markets: The latest self-proclaimed Satoshi Nakamoto overpromised and underdelivered in Part 1 of his "big reveal" — probably to the surprise of no one in crypto. In a meandering blog post, the self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor did not reveal his real name, nor did he produce a photo of himself. дальше »
2019-8-19 02:15 | |
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Dragon Age Lead Producer Out as EA's BioWare Keeps Bleeding
By CCN Markets: Fernando Melo, the lead producer on the upcoming Dragon Age title, is leaving BioWare. This is especially shocking as it's happening a mere three days after the news that Ben Irving, Anthem's lead producer, departed the company. дальше »
2019-8-19 00:05 | |
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Bitcoin Groupies Call Bullsh*t on 'Fraudulent' Satoshi Reveal
By CCN Markets: The handful of Bitcoin fans who are still begging for the “real” Satoshi Nakamoto to please stand up may get their wish as early as today. However, most of the crypto community isn't getting worked up. дальше »
2019-8-18 20:27 | |
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Binance CEO Gets Dragged by Bitcoin Fans for 'Dumbest Crypto Tweet'
By CCN Markets: Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao got dragged on Twitter and was nominated for the Dumbest Crypto Tweet Award after he shared a story touting the popularity of Binance Coin, his company's native token. дальше »
2019-8-18 01:00 | |
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'Typical Tesla': Rental Company Shreds Order Over 'Defective' Model 3s
By CCN Markets: A German rental car company has canceled an order for 85 Tesla Model 3 cars after experiencing lousy service and poor performance with the vehicles they had already obtained. It's something other owners have experienced: Tesla Cars: Some Assembly Required The German company, nextmove, is an all-electric vehicle renter and ordered 100 […] The post 'Typical Tesla': Rental Company Shreds Order Over 'Defective' Model 3s appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-18 20:30 | |
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Mystery 'Satoshi Nakamoto' Claims He's Hodling $10 Billion in Bitcoin
By CCN Markets: Move over, Craig Wright! The "real" Satoshi Nakamoto vows to reveal himself as the true inventor of bitcoin over the next few days. What's more, the "real" Nakamoto claims he's currently in possession of 980,000 BTC. дальше »
2019-8-18 19:00 | |
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Time to Panic: Half the World's Economies Are Headed for Recession
By CCN Markets: Fifty-three percent of countries that offer sovereign debt currently have inverted yield curves, according to one economist. If the percentage gets much higher, there is a strong possibility of a global recession. дальше »
2019-8-17 04:00 | |
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Wants to 'Nuke Mars' to Prep It for Colonization
By CCN Markets: Billionaire Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, reiterated his calls to "nuke Mars!" on Twitter. It's part of Musk's previously announced proposal to prepare the red planet for human colonization. дальше »
2019-8-17 01:30 | |
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Fed's Bullard Deflates Stock Market's Hope of Early Rate Cut
By CCN Markets: If you were hoping that the Federal Reserve would commission an urgent gathering to discuss the fate of interest rates and save the stock market, you're out of luck. James Bullard, who is at the helm of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. дальше »
2019-8-16 21:10 | |
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Trump's Ominous Warning: Vote for Me or Suffer Stock Market Crash
By CCN Markets: President Donald Trump urged Americans to vote for him in 2020 or face the ugly consequences: The stock market will crash, and the economy could crumble into a recession. Trump made the bold assertions during a raucous rally last night in Manchester, New Hampshire. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:45 | |
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Millennial Buys Ripple With Loan He Can't Afford - Then This Happened
By CCN Markets: A Twitter user who goes by the name of @XRPBallzD33p told his followers last month that he was going all-in on his Ripple (XRP) investment. Or to use the parlance of our times, he went BALLZ deep. дальше »
2019-8-16 17:13 | |
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Judge in $10B Bitcoin Lawsuit Rips Craig Wright for No 'Credible Evidence'
By CCN Markets: A Florida federal court denied a motion by self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor Craig Wright challenging the court's jurisdiction over the $10 billion lawsuit filed against him by the estate of Dave Kleiman. дальше »
2019-8-16 02:15 | |
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Jio Console: 5 Things You NEED to Know About India's Stadia Rival
By CCN Markets: Google tantalized the gaming industry when it revealed that its console, Stadia, would be a streaming service. However, Jio, India's telecom giant, is promising what it claims could be an even better platform in India. дальше »
2019-8-16 22:59 | |
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Why the Inverted Yield Curve Failed to Boost Bitcoin's Price
By CCN Markets: The inverted yield curve on Wednesday should have been a catalyst in moving the bitcoin price higher. That's because it signaled a recession, which tanked the stock market. It was just about a week ago that the bitcoin price rose in the wake of macroeconomics that sank the stock market. дальше »
2019-8-16 22:30 | |
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Despite Stock Market Swings, 'Silly' Recession Talk Overblown: Economist
By CCN Markets: Investors are getting a bit of a reprieve today as the stock market recaptures some of yesterday's massive losses in what was a brutal day on Wall Street. The trade deal appears to be the impetus for the market, and the tug-of-war between President Trump and President Jinping seems far from over, […] The post Despite Stock Market Swings, 'Silly' Recession Talk Overblown: Economist appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-16 21:30 | |
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Samsung Cleverly Embraces Bitcoin as Rival Apple 'Surpresses' Crypto
By CCN Markets: South Korean conglomerate Samsung has added support for Bitcoin to its tenth series of blockchain-enabled smartphones. This was revealed in an update posted on its developer website. дальше »
2019-8-15 12:12 | |
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Bitcoin 'Fear Gauge' Explodes to Most Alarming Level Since 2018
By CCN Markets: The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index has crashed to its lowest level in almost a year. The index, which tracks sentiment among investors, hasn't plumbed these lows since December 2018 when the king of crypto finally found yearly support just above $3,000. дальше »
2019-8-14 19:14 | |
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Privacy Shocker: Did Facebook's Libra Plans Just Go Up in Smoke?
By CCN Markets: As if Facebook didn't have enough privacy issues, the company now confirms that it has been transcribing the audio chats of its users for quite some time. Facebook Claims It Wasn't Being Sneaky Facebook claims that the only conversations that were transcribed were from those users who selected that option in the […] The post Privacy Shocker: Did Facebook's Libra Plans Just Go Up in Smoke? appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-14 03:20 | |
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No Man's Sky Hospital Donation Bolsters Gaming's Tarnished Image
By CCN Markets: As recent events have framed video games in a bad light, it's vital to remind ourselves that they can be a source of immeasurable good. A case in point is a group of No Man's Sky players who've rallied their collective might to make a sizeable donation to a children's hospital in […] The post No Man's Sky Hospital Donation Bolsters Gaming's Tarnished Image appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-14 02:30 | |
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Dow Feasts on Apple Rally, But Tariff Delay Won't Fix Trump's Trade War
By CCN Markets: The Dow and broader U. S. stock market shot higher on Tuesday, bucking a dismal start to the trading day after the Trump administration announced it would delay new tariffs on several categories of Chinese goods. дальше »
2019-8-14 22:06 | |
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These 2 Dow Jones Stocks Are Up 30% YTD Each & They're Not Tech
When you hear market leaders, it probably conjures up images of Amazon, Facebook, and Google, to name a few of the FANG stocks. But what if we told you that two of the top performers in the Dow Jones index year-to-date aren't technology at all but instead American Express and Visa, which are dividend stocks […] The post These 2 Dow Jones Stocks Are Up 30% YTD Each & They're Not Tech appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-13 03:05 | |
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Investors Flock to Gold in Stock Market Rout. Why Didn't Bitcoin Pop?
The bitcoin price is trading mostly flat today despite the fact that the stock market got hammered, with the Dow Jones tumbling some 400 points. Meanwhile, the gold price is looking bullish and is currently trading above $1,500 per ounce. дальше »
2019-8-13 00:30 | |
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Will China's 'Cryptocurrency' Pump - or Pummel - Bitcoin?
China's long-fabled "cryptocurrency" launch is finally on the horizon. According to Bloomberg, People’s Bank of China (PBoC) payments department deputy director Mu Changchun confirmed at the China Finance 40 Forum that the country’s cryptocurrency is nearing its release following a year of research and development. дальше »
2019-8-13 20:03 | |
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'Bitcoin Jesus' Roger Ver Epically Trolls Lightning Shills
"Lightning fast" may eventually be a trademarked term for some crypto payments company or another, but "Bitcoin Jesus" Roger Ver used the phrase to hard-troll fans of the Lightning Network. Guerilla Marketing by Bitcoin's Favorite Jesus Turned Judas Saying "Bitcoin Cash is lightning fast" and posting a video where a transaction is "completed" within 15 […] The post 'Bitcoin Jesus' Roger Ver Epically Trolls Lightning Shills appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-8 17:26 | |
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