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Utopia or Dystopia?
Cryptocurrencies and decentralized applications have the potential to increase independence, freedom, and financial sovereignty for individuals across the planet. Conversely, these technologies could also lead us down a dark path of surveillance capitalism and oppression by the state. дальше »
2019-9-27 15:05 | |
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Facebook’s ‘Silicon Valley Coin’ Is A Leap Towards Surveillance Capitalism
The full list of partners working with Facebook to host its new crypto stablecoin has gone public – and already sparked fears of mass data collection. Facebook Crypto Nets Giants Of User Data Published by cryptocurrency news outlet The Block June 14, the partners for the project variously dubbed ‘Libra’ and ‘Facebook Coin’ make for revealing reading. дальше »
2019-6-15 16:33 | |
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Big tech’s AI runs on datasets labelled by impoverished people
Capitalism has a nasty habit of anchoring those beholden to it in an equilibrium where both the very poor and the very wealthy become similarly entrenched. A scientist making six figures in San Francisco pushes the boundaries of AI so a trillion dollar company can stay on top. дальше »
2019-6-12 02:08 | |
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Big tech’s AI runs on datasets labeled by impoverished people
Capitalism has a nasty habit of anchoring those beholden to it in an equilibrium where both the very poor and the very wealthy become similarly entrenched. A scientist making six figures in San Francisco pushes the boundaries of AI so a trillion dollar company can stay on top. дальше »
2019-6-12 02:08 | |
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Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk Flex Toward Final Frontier in Billionaire Space Race
In 2018, Elon Musk’s SpaceX shot a Tesla roadster into space with a dummy astronaut named Starman behind the wheel. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos says, “Hold my beer. ” On Thursday, he unveiled his Blue Origin space company’s lunar lander, which could eventually land humans on the surface of the moon. дальше »
2019-5-10 11:00 | |
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Warren Buffett: ‘Gambling Device Bitcoin Hasn’t Produced Anything’
By CCN: Turns out 88-year-old Warren Buffett isn’t warming up to crypto after all. Speaking at what’s been dubbed the “Woodstock of Capitalism”, the billionaire investor told shareholders in Berkshire Hathaway how he really feels about bitcoin. дальше »
2019-5-5 19:05 | |
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Meet Andrew Yang, the pro-bitcoin presidential candidate
Andrew Yang, the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, has now become the pro-cryptocurrency candidate. Crypto was recently added to his list of platform priorities, joining Yang’s push for policies such as universal basic income, Medicare for all, and human-centered capitalism. дальше »
2019-4-19 03:08 | |
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Ray Dalio’s Anti-Capitalist Rant Sounds Like AOC’s Crib Notes
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, the founder of Connecticut-based hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, sounds like he might be running for president in 2020. He’s been stumping on social and traditional media since the weekend with a message cribbed straight from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez‘s talking points – and just as vapid. дальше »
2019-4-10 00:44 | |
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Exposed: Xi Jinping’s Socialist Agenda to ‘Vanquish Capitalism’ Lurking in Trump’s Trade Deal
A 2013 speech from Chinese president Xi Jinping has emerged in which he declared that “socialism will inevitably vanquish capitalism. ” As China and the US hammer out an excruciating trade deal, it’s a reminder of the socialist agenda at the heart of China’s politics. дальше »
2019-4-2 13:28 | |
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Democrat and Republican Parties are Both ‘Full of Idiots’: Charlie Munger
Berkshire Hathaway Vice President Charlie Munger launched a scathing bipartisan attack on the American political establishment, citing both parties, Democrat and Republican, as having fringe wings that are “full of idiots. дальше »
2019-3-24 17:30 | |
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What Is Surveillance Capitalism and How Does Crypto Resolve it?
One of the most important narratives in the crypto space has been its stand against centralization. In today’s globalized economy, where different cultures and ethnicities rapidly consolidate around the same interests in technology, social media, and free services, there is an alarming sense that Internet use is becoming more centralized, which gives birth to technologyRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-3-20 18:00 | |
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The Dow Is About to Hit Its Next All Time High, and Then Collapse
The Dow Jones Industrial Average index’s 50-day simple moving average is about to overtake the Dow’s 200-day moving average, which shows the market is heating up as it makes its approach to 2018’s two record highs for the Dow in January and Sept 2018. дальше »
2019-3-19 10:35 | |
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Fintech Leaders Converge for 2019 SXSW Blockchain Events
This week Austin, Texas, will host many of the best and brightest innovators from the finance, technology, and cryptocurrency spheres for the 2019 SXSW Blockchain track. The event will cover the future of blockchain’s impact on everything from venture capitalism and artificial intelligence to the cannabis industry and food safety, and ultimately, the continued integration […] The post Fintech Leaders Converge for 2019 SXSW Blockchain Events appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2019-3-12 23:39 | |
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Metronome (MET) Keeps Faith in Ethereum Classic (ETC) Network Even After a 51% Attack
Greed and capitalism have had a long and co-dependent relationship. However, human greed knows no bounds and people are always scheming to profit, regardless of the legality of the operation. From Ponzi schemes to outright theft, no industry is isolated from them, January 5th was just another reminder of this fact. At the start of […] дальше »
2019-2-11 21:26 | |
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Novogratz: Billionaires Disappearing In China Presents A Bitcoin Bull Case
The world’s your oyster. No, no it’s not. Since capitalism became the norm, every common Joe and Jill, whether confined to suburban sprawl or trapped in rural farmland, have had dreams of making it big in the world. дальше »
2019-1-23 17:12 | |
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Crypto Prices And Hashrates: CoinShares Looks At The Bitcoin Mining Milieu And Environmental Costs
Money makes the world go round and capitalism is based off that notion. However, what happens when there are no profits in sight, and the costs are too high; for the producer as well as for the environment. дальше »
2018-12-2 22:43 | |
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Uphold Crypto Exchange Subject of Black Friday Crypto Email Phishing and Spoofing Scam Sale
Even as days merge into one nightmare for the tumbling value of the Crypto sphere, there is one group that is still in love with it, scammers. With the annual mega sale event, Black Friday around the corner most have been gearing for the festivities of capitalism. Thu,s few would suspect something amiss when a […] дальше »
2018-11-24 22:11 | |
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Bitcoin Economist Says Top-ranked Crypto Will Reinvent Capitalism
Bitcoin economist, Dr. Saifedean Ammous, recently predicted that Bitcoin was capable of bringing back the economy similar to the Gold Standard. Bitcoin is Akin to the Gold Standard Speaking recently to Express, Lebanese Professor and Bitcoin economist, Dr. дальше »
2018-11-24 18:19 | |
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Crypto Black Friday Looms: Bitcoin Under $4,300, Ethereum Hits $120
Crypto Market Establishes New Year-To-Date Low, Ethereum Nears Double-Digits To the dismay of cryptocurrency investors worldwide, while Black Friday, the international embodiment of capitalism, has come ever closer, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and a majority of altcoins have continued their leg lower. дальше »
2018-11-23 05:34 | |
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South Korean Upbit Crypto Exchange Expands Services Into Southeast Asia (Indonesia and Thailand)
Upbit Expands Its Reach to Offer Services In Southeast Asia Modern capitalism demands incremental growth. Businesses understand this, thus are always looking for avenues to add more customers. What does one do when the local base has dried up? Why expand and look at other virgin markets. This is exactly what Upbit seems to be […] дальше »
2018-11-13 01:11 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin’s Energy Consumption Is Neither Frivolous Nor Excessive
As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Cryptos Gain Adoption Amid Venezuela’s Economic Turmoil
Life in Venezuela is anything but. Last year, the South American nation of 32 million led the world with 652% inflation and this year the economic turmoil is even worse. As of September 2018, the annual inflation was estimated at 200,000% and International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it could spike to a mindboggling 1,000,000% by December. дальше »
2018-10-10 22:30 | |
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‘Free tech’ economy creates harmful monopolies and alters our self-expression
When Adam Smith, champion of capitalism, wrote The Wealth of Nations in 1776, he could not have foreseen that someday many of the world’s biggest companies would be giving away their services for free. дальше »
2018-9-23 19:30 | |
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TNW’s School Supplies: Gifts to bribe the teachers molding your children’s minds
No matter how smart (or dumb) your kid is, a lot of their success in school relies on their teacher(s). This means the real question isn’t how you get your child smarter, it’s how you make the teacher like them more. дальше »
2018-9-11 16:00 | |
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Bitcoin, A Tool For The Labour Class, Or A Weapon For Capitalism?
We’ve touched upon this sort of issue before, but it’s a topic that comes back again and again. Bitcoin was produced as a site of liberation, a decentralised product designed to allow people a chance to break away from the capitalist financial system, a way to take control of your own money across a democratic medium. дальше »
2018-9-3 08:00 | |
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Why everyone in the cryptocurrency community is suddenly talking about bits and bytes
A tweet from Bitcoin’s self-proclaimed creator Craig Wright has got the entire cryptocurrency community turning to calculators. Wright took to Twitter to posit that cryptocurrency mining pools that can’t mine blocks of 32MB – which even a 56K modem could handle – “deserve to be bankrupt. дальше »
2018-8-29 18:14 | |
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Coinbase Co-Founder: ‘Money Is The Ultimate Minimalism’
Economist Tyler Cowen thinks that, thanks to digital minimalism, America is facing the death of private property and capitalism as we know it. But as Fred Ehrsam alludes to, the birth of cryptocurrency may suggest otherwise. дальше »
2018-8-14 02:33 | |
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It’s time to confront Amazon’s secret monopolies
At 3 PM ET on July 16, tens of millions of shoppers flocked to Amazon to celebrate the cornucopia of capitalism known as Amazon Prime Day. However, rather than finding deals, these shoppers were largely greeted with photos of cute dogs, Amazon’s now infamous error page. дальше »
2018-7-29 15:30 | |
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This Expert Believes Bitcoin Will Reach $250,000 In Just Four Years Time
With the current momentum of Bitcoin clear, Bitcoin hitting $250,000. 00 by 2022 isn’t a totally unrealistic prospect. Although in order to reach this point, we do need to see some very significant gains and of course, Bitcoin needs to locate some stability at a number of other benchmarks too, considering that at the time of writing, Bitcoin is valued at just $8,262. дальше »
2018-7-26 15:30 | |
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Большинство ведущих ICO 2017 года оказались централизованными
Исследователи из Университета Пенсильвании 18 июля опубликовали отчёт, озаглавленный «Капитализм монет» (Coin-Operated Capitalism). Это документ — результат «междисциплинарного проекта, охватывающего закон, экономику и компьютерную науку», как выразился профессор права Дэвид Хоффман. Исследователи п... дальше »
2018-7-23 12:30 | |
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World’s First Legal Literature on ICOs Calls Out Fundraising Method
A University of Pennsylvania legal research report concluded Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have mostly “failed” to reflect on their contractual promises as described in their whitepapers. ICO Projects a Far-Fetched Endeavour Titled “Coin-Operated Capitalism,” the paper was released on July 17, 2018, and aims to explore ICOs as a legitimate option of fundraising. дальше »
2018-7-20 19:00 | |
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New Research Finds Backdoor ‘Centralized Control’ in Many ICOs
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania have found that a significant number of ICOs retained centralized control through undisclosed code. Backdoor Centralization The full paper, titled Coin-Operated Capitalism and published on July 18, is an “interdisciplinary effort spanning law, economics, and computer science,” according to University of Pennsylvania Law Professor David Hoffman. дальше »
2018-7-20 23:00 | |
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Most icos hold Centralized Control, Break Whitepaper Guarantees, Scholarly Report Appears
Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) “failed” to provide protection against insider trading or stick to their whitepaper promises, a new report from the University of Pennsylvania Law School released July 17 reveals. дальше »
2018-7-18 21:16 | |
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Op-Ed: Bitcoin’s Roots in the Great Law of Peace
Bitcoin, in its nine years of existence, has steadily gained traction, defining itself as a new digital gold. Early adopters of this technology have shown excitement for the potential of this inflation-proof sound money. дальше »
2018-7-14 00:48 | |
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“Economic Sovereignty” Through Bitcoin: Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert
When it comes to cryptocurrency, it seems that there are always two sides of the (bit)coin. On the negative side, there’s everything that can go wrong. дальше »
2018-7-14 19:30 | |
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You Might Have Lost A Bit To Crypto This Year, Binance Certainly Haven’t However
With falling markets and values down, late investors may have lost a bit of money to crypto this year. Moreover, those who held in the boom might be regretting their decision based on today’s prices. дальше »
2018-7-6 15:30 | |
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Op-Ed: Challenge of Mining Centralization Unveils Bitcoin’s Elegant Design
Last year, growing problems of Bitcoin mining centralization came to light with the controversy of an AsicBoost scandal. As a largely centralized hash rate began to threaten the software’s magical property, concerns were raised that incentives at the crux of Bitcoin’s game theory had broken away. дальше »
2018-6-29 16:42 | |
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Famed Economist Luigi Zingales thinks Bitcoin Buzz is madness but digital monopolies are killing competition
Luigi Zingales is an award winning economic expert and widely reviewed author on the subject of capitalism. He has an influential voice in the world of finance across the United States and Europe, but isn’t exactly high on the the idea of cryptocurrency. дальше »
2018-6-20 19:34 | |
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