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FCA: Cryptocurrency noobs still buy Bitcoin without understanding it

It’s been 10 years since Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain first emerged, but it seems consumers are still largely uninformed about the inner workings of the technology. Today, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released two pieces of research – qualitative interviews and a national survey – looking at consumer’s attitudes towards crypto-assets, and found that most people still don’t fully understand what they’re buying. дальше »

2019-3-7 17:33


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Bulgarian cryptocurrency scam lures UK investors with fake FCA accreditation

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning consumers to be extra vigilant as cryptocurrency scammers are falsely claiming to have FCA accreditation. In a statement from yesterday, the FCA warned Bulgaria-based blockchain startup Next Coin Market is misleading UK-based investors by linking to a fake website that suggests the company has been fully authorized by the FCA, despite having received no such accreditation. дальше »

2019-3-7 13:17


QuadrigaCX Is Still Looking For The Millions Of Crypto Assets Missing, Earning Another Court Extension

QuadrigaCX Is Still Looking For The Millions Of Crypto Assets That They’ve Lost, Earning Them Another Extension In Court QuadrigaCX’s court case for the retribution of funds to consumers has gone on for months, and they have already been granted a 30-day stay to protect them from creditors as they find the funds hidden amongst […] дальше »

2019-3-6 02:16


Blockchain Could Soon Be Used to Trace Organic Cotton Thanks to Bext360 Agricultural Project

The increase in interest in organic materials in fashion is growing, and the global market for just organic cotton alone has risen to $15 billion. The growth in production has grown in the double digits each year, but companies are having a hard time keeping up with the demand from consumers. The current supply chain […] дальше »

2019-3-5 08:34


Why farmers hold the answer to making the personal data economy work

In the consumer world, personal data has been used as a “payment” for services, whether that be a Facebook account or a grocery discount or a loyalty rewards program. If you take the Facebook example, consumers “pay” for the service by supplying data which in turn makes the company money through ads that rely on this data. дальше »

2019-3-2 16:30


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Accenture, Mastercard, Amazon Web Services Partner for Farming and Supply Chain Sustainability

Accenture, a global professional services company in collaboration with Mastercard, Everledger, Amazon Web Services, and Mercy Corps has introduced a “circular supply chain capability” to enable consumers to reward small scale producers and bring about transparency along the supply chain, reports Newsroom on on February 25. дальше »

2019-2-28 17:00


Google’s ‘Surprise’ Nest Microphone Was a Flub – Not a Privacy Scandal

Google copped to making a mistake Thursday by not disclosing a microphone component  present in its Nest Guard devices, an enhancement to the Nest Secure suite. No Reports of Actual Consumers Bothered By Google’s Secret Nest Microphone Google’s surprise microphone alarmed consumer privacy advocates, but no word yet from any major news sources reporting that actual Nest Guard users were unhappy about Google waiting to disclose the microphone until it had developed the software applications for it. дальше »

2019-2-23 22:33


Antonopoulos Talks Ripple And Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain, Says XRP Supporters Are “Not Interested In BTC”

Andreas Antonopoulos Discusses Ripple And Blockstream’s Liquid Sidechain, Saying That XRP Supporters Are “Not Interested In Bitcoin” Andreas Antonopoulos is a well-known proponent of Bitcoin and has even published “Mastering Bitcoin” for consumers that want to know as much as possible about the industry. дальше »

2019-2-22 23:42


Blockchain-Based Tax Invoices to Be Used in Local E-Commerce Industry in Guangdong, China

Blockchain technology is being implemented for smart contracts and even the storage of some important digital documents that would otherwise be cluttering an office somewhere. Considering the security of this type of ledger, the Guangdong Municipal Taxation Bureau has decided to use it for a new platform that allows consumers to view their tax invoice […] дальше »

2019-2-18 21:08


Bitcoin Use Increased by 571% in the Past 5 Years and 13% of Online Buyers Have Used Cryptocurrencies, Coinmap and Kaspersky Reveal

The use of cryptos and blockchain technologies has proved to be an unstoppable phenomenon, and despite the bearish streak, adoption is growing steadily under the gaze of critics and proponents. A study by the Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky Labs has found that more than 13% of consumers have used crypto to make some kind of […] The post Bitcoin Use Increased by 571% in the Past 5 Years and 13% of Online Buyers Have Used Cryptocurrencies, Coinmap and Kaspersky Reveal appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »

2019-2-15 05:45


New BitMEX Research: Retail Banking, Payment Systems Might Be Safe from Next Financial Crisis Threat

BitMEX published a report this week titled, “Anatomy of the Next Global Financial Crisis,” which discusses multiple details to answer a single question – “When is the next global financial crisis going to happen?” Though this information is based off of the current trends and information in the market, consumers would likely benefit from knowing […] дальше »

2019-2-13 09:33


Cardano Foundation Shows Further Progress in Transparency by Publishing New Wallet Publicly

The concept of full transparency is usually a luxury on the blockchain, but too few companies actually show how much of their own company they are holding in tokens. However, to be fully transparent and honest with consumers, companies should be forthcoming with how invested they are as well. The Cardano Foundation recently created a […] дальше »

2019-2-13 02:00