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Kim Dotcom pushes token sale to build a blockchain content network… but why?
Controversial internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom is back, and he’s selling tokens to build a blockchain-powered content network. Dotcom’s proposed platform, K. IM, is pitched “secure and dynamic ecosystem” where consumers and publishers of digital content can easily transact (without the middleman). дальше »
2019-9-24 14:02 | |
How machine learning in policing could fuel racial discrimination
The debate over the police using machine learning is intensifying – it is considered in some quarters as controversial as stop and search. Stop and search is one of the most contentious areas of how the police interact with the public. дальше »
2019-9-21 12:00 | |
PewDiePie Explains Controversial ADL Donation U-Turn, Slams 'Nazi Cross' Alarm
PewDiePie's long-awaited response to the fallout from his decision to pull a $50,000 donation from the ADL (Anti-Defamation League) is here. In a typically honest display, the YouTube king demonstrates why he is so popular with a personal and touching outlook on fame that shows everything his followers love about him. дальше »
2019-9-22 10:29 | |
Facebook Was Wooing Regulators Before Controversial Libra Reveal
Facebook sat down with the United Kingdom's finance ministry, the central bank, and other regulatory officials in what was presumably a pre-emptive move to win favor before announcing its own self-titled cryptocurrency, Libra. дальше »
2019-9-20 14:09 | |
Facebook Crypto Libra Faces Grilling From 26 Central Banks Today
Facebook is set to go through another round of extreme questioning as it goes ahead with the plans to launch its controversial cryptocurrency Libra. The tech giant will face representatives of twenty-six central banks, including the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank (ECB, in Basel, Switzerland, on Monday. дальше »
2019-9-17 11:36 | |
Modern Warfare Beta Boldly Abandons Minimap, But Not for Long
Call of Duty Modern Warfare fans are in the trenches less than 48 hours after the beta became available for the PS4. Where do gamers draw the line? The controversial decision from developer Infinity Ward to abandon the in-game minimap. дальше »
2019-9-15 23:30 | |
Facebook requests Swiss FINMA license regulatory pushback
The Libra Association announced that it will pursue a payment system license under the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority’s (FINMA) supervision. The group, which oversees Facebook’s controversial cryptocurrency, chose Switzerland as its main regulator despite scrutiny from U. дальше »
2019-9-13 23:45 | |
Who is the Biggest Winner Out of the Vaping Ban and JUUL Debacle?
The Trump administration has proposed a controversial ban on flavored e-cigs produced by companies like JUUL or vaping as a response to an outbreak of lung disease that has reportedly affected hundreds of individuals to date. дальше »
2019-9-13 16:30 | |
Tether pips China to post with digital yuan
Controversial stablecoin Tether is launching a new stablecoin dubbed 'CNHT' pegged to the offshore Chinese yuan. дальше »
2019-9-12 15:01 | |
Tether (USDT) Launches Digital Yuan Before PBoC
Controversial firm Tether Limited has announced that it is expanding its list of stablecoins by launching an offshore yuan-backed digital currency. Tether Continues its March The Hong Kong company said in a short blog post that the new stablecoin, known as CNHT, would be pegged one-to-one to the offshore Chinese yuan. дальше »
2019-9-10 00:15 | |
Tether adds Offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) to its basket; to issue new stablecoin CNHt
Tether, the pioneering but controversial stablecoin, makes headlines as it adds Offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) to its basket of supported currencies. Tether made the news official through a tweet, which read, “Offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) added to our basket of supported currencies, new stablecoin CNHt now available! CNHt is pegged to CNH and is available […] The post Tether adds Offshore Chinese yuan (CNH) to its basket; to issue new stablecoin CNHt appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2019-9-9 19:16 | |
‘Avoid Biased Calculations’ Says Crypto Researcher After Cherry-Picked Chart Debate
On Friday, crypto analytics site Messari and data analyst Zack Voell shared a controversial chart called “Bitcoin Cash versus Lightning,” which claims to display a comparison of activity for both networks. дальше »
2019-9-9 23:30 | |
Facebook’s Crypto Scheme Triggers Massive Regulatory Backlash
Following reports earlier today that dozens of state attorney generals were set to officially commence antitrust investigations into Big Tech behemoths Facebook and Google, New York Attorney General Letitia James confirmed that at least one of the companies would indeed face government scrutiny. дальше »
2019-9-8 17:18 | |
Facebook's Crypto Scheme Triggers Massive Regulatory Backlash
Following reports earlier today that dozens of state attorney generals were set to officially commence antitrust investigations into Big Tech behemoths Facebook and Google, New York Attorney General Letitia James confirmed that at least one of the companies would indeed face government scrutiny. дальше »
2019-9-6 17:18 | |
People will exchange (unbacked) USDT for the value of a dollar, claims Tether co-founder William Quigley
Stablecoin was crypto community’s answer to Bitcoin’s volatile market conditions, which managed to deliver some sense of stability within the ecosystem. The first and most controversial token in this space, Tether, has caught unwanted attention as one the company’s co-founders, William Quigley, mentioned something controversial. дальше »
2019-9-6 23:30 | |
The Bitcoin Foundation’s meteoric rise and subsequent collapse
Once one of the most influential organizations in crypto, the Bitcoin Foundation is now a husk of its former self. Here’s how the once all-encompassing organization fell from grace. From the ruins of Mt. дальше »
2019-9-5 11:11 | |
Overstock’s interim CEO plays down role of SEC’s investigation behind former CEO Patrick Byrne’s exit
Jonathan Johnson, the interim CEO of Overstock in a recent interview with Fox Business Network addressed the speculation that SEC’s investigation being the reason behind the controversial exit of former CEO Patrick Byrne. дальше »
2019-9-5 23:00 | |
Fortnite Pro Tfue Tries to Hide Evidence After Saying N-Word
Professional Fortnite player and Twitch streamer Tfue got caught saying the n-word during a stream. The streamer scrambled to delete the evidence that he said the racial slur, but not before viewers were able to expose the racist language. дальше »
2019-9-5 18:16 | |
Dow Futures Explode Higher as Hong Kong Bows to Protestors
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures climbed 200 points higher in early trading Wednesday. Optimism returned to the market as Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam bows to protestor demands and restores some calm to Asian stock markets. дальше »
2019-9-5 13:00 | |
Tether market cap hits all-time-high
Controversial stablecoin Tether is growing rapidly. The market cap of the cryptocurrency has doubled since January and now sits at a cool $4 billion dollars. What’s driving the demand for Tether? дальше »
2019-9-3 15:05 | |
Cyberpunk 2077 Goes 100% First-Person, Sex Scenes & All
Cyberpunk 2077 developer, CD Projekt Red, has confirmed that the upcoming dystopian RPG will be an exclusively first-person affair, extending as far as cut-scenes and even sex scenes. Citing immersion as the main motive behind foregoing the third-person viewpoint, CD Projekt Red has made the controversial decision despite widespread backlash from the community. дальше »
2019-9-3 14:45 | |
NBA 2K20 Gambling Trailer Gets PEGI Seal of Approval for Your Kids
By CCN Markets: Fresh off last week's controversial NBA 2K20 MyTeam mode trailer, that appeared to sideline basketball for the neon and glitz of a thin-veiled casino hall, the European game content rating board, PEGI, reveals it has no issue rating the game as suitable for children despite explicit gambling imagery and mechanics. дальше »
2019-9-2 18:20 | |
Kleiman estate awarded billions as court rules against Craig Wright
A controversial year-long court case has reached a conclusion. Controversial crypto personality Craig Wright must turn over half of his intellectual property and bitcoin holdings from before 2014 to the estate of Dave Kleiman. дальше »
2019-8-30 22:00 | |
Cryptocurrencies Such as Bitcoin Cash Shine During Hong Kong Protests
The Hong Kong protests started in June 2019 over a controversial bill and now after weeks of demonstrations, marching citizens are fighting for the future of Hong Kong. In the midst of all the activists protesting, digital currencies like bitcoin cash are being promoted as a way for people to remove themselves from China’s system. дальше »
2019-8-29 21:00 | |
Jack Dorsey’s Square Cash Payment App Encourages Bitcoin Giveaways to Spark People’s Care
Many in the crypto community find the gimmicky bitcoin giveaways annoying and scammy, but not Square Crypto. Recently they took to Twitter to give their controversial opinions. Giving away bitcoin is powerful. дальше »
2019-8-29 19:17 | |
Calvin Ayre Claimed The Court Ruled Craig Wright Is Satoshi, Invented Bitcoin But Was Wrong
The controversial duo responsible for Bitcoin Satoshi Vision (BSV) has come under the fire of the crypto community once more. Calvin Ayre has claimed that his business partner Craig Wright has been proved in court to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. дальше »
2019-8-29 00:12 | |
Tether Flips Binance Coin For 6th Largest Crypto Spot
Controversy continues to surround Tether, as recent market moves have vaulted the crypto into the sixth position on the world’s list of digital assets. As Tether fires up its printers once again, many market commentators wonder if this will lead to a sustained BTC prop above the 10K level. дальше »
2019-8-29 23:00 | |
Bye, Bitcoin: Tether Booms On Ethereum, Withers On OMNI
Tether is back in the news, but this time it’s just moving house. Large numbers of the controversial dollar-valued token are migrating to Ethereum from Bitcoin’s OMNI layer, resulting in a boom in active USDT-ETH addresses. дальше »
2019-8-29 22:52 | |
Dow Stumbles as Strategist Warns of Stock Market ‘Death Spiral’
The Dow stumbled toward a losing session on Wednesday after President Trump appeared to double down on his controversial trade war strategy ahead of new tariffs scheduled for this weekend. Meanwhile, one Wall Street strategist warns that the stock market could be on the cusp of entering a nauseating “death spiral. дальше »
2019-8-30 16:39 | |
Facebook Hires Lobbying Firm in the Face of Regulatory Uncertainty
In a bid to conquer the regulatory challenges and uncertainties surrounding Facebook’s yet-to-be-launched Libra cryptocurrency, the highly controversial social media giant has employed the services of Washington-based lobbying firm named FS Vector, reports O’Dwyer’s on August 26, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 11:00 | |
Ethereum is a Technological Dead End, Says Samson Mow
Controversial bitcoin maximalist Samson Mow described Ethereum as “a technological dead-end” after the digital ledger project ran out of capacity. Ethereum Struggles With Congestion Again The network utilization of Ether, Ethereum’s native asset, soared above 90 percent, according to data provided by Etherscan. дальше »
2019-8-28 22:41 | |
Controversial UK Party Becomes Nation’s First to Reveal Crypto Policy
Controversial far-right UK party publishes its own cryptocurrency policy, claiming the UK currently has a non-policy
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Despite Patrick Byrne’s Departure, Overstock Continues to Dabble with Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
According to a report published by Yahoo Finance on August 24, 2019, U. S. -based internet retailer Overstock is doubling down on its investment in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. Interestingly, this development comes just a few days after the Midvale-headquartered firm’s pro-crypto CEO, Patrick Byrne resigned from his position under controversial circumstances. дальше »
2019-8-26 13:00 | |
Nanotechnology promises to revolutionize global nutrition — but it might be dangerous
Proponents of nanotechnology say it will revolutionize farming and global food systems, with applications being explored that could cut waste, make food safer and help create ‘super crops’ that escape the controversial label of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). дальше »
2019-8-24 12:00 | |
Facebook’s WhatsApp to Launch Payment Service in Indonesia
Facebook the highly controversial social media giant developing the Libra global stablecoin, is in talks with Indonesian digital payment platforms and fintech firms to enable it to launch a WhatsApp-based mobile payments service in the region, reports Reuters on August 20, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 20:00 | |
Tether to Launch Chinese Yuan-Pegged Stablecoin ‘CNHT’
Tether Limited, the creators of Tether (USDT), the largest stablecoin on the market and seventh-largest cryptocurrency in the world by market capitalization, has announced plans to launch CNHT, a stablecoin the highly controversial firm claims will be backed by offshore Chinese yuan, according to reports on August 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-21 17:36 | |
Bitcoin SV: one mining pool controls +50% of BSV hash power
Most of the assets enjoyed a lucrative period from April to June but the controversial Bitcoin SV faced a few “hiccups” along the way. Bitcoin SV went through a tumultuous journey this year, with the coin being delisted by major exchanges like Binance and Kraken, which led to its drop in rankings as well. дальше »
2019-8-19 15:59 | |
Craig Wright’s Appeal To Dismiss Gets Denied by Florida Judge, Says There is No Credible Evidence
Controversial head of n-Chain who claims that he is the mythical founder of Bitcoin has multiple lawsuits lingering on him. Things continue to look dire for him as a florida court denied him motion challenging the court's jurisdiction over the $10 billion lawsuit filed against him by the estate of Dave Kleiman. Judge Beth Bloom […] дальше »
2019-8-16 20:35 | |
BBC’s English language lesson about cryptocurrency isn’t terrible
The BBC is helping non-native English speakers sharpen up their cryptocurrency language skills and knowledge with a 6-minute primer on Bitcoin. In today’s episode of BBC Learning English hosts Catherine and Sam discuss cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and Facebook’s controversial digital currency Libra. дальше »
2019-8-15 15:29 | |
An OX3 TV Docuseries NEXT: Blockchain is now on Amazon Prime Video
New York, NY, August 13, 2019- NEXT:Blockchain, the documentary by OX3 TV Production on the controversial blockchain technology, recently launched its full season on Amazon Prime Video in August. Its executive producer Bianca Chen, a veteran financial journalist, also announced OX3’s partnership with UNICEF Innovation at the celebration party co-host with Coinfund. дальше »
2019-8-14 12:57 | |
Ninja Porn Fiasco Exposes Even More Serious Twitch Controversy
By CCN Markets: As the streaming community reels from Twitch's controversial decision to use Fortnite star Ninja's channel to highlight other streamers, accidentally promoting pornography in the process, some say that it has exposed a far more serious issue with the platform. дальше »
2019-8-14 22:33 | |
Indian Govt to Pitch Bitcoin Ban Bill in January
The Indian government is planning to introduce its controversial bitcoin ban bill in December-January parliamentary session, according to local crypto news provider Crypto Kanoon. The decision surfaced during an ongoing court hearing between the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and regional cryptocurrency exchanges. дальше »
2019-8-8 15:00 | |
Coinbase to Face Negligence Lawsuit Over BCH Launch Despite Not Committing Fraud
Coinspeaker Coinbase to Face Negligence Lawsuit Over BCH Launch Despite Not Committing FraudA bittersweet moment as Coinbase is cleared of fraud by a San Francisco Judge but slammed exchange's 'incompetence' over its controversial launch of Bitcoin Cash in 2017. дальше »
2019-8-8 13:46 | |
Gold Beats the S&P 500 YTD but Risks Abound for the Safe-Haven Asset
As volatility ravages the stock market, it is no surprise that demand for safe-haven assets is soaring. The controversial godfather of defensive assets, gold, has outperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date, and it’s undoubtedly no coincidence. дальше »
2019-8-8 00:00 | |